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US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

North Korean crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea

A North Korean man crossed the border into South Korea and is in custody; an investigation is underway.
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

North Korean man makes rare direct land crossing to South DW 07/04/2025

North Korean civilian defected to South Korea via a 20-hour military operation.
Direct crossings through the DMZ are rare due to hazards.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Ex-Tory minister Nadine Dorries defects to Reform UK

Former Conservative minister Nadine Dorries has defected to Reform UK. Speaking to the Daily Mail, the ex-MP for Mid-Bedfordshire said: "The Tory Party is dead. Its members now need to think the unthinkable and look to the future." Dorries served as culture secretary and as a health minister under Boris Johnson, of whom she was a close ally. She is the latest in a string of defections from the Conservatives to Reform UK, including former Welsh Secretary David Jones and ex-Tory Chairman Sir Jake Berry.
UK politics
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US news
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

The wild plots of Iranian dissident hunters

Mohammad Rezaie, a former Iranian naval officer, fled to Turkey to escape deployment in Syria but continues to live under threat from the regime.
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