Sewol ferry disaster: One year on
Heartbreaking scenes across South Korea, as the first anniversary of the tragic sinking of MV Sewol approaches. Our reporters Jack Board and Lim Yunsuk talk to those directly affected by…
World shares hemmed in by dollar and Fed rate expectations
LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks inched higher on Wednesday after two days of losses but remained pinned down by the dollar’s recent surge and expectations that a U.S. Federal Reserve…
Putin’s Purge & Rodeo Cool Boys: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the March 9, 2018 FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. 3:45 President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will meet. The two leaders had agreed…
Asian shares edge higher as tensions ease, earnings rise
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares rose again on Monday as tensions in the Korean Peninsula eased and first-quarter earnings shone, although some investors pondered whether this sunny outlook could dim…
North Korea vs. South Korea: Why is the peninsula divided?
North Korea and South Korea have been split for 65 years, but the divide continues to fuel tensions today. Resources: Jacob Kovalio, Associate Professor, Department of History, Carleton University… source
North Korea suspends tests, closes nuclear test site
North Korea’s official news agency says the country will suspend its nuclear and long-range missile tests as well as close its nuclear test site Saturday, just days before a rare…
U.S debt deluge lifts bond yields to four-year high, Asia stocks down
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks slipped and the U.S. dollar advanced on Tuesday, as a deluge of U.S. government debt this week and the specter of inflation and a higher…
Asia stocks struggle with rising yields; oil stays high
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks dipped on Monday as investors braced for a bevy of earnings from the world’s largest corporations, while keeping a wary eye on U.S. bond yields…
Invisible Americans & Firing Flynn: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the May 8, 2017, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. For decades, Mexico grew accustomed to a constant stream of people leaving the country. But over…
Trump’s next $100 billion tariff dilemma: hit Wal-Mart or Apple Store?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumers may be about to directly feel the effects of the trade fight started by U.S. President Trump with China and other countries this year when…