GEMHerald

Over the next four years, the toxic and seemingly unending psychodrama between the United States and Iran may very well see its final act.

Kyiv is feeling a sense of urgency leading up to the Jan. 20 inauguration, given the American president-elect’s vow to end the war quickly.

The last time South Korea imposed martial law, Gwangju endured a deadly crackdown. Han Kang, the Nobel Prize-winning author, told its story in “Human Acts.”

White House officials believe President-elect Donald J. Trump’s selection of partisan warriors for top law enforcement jobs indicates that he will pursue revenge against his perceived enemies.

The statement by Han Dong-hoon makes it more likely that President Yoon Suk Yeol will be impeached in a parliamentary vote on Saturday.

“Purity tests are not a recipe for long-term success,” the former president said in the speech in Chicago.

A rebel leader in Liberia’s civil wars, he was accused of numerous atrocities. The most notorious was the videotaped mutilation and killing of President Samuel Doe.

Also, the police are chasing several leads in New York manhunt. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

The City Council passed a major housing plan known as “City of Yes.” Experts and elected officials say it is only a first step to address the housing crisis.

Israel rejected the charge — the first of its kind by a major human rights organization — saying it was “based on lies.”