Tag: South
South Sudan vice-president charged with murder and treason
South Sudan's First Vice-President Riek Machar has been charged with murder, treason and crimes against humanity in a move that some fear could...
South Africa’s Constitutional Court rules that men can take wife’s surname
South Africa's highest court has ruled that husbands can take the surname of their wives, overturning a law that barred them from doing...
Chinese nationals jailed in South Africa over kidnapping and forced labour...
Seven Chinese nationals who smuggled Malawians to South Africa and subjected them to forced labour have been handed 20-year prison terms each.The four...
South Korean woman who bit off attacker’s tongue acquitted after 61...
A South Korean woman has been acquitted after a court revisited her decades-old conviction for biting off the tongue of a man during...
South Africa’s campaigners for healthy food
BBCThe South African government introduced higher taxes on sugary drinks in 2018. But it hasn't stopped the growing obesity rate in children -...
South Korean worker tells BBC of panic and confusion during Hyundai...
Nick BeakeUS Verify Correspondent in Ellabell, Georgia EPAThe electric car factory in Ellabell, Georgia is a huge complex that dominates the landscape and...
Seoul concludes US talks to release South Koreans detained in Hyundai...
South Korea's government says it has concluded talks with the US to release its citizens detained in a massive immigration raid at a...
South Korea mounts swift response to deal with raid on US...
South Korea's government has held an emergency meeting and vowed to swiftly respond to the arrests of hundreds of its citizens in a...
New Bollywood romcom sparks debate over stereotyping south India
Meryl SebastianBBC News, Kochi andAnahita SachdevBBC News, DelhiMaddock FilmsCommentators point to strong examples in India's mobile society: Godha (2017) skilfully tells a cross-cultural...
South Koreans detained in ICE raid at Hyundai electric vehicle site...
US immigration authorities have raided a massive Hyundai manufacturing site in Georgia, leading to the arrest of over 450 people, according to one...