Waitresses transform into musicians to perform at a North Korean restaurant in Phnom Penh. Waitresses in bright traditional Korean garb drop their trays and pick up their instruments. bringing back to Cambodia a personal troupe of North Korean bodyguards, whom he trusted more implicitly than But the fact is that Cambodia is one of the most corrupt countries in the world, according to Transparency Analysts say the motives for Cambodia’s posturing are purely economic rather than being based on values

Following over ten years of foreign support for the army’s transformation, its reputation has suffered considered to be the major challenge facing the new government and the main risk of destabilising the transition This situation led to a lack of transparency in management of grades and even to denials of access to training. However, this policy of transforming the armed forces has been frustrated by a lack of cohesion, parallel

Falling on deaf ears: BBC's Mark Lowen in Istanbul For more than a decade the event passed off peacefully Last year, riot police fired tear gas and plastic bullets after transgender rights activists gathered

persecution of minority Muslims in Myanmar’s Rakhine state — a campaign of violence that has prompted more than

people, mostly Rohingya, have fled to neighboring Bangladesh since Aug. 25, where they have joined more than The U.N. had asked for about $100 million more than that.

The special envoys "do more harm than good," said Sen. that the job of special envoy for Northern Ireland may seem obsolete given that it was created more than It's also expected to slash the position that oversees the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, an

enforce the 2014 counter-terrorism law, and reject the term “Rohingya” to describe a population of more than throughout Myanmar as “Bengali,” implying that they are immigrants from neighboring Bangladesh, rather than

Three years after armed groups in the Central African Republic signed a ceasefire agreement, more than More than 100,000 people have fled their homes in the Central African Republic since April, due to renewed Halfway into the year, less than 30 percent of the funding required to meet the humanitarian needs in

Bangladesh is already hosting more than 400,000 Rohingya refugees who have fled Buddhist-majority Myanmar Still, more than 8,700 have registered in Bangladesh since Friday, the UN said.

find it impossible to continue their work without the concentration of people provided by the more than rights of citizens in their country” he said and called on the displaced “to choose within no more than Mamabolo fecklessly suggested: “UNAMID peacekeepers on the ground during the incident reported that more than [Radio Dabanga—a far more reliable source than UNAMID, reported “at least 200 vehicles, including armoured Council, making the mandate of the Council—maintaining international peace and security—little more than

It is a dignified term for more than two million people who are living across the world.” context, a question raised by the Chicago-based Rohingya Nasir Zakaria – “Is one minority more valuable than

History has shown that training members of security forces, such as the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement