
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Exclusive: Top North Korea Defector Speaks Out
North Korean diplomat says Pyongyang may have nuclear weapons this time next year.
A high-profile North Korean diplomat who defected to South Korea says Pyongyang may have an effective nuclear arsenal by the end of next year. Thae Yong Ho gives his first media interview to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Steve Evans.
In Turkey, 29 police officers have appeared in court at the most significant trial since the July coup attempt.
Syrian government forces attack the rebel-held town that supplies water to Damascus.
And the latest from the Philippines, where typhoon Nock-Ten has killed four people.
(Photo: Thae Yong Ho arrives at Seoul's National Assembly on 23 December 2016 Credit: Kim Hyun-tae/Yonhap via AP.)
Last on
More episodes
Broadcast
- Tue 27 Dec 2016 11:06GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service except News Internet
Sexual Harassment
People's experiences of inappropriate behaviour
Trump's Towns
Perspectives from and reaction to President Trump's core supporters
Refugee Stories
The experiences of refugees building new lives
At the heart of the story
Bringing you the latest on the news stories that matter
Telling my story
Stories, memories and experiences that changed lives