Hawaii, one of the states against President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban — which restricts travel from six Muslim-majority countries — has been fighting the executive order ever since […]
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28 AAPI Leaders Urge Trump To Dump Travel Ban
Twenty-eight Asian Pacific American lawmakers and government officials, led by California State Treasurer John Chiang, penned a letter to President Donald Trump Wednesday denouncing his executive order issuing the […]
S. Korea Lifts Travel Ban on Japanese Journalist Charged with Defaming President
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com South Korea announced that it has lifted the travel ban on Tatsuya Kato, a Japanese journalist charged with defaming South Korean President […]
North Korea Reopens Pyongyang Marathon to Foreign Runners
by REERA YOO |@reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com North Korea has reopened the Pyongyang Marathon to overseas runners after ending a travel ban on foreigners over Ebola fears, according to Reuters. Koyro […]
South Korean Teen May Have Traveled to Syria to Join Islamic State
The Turkish border city of Kilis, where the missing Korean teenager met and vanished in an unmarked taxi with an unidentified man on Jan. 10. Photo courtesy of Yonhap. by […]
Korean American Questioned over Alleged Pro-North Talks
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com A Korean American writer faces another round of questioning over allegations that she made pro-North Korea remarks during a series of on-stage talk […]
