How Steve Jobs Helped This North Korean Defector 'Think Different'
When Kim Hak-min got to South Korea, he saw his first-ever smartphone, the iPhone 4. It changed his life trajectory.
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Apple Accused Of Removing Apps Used To Evade Censorship From Its China Store
VPNs can be used to skirt China's "Great Firewall" of Internet censorship. China is among Apple's biggest markets, and the company has shown a willingness to comply with Beijing's demands.
Pakistan's Supreme Court Removes Prime Minister From Office
The country's highest court disqualified Nawaz Sharif following a corruption scandal related to last year's release of the Panama Papers.
Analysts: North Korea Improves Its Capabilities With Each Missile Test
North Korea fired a missile on Friday that experts say had the capability of striking U.S. cities. Korea observers argue with each successive test, the U.S. and allies lose leverage with Pyongyang.
North Korea Says Successful ICBM Test Shows U.S. Is In Striking Distance
The launch comes just weeks after Pyongyang tested its first intercontinental ballistic missile. The Pentagon says the missile, which landed in the Sea of Japan, was no threat to the U.S.
North Korea Successfully Launches Second ICBM
The Pentagon says North Korea has launched another intercontinental ballistic missile. The Pentagon estimates that it traveled about 620 miles before landing in the Sea of Japan.
After Nawaz Sharif's Ouster, What's Next For Pakistan?
Sharif served as Pakistan's prime minister three times since 1990, and now has been removed from office three times. In the country's 70-year history, no prime minister has completed a five-year term.
There's Great News — And Grim News — In The Fight Against HIV/AIDS
The epidemic is always changing. Here's a look at some of the latest trends.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Resigns After Court Disqualifies Him From Office
Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to be removed from office in a case involving alleged corruption. He stepped down shortly after.
Journalists On Trial In Myanmar
A high-profile case involving the arrest of three Myanmar journalists has sent a chilling effect through the country's media. Rachel Martin talks with Yangon-based journalist Poppy McPherson.