World & Nation
Otto Warmbier, the American student imprisoned by North Korea for 17 months and freed last week in a coma, died on Monday afternoon, according to a statement by his family.
June 19, 2017
Opinion
To the editor: The retribution for the death of 22-year-old Otto Warmbier days after he returned to the U.S. from a North Korean prison must be swift and sure.
June 21, 2017
The parents of Otto Warmbier, the American college student who died after being detained for 17 months in North Korea, on Friday directly blamed leader Kim Jong Un for their son’s death a day after President Trump said he believed Kim’s account that he was not responsible.
March 1, 2019
North Korea insisted that the U.S. agree to pay $2 million in medical costs in 2017 before it released detained American college student Otto Warmbier while he was in a coma, a former U.S. official said Thursday.
April 26, 2019
North Korea has called itself the “biggest victim” in the death of an American student who was detained in the hermetic country for more than a year and died days after being released in a coma.
June 23, 2017
Politics
A federal judge on Monday ordered North Korea to pay more than $500 million in a wrongful death suit filed by the parents of Otto Warmbier, an American college student who died shortly after being released from that country.
Dec. 24, 2018
President Trump said Thursday he takes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “at his word” that Kim was unaware of mistreatment of an American college student who died after being imprisoned there.
Feb. 28, 2019
It was supposed to be just a short trip and tour of North Korea for Otto Warmbier.
June 13, 2017
We may not know exactly why or how University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier fell into a coma while imprisoned in North Korea.
A coroner’s office in Ohio is investigating the death of a 22-year-old college student who died less than a week after his return to the U.S. following nearly a year and a half in North Korean detention, a spokesman said Tuesday.
June 20, 2017