Police apprehend arson suspect behind 2 building fires in southern Seoul
Police on Tuesday apprehended a man in connection with suspected arson at two buildings in southern Seoul that left 19…
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Wiz slugger Hilliard voted KBO's top player for final month of reg. season
KT Wiz outfielder Sam Hilliard was named Korean baseball's top player for the final month of the regular season…
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Seoul to pull some embassy staff from Kyiv as NK POW dispute deepens
South Korea will pull some embassy staff out of Ukraine, citing Kyiv’s failure to take constructive steps to resolve a…
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Models from 35 countries to compete in 'model Olympics' in Seoul next month
About 500 models representing 35 countries will gather in Seoul next month for what organizers call the world’s first…
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Italy's Meloni to boost police arrest powers in response to weekend riots
ROME — Italy will approve new security measures on Tuesday targeting minors, politicians said, after days of unrest…
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France arrests man, calls in anti-terror police over town hall protest fire
PARIS — French security forces on Tuesday arrested a man believed to be linked to ultra-left movements over the burning…
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Meta's board signals 'recurring' failures in election content moderation
PARIS — The oversight board for social media giant Meta said Tuesday it found "recurrent enforcement failures" in…
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Death toll rises to 73 in Houthi strike on Yemen training camp in deadliest attack in months
CAIRO — The death toll from a Houthi missile strike on a government military camp in southern Yemen rose to 73 people,…
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N. Korea vows 'tit-for-tat' action against S. Korea-US military exercise
North Korea on Tuesday denounced South Korea's ongoing joint military drills with the United States and a separate…
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1 in cardiac arrest, 18 others injured in 2 building fires in southern Seoul
One person went into cardiac arrest and 18 others were injured Tuesday after fires broke out at two nearby buildings…
Read at source →Seoul to pull some staff from Kyiv as North Korean POW dispute deepens
South Korea will pull some embassy staff out of Ukraine, citing Kyiv’s failure to take constructive steps to resolve a…
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France in turmoil: What might follow a weekend of riots?
PARIS — France saw some of the worst unrest in years at the weekend as huge protests across the country over the cost…
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Seoul stocks extend losses late Tuesday morning amid AI concerns
Seoul stocks were trading sharply lower late Tuesday morning as concerns over investments in the artificial…
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Seoul pulls embassy staff from Kyiv as North Korean POW dispute deepens
South Korea decided to withdraw some embassy staff from Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday, citing…
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France announces curfews in Paris, other cities
PARIS — France announced partial curfews in Paris and other cities on Monday after weekend demonstrations over soaring…
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HD KSOE wins W1.9 tril. order from HMM for 8 container ships
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (HD KSOE) said Tuesday it has secured a 1.91 trillion-won ($1.44…
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S. Korea vows stern response after N. Korea threatens new border measures
South Korea's top military officer ordered troops on Tuesday to sternly respond to any enemy provocations, a day after…
Read at source →South Korea to withdraw some embassy staff from Ukraine over protracted NK POW dispute
South Korea has decided to withdraw some embassy staff from Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday,…
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4-year prison term finalized for battery maker Aricell CEO over deadly plant fire
The Supreme Court on Tuesday finalized a four-year prison sentence for the head of lithium battery maker Aricell for…
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Should women serve? Korea's female conscription debate is back as troop pool shrinks
South Korea’s decade-old debate over female conscription resurfaced during a National Assembly audit this month, amid…
Read at source →S. Korea's top military officer orders stern responses after NK threatens to deploy more weapons along border
South Korea's top military officer ordered troops on Tuesday to sternly respond to any enemy provocations, a day after…
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Defense ministry voices 'grave concern' over N. Korea heightening border tensions with threats
The defense ministry on Tuesday expressed "grave concerns" over North Korea escalating border tensions with threats and…
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Doosan Enerbility, LIG D&A team up to develop guided weapon engines
Doosan Enerbility said Tuesday it will collaborate with LIG Defense & Aerospace (LIG D&A) to develop engines for guided…
Read at source →Seoul shares open lower after rebound amid AI concerns
Korean shares opened sharply lower Tuesday, weighed down by losses in major tech heavyweights as investors attempted to…
Read at source →France announces first curfews
PARIS — France announced partial curfews on Monday as protesters blocked the entrance to the Louvre in Paris and…
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Nasdaq climbs over 1% as AI-linked stocks recover ahead of key earnings
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite led Wall Street's gains on Monday as investors returned to AI-related stocks following…
Read at source →AI stocks bounce back after bruising selloff, CoreWeave gets Goldman upgrade
AI-linked stocks bounced back on Monday from a bruising selloff last week as yields on government bonds dropped and…
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BOK poised to hold rates as November hike remains in view
The Bank of Korea (BOK) is widely expected to keep its benchmark interest rate at 3 percent at Thursday’s policy…
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Ex-NCT member sees opportunity in K-pop music for kids
K-pop songs have long rung out across Korean kindergartens and elementary school classrooms, but few of them were ever…
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An Se-young wins Denmark Open for 9th title of season
Reigning world badminton champion An Se-young won the Denmark Open for her ninth international title of the season. An,…
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Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday voiced the public’s “anger” and “shame” over rioting and looting…
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4 dead, 39 injured at Canadian military base in grass fire fanned by high winds, officials say
CALGARY — A fire that killed at least four soldiers and left 19 people in critical condition began with a smoldering…
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President Lee's approval rating rebounds after 2-week decline: poll
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rebounded to 37.3 percent after two consecutive weeks of decline, a survey…
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Making Mecca Agreement and Abraham Accords compatible
The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, signed on Aug. 7 by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, signals a potential shift in…
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Kids should learn cursive. Their print needs work, too
Parents dismayed by the sorry state of penmanship, take heart: A decade and a half after most states stopped requiring…
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IVE to release new song 'Looks Can Kill'
K-pop girl group IVE will release a new song, "Looks Can Kill," on Monday, its agency, Starship Entertainment, said.…
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