First images released of Pope Leo after cancer surgery, celebrating Mass at hospital
ROME — The Vatican on Friday released the first images of Pope Leo XIV since his lung cancer surgery, showing him…
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Pyongyang rejects Seoul's hypersonic test claims, justifies own arms buildup
North Korea renewed its attack on South Korea's recent hypersonic weapon test Friday, rejecting Seoul's explanation…
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US stock indexes mostly losing ground as tech sector weighs on market
Stocks on Wall Street are mostly slipping Friday as another pullback in big technology companies weighs on the market.…
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Iran denies nuclear ambitions, says ready for talks
TBILISI — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denied Friday that Tehran sought nuclear weapons, expressed readiness for…
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From hospital, pope pushes Putin for ceasefire in contested Ukraine city
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone on Friday, calling for a ceasefire in…
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China invites Trump spokesperson to visit after 'no proper toilets' remark
The Chinese foreign ministry responded Friday to White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia's remarks that China lacked…
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Hyundai Motor to recall over 94,000 vehicles in US over fire risk
WASHINGTON — Hyundai Motor America will recall more than 94,000 Hyundai and Genesis vehicles in the United States over…
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Incheon stabbing raises questions over effectiveness of electronic ankle monitors
The recent stabbing rampage in Incheon by a repeat violent offender wearing an electronic ankle monitor has raised…
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Korean 'haenyeo' diver honored by UN for work in food systems, rural life
When Sung Jung-hee slips into the cold waters off Korea’s eastern coast, she wears no oxygen tank — just a mask, a…
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Trump touts Hyundai's $560 mil. Georgia investment pledge at campaign rally
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday highlighted Korean automotive parts maker Hyundai Transys Inc.'s…
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Securing equipment emerges as new variable for Korea's chip expansion plans
Securing equipment for manufacturing advanced memory chips is emerging as a new variable in Korea's plans to expand…
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US envoy highlights role of Korean investment in creating American jobs
WASHINGTON — U.S. Ambassador to Korea Michelle Steel has highlighted the role of Korean investment in strengthening the…
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New White House press secretary 'let go' from role, official says
WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was "let go" from the role, a White House official said on…
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Korean envoy condemns Houthi attacks, urges tougher UN sanctions
WASHINGTON — Korea has condemned recent deadly attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeting civilian infrastructure and…
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US Coast Guard rescues at least 16, searching for more in Mexico's Baja Coast
LOS ANGELES — At least 16 people seen floating in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico’s Baja California coast were rescued in…
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Zelenskyy drums up European backing as Trump ties slump
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged EU leaders Friday to keep financing Kyiv's fight with…
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Coastal homes burn as hot winds fuel California fires
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A fast-moving fire fueled by high winds burned at least six homes in Southern California on Friday,…
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'Nunchi' levels: up
In Korea, some things are nonnegotiable. You’re gonna have to work hard. Education is going to be everywhere. At some…
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Teen shooter who killed 4 at Oregon elementary school was a former student, police say
BEND, Ore. — A teacher threw her phone at the teenage gunman who killed four people at an Oregon elementary school,…
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Japan says hosting record number of foreigners
TOKYO — Japan has registered a record number of foreigners living in the country this year despite growing…
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Trump puts new Russia sanctions that he recently signed into law on hold, citing national interest
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that puts on hold a sweeping new sanctions…
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N. Korea tests new precision-guided torpedo using AI: KCNA
North Korea said Saturday it has conducted an underwater test of a new high-speed precision-guided torpedo weapon…
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Actress Oh Yoon-ah shares details of newlywed life
Actress Oh Yoon-ah has offered a glimpse into her newlywed life, revealing that she cooks more often since remarrying…
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Musinsa teams up with Japan's ZOZOTOWN for 1st Korean pop-up
Fashion platform Musinsa has teamed up with ZOZOTOWN, one of Japan's leading online fashion retailers, to open a pop-up…
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Haze triggers highest alert level in southern ASEAN zone: monitor
SINGAPORE — Ongoing fires in Indonesia that have blanketed parts of Southeast Asia with toxic haze have triggered the…
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Pope Leo brings American-style governance to Vatican, even in health crisis
VATICAN CITY — There’s a telling anecdote from St. John Paul II's pontificate that illustrates how Pope Leo and his…
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Tigers manager banking on top of lineup to do damage in KBO postseason game
GWANGJU — As the Kia Tigers open their Korean baseball postseason run Saturday at home, manager Lee Bum-ho said he will…
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Twins manager says team due for win over rival in postseason
GWANGJU — With his LG Twins having dropped seven straight games against the Kia Tigers in the regular season, manager…
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Sejong relocation set to worsen KTX seat shortage
Civil servants commuting from Seoul to Sejong face growing concerns over an already severe shortage of high-speed rail…
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Dispute intensifies over street food stalls near Seoul elementary school
As autumn reaches its peak, street food stalls across from Yeomni Elementary School in Seoul's Mapo District begin…
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Korea expresses regret over Japan PM's offering to controversial war shrine
The Korean government expressed regret Saturday after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent a ritual offering to…
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Number of deepfake sex videos up for review exceeds last year's figure in 8 months
The number of deepfake sex crime videos pending review by a Korean media regulator has surpassed 17,000 as of August…
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Tigers defeat Twins to open KBO postseason series
GWANGJU — Slugger Kim Do-yeong homered twice and drove in four runs, while starter James Naile tossed seven innings of…
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Factory fire in Bucheon likely caused by oil vapor ignited by frictional heat: officials
A fire at a factory in Bucheon that left one firefighter dead and seven others injured was likely caused by an oil mist…
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Protesters across France rally over rising living costs, joining students' grievances
PARIS — Protesters across France called for street demonstrations Saturday against rising living costs, joining high…
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Tigers manager marvels at All-Star slugger: 'He knows how to hit home runs'
GWANGJU — Kia Tigers manager Lee Bum-ho allowed himself to be a fan for a moment Saturday, when his MVP-winning slugger…
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