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Grieving mum killed herself nine hours after release from hospital: Former teacher Kath Brace faced severe mental health struggles following the death of her ...
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Tributes for bride-to-be killed in Perth crash on her way to visit mum with dementia
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Mother electrocuted, two children hospitalised in Ogun market: A mother of two, Ujunwa Okechukwuma, was electrocuted on Wednesday evening while her two children ...
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Rostock doctors save mother and child from acute danger to their lives: Unusual delivery in the Rostock University Medical Center: Shortly after little Marlon ...
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‘Mary Jane’ Theater Review: Rachel McAdams Makes a Moving Broadway Debut in Amy Herzog’s Portrait of Motherhood Under Duress
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Quick Glance: Review: Rachel McAdams Shines in 'Mary Jane'
- In Amy Herzog's new, gut-wrenching play 'Mary Jane,' Rachel McAdams delivers an outstanding performance as an ordinary woman facing the unimaginable.
- McAdams portrays the main character Mary Jane, who cares for her severely ill son Alex, with touching nuance and authenticity.
- The play raises important questions about faith and uncertainty, leaving the audience with much to contemplate.
- McAdams' portrayal of Mary Jane is exceptional, showcasing her impressive range in this radiant Broadway debut.
China’s EV supply chain dominance risks ‘collapse’ of US subsidies, warns South Korea
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Quick Glance: South Korea warns of Joe Biden's EV subsidy scheme collapse
- Seoul’s trade minister warns of China's grip on graphite jeopardizing the Inflation Reduction Act incentives.
- Chinese companies control a significant portion of the global battery graphite market, risking qualification for Biden's subsidies.
- South Korean companies are already investing billions in technology facilities in the US to capitalize on subsidies.
- South Korea emphasizes the need to strengthen supply chain resilience and create new partnerships to reduce dependence on China.
South Korea's public finances no longer a credit rating 'strength', Fitch says: South Korea's public finances are no longer a strength for its sovereign credit ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/south-koreas-public-finances-no-longer-credit-rating-strength-fitch-says-2024-04-26/
UN rights chief 'horrified' by mass grave reports at Gaza hospitals: Palestinian officials say more than 300 bodies have been found at Nasser and al-Shifa ...
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Indonesia one step from Olympics after beating South Korea in U23 Asian Cup: JAKARTA: Indonesians celebrated on Friday (Apr 26) after their spirited men's team ...
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North Korea leader Kim Jong Un inspects test-firing of multiple launch rockets, KCNA says
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Three nurses killed, two injured in Nizwa road accident: Muscat: Three nurses of the Nizwa Hospital were killed following a run-over accident in front of the ...
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South Korea prepares new monitoring system to detect illegal stock short selling: South Korea's financial market watchdog said on Thursday it had prepared a new ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea introduces monitoring system to curb illegal stock short selling
- South Korea's financial market watchdog has developed a new monitoring mechanism to detect illegal short-selling transactions in the stock market. Institutional investors will be electronically processed and filtered through a central detection system to prevent illegal trades.
- South Korea has made various reform efforts to address the 'Korea discount' in the stock market, where domestic companies have lower valuations compared to global peers due to factors like low dividend payouts and opaque governance structures.
- Last November, South Korea imposed a sudden ban on short selling of shares for the first half of the year after discovering illegal trades by foreign investment banks. Authorities stated that the ban would remain until adequate measures are in place to prevent such practices.
- The FSS aims to implement the new monitoring system swiftly after finalizing it, although no specific date was provided for the implementation.
New Prince Louis birthday photo taken by Kate: A new photograph has been released to mark the sixth birthday of Prince Louis.
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Quick Glance: Celebration of Prince Louis' Sixth Birthday by Kensington Palace
- A recent photo of Prince Louis, captured by The Princess of Wales in Windsor, has been posted on Kensington Palace's social media to commemorate his sixth birthday.
- In honor of his sixth birthday, events are being organized for William and Kate's youngest child to partake in.
- The released photo marks the first image of the children since the contentious Mother's Day picture altered by Kate.
- Following the Easter break, Prince Louis resumes classes at Lambrook School in Berkshire alongside his siblings.
Wealthy Koreans are twice as happy with life as non-rich: bank report : The richer people are, the more satisfied they are with their life and appearance ...
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The US quietly shipped long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its ...
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Bette Midler wants to play Melissa's mom on 'Abbott Elementary': Bette Midler pitches herself to play Melissa Schemmenti's mom on 'Abbott Elementary': 'If you ...
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Quick Glance: Bette Midler Expresses Interest in 'Abbott Elementary' Role
- Bette Midler expressed interest in playing Melissa Schemmenti's mother in 'Abbott Elementary.'
- Midler's idea received positive feedback from her followers, who praised her as a perfect fit for the role.
- Lisa Ann Walter, the actress who portrays teacher Melissa Schemmenti on the show, expressed interest in bringing Lindsay Lohan on board.
- Midler stepped back from the stage in 2021 but continues her career in film and TV, with upcoming projects alongside Susan Sarandon and Megan Mullally.
Moms welcome babies Johnny Cash and June Carter on same day, at same hospital: Two Alabama babies who were both born on April 10 at the same hospital were named ...
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South Korean woman conned out of US$50,000 by fake Elon Musk she fell in love with on Instagram
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Quick Glance: South Korean Woman Falls Victim to $50k Elon Musk Deepfake Scam
- A South Korean woman was convinced to invest 70 million won ($50,770) after watching a fabricated video portraying someone who looked like Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, as reported locally on Tuesday.
- Jeong Ji-sun, identified by the pseudonym at KBS, disclosed her experience as a victim of a romance scam on KBS's 'In-Depth 60 Minutes.' During the episode on April 19, Jeong narrated her initial interactions with the scammer posing as Musk.
- Jeong's initial hesitations dissipated swiftly. The scammer forwarded his identification and a workplace photo to Jeong. Moreover, he discussed aspects such as his children and commuting to Tesla or SpaceX via helicopter. He further mentioned his sporadic outreach to fans.
- The program highlighted the prevalent use of AI in these romance scams. The swindler engaged in a form of deception known as 'pig butchering,' as explained by the producer. This approach involves gradually enticing victims to increase their contributions to an apparently legitimate investment before the perpetrator vanishes.
Military Horses That Bolted Through London After Spooked Are In Serious Condition
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North Korea officials visit Iran in a rare public trip: A North Korean delegation led by the cabinet minister for international trade is visiting Iran ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
SK Hynix to invest $3.86 bln in DRAM chip production in South Korea
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Quick Glance: SK Hynix Anticipates Full Chip Recovery Post Q1 Profit Surprising AI Boom
- SK Hynix anticipates a complete recovery in memory chips due to AI demand, achieving its highest profit in nearly two years by selling advanced DRAM chips with High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) for generative AI chipsets.
- The company surpassed expectations for an operating profit of 1.88 trillion won by LSEG SmartEstimate, stating that the memory market is entering a full recovery cycle.
- SK Hynix is the biggest beneficiary of the explosive increase in AI adoption, serving as the main supplier of HBM chips for Nvidia's graphic processing units training AI systems.
- To outpace competition, SK Hynix announced a $3.87 billion investment to construct an advanced chip packaging plant in Indiana with an HBM chip line and research and development for AI products.
UN rights chief 'horrified' by mass grave reports at Gaza hospitals: Palestinian officials say more than 300 bodies have been found at Nasser and al-Shifa ...
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Quick Glance: UN Calls for Investigation into Mass Graves at Two Gaza Hospitals
- The United Nations called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the mass graves at two major hospitals in Gaza that were searched by Israeli troops.
- It was emphasized that investigators must have access to the sites, and a greater number of journalists should be able to work safely in Gaza to report on the facts.
- Some of the bodies belonged to individuals killed during the hospital siege, while others were victims when Israeli forces raided the hospital.
- The discovery of the graves highlights the urgency of a ceasefire, the end of the conflict, improved access for humanitarian aid, the protection of hospitals, and the release of Israeli hostages.
South Korea Q1 GDP growth smashes estimates, but outlook's uncertain: The South Korean economy grew at the fastest pace in more than two years in the first ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea Q1 GDP Growth Exceeds Estimates
- The South Korean economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, driven by an increase in domestic consumption and robust exports. However, the sustainability of the recovery was questioned.
- GDP for the January-March quarter grew by 1.3%, marking the sharpest expansion since the fourth quarter of 2021 and surpassing all forecasts.
- Growth in domestic demand was the main factor behind the stronger-than-expected GDP, with private consumption increasing by 0.8%. Analysts expressed uncertainty regarding the long-term strength of economic growth.
- Despite a rebound in exports and an increase in government spending, uncertainty remains regarding inflation outlook and monetary policy, as the Bank of Korea reconsiders its economic growth projections for 2024.
How US allies are preparing for a possible second Trump term - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
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LG Energy Solution to minimise capex this year due to slow EV demand: South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) said on Thursday it plans to minimise ...
reuters.com/technology/battery-firm-lg-energy-solution-q1-profit-plunges-weak-ev-sales-2024-04-25/
Driver involved in Tampines fatal crash identified; handed four charges: Muhammad Syafie Ismail, 42, was arrested on April 24 after he was discharged from ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/driver-involved-in-tampines-fatal-crash-identified-handed-four-charges
"O maior emético": Schweiger gostaria de dar um golpe em Böhmermann: Depois das acusações de que se tinha portado mal no set de filmagens de "Manta Manta: Parte ...
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Quick Glance: Til Schweiger criticizes Böhmermann and Pocher
- Til Schweiger expresses criticism towards Jan Böhmermann and Oliver Pocher in an interview.
- He refers to Böhmermann as the 'biggest emetic' and reveals violent fantasies against him.
- Schweiger also addresses accusations regarding his behavior on the set of 'Manta Manta: Zwoter Teil'.
- Nevertheless, Schweiger plans to release a new film titled 'Sandkastenkrieger'.
Record giant HYBE audits 'NewJeans' label as infighting returns to K-pop: South Korea's largest music company is auditing the management of one of its labels as ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/record-giant-hybe-audits-newjeans-label-infighting-returns-k-pop-2024-04-24/
Korean Crypto Boom: Upbit Now a Top Global Exchange by Volume: The beating heart of the crypto bull market sweeping the world isn’t Miami, Paris or the Middle ...
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Video of incident Arj Barker ‘needs to see’: An Australian comedian has been praised for how she handled having a baby in the audience at a recent stand-up show ...
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Quick Glance: Arj Barker and the Controversy Surrounding Children at His Comedy Shows
- Expressing admiration for Arj Barker, the author criticizes the controversy regarding children attending his shows.
- A mother was asked to leave the show after bringing her baby, sparking a debate among audience members.
- Supporting Arj Barker's decision, the author emphasizes parents' responsibility in selecting appropriate venues for their children.
- Concluding with anticipation of meeting Arj Barker, the author shares personal details about plans and challenges.
South Korea Property Rout Sparks Fear of Private Credit Crisis: South Korea is emerging as a closely watched weak link in the $63 trillion world of shadow ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/south-korea-property-rout-sparks-fear-of-private-credit-crisis
Is South Korea’s economic miracle over?: Decades of growth are tapering off as the country struggles to reform its model and reduce its dependence on ...
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Quick Glance: The Future of South Korea's Economy: An Analysis
- South Korea's economy is facing challenges as the country strives to adapt its traditional growth model and reduce its reliance on manufacturing.
- A massive investment in chip factories in Yongin aims to strengthen the position of South Korea's semiconductor industry, while economists express concerns about future growth.
- With an aging population and declining productivity, South Korea is at risk of economic challenges as the government clings to proven growth drivers.
- South Korean companies must assert themselves in a changing global economic landscape and increase their innovation capacity to secure future growth.
Exclusive: South Korea considers easing bond market reporting rules, sources say: South Korea is considering easing real-time reporting requirements for ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/south-korea-considers-easing-bond-market-reporting-rules-sources-say-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: South Korea Contemplates Easing Bond Market Reporting Rules
- South Korea is considering relaxing reporting requirements for investors in the bond market to facilitate inclusion in FTSE Russell's global bond index.
- Proposed changes may reduce reporting to once or twice daily and address a later reporting deadline.
- Easing these regulations could enhance the prospects of South Korean bonds being included in FTSE Russell's WGBI and attract billions of dollars in capital inflows.
- Recent reforms in South Korea aim to improve foreign investor access, including the elimination of a 30-year-old rule for foreign stock traders.
LG Energy Solution to license out battery patents to block tech infringement, exec says
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South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government: South Korea's Constitutional Court began hearing on Tuesday a case that accuses the ...
reuters.com/business/environment/south-korean-court-hears-childrens-climate-change-case-against-government-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: South Korean Court Deliberates Children's Climate Change Lawsuit Against Government
- Environmental activist Choi Jia, alongside her younger sibling Choi Heewoo, participates in a press briefing preceding the initial hearing concerning petitions asserting that the government infringed upon their human rights due to an inadequate approach to climate change.
- A public hearing regarding a lawsuit brought by twenty-four young environmental activists against the government commenced in one of South Korea's top judicial bodies on Tuesday. The plaintiffs argue that the government's negligence in addressing climate change left them unprotected.
- Maintaining that South Korea's current climate strategies fall short in containing the temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the plaintiffs claim this breaches the state's duty to safeguard fundamental rights. Scientists caution about the dire consequences of surpassing a 1.5C temperature increase.
- During the legal proceedings, the government asserted its commitment to minimizing carbon emissions and upholding its citizens' basic rights. Nevertheless, activists expressed dissatisfaction with the government's response and urged for more concrete actions against climate change.
North Korea hacking teams hack South Korea defence contractors - police: Major North Korean hacking groups have mounted "all-out" cyber attacks against South ...
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Seattle hospital won’t turn over gender-affirming care records in lawsuit settlement with Texas
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Quick Glance: Seattle Children’s to Exit Texas Due to Gender-Affirming Care
- Seattle Children’s Hospital will forego its ability to do business in Texas as part of an agreement with the state’s Attorney General to stop inquiries into gender-affirming care for Texas patients.
- Last year, Attorney General Ken Paxton attempted to compel Seattle Children’s to turn over information about gender-affirming care that Texas patients may have received at the facility. The hospital sued Paxton, stating that the office doesn’t have jurisdiction over patient records in Washington.
- Seattle Children’s will 'voluntarily withdraw its registration to transact business in the State of Texas' by the end of the week. Paxton’s office will rescind its civil investigative demand and its request for a sworn written declaration served to the hospital in November.
- Paxton also requested information on patients from Texas who received gender-affirming care services at the Seattle hospital, including diagnoses details, prescribed medications, and other treatment protocols. Additionally, his office asked for similar records from a telehealth clinic in Georgia.
'It shouldn't happen to another child' - Johnston parents: The parents of 16-year-old Aoife Johnston, who died from meningitis following a lengthy ...
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Hank Bank team serves guest workers in Korea: Banking services for guest workers are becoming increasingly crucial, as more foreign workers are entering and are ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/04/126_373411.html
Everland celebrates spring with historic flower festivals: YONGIN, Gyeonggi Province — Everland, Korea's largest theme park, greets springtime picnickers with ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2024/04/141_373444.html
Crypto.com delays Korean market entry indefinitely : Crypto.com's entry into the Korean market has been delayed indefinitely due to regulatory issues.
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Wild Card: The Bloomberg Open, Asia Edition: Good morning. Stocks bounced back ahead of tech earnings. South Korea’s shadow banking sounds alarm ...
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Israel-Gaza: Baby saved from dead mother's womb after Israeli strike: Palestinian girl Sabreen is alive following her incredible birth in the wake of an Israeli ...
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U.S. official says Kishida and Yoon deserve Nobel Peace Prize: WASHINGTON/SEOUL -- A senior U.S. official said Wednesday that the leaders of Japan and South ...
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Executives at Samsung now have to work six days instead of five: Because of the poor business figures for 2023, a “feeling of crisis” is intended to be conveyed ...
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Record giant HYBE audits 'NewJeans' label as infighting returns to K-pop: South Korea's largest music company is auditing the management of one of its labels as ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/record-giant-hybe-audits-newjeans-label-infighting-returns-k-pop-2024-04-24/
Autopsy of Corentyne girl who died at NA Hospital inconclusive: The autopsy for the Corentyne eight-year-old child who died suddenly at the New Amsterdam Public ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/23/news/guyana/autopsy-of-corentyne-girl-who-died-at-na-hospital-inconclusive/
Mannheim: Man armed with machete shot dead by police in library - LKA investigating
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Quick Glance: Police Shoot Man with Machete in Library
- A 31-year-old man who entered the library of the University of Mannheim with a machete was shot by the police and later died in the hospital.
- Before the officers arrived, the man had been aggressive towards a staff member and had a previous ban from the library due to his negative behavior.
- The State Criminal Police Office and the Public Prosecutor's Office are investigating the use of firearms and the motive of the man, who had previous encounters with the police.
- There was no danger to other library visitors, and students were present when the incident occurred.
Tampines fatal accident: Driver arrested after hospital discharge: His driving licence has also been suspended with immediate effect.
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Awarding-winning Korean literary gems on show at COEX: An array of award-winning Korean literary gems, from a novel recounting the horrors of Jeju Island’s 1948 ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2024/04/142_373499.html
Carlos Tevez: Former Man Utd, Man City, West Ham star in hospital: Former West Ham, Manchester United and Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez is admitted to ...
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Canterbury hospitals on notice to cut spending by $13m by June, leaked documents show
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South Korean sentenced to 14 months in jail for killing 76 cats: SEOUL: A South Korean man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for killing 76 cats in one ...
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Alleged “Smurf” scandal: After police action over TikTok posts - Mother sues principal and officials
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"Gilmore Girls" revisited: With kitsch and humor against the world: Mother at 16 and running away from home - doesn't sound easy. But when mother and daughter ...
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‘I still breastfeed my nine-year-old daughter’: When it comes to breastfeeding, there are plenty of debates about the correct age to start weaning your child ...
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South Korea's economy likely saw steady economic growth in Q1: Reuters poll: South Korea's economy likely grew 0.6% last quarter, maintaining the same pace of ...
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Seoul studies $99K cash incentive for each child born: If implemented, it would be South Korea's most generous baby incentive ever.
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North Korea fires missile off east coast, South Korea, Japan say: North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday towards the sea off its east coast ...
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South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying it's violating human rights
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Baby born by emergency caesarean as mother killed in Gaza: The infant's entire immediate family died in Israeli air strikes on Rafah on Saturday night.
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Police operation: Store opening of Berlin brand 032c in Seoul calls for law enforcement officers
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Miss Michigan USA 2024, Alma Cooper, is also a soldier and mathematician: Alma Cooper is excelling in arenas that, for centuries, were reserved for men ...
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South Korean nuclear fusion reactor sets new record, and other technology news you need to know
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F-4 Phantoms Conduct Final Popeye Missile Firing Before South Korea Bids Them Farewell
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Nearly 300 bodies found in mass grave at Gaza hospital, says Gaza Civil Defense: A mass grave with nearly 300 bodies has been uncovered at a hospital in the ...
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Quick Glance: Discovery of Nearly 300 Bodies in Mass Grave at Gaza Hospital
- Workers from the Gaza Civil Defense announced the discovery of a mass grave with almost 300 bodies at a hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis in Gaza, subsequent to the withdrawal of Israeli forces earlier this month.
- Colonel Yamen Abu Suleiman, the Director of Civil Defense in Khan Younis, informed CNN on Monday that 73 bodies were found in the courtyard of the Nasser Medical Complex, bringing the total number to 283.
- It is believed that some bodies were discovered with bound hands and feet, along with indications of field executions. The specific circumstances of their deaths, whether they were buried alive or executed, remain unclear.
- The IDF has stated that they transported multiple bodies from Gaza to Israel for DNA testing before repatriating the remains in containers. The region surrounding the Nasser Medical Complex experienced heavy bombardment and conflict during January and February.
Women treated by female doctors have lower mortality rates: Women may benefit from seeing a female doctor instead of a doctor for certain illnesses ...
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Runaway horses in ‘serious condition’ after bolting through central London: Animals ran through rush-hour streets, colliding with vehicles and leaving four ...
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Quick Glance: London Chaos: Military Horses Run Wild
- Five military horses bolted during an exercise near Buckingham Palace, causing chaos in central London streets.
- The horses were spooked by noise from a construction site, threw off their riders, and collided with vehicles.
- Three injured soldiers were hospitalized, but none of the injuries were life-threatening.
- The horses were captured shortly after and taken back to the barracks for medical tests.
Conservative justices appear skeptical federal law requires emergency abortion care
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/supreme-court-arguments-abortions-emergency-emtala/
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
South Korea, Romania pledge defence cooperation amid reports of contract in works
reuters.com/world/south-korea-romania-pledge-defence-cooperation-amid-reports-contract-works-2024-04-23/
AfD posts: Mother sues over police operation at school: After the police operation at a school in Ribnitz-Damgarten, the girl's mother is suing ...
nordkurier.de/regional/mecklenburg-vorpommern/mutter-reicht-nach-polizeieinsatz-an-schule-klage-ein-2467495
Unruly Korean passenger forces flight from Europe to make emergency landing : A Korea-bound flight from Hungary had to make an emergency landing in Kazakhstan on ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/113_373368.html
Hyundai Motor to bolster hybrid sales amid falling EV sentiment : Hyundai Motor will boost sales of its hybrid cars and SUVs as part of its key strategy to ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/419_373481.html
Aoife Johnston inquest: Teenager waited 15 hours before she was given antibiotics to treat sepsis
irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2024/04/24/aoife-johnston-inquest-teenager-waited-15-hours-before-she-was-given-antibiotics-to-treat-sepsis/
From farmers markets to food halls, where to go for the best epicurean excursions
10best.usatoday.com/interests/food-travel/best-farmers-markets-food-halls-2024/
Toddler falls into garden pond in Müden and later dies in hospital: An almost two-year-old child fell into a garden pond in Müden an der Örtze in an unobserved ...
cz.de/lokales/celle-lk/kleinkind-faellt-in-mueden-in-gartenteich-und-stirbt-spaeter-im-krankenhaus-HOVUQ3HHGBBG5EDK5VXLCBDQFI.html
North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile, South Says: North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile Monday, South Korea’s military and Japan’s Coast ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/north-korea-launches-suspected-ballistic-missile-south-says
Why East Asia is simply better at Pisa: East Asian countries regularly perform best in the PISA study. This is due to teaching and Confucius ...
spektrum.de/news/bildungsmisere-warum-ostasien-einfach-besser-ist-bei-pisa/2203434
North Korea fires unidentified missile into sea in latest weapons launch, South Korea says
go.france24.com/Rio
South Korea tries to Trump-proof the alliance: US and South Korean delegations met in Hawaii on April 23 to begin talks about how much host nation support Seoul ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/south-korea-tries-to-trump-proof-the-alliance/
Convenience stores become popular sales platform for small gold bars : Amid rising gold prices, Koreans are hoarding gold sold at convenience stores as an ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/04/126_373482.html
Samsung workers threaten biggest ever union action: Tech Latest by Nikkei Asia brings you the newest updates from Asia's technology industry ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Podcast/Podcast-News-Roundup/Samsung-workers-threaten-biggest-ever-union-action
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