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Vietnamese deputy defense minister accused of sexual misconduct during Seoul visit A Vietnamese senior military official was accused of sexually harassing a South Korean military official in September during a dinner event in Seoul, South Korean military officials revealed Monday.According to local media reports citing military sou... -
Trump says Hamas will be 'eradicated' if group breaches Gaza deal WASHINGTON (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump warned Hamas Monday it would be "eradicated" if it breaches the Gaza deal with Israel, but said he would give the Palestinian militant group a chance to honor the truce.Vice President JD Vance headed to I... -
Disgraced Andrew may face more legal woes: UK biographer LONDON (AFP) -- Scandal-hit Prince Andrew could face more legal woes, his biographer Andrew Lownie told Agence France-Presse Monday, as the British royal family braced for the publication of a posthumous memoir of damaging revelations written by his ... -
Fire breaks out at building near Seoul Plaza A fire broke out at a building in central Seoul on Tuesday, officials said, with fire authorities working to put out the blaze.The fire was reported at the Seoul Center Building near Seoul Plaza in front of the capital's City Hall, they said.Police s... -
Ex-President Yoon absent from 2nd martial law trial for 3rd straight session Former President Yoon Suk Yeol did not attend his second trial on martial law-related charges for the third consecutive session Tuesday.The hearing at the Seoul Central District Court proceeded in his absence, after the bench said conditions had not ... -
Blackpink’s Jisoo scores 1st solo entry on Billboard’s Hot 100 Jisoo of Blackpink debuted on Billboard’s Hot 100 for the first time as a solo artist.Her single “Eyes Closed,” featuring Zayn, hit the main songs chart at No. 72.“It earns Jisoo her first career solo entry on the chart,” the publication wrote on soc... -
BTS’ Jungkook surpasses 500m Spotify streams with ‘Dreamers’ Jungkook of BTS hit 500 million streams on Spotify with “Dreamers,” label Big Hit Music said Tuesday, citing data from the platform.It is his fifth solo endeavor to achieve the feat, following “Seven (feat. Latto),” “Standing Next to You,” “3D (feat.... -
Lee calls on police to pursue reform, accountability amid expanded authority President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday urged South Korean police to pursue continuous reform and innovation to earn the public’s trust, noting that the force will gain greater authority as part of ongoing judicial reforms transferring investigative power... -
Woodz to host concert in Seoul next month Woodz is preparing a stand-alone concert in Seoul on Nov. 29-30, his agency Edam Entertainment said Tuesday.Titled “Index_00,” the concert will be held close to two years after he went live in Seoul for the final gig of his first international tour, ... -
Don't hesitate, just do it: BoyNextDoor eyes next step in 'The Action' BoyNextDoor wants to move beyond just talk to fearless steps foward with its fifth mini album "The Action," which was released Monday evening."I'm glad we can continue sharing new music with our fans, and I hope we can make the end of this year truly... -
Trump says he's doubtful Ukraine can win war with Russia KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — US President Donald Trump said Monday that while he thinks it is possible that Ukraine can defeat Russia, he's now doubtful it will happen.The comments from Trump added a fresh layer of skepticism toward Kyiv as he plans to meet ... -
Lee calls for police innovation trusted by public amid prosecution reform President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called on the national police to push reforms to reshape itself into a law enforcement that earns public trust as he vowed to boost police neutrality and democratic oversight.Lee made the remark during an event cele... -
Trump, Australia's Albanese sign critical minerals agreement WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical minerals agreement aimed at countering China on Monday at a meeting marked by Trump's jab at Australia's envoy to the United States ove... -
Defiant former French president Sarkozy begins five-year prison term PARIS (Reuters) -- Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was to be put behind bars Tuesday, starting a five-year sentence for conspiring to raise campaign funds from Libya, in a stunning downfall for a leader once known for his swagger and taste fo... -
APEC finance ministers' meeting kicks off in Incheon Finance ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation member economies convened in South Korea on Tuesday to discuss a broad range of issues related to innovation, finance, fiscal policy and structural reform, Seoul's finance ministry said.The... -
TWS logs career-high sales with 4th EP TWS sold close to 640,000 copies of its fourth EP “Play Hard” in its first week, reaching a career high, said agency Pledis Entertainment on Monday, citing a local tally.The mini album surpassed the first-week sales record of the previous EP, “Try Wi... -
LG H&H targets US beauty market with new Pra.L device LG Household & Health Care said Tuesday that it has launched its LG Pra.L Superform Galvanic Booster, a premium home beauty device, in the United States through Amazon and TikTok shops.The launch marks the company’s first major move with the Pra.L br... -
Trump demolishes part of White House for new ballroom WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Donald Trump has often been dubbed a political wrecking ball for his unorthodox style -- and now the US president has literally started demolition work on the White House.Work crews began tearing down part of the East Wing on Mond... -
Presidential chief of staff discusses defense ties with Polish defense chief Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik met with Poland's deputy prime minister and defense minister to discuss ways to bolster bilateral cooperation in defense, the presidential office said Tuesday.Kang, who is visiting Europe to strengthen defens... -
Marine chief to discuss regional security with Thai, Indonesian, Philippine counterparts South Korea's Marine Corps Commandant Ju Il-suk will meet with his counterparts from Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines on Tuesday to discuss ways to strengthen security in the region and expand military cooperation with the nations.Royal Thai M...
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