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Pope Leo XIV Cleared of Further Treatment After Successful Lung Cancer Surgery; South America Tour Confirmed

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, who recently underwent surgery for early-stage lung cancer, has received a clean bill of health with medical teams confirming that no further treatment is necessary.
ICC Awarded Europe’s Top Human Rights Prize Amid High-Stakes US Sanctions

STRASBOURG — In a resounding geopolitical statement amid escalating tensions with Washington, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been awarded the prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom o

Democrats Lead GOP by 10 Points Ahead of Midterms as Trump’s Approval Hits Record Low

WASHINGTON — With the pivotal November 3 midterm elections just days away, the Democratic Party has surged to a commanding 10-percentage-point lead over the Republicans, according to a comprehen

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"Even BTS Served": Taiwan Outraged by Celebrity Draft-Dodging Scandals, Cites Korea as Gold Standard: Taiwanese society has been plunged into a state of shock and indignation as several high-profile celebrities have been apprehended ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.04

S. Korea, France Elevate Ties to ‘Global Strategic Partnership’; Bolster Cooperation in AI, Quantum, and Semiconductors: SEOUL – Marking the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations, South Korea and France have officially elevated their bilater ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.04.04

Pet Afterlife in Style: China’s Booming Luxury Pet Funerals and "Spirit Money": In China, a new trend is taking hold as pet owners increasingly turn to elaborate funeral rituals for their deceased companions. T ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.04

Korea-France "Future Industry Alliance" Solidified as Macron Meets Samsung and Hyundai Chiefs: The economic partnership between South Korea and France has entered a new era. On the occasion of French President Emmanuel Macron ...; Desk 2026.04.04

Trump Declares "At War": Proposals for 40% Hike in Defense Budget Toward $1.5 Trillion: WASHINGTON D.C. — In a historic move reflecting escalating geopolitical tensions, the White House has unveiled a staggering ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.04

China Gains Export Edge as Iran War Disrupts Global Energy Supply: (C) Global South Forum BEIJING — As the conflict between Iran and Israel escalates, sending shockwaves through global ene ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.04.02

Trump Unveils Bold 47-Story Presidential Memorial Featuring Golden Statues; Court Halts White House Expansion: MIAMI / WASHINGTON D.C. — President Donald Trump has sparked a fresh wave of controversy with the unveiling of a lavish, 47- ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.02

Southwest Airlines Under Fire After Canceling "Plus-Size" Passenger's Ticket Over Extra Seat Dispute: (C) For San Antonio A heated debate over body inclusivity and airline safety protocols has ignited following an incident where ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.04.01

Trump to Deliver National Address on Iran War: Possible "End of War" Without Hormuz Resolution: (C) Axios WASHINGTON D.C. – President Donald Trump is set to deliver a pivotal address to the nation regarding the ongoing ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.04.01

France Invites South Korea to June G7 Summit; Seoul Evaluating Attendance: The French Republic, holding the presidency of the Group of Seven (G7) for 2026, has officially invited South Korea to participate ...; Desk 2026.03.27

'Lion King' Composer Files $27M Lawsuit Against Comedian Over 'Circle of Life' Parody: LOS ANGELES – The iconic opening chant of Disney’s The Lion King has moved from the Pride Lands to the courtroom. Lebo ...; Myung Sun Yim Correspondent 2026.03.26

"A Dog Used as an Engine?" Chinese Man Sparks Outrage for Forcing Golden Retriever to Power Modified Bike: JIANGSU, China — A shocking case of animal cruelty has ignited a firestorm of criticism across Chinese social media after a ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.03.26

Europe Injects €800B into Security: K-Defense Emerges as the Strategic Partner of Choice: DÜSSELDORF, Germany – As the European Union (EU) accelerates its massive €800 billion (approx. $860 billion) secur ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.26

Pentagon Shuts Down Press Offices Following Court Order to Reinstate NYT Credentials: WASHINGTON D.C. — In a dramatic escalation of the standoff between the U.S. Department of Defense and the media, the Pentago ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.24

Two Pilots Killed After Passenger Jet Collides with Fire Truck at LaGuardia Airport: NEW YORK — A tragic ground collision at LaGuardia Airport has left two pilots dead and dozens injured, forcing a total shutd ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.03.24

INTERX Sets New Global Standard for Manufacturing Data with Semantic AAS Implementation: SEOUL, South Korea — As the Asset Administration Shell (AAS) emerges as the bedrock of global manufacturing data standards, ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.24

U.S. Pushes for Sweeping WTO Reforms, Questions South Korea’s Developing Country Status: YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – On the eve of the 14th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC-14), the United ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.24

Iran’s Retaliation Deals $800M Blow to U.S. Bases; Key Missile Defense Systems Hit: DUBAI — Recent strikes by Iran against U.S. military installations in the Middle East have resulted in damages totaling at l ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.03.22

Trump Deploys ICE to Airports as Budget Standoff Leaves Security Understaffed: (C) Market Screener New York -- Donald Trump took to social media on Saturday to announce a controversial plan to deploy Immigr ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2026.03.22

"BTS Over Books?" Indian Academies Issue Emergency Notices as Students Plot Mass Absences for Comeback Live: The fever surrounding BTS’s long-awaited reunion has reached an unprecedented peak, leading to an unusual standoff between s ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.03.22