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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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US Pushes to Deploy Special Task Force to the Korean Peninsula—Is It Also Targeting China?: General Xavier Brunson, Commander of US Forces Korea (USFK), has cited the strengthening of surveillance and detection capabilitie ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.14

Nicaragua Rejects US Ambassador Nominee; State Department Recalls Chargé d'Affaires: After Nicaragua rejected the incoming U.S. ambassador nominee, the U.S. State Department recalled the chargé d'affaires lea ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.10.14

14-Year-Old Opens Fire at French Middle School, Injuring Three: "He Was a Friendly Classmate," Says Shocked Student: A 14-year-old boy opened fire at a middle school near Marseille, France, injuring three people, including a teacher. According to ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.14

Spanish King Visits Ceuta Amid Tensions with Morocco: "Sovereignty is Not Up for Negotiation": The King of Spain has visited Ceuta, the Spanish enclave in North Africa caught in a sovereignty dispute with Morocco. This marks ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.10.14

6,800 Arrested in French Student Protests... Warning of a Return to the "1968 Revolution": As French student protests entering their near-month-long streak continue, slogans are emerging threatening to recreate the "1968 ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.14

OpenAI Saudi Employee Arrested by FBI for Allegedly Planting Recording Device in Executive Boardroom: A Saudi national and OpenAI engineer has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on charges of planting a recor ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.14

"With 3 bedrooms, a great view, and close to the station"... For 1 million won a night, Japan's luxury apartments infiltrated by suspicious money-making schemes: On the 13th, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei) reported that tower mansions in central Tokyo are increasingly being used as unlice ...; Cho Kijo Reporter 2026.10.14

New Yalu River Bridge Between North Korea and China to Open Officially on the 15th… ‘12 Years After Completion’: The New Yalu River Bridge connecting Sinuiju, North Pyongan Province, North Korea, and Dandong, Liaoning Province, China, will off ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.14

"You Said You Were a Lawyer Yourself"... Controversy Surrounds New White House Press Secretary's Qualifications: Washington, D.C. — Controversy has arisen regarding the legal credentials of newly appointed White House Press Secretary Kat ...; Desk 2026.10.14

Suddenly Disappeared 3.5 Million People… "China's Population Inflated by 130 Million": Research findings indicate that China's population has been inflated, placing its actual total in the 1.2 billion range rather tha ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.14

Kimberly Guilfoyle, U.S. Ambassador to Greece and Former Fiancee of Trump’s Eldest Son, Ousted Amid Corruption Allegations: Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. Ambassador to Greece, former prospective daughter-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, and former w ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.10.14

Comedian Sandi Toksvig: “Wikipedia, Dominated by White Men, Needs to Break Free”: "Wikipedia has grown into the most extensive knowledge repository in human history. Yet, it is no different from a book written in ...; Yongwon Ko Senior Reporter 2026.10.14

Russia's FSB Arrests Japanese Journalist in Sakhalin on Espionage Charges; Japanese Government Demands "Fair Process": The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on the 13th (local time) that it has arrested a Japanese journalist in the Fa ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.10.14

Saudi-Houthi Conflict Escalates: Aramco Headquarters and Yemeni Capital Hit: The conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels has intensified. On the 13th (local time), damages cascade ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.10.14

Arsonists Behind Poland Starlink Facility Attack Arrested… "Russia is the Mastermind": Two suspects who set fire to Poland's Starlink communication network facilities have been apprehended, according to dpa and other ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.10.13

Visa Cleared for Major Market Entry in China as Authorities Approve Bank Card Clearing Setup: BEIJING — Chinese regulators have granted approval to Visa Information Technology, a wholly owned local subsidiary of the U. ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.10.13

NASA's Perseverance Rover Sets New Extraterrestrial Driving Distance Record: PASADENA, Calif. — NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance has officially broken the record for the farthest distance traveled ...; Yongwon Ko Senior Reporter 2026.10.13

'1.4-Ton Pumpkin' Expected to Enter Guinness World Records: A giant pumpkin grown in Rhode Island has tipped the scales at over 1.4 tons, putting it on track to be officially recognized by t ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.10.13

Robot Allegedly Used to Harass Woman on German Street, Streamed on Social Media by Teens: COLOGNE, Germany — German police have launched an investigation after a remote-controlled robot was allegedly used to sexual ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.10.13

Hackers Hike Supermarket Refrigerators to 50°C, Impacting Hundreds of Stores in France: A massive cyberattack struck multiple supermarket chains across France, forcefully raising refrigerator temperatures up to 50° ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.13

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