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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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Mass Shooting in Pennsylvania: Head of Household Kills 8 Family Members and Acquaintances Before Committing Suicide: In Erie, Pennsylvania, a 45-year-old man shot and killed 8 family members and acquaintances—including a 5-year-old boy, a 22 ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.10.16

"No Rest Even After Work"… The 63 Million American Adults Trapped in an Endless Cycle of Caregiving: An estimated 63 million people in the United States are currently shouldering the heavy burden of providing care and nursing suppo ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.10.16

'World's 8th Largest Defense Budget' Saudi Arabia Struggles Against Houthi Rebels: The Problem Is Not Weapons: An analysis has emerged suggesting that the reason Saudi Arabia fails to effectively block missile and drone attacks from Yemen's ...; Desk 2026.10.16

Trump Unilaterally Announces: "South Korea Invests $50B, Taiwan $80B, Japan $21B": Donald Trump reiterated on his social media (SNS) on this day, claiming that "South Korea has decided to invest $50 billion (appro ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.16

Stay in the U.S. Starting at $70K? "It Means Go Back to Your Country," Students Reeling from Shock: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is moving forward with plans to impose massive fees on internati ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.16

ICE Agents Fire 7 Shots at Vehicle Carrying 5-Year-Old Child in Broad Daylight in New York Residential Area: NEW YORK — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in New York resulted in an agent firing shots at a vehicle ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.10.16

"For $6.70 a Month, AI Diagnoses Acne and Prescribes Medication"—AI "Medical Care" That Bypasses Hospitals Emerges: In Utah, USA, a pilot program is launching where artificial intelligence (AI) directly analyzes patient conditions to prescribe ac ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.10.16

China Seeks Confiscation of $4.3B Crypto Cache, Including Bitcoin, XRP, and DOGE: Chinese authorities have initiated proceedings to confiscate approximately $5 billion (approx. 6 trillion KRW) worth of Bitcoin (B ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.10.16

Nearly 900 Schools Temporarily Closed as 'Flu' Epidemic Sweeps Japan: Japan's health authorities have gone on high alert as influenza spreads earlier than usual across the country. With the number of ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.10.16

Osaka's Iconic Glico Sign to Get a Makeover Next Spring; Saying 'Goodbye' Temporarily Starting December: The famous "Dotonbori Glico Sign" in Osaka, Japan, is undergoing a transformation for the first time in 12 and a half years. Acco ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.16

"Korea is richer than Japan... Give our property back," shocking absurd remarks: A professor emeritus at Waseda University in Japan, who previously drew criticism for denying the forced mobilization of Japanese ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.16

Japan's First Disney Cruise Set to Launch in 2029: The Second in Asia Following Singapore: Japanese media reported on the 15th that a Disney-themed cruise ship will make its debut in Japan in 2029. Oriental Land, the ope ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2026.10.15

European Countries Express Concern Over South Korea-Ukraine Friction: "South Korea's Support Must Be Maintained": As major European countries have shown interest in the diplomatic friction between South Korea and Ukraine surrounding the public ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.10.15

Pro-Palestine Group Supporter: Bestselling Author's Books Suspended in the UK: The books of Irish bestselling author Sally Rooney have been suspended from sale in the UK due to issues surrounding her support f ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.10.15

"From Today, I am Turkish"... Why Koreans Have Started 'Nationality Laundering': Mr. A, an office worker in his 30s, has changed his online nationality three times this year. Although he lives in Korea, he used ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.15

Anthropic Ordered to Pay $1.5B in US Over 'Unauthorized Book Use'… EU Bans 'AI Training Without Consent': As artificial intelligence (AI) spreads rapidly, lawsuits regarding the unauthorized use of copyrighted works for AI model trainin ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.10.15

U.S. Deploys Ground Troops to Latin America to Combat Drug Trafficking—Deploying 'Sky Assassin' Drones: The U.S. Department of Defense has begun deploying approximately 600 Army personnel to Latin America for anti-drug trafficking ope ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.15

Pope Undergoes Lung Cancer Surgery, Procedure "Successful": Pope Leo XIV underwent a scheduled chest surgery and was subsequently diagnosed with lung cancer, Reuters reported on the 13th (lo ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.10.14

75% of Americans Say Trump Prioritizes Personal Gain Over National Interest 59% Say He Profited Illegally or Unethically: Six out of 10 Americans are critical of Donald Trump, believing that he has pursued personal gain through illegal or unethical mea ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.10.14

DRC Ebola Cases Surpass 9,000: An Increase of 1,000 in Just Two Weeks: The cumulative number of Ebola confirmed cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has surpassed 9,000. According to Reuter ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.10.14

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