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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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K-Pop-Inspired Hair Dye Obsession Leads to Kidney Disease in Chinese Woman: Henan, China—A 20-year-old woman in central China's Henan province has been diagnosed with kidney inflammation after frequen ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.06

Hardliner Takaichi Rewards Allies with Key Posts, Appointing Yasukuni-Visiting Conservative to Top Cabinet Role: TOKYO—Sanae Takaichi, the newly elected president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the nation&rsqu ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.06

Only UK and Norway's 2035 Climate Pledges Align with 1.5°C Domestic Potential, But Fall Short on 'Fair Share': LONDON, [Date based on current time/search data, e.g., October 6, 2025]—A recent analysis by the international non-profit gr ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.06

MISSING PERSON ALERT: South Korean Office Worker Vanishes in Cambodia Amid Crime Surge: PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — A frantic search is underway for a 42-year-old South Korean office worker who has been missing for ov ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.06

U.S. Federal Agent Shoots Citizen in Chicago Amid Escalating Immigration Protests: CHICAGO, IL – Tensions over federal immigration enforcement in Chicago reached a boiling point on Saturday, October 4, 2025 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.06

Pope Leo XIV Reasserts Call to 'Welcome and Help Migrants' After Criticizing U.S. Policy: VATICAN CITY — Days after strongly rebuking the Trump administration's hardline stance on immigration as "inhumane," Pope Le ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.06

Economic Shockwaves Hit Coastal Georgia: Korean Tech Loss Follows Paper Mill Closures: SAVANNAH, GA—Coastal Georgia is grappling with a severe economic downturn following two major blows: a massive immigration e ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.06

Russian Drone Strike Hits Ukrainian Passenger Train, Escalating Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure: A Russian drone strike on a railway station in the Sumy region of northern Ukraine on October 4 killed one person and injured at l ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.10.05

Europe's Airspace Under Siege: Munich Airport Closures Spark Alarm Over Drone Incursions: BERLIN—Germany's Munich Airport, the country's second-largest air hub, experienced consecutive day closures this week after ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.05

Senate Stalemate Threatens Prolonged US Government Shutdown: WASHINGTON D.C. — As the U.S. federal government shutdown enters its second week, the legislative deadlock in the Senate sho ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.05

Trailblazer Appointed: Former Nurse Sarah Mullally Named First Female Archbishop of Canterbury: LONDON, England—History has been made in the Church of England as Dame Sarah Mullally, the Bishop of London, was officially ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.04

Rosé Takes Center Stage in Madonna's Post Amidst Fashion Week Racism Row: BLACKPINK's global star Rosé has been spotlighted in a photo shared by pop icon Madonna, an image that prominently features ...; Desk 2025.10.04

Europe on Edge: Munich Airport Drone Incident Halts Flights, EU Mulls 'Drone Wall': MUNICH/COPENHAGEN – Europe's airports and military bases are grappling with a wave of unidentified drone intrusions, with Ge ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.03

Turkey Reaffirms South Korea as Key Partner for Second Nuclear Plant, Suggests Trilateral Cooperation with US: SEOUL/ANKARA - Turkey has once again named South Korea as a major negotiating partner for the construction of its second nuclear p ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.03

Apple Removes ICE-Tracking App Amid Pressure from Trump Administration: WASHINGTON D.C. — Apple has removed the popular Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent tracking app, 'ICEBlock,' al ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.10.03

Deadly Typhoon Bualoi Toll Rises in Vietnam, Devastation and Recovery Underway: HANOI – The death toll from Typhoon Bualoi has tragically risen to 51 in Vietnam, with an additional 14 people still missing ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.03

International Outcry and Protests Erupt After Israeli Interception of Gaza Aid Flotilla: Intense global condemnation and widespread street protests have erupted following the Israeli military’s interception of the ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.03

Putin Warns US on Tomahawk Missiles for Ukraine, Threatening 'New Level of Escalation': SOCHI, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a strong warning to the United States on October 2, stating that ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.03

Trump Administration Pressures US Colleges with Federal Funding Pact: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Trump administration has reportedly initiated a concerted effort to reshape the political and academic land ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.02

Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza-Bound Aid Flotilla, Detains 500 Activists Including Greta Thunberg: JERUSALEM—The Israeli Navy intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla—a convoy of approximately 50 vessels carrying humanit ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.02