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US-Iran Nuclear Talks Collapse: Trump Extends Ceasefire to Avert Immediate Conflict

ISLAMABAD — The highly anticipated second round of peace negotiations between the United States and Iran has collapsed after the Iranian delegation failed to arrive at the summit in Islamabad, P
El Salvador Imposes Life Sentences for 12-Year-Olds: A Stark Contrast to South Korea's Juvenile Laws

While South Korea remains embroiled in a heated debate over lowering the age of "criminal minors" (Chokbeop-sonyeon), El Salvador has taken a drastic step by enacting a law that allows for

Sovereignty Sparks Fly Over High Seas Rescue: China and Taiwan Clash Over Fishing Vessel Fire

TAIPEI/BEIJING — A humanitarian maritime rescue operation near the disputed Senkaku Islands (known in China as the Diaoyu Islands) has ignited a fresh diplomatic firestorm between Beijing and Ta

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US Economy Faces Ominous Warning as Trump's Middle East Stance and Tariffs Threaten Stability: SEOUL, South Korea – The specter of renewed economic instability looms over the United States as President Donald Trump sign ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.20

U.S. Officials Brace for Imminent Action as Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates, Trump Weighs Direct Intervention: WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the volatile conflict between Israel and Iran deepens, reports from inside Washington indicate that s ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.06.20

Obama Warns of U.S. Drift Towards Authoritarianism Amidst Widespread Protests: WASHINGTON D.C. – Former U.S. President Barack Obama has issued a stark warning regarding the current trajectory of American ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.19

Korea and Japan Pledge Renewed Cooperation on 60th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties: Tokyo, Japan – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized a shared vision for a stronger bilateral relationship with ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.06.19

Iran's Presidential Plane Arrives in Oman Amid Escalating Tensions and Diplomatic Overtures to U.S.: Muscat, Oman – Iran, currently embroiled in a week-long armed conflict with Israel, has indicated a willingness to engage i ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.06.19

SpaceX Starship Suffers Catastrophic Ground Explosion, Marking Latest Setback in Ambitious Program: BOCA CHICA, TEXAS – SpaceX's ambitious Starship program, central to Elon Musk's vision of colonizing Mars and establishing ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.06.19

Iran Prepares for US Intervention, Equips to Target Middle East Bases: TEHRAN/JERUSALEM – Tensions in the Middle East have escalated dramatically with Iran and Israel engaging in direct military ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.06.18

Salsa Performance Brings Moment of Respite to Tel Aviv Bomb Shelter Amidst Escalating Tensions: TEL AVIV, Israel – Amidst a relentless barrage of missile attacks on Tel Aviv, Israel's economic heartland, a spontaneous sa ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.06.18

Escalating Tensions: US Considers Military Action Against Iran Amidst Nuclear Standoff: WASHINGTON D.C. – In a dramatic shift of policy, the United States, under President Donald Trump, is reportedly contemplatin ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.06.18

9 People, Including Paraguayan Women, Rescued from Human Trafficking Ring in Spain; 7 Suspects Arrested: An international human trafficking and sexual exploitation ring has been dismantled in Spain, leading to the rescue of nine women ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.18

Asunción Botanical Garden: Citizen Groups Oppose Attempted Transfer of 46 Hectares to Golf Club: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY – Organized citizen groups have submitted a letter to the Municipal Council opposing an attempt by ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.18

Taiwan Supports 64 Paraguayan Students with Scholarships, Strengthening Educational Cooperation: The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Paraguay announced on June 17 that it has awarded scholarships to 64 young Paragu ...; Desk 2025.06.18

Influenza Vaccination Slump Raises Concerns Ahead of Winter in Paraguay: With winter fast approaching, Paraguay is experiencing a severe slump in its influenza vaccination rate. Out of the 1.5 million va ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.06.17

Deadly Prison Fire in Uruguay Highlights Severe Overcrowding Crisis: A tragic fire, presumed to have been caused by an altercation among inmates, occurred at a prison in Santiago Vázquez, Urug ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.06.17

Minnesota Democratic State Legislator Couple Shot Dead: On June 14, 2025, a shocking shooting incident in Minnesota, USA, resulted in the deaths of a Democratic state legislator and her ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.06.17

Israel-Iran Conflict: Future Scenarios for the Middle East and International Repercussions: Recent developments in the Middle East, marked by escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, have drawn global attention. Intern ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.17

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Peru, leaving 1 dead and 36 injured, and the tsunami alert has been lifted.: On June 16, 2025, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Lima, the capital of Peru, and its surrounding areas, killing 1 person and inj ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.06.17

US Congress Passes Bill to Toughen Penalties for Fentanyl Trafficking: WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Congress has passed a bill to strengthen penalties for fentanyl trafficking. This measure, aimed ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.06.17

Can Russian President Vladimir Putin Become a Mediator in the Israel-Iran Conflict?: Russian President Vladimir Putin, facing fierce criticism from the West as an "aggressor" due to the invasion of Ukraine, appears ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.17