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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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The Autonomous Driving Era Approaches: Automotive Industry Fiercely Competes Over "Running Screens": The automobile is undergoing a fundamental transformation, evolving from a traditional transportation tool into an immersive mobil ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.08.28

Rising "Global South" Diplomatic Season: China and Russia Showcase Solidarity Under the "Anti-Western" Banner: As the international order faces compounding uncertainties—marked by the second year of the Donald Trump administration, ong ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.08.27

Six Months into the U.S.-Iran War: From Short-Term Blitz to Protracted Economic Conflict: As of August 28, 2026, the conflict between the United States and Iran—which erupted on February 28—marks its grim six ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.08.27

Catastrophic Flash Floods in Nepal Leave Hundreds Missing and Dozens Dead Following Glacier Collapse Near Tibet Border: A devastating flash flood triggered by a catastrophic glacier collapse and ice avalanche near the China-Nepal border has plunged c ...; Cho Kijo Reporter 2026.08.27

Kioxia Investment in Iwate & AI Memory Expansion Strategy: Kioxia Holdings, a major global memory manufacturer, is making a monumental strategic move to capture the surging demand for artif ...; Desk 2026.08.27

Financial Strain: Japan's Major Hike in Foreign Residency and Visa Fees: The Japanese government's recent decision to heavily increase residency status renewal and permanent residency application fees ha ...; Yongwon Ko Senior Reporter 2026.08.27

Far-Right Pre-Election Speed Run in the Occupied Territories: UN Facility Demolitions, Monument Destruction, and Settlement Expansion: As Israel approaches its upcoming general election scheduled for October 2026, the far-right government and extremist settler fact ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.08.27

U.S. State Department Imposes Worldwide Pause on Immigrant Visa Interviews for Enhanced Screening Training: The Donald Trump administration has implemented a temporary, worldwide suspension of immigrant visa interviews across all U.S. emb ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.08.27

Trump Administration Affirms “No Change in North Korea Denuclearization Policy”: The Donald Trump administration of the United States has officially stated that there is no change in its policy toward North Kore ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2026.08.27

California Man Arrested Near U.S. Capitol After Transporting a Guillotine Across the Country: A bizarre and alarming incident unfolded in the heart of Washington, D.C., when a wooden guillotine was discovered in the bed of a ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.08.27

Latin America Faces Severe Crises as El Niño-Induced Droughts and Extreme Weather Trigger State of Emergencies: Latin America is grappling with severe environmental, agricultural, and economic crises driven by the El Niño phenomenon, w ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.08.27

Catastrophic Flash Floods Strike Nepal-Tibet Border Following Massive Glacier Collapse: Over 160 Dead and Hundreds Missing: A massive flash flood triggered by a sudden glacier collapse along the Himalayan border region between Nepal and the Tibet Autonom ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.08.27

US Department of Justice Disrupts Major Chinese Hacking Operation Targeting NASA, Fed, and Global Infrastructure: The United States Department of Justice announced on August 26, 2026, that it successfully disrupted a large-scale cyberespionage ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.08.27

Secret Mission to Moscow: CIA Chief Ratcliffe’s High-Stakes Visit Amid Global Crises: In a rare and unannounced diplomatic maneuver, U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director John Ratcliffe recently traveled to ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.08.27

Canada's Strategic Retaliatory Tariffs Target US Midterms and Republican Battleground States: Amid escalating trade tensions between North American neighbors, Canada has announced a robust retaliatory tariff package targetin ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.08.27

Iceland Re-evaluates EU Membership: Strategic Shift Amid Arctic Tensions: Positioned at a crucial geopolitical crossroads in the North Atlantic, Iceland is set to hold a high-stakes national referendum on ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.08.27

Iran Broadcasts Threat Targeting Barron Trump, Prompting US Secret Service Investigation: Iranian state television recently broadcast a three-minute video explicitly targeting Barron Trump, the youngest son of U.S. Presi ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.08.27

US-Iran Tensions Escalate: Severe Economic Sanctions Met With Military Threats: The escalating economic crisis in Iran has brought tensions with the United States to a critical and dangerous tipping point. Acco ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.08.27

Japan Carries Out First Execution in 14 Months Under Prime Minister Takaichi, Stoking Debate on Capital Punishment: TOKYO — Japan executed a death-row inmate on Friday for the first time in 14 months, marking the initial capital punishment ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.08.22

U.S. National Debt Crosses $40 Trillion Milestone, Raising Fiscal Alarm: In a historic and concerning development, the total U.S. national debt has surpassed the $40 trillion mark for the first time. Acc ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.08.20

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