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Tensions Flare in Strait of Hormuz: U.S.-Iran Clashes Threaten Fragile Truce

MUSCAT/WASHINGTON — The fragile hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran faced a severe setback on Thursday as the two nations engaged in a violent naval confrontat
UAE Sovereign Wealth Giants Descend on Seoul to Forge Strategic AI Alliance

Amassive delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), comprising itsmost influential sovereign wealth funds and state-backed artificialintelligence powerhouses, is set to arrive in Seoul. Their mis

U.S. Trade Court Strikes Down Trump’s ‘Global 10% Tariff,’ Citing Executive Overreach

WASHINGTON — In a significant legal blow to the administration’s protectionist agenda, the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled on Thursday that President Donald Trump’s &q

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Sakhalin: A Post-Surrender Killing Ground: SAKHALIN - New details have emerged regarding the brutal massacres of Korean civilians by Japanese military forces in southern Sak ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.08.11

Mounting Pressure for Ukraine's Inclusion in Peace Talks as U.S.-Russia Summit Nears: ANCHORAGE – As the highly anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin approa ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.11

Gaza Airstrike Kills Five Al Jazeera Journalists, Sparking Outcry Over Media Freedom: GAZA CITY—A devastating Israeli airstrike in Gaza City has killed five journalists from the Qatari-based news network Al Jaz ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.11

Xinjiang Suspension Bridge Collapse Claims Five Lives, Raises Safety Concerns: ILI KAZAKH AUTONOMOUS PREFECTURE, XINJIANG – A catastrophic failure of a suspension bridge in China’s Xinjiang region ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.08

Mendoza, Argentina Cracks Down on Mandatory Vaccinations: Parents of Unvaccinated Children Face 300,000 Peso Fine and Detention: MENDOZA — The province of Mendoza, Argentina, is at the center of a controversy after announcing strict sanctions against pa ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.08

Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Imports, Totaling 50%: WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on a broad range of p ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.07

Buenos Aires: Protest against President Milei's Veto of Disability Support Bill: BUENOS AIRES - On the 5th, disability organizations and citizens in Argentina held a large-scale protest in front of the National ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.08.06

Amid Turmoil over Pension Hikes: Buenos Aires Streets Erupt with Retirees' Fury: The streets of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, are seething with the anger of retirees. On July 30, countless senior citiz ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.06

Argentina's Capital City: Rummaging Through Trash Bins Could Lead to Fines of Up to 900,000 Pesos: In an effort to improve urban aesthetics, sanitation, and safety, the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, has announced a strict new ...; Desk 2025.08.06

Declaración de interés para festival internacional de Globos Aerostáticos que se desarrollará en las ciudades de Yguazú y Minga Guazú – Alto Paraná: ALTO PARANÁ, PARAGUAY — For the first time in its history, Paraguay is poised to host the World Hot Air Balloon Champ ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.08.04

China Flexes Maritime Muscle with Declassified Footage of South China Sea Clash: In a bold display of military might, China has released previously unseen footage of its coast guard forcibly towing a Philippine ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.08.02

Lewotobi Laki-laki Volcano Erupts Again, Sending Ash 10 Kilometers High: JAKARTA, Indonesia — Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, a volcano on Indonesia's Flores island that killed nine people in an eruption ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.02

AI Regulation: The European Union Enforces Copyright Protection and Anti-Discrimination Laws: New regulations from the European Union (EU) came into effect on August 2, strengthening obligations for generative artificial int ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.08.02

An amusement park accident involving a 360-degree rotating ride in Saudi Arabia has left at least 23 people injured.: A terrifying accident occurred at an amusement park near Jeddah, in Taif, Saudi Arabia. On July 30 (local time), a 360-degree rota ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.01

Trump, 90-Day Tariff Suspension for Mexico… A New Phase in Trade Negotiations: Donald Trump, the U.S. president, has decided to suspend tariff increases on Mexico for 90 days. This is expected to open a new ch ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.01

The United States and South Korea Forge Comprehensive Trade Agreement, Reshaping Economic Ties: The United States and South Korea have successfully concluded a significant trade agreement, dramatically altering the landscape o ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.31

UCLA Reaches $6.13 Million Settlement in Lawsuit Over Handling of Pro-Palestinian Protests: LOS ANGELES – The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has agreed to a $6.13 million settlement in a lawsuit brought ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.07.30

Japan Bolsters Defenses Against Foreign SNS Election Interference: Tokyo, Japan - The Japanese government is embarking on an urgent initiative to strengthen its defenses against foreign-initiated s ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.07.30

Kyrgyzstan Tightens Grip on Internet, Imposes State Monopoly and Pornography Ban: BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – In a significant move that signals a further consolidation of state power, Kyrgyzstan’s Preside ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.07.30

Massive 8.8 Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Kamchatka, Triggers Tsunami Warnings Across Pacific: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia – A colossal magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.07.30