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Desecration of Sacred Icons: Israeli Soldier Sparks Outrage After Mocking Virgin Mary Statue in Lebanon

DEBEL, Lebanon — A fresh wave of international condemnation has hit the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) after a photograph surfaced on social media showing a soldier brazenly mocking a statue of th
"The Beast" Lands in Beijing: Massive Security Detail Precedes Trump’s High-Stakes Visit

BEIJING – The unmistakable silhouette of the American presidency has appeared on the streets of Beijing. With less than a week to go before U.S. President Donald Trump’s scheduled arrival

China Assumes 'Mediator' Role in Middle East Conflict Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

(C) NG Herald BEIJING – With only a week left until the highly anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Beijing is making strategic moves to asse

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Washington Archbishop Denounces Trump's Immigration Policies as 'Abhorrent': Washington D.C. – In a scathing rebuke of the Trump administration, Archbishop Robert McElroy of Washington D.C., a close co ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.07.05

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Rome Rocked by Devastating Gas Station Explosion, Dozens Injured: ROME – A powerful explosion at a gas station on the outskirts of Rome on Friday, July 4, left at least 45 people injured, wi ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.07.05

Okinawa: The Island of Longevity and Its Enduring Dietary Secrets: Okinawa, Japan's southernmost prefecture, is globally renowned as the "Island of Longevity." It boasts one of the highest concentr ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.05

Peruvian President with 2% Approval Rating Forces Through 2x Salary Increase, Sparking Public Outcry: Peruvian President Dina Boluarte, with an approval rating of just 2%, is facing intense criticism after nearly doubling her salary ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.07.04

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Philippines Remains Lower-Middle-Income Country: Expectations and Challenges for Upgrading Status: MANILA, Philippines – According to the World Bank's latest classification, the Philippines unfortunately remains a lower-mid ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.04

Singapore Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Independence with Record-Breaking Voucher Handouts…A Contrast to South Korea: On July 3, 2025, the Singaporean government announced a large-scale voucher distribution to all citizens to commemorate the 60th a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.04

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The Dawn of the Maritime 4.0 Era: 2025 The Nautical Institute Singapore Conference: The maritime industry is undergoing a major transformation, and The Nautical Institute Singapore Conference in 2025 is set to lead ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.07.04

Mercosur-EU FTA: Hopes and Hurdles for a Year-End Signing: Mercosur, the South American common market, has once again emphasized its intention to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.04

78 Vietnamese Citizens Safely Evacuated Amidst Israel-Iran Conflict: As tensions escalated between Israel and Iran, the Vietnamese government took swift action to protect its citizens, successfully e ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.04

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh of Vietnam to Attend Expanded BRICS Summit in Brazil: Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will attend the Expanded BRICS Summit in Brazil from July 4 to 8, at the invitation of B ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.04

Investors' Mixed Reactions to US-Vietnam Trade Agreement: President Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with Vietnam last Wednesday (local time), which presents a complex equation for ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.04

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China Imposes Travel Ban on Anti-China Former Filipino Lawmaker Amid Escalating South China Sea Tensions: The Chinese government has imposed an entry ban on former Philippine Senator Francis Tolentino, a prominent anti-China figure, pre ...; Desk 2025.07.03