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China Aims for 'Zero Out-of-Pocket' Childbirth Costs by 2026 to Combat Plummeting Birth Rates

(C) Global TImes BEIJING – In a significant move to tackle its deepening demographic crisis, the Chinese government has announced a sweeping plan to eliminate virtually all out-of-pocket expens
Chile Heads to Runoff: Hard-Right Cast Set to Unseat Ruling Left in 'Blue Tide' Shift

(C) Newsday The runoff election for Chile's next president was held on December 14 (local time), with results expected to confirm a significant shift from the left-leaning current administratio

Israel Condemns Australia After Sydney Shooting, Citing 'Fueling' of Anti-Semitism

(C) Al Jazeera JERUSALEM / BERLIN - Israel on Sunday strongly criticized the Australian government, accusing it of enabling anti-Semitism following a shooting incident at a Jewish holiday celebration

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Iran Threatens US Bases in Middle East: 40,000 Troops in Range: Tehran, Iran – Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued a stark warning on June 21 (local time), stating that t ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.06.22

Devastating Landslide Claims Lives in Banff National Park: A Deep Dive into Geohazards and Climate Change Impacts in the Rockies: Banff, Alberta – A catastrophic landslide in Canada's Banff National Park on June 20, 2025, tragically resulted in the death ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.06.22

Early Heatwave Grips Northern Hemisphere, Europe's Nuclear Plants Under Threat, US Faces Heat Dome Alert: An unprecedented wave of high temperatures has descended upon the Northern Hemisphere, raising serious concerns and fears of sever ...; Desk 2025.06.22

U.S. Resumes Student Visas with Significantly Stricter Social Media Scrutiny: The U.S. State Department has officially resumed international student visa appointments. However, the process now involves signif ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.06.22

US Auto Market Grapples with Escalating Prices Amid Tariff Onslaught: The U.S. automotive market is grappling with a significant wave of price increases, a direct consequence of the robust tariff poli ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.06.22

Japan Cancels Key US Security Talks Amid Escalating Defense Spending Dispute, Signaling Alliance Strain: TOKYO – Japan has abruptly canceled its high-level "2+2" foreign and defense ministerial meeting with the United States, a m ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.22

US Economy Braces for Double Shock: Tariff Blowback Meets Middle East War Threat: The United States economy finds itself at a precarious crossroads, facing a dual assault from the lingering repercussions of the t ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.22

US Social Security System in Peril: Fund Depletion Looms by 2033 Amid Demographic Shifts and Political Gridlock: The United States' Social Security system faces a profound crisis. Rapid aging of the population, declining birth rates, and evolv ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.22

Trump Orders 'Decisive Strikes' on Iranian Nuclear Facilities, Declares 'Era of Peace' Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions: WASHINGTON D.C. – In a dramatic escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, United States President Donald Trump ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.22

Netanyahu Asserts Israel's Unilateral Capability to Strike Iranian Nuclear Facilities Amid Escalating Tensions: JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Thursday evening, June 19, that Israel's military campaign ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.06.21

Trump Issues Two-Week Ultimatum to Iran Amid Escalating Regional Conflict: WASHINGTON/GENEVA – United States President Donald Trump announced on June 19 that he would decide within two weeks whether ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.06.21

Pope Leo XIV Urges Global Wisdom to End Wars Amid Rising Tensions: VATICAN CITY – Pope Leo XIV, who was elected last month on May 8, has swiftly made global peace and de-escalation a central ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.06.21

US Presses Asian Allies for 5% GDP Defense Spending, South Korea Faces Fiscal Dilemma: Washington D.C. – In a significant shift in its defense posture towards its Asian allies, the Donald Trump administration ha ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.21

Indonesian Christian Boy Dies After Brutal Attack, Sparking Outcry Over Religious Intolerance: RIAU, Indonesia – A horrific incident in Buluh Rampai village, Riau Province, Sumatra, has plunged Indonesia into shock and ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.06.20

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupts, Disrupting Air Travel and Prompting Evacuations: FLORES ISLAND, Indonesia – Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki on Indonesia's southeastern Flores Island erupted on June 18, 2025, spew ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.06.20

Shin-Okubo: From Anti-Korea Protests to K-Culture Hotspot for Japan's MZ Generation: TOKYO, Japan – Just a few years ago, the streets of Shin-Okubo in Tokyo's Shinjuku ward, home to a prominent Koreatown, were ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.06.20

Japan Travel Jitters: Quake Prophecies Shake Summer Holiday Plans: SEOUL, South Korea – A looming summer holiday season for Japan is being overshadowed by widespread anxiety among prospective ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.06.20

Extremely Rare 'p-Type' Blood Discovered in China: A 1-in-a-Million Find: KUNMING, China – A groundbreaking discovery in China has brought to light an exceptionally rare blood type, the 'p-type,' wi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.06.20

Trump's Deliberation: To Strike or Not to Strike Iran's Nuclear Facilities: Washington D.C. – In a high-stakes geopolitical drama, U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated a military strike on Iran' ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.06.20

US Mandates Social Media Disclosure for Student Visas, Raising Privacy Concerns: WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. State Department announced on June 18th the resumption of visa processing for international stude ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.20