Cambodia tourism surges 143% as Korean visitors return
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
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North Korean soldier defects across DMZ border
In a rare border incident, a North Korean soldier has successfully crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea, marking the first such defection in over a year amid heightened tensions.
Floating Wetlands: Australia's Water Pollution Solution
Australian scientists pioneer groundbreaking floating wetland technology that could transform water quality worldwide while saving billions in cleanup costs. Discover how these natural filters are combating pollution in rivers and lakes.
Author Baek Se-hee dies aged 35
The South Korean writer whose candid mental health memoir touched millions worldwide has passed away, leaving behind a powerful legacy of vulnerability and hope.
South Korea deploys advanced howitzers and drones
Exclusive: South Korea bolsters its military capabilities with cutting-edge K9 howitzers and surveillance drones amid escalating tensions with North Korea, as Pyongyang continues weapons testing.
South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years
The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.
South Korea seizes £2.6m ketamine in major Jeju Island bust
South Korean authorities intercept 4kg of ketamine worth £2.6 million on Jeju Island, exposing sophisticated drug smuggling operations and growing addiction concerns in East Asia.
Drug combo discovery could extend human lifespan
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how a combination of lithium and trametinib could slow ageing processes and help people live longer, healthier lives.
South Korean student's torture death in Cambodia sparks crisis
The brutal death of a South Korean university student, allegedly tortured at a Cambodian scam compound, has triggered diplomatic turmoil and exposed the dark underworld of forced cyber-scamming operations in Southeast Asia.
Titan Sub's 40ms Implosion: UK Scientists Reveal Timeline
Groundbreaking analysis by UK marine experts reveals the OceanGate Titan submersible likely suffered catastrophic failure in mere milliseconds during its fatal descent to Titanic wreckage.
London Scientists Develop Revolutionary RNA Cancer Test
Groundbreaking research from London's Institute of Cancer Research develops new RNA-based testing method that could revolutionise how we detect and monitor cancer, offering new hope for patients.
South Korean Student Tortured in Cambodia Scam Compound
Exclusive: A South Korean university student endured months of brutal torture after being trafficked to a Cambodian cyber-scam compound, highlighting a growing international crime epidemic.
CDC hires scientists then fires them in system error
In a stunning bureaucratic failure, the Centers for Disease Control hired scientists only to immediately issue layoff notices due to a 'system error' - leaving careers in limbo and raising serious questions about government competence.
Kim Jong Un abandons Korean reunification, threatens nuclear war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared South Korea a 'primary foe' and permanently abandoned reunification plans, threatening nuclear escalation in his most aggressive speech to date.
World's First Plant Plastic That Vanishs Completely
British scientists have developed a revolutionary plant-based plastic that completely biodegrades into harmless sugars, offering hope in the global war against plastic pollution.
Korean actress murdered after final live stream
Tragedy strikes as popular actress and influencer is brutally murdered minutes after her final live broadcast, with her body discovered in a suitcase in remote mountains.
Kim Jong Un threatens war against South Korea
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his military to prepare for war, vowing to completely occupy South Korean territory in response to joint military exercises with the US. The alarming escalation follows Pyongyang's declaration that peaceful reu
British tourist missing near crocodile lake in South Africa
A British tourist has mysteriously disappeared during a hike near a crocodile-infested lake in South Africa's renowned Kruger National Park, sparking an urgent search operation and growing fears for his safety.
Disease X: A chilling hunt for the next pandemic
A chilling review of Channel 4's documentary 'Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic', an hour of pure terror that exposes the looming threat of a future global health catastrophe and the scientists racing to stop it.
Scientists Debunk RFK Jr's Controversial ADHD Claims
Leading UK scientists from Durham University have issued a stark rebuttal to Robert F. Kennedy Jr's controversial assertion that ADHD is a 'non-existent' condition, warning his remarks could cause significant harm.
Black Hole Explosion Predicted Within Decade
Groundbreaking UK research forecasts a monumental celestial event as a supermassive black hole at the centre of a distant galaxy is set to explode, offering an unprecedented opportunity for astrophysical discovery.
Hiking South Korea's 'Haunted' Abandoned Railway
A solo traveller's chilling account of hiking the deserted Okcheon Rail Park in South Korea, a journey through decaying tunnels and overgrown tracks shrouded in local ghost stories.
Scientists Warn of New FLiRT Covid Variant Risk
A consortium of leading UK scientists from Edinburgh, Oxford, and Montpellier issues a stark warning about the new KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, highlighting its increased transmissibility and potential impact on summer case numbers.
Passenger tries to open plane door mid-flight on Korean Air
A major security incident unfolded aboard a Korean Air flight as a passenger attempted to open an emergency exit door mid-flight, forcing an emergency landing at Incheon Airport. The suspect, reportedly in a state of mental distress, is now in custody.
Mysterious 'Halo Barrels' Baffle Scientists Off California Coast
Marine scientists are stumped by the discovery of mysterious, halo-shaped barrel-like objects scattered across the seafloor off the coast of California. Are they a natural phenomenon or something else entirely?
Top South Korean YouTuber Dies After Marathon Broadcast
A popular South Korean streamer, known as 'Jinny', has tragically passed away shortly after completing an extreme 72-hour live broadcast. The incident has sparked a major debate on the dangerous culture of marathon streaming and the immense pressure on co
Kim Jong Un Orders Massive Nuclear Arsenal Expansion
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a drastic increase in the country's nuclear weapons production, labelling US-South Korea military exercises as 'aggressive and provocative'.
UK's Brain Drain: Scientists Forced Abroad By Funding Failures
Exclusive: A damning report reveals the UK is losing its world-class scientific talent to Germany and the US as chronic government underfunding and bureaucracy cripple innovation.
Science Under Siege: Weaponised Disinformation Targets Experts
Leading scientists face escalating threats and harassment from coordinated disinformation campaigns, undermining public health and climate action. An investigation into the alarming new frontline for researchers.
US releases 300 detained South Koreans at Hyundai plant
In a major development, US immigration officials have released 300 South Korean technicians detained at a Hyundai plant in Alabama. The resolution follows intense diplomatic efforts from Seoul.
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