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South Korea Seeks to Dissolve Unification Church

South Korean authorities are seeking the dissolution of the controversial Unification Church following the arrest of its leader, Hak Ja Han Moon, on charges of obstructing government investigations.

Teenager dies in Fairy Hill Ford XR8 crash

An 18-year-old woman has died following a devastating single-vehicle collision in Fairy Hill, South Wales. The incident involved a high-performance Ford XR8 and is under investigation by South Wales Police, who are appealing for witnesses.

Kim Jong Un orders accelerated nuclear warhead production

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a rapid expansion of his country's nuclear arsenal, including the development of tactical nuclear weapons, during a key meeting of the ruling party, escalating tensions with the United States and its allies.

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.

US Supreme Court Rejects Bixby Death Penalty Appeal

The US Supreme Court has denied an appeal from Richard Bixby, upholding his death sentence for the 2015 murders of his parents. The decision ends a lengthy legal battle centred on mental health arguments.

ICJ Rules Israel Must Prevent Genocide in Gaza

The UN's top court has issued a historic interim ruling, ordering Israel to take immediate steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza and allow humanitarian aid, while stopping short of demanding a ceasefire.

UN Court Issues Landmark Ruling on Israel-Gaza Conflict

The UN's International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza and allow humanitarian aid, while stopping short of demanding an immediate ceasefire in a historic interim ruling.

South Korean Opposition Leader Stabbed in Neck Attack

Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, was stabbed in the neck by an unidentified assailant during a public event in Busan. The incident has sent shockwaves through the nation's political landscape.

British hiker held at gunpoint in South Korea spy mix-up

A British backpacker's adventure hike on a remote South Korean trail turned into a real-life thriller when military forces, suspecting espionage, detained him at gunpoint. Discover the full story of mistaken identity and high tensions near the DMZ.

Trump Threatens Hyundai with Tariffs Over Immigration

Former US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to South Korean automotive giant Hyundai, vowing to impose crippling tariffs if the country does not alter its immigration and visa policies, according to a bombshell report.

Flight Quarantined in NYC Over Contagion Scare

Chaos erupted on a Korean Air flight to New York as passengers were forced into quarantine over a suspected infectious disease outbreak. Health officials scramble to contain the potential public health threat.

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.

South Africa ends forced surname change for wives

A historic South African court ruling declares the common law practice compelling married women to adopt their husband's surname unconstitutional, championing gender equality and personal choice.

Two Children Among Three Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide

A major police investigation is underway in South Wales after three people, including two young children, were found dead in a suspected murder-suicide. Emergency services responded to a harrowing incident in the village of Blaencwm near Treherbert.

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

Hong Kong's Landmark IVF Ruling for Same-Sex Parents

In a groundbreaking decision, Hong Kong's top court grants parental rights to a non-biological mother in a same-sex couple, setting a new precedent for LGBTQ+ families in the region after a four-year legal battle.

SA Algal Bloom: Calls for Climate Disaster Status

A severe blue-green algal bloom in South Australia's Murray River is killing wildlife and emitting a potent toxin, prompting calls for official climate disaster status and urgent federal action.

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