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Princess Yuriko, Japan's Oldest Royal, Dies at 101

US Finalizes $6.6B CHIPS Award to Taiwan

Report: Ukraine's EU Allies Quietly Discuss Prospect of Negotiations

Palau President Criticizes China as Re-election Confirmed

Trump raced to pick many Cabinet posts. He took more time to settle on a treasury secretary

Associated Press13 hrs

The World’s Biggest Maker of EVs Has the Worst Appraisal of Human Rights

Startups that rely on Chinese manufacturers are bracing for Trump's impact

Business Insider1 day

Oasis confirms first Korean concert in 16 years

Korea Herald1 day

Walmart CFO Predicts Higher Prices Under Trump Tariffs

China, Russia Oppose New UN Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti

Chinese Ship Suspected of Severing Cables in Baltic Sea

Hong Kong Jails 45 Pro-Democracy Activists for Subversion

Row over who will pay $1tn climate fund drags Cop29 talks past the deadline

At Least 11 Killed In Israeli Strikes in Beirut as Diplomats Push For Cease-fire

Philippine vice president makes public assassination threat against country's president

‘Solidarity Forever’: Biden-Harris EPA Weighs Awarding Taxpayer Dollars To Nonprofit That Wants To Defund The Police

Daily Caller3 hrs

Dr. Oz Said Reopening Schools During Pandemic Would Be Worth 2%-3% More Kids Dying?

Ishiba Re-Elected as Japan's Prime Minister

Japan Launches World's First Wooden Satellite into Space

NKorea Launches Ballistic Missiles Towards Sea of Japan

Banned N. Korean ICBM Takes Longest Flight Yet

S. Korea not to attend Sado mine memorial: foreign ministry

Korea Herald16 hrs

They're here to finance climate action. But COP29 is more about bickering

What’s on your desk, Kylie Robison?

Hundreds More Nazca Lines Emerge in Peru’s Desert

New York Times8 hrs

S. Korean An Narin takes 1st-round lead at LPGA season finale

Korea Herald1 day

North Korea: Kim Jong Un Orders 'Mass Production' of Kamikaze Drones

Prosecutors Seek 17-Year Sentence for Pentagon Leaker Jack Teixeira

Seoul: N.Korean Troops Arrive in Russia to Fight Ukraine

North Korea Says 1.4M Apply to Join Army Amid Tension With South

South Korean military plans to launch new division for future warfare

Korea Herald1 day

The Rise of 4B in the Wake of Donald Trump’s Reëlection

New Yorker5 hrs

What Ukraine can now do with longer-range US missiles − and how that could affect the course of the war

The Conversation4 days

Can AI Speak Culture?

Psychology Today10 hrs

Seoul shares rise nearly 1% to top 2,500 on foreign buying

Korea Herald1 day

Ukraine Alleges Russia Fired Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Deeper Into Russian Territory

Ukrainian Intelligence Source Claims Responsibility for Crimea Car Bomb

50K Russian, North Korean Troops Prepare to Mount Offensive in Kursk Region

The Ukraine missile crisis: Putin’s shadow war against the west finally breaks cover

Trump picks ex-N. Korea policy official as his principal deputy national security adviser

Korea Herald20 hrs

From CDC to labor secretary: See Trump's top picks for Cabinet roles

Trump Drops a Flurry of Nominees to Head FDA, OMB, CDC, and HUD

Russia-Ukraine war live: Nato and Ukraine to meet over Russian missile strike, say diplomats

Taiwan: China Sends Warships After US Approves Arms Sale

China Holds Military Drills Around Taiwan

China Detains Taiwanese iPhone Factory Workers

President Lai Says Taiwan Will 'Resist Annexation or Encroachment'

EU says T'way Air's commitments in Korean Air-Asiana merger fulfilled; final approval yet pending

Korea Herald2 days

Drone manufacturer Skydio raises $170 million extension round

TechCrunchNov 16

The True Aims of China’s Nuclear Buildup

Foreign Affairs1 day

3 reasons why a Trump White House might not be a disaster for Ukraine − in fact, it might tighten the screws on Russia

The ConversationNov 10

Young composers add traditional music flavor to 20-year-old game

Korea Herald3 days

Putin Travels to Mongolia Amid ICC Arrest Warrant

ICC, Ukraine Call on Mongolia to Arrest Vladimir Putin

Report: China Has Renamed Hundreds of Uyghur Villages, Towns

China: Restaurant Explosion Kills Dozens

Housing scam counseling services to be provided in 7 languages

Korea Herald5 days

International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Israel’s Netanyahu And Gallant Over Alleged War Crimes

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas officials

Associated Press2 days

Horse Domestication Story Gets a Surprising Rewrite

Scientific AmericanOct 27

Korea, Mongolia target clean energy, health care in deeper collaboration efforts

Korea Herald5 days