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Collapse of Illegal Gold Mine in South Sudan Increases Death Toll to 82
The death toll from the collapse of an illegal gold mine in South Sudan has risen to 82, with dozens still mis…
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Key leaders sound the alarm on AI. And, Iran-Gulf diplomacy hits a setback
Some key leaders at artificial intelligence companies have called for a slowdown in AI development. Anthropic…
Fox News·
Penn State frat cocaine bust blows lid off wider stimulant scourge hitting college campuses — and beyond
The explosive Penn State fraternity coke bust has laid bare a terrifying trend creeping across rural America:…
Fox News·
Georgia killer who murdered two suburban real estate agents faces execution after 23-year wait for justice
As the execution date nears for a Georgia man convicted of killing two real estate agents, the mother of one v…
JoongAng Ilbo·
Supreme Court: Refusal to Rehire After Retirement is Unfair if There is a Reemployment Practice
The Supreme Court ruled that refusing to rehire an employee after retirement is unfair if there is a practice…
BBC World·
AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
An artificial intelligence researcher who quit AI firm Anthropic has said people working on the technology wer…
The Korea Herald·
PM says youth unemployment driven by AI, companies' tendency to hire skilled workers
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Friday that the advent of artificial intelligence technology and companies'…
TV Chosun·
Former Prosecutor Lim Se-jin Resigns... "It Has Become Difficult for Prosecutors to Work with Conviction"
Former Prosecutor Lim Se-jin criticized the deteriorating situation within the prosecution as he resigned, exp…
AP·
Rescuers pull 2 trapped workers from a hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods
Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel Friday as emergency teams continued an ope…
The Korea Herald·
Science ministry to inject $3.49 bl for AI model
South Korea's science ministry plans to invest 4.7 trillion won ($3.49 billion) for a project to develop a hom…
Fox News·
4 Florida family members found dead after small plane goes down off the Bahamas
Four Florida family members have been found deceased after a plane they were traveling on went down off the co…
Fox News·
Massive fire engulfs apartment complex under construction, forces evacuations in South Bend
A massive fire early Tuesday morning tore through an apartment complex under construction in South Bend, India…
The Korea Herald·
Hanwha Ocean clinches $505 million frigate project from Thai Navy
Hanwha Ocean Co., a South Korean shipbuilder, has won a 680 billion-won ($505.17 million) contract to build on…
AP·
How every US state approaches 9/11 history in schools
U.S. states have adopted various approaches to teaching about the events of September 11, 2001. For instance,…
AP·
Ancient Rome's biggest fresco and mosaic opens to visitors three decades after discovery
ROME (AP) — Authorities on Tuesday unveiled what is believed to be the largest fresco and mosaic complex of an…
The Korea Herald·
Woman in her 60s found dead in cafe freezer in Paju
A woman in her 60s who had been reported missing was found dead inside a 30-square-meter, container-like freez…
Fox News·
Florida AG seeks death penalty for couple who allegedly held 4 children in ‘rolling prison’ for over 6 years
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier says his office will seek the death penalty for the two adults who all…
AP·
Tale of conquest and symbol of friendship, the Bayeux Tapestry is a hot ticket at the British Museum
The Bayeux Tapestry is making its debut at the British Museum after almost 1,000 years and a journey of hundre…
AP·
Chinese theater, promoter fined for altered patriotic song in a comedy show
BANGKOK (AP) — Authorities fined two companies and said that one of China’s best-known comedians had caused a…
Fox News·
Pilotless cargo aircraft could change how packages move
The FAA recently conducted a successful test flight of the unmanned cargo aircraft 'Chaparral' at Houma-Terreb…
JoongAng Ilbo·
Tugboat Capsizes Off Busan, 1 Dead, 6 Missing
A tugboat capsized off the coast of Busan, resulting in 1 death and 6 missing persons. The coast guard is curr…
JoongAng Ilbo·
Government Selects Naver Consortium as Developer for Security-Specialized AI Model
The government has selected the Naver Cloud consortium as the developer for a security-specialized AI model. T…
AP·
At least 22 have been killed in a bus crash in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
CAIRO (AP) — At least 22 people, including Egyptians and Jordanians, were killed Wednesday in a passenger bus…
The Korea Herald·
Korean ground search team reaches Nepal base camp
A South Korean Disaster Relief Team (KDRT) deployed to flood-hit Nepal moved to its search base camp in Battar…
BBC World·
South Korea: Disabled care home head jailed for sexually assaulting residents
A South Korean court has jailed the former head of a disabled care home for sexually assaulting multiple resid…
Insight·
Man Destroys Office with Sledgehammer, Police Allow Him to Leave
In Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, a woman was attacked by a man wielding a blunt object, raising controversy ove…
Insight·
Coupang Fulfillment Service to Launch 'One-Stop Recruitment' in 8 Locations Nationwide in September
Coupang Fulfillment Service (CFS) will conduct 'one-stop recruitment' for job seekers in 8 locations nationwid…
The Korea Herald·
Education Ministry to correct Korean flag error in school textbook following backlash
South Korea’s Education Ministry has ordered the correction of a middle school textbook that depicts the Taege…
Insight·
Public Defecation in Broad Daylight in Tokyo Sparks Hygiene Controversy
A video showing a woman defecating in public in Shinjuku, Tokyo, has gone viral, prompting strong criticism fr…
JoongAng Ilbo·
"Going to the Rural Health Center, My Pension Was Cut Off" - The Financial Struggles of a Retired Doctor from Asan Medical Center
Dr. Lim Kyung-soo, director of the Gobo Health Center in Jeollbuk, is dedicated to medical service after retir…
TV Chosun·
The Bottom 45% Will Receive More... Basic Pension Budget to Increase by 11% Next Year
The basic pension budget for next year will increase by 11%, with payments for the bottom 45% of earners risin…
Fox News·
Social media photo craze sparks tourist invasion at picture-perfect vacation hot spot
Long lines of tourists are forming at some of Santorini's most famous photo spots as visitors seek out the isl…
Fox News·
Massive chemical fire erupts at electrical transformer plant in Mississippi, forcing evacuation
A massive chemical fire broke out at a manufacturing facility in Mississippi on Monday, forcing employees to e…
JoongAng Ilbo·
Young Man Caught Breaking into Neighbor's House at Night, Court Denies Arrest Warrant
A young man who broke into a neighbor's house at night was arrested, but the court denied the warrant, causing…