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EU leaders endorse Brexit deal
EU leaders have backed British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit agreement in a summit in Brussels that lasted about half an hour. For more on this and other news around the world we turn to our Ro Aram…. Aram… just the British parliament left to convince…. That's right Mark…that will be the toughest test for Pr...
2018-11-26 06:57:20 KST -
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Russia opens fire on Ukrainian ships off coast of Crimea
Russia has opened fire on Ukrainian ships and captured three vessels in a major escalation of tensions off the coast of Crimea. Three sailors have been wounded after the Ukrainian navy said two gunboats were hit by the strikes in the Black Sea. Both countries have blamed each other for the incident. The crisis...
2018-11-26 06:56:20 KST -
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California wildfire 95% contained thanks to rain; flash flood watch in effect
Firefighters in northern California have now almost fully contained the deadliest wildfire in the state's history thanks to rain. Officials at the California Department of Forestry and Fire protection say the so-called Camp fire is now 95 percent under control. At least 84 people have died in the fire, and there's ...
2018-11-25 14:19:00 KST -
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Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen resigns as head of independence-leaning party after election defeat
The ruling party of Taiwan suffered a major defeat in local elections on Saturday seen as a referendum on independence for the island amid growing pressure from mainland China. Soon after the results came in, President Tsai Ing-wen resigned as head of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, which lost the mayoral e...
2018-11-25 14:19:00 KST -
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Report warns of growing impact of climate change on U.S. life
A U.S. government report is sounding the alarm about climate change. Washington's 4th National Climate Assessment says that, if left unchecked -- climate change will cost the United States hundreds of billions of dollars. The report adds climate change will also damage human health and quality of life, warning futu...
2018-11-24 12:11:32 KST -
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May warns EU will not offer "better Brexit deal" if agreement rejected by UK parliament
British Prime Minister Theresa May has warned the British people they should NOT expect a "better deal" from the European Union if lawmakers reject her Brexit agreement. Speaking on a BBC phone-in show Friday, she said a parliamentary vote against the agreement in December will only result in more "division and unce...
2018-11-24 12:11:32 KST -
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S. Korean Lim Ki-tack wins 2nd term as International Maritime Organization chief
With unanimous backing, the South Korean chief of the International Maritime Organization will remain in office for another four years. At the UN body's ruling council session on Thursday, the 40 member states re-elected Lim Ki-tack to head the organization, which is responsible for the safety of shipping ar...
2018-11-23 18:01:59 KST -
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Nissan sacks chairman Carlos Ghosn days after arrest for alleged financial misconduct
Thursday's vote was unanimous across the seven-member board and ends Ghosn's near-20-year reign of the Japanese carmaker. It also marks a drastic fall from grace for the auto industry legend, who is credited with saving Nissan from bankruptcy and forging a successful alliance with Mitsubishi Motors and French car...
2018-11-23 08:26:50 KST -
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Greenhouse gas levels at new record high: WMO
The UN's meteorology experts say levels of greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere reached a record high last year. The World Meteorological Organization added that carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide are now far above pre-industrial levels with no sign of a reversal in sight. According to the ...
2018-11-23 07:00:21 KST -
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Nissan sacks chairman Carlos Ghosn days after arrest for alleged financial misconduct
Nissan has sacked its chairman, Carlos Ghosn, days after his arrest for alleged financial misconduct. Thursday's vote was unanimous across the seven-member board and ends Ghosn's near-20-year reign of the Japanese carmaker. It also marks a drastic fall from grace for the auto industry legend, who is cr...
2018-11-23 07:00:21 KST -
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British PM's post-Brexit deal with EU faces strong resistance from UK lawmakers
UK Prime Minister Theresa May is insisting a final Brexit deal is within reach after Britain and the EU agreed on a draft text outlining post-Brexit ties. For more on this and other news around the world we turn to our Ro Aram… Aram… An upbeat tone from the prime minister, but the same can't be said for Britis...
2018-11-23 07:00:21 KST -
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Dolce & Gabbana cancels Shanghai fashion show amid racism row
Dolce & Gabbana has cancelled its Shanghai fashion show after an outcry over what many have criticized as a racist marketing campaign. The controversy arose after the Italian fashion brand posted a photo on Chinese social media showing a Chinese model trying to eat pizza, cannoli and spaghetti using chopsticks...
2018-11-22 11:36:38 KST
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Two Koreas conduct joint inspection to verify removal of DMZ guard posts
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Samsung Electronics tops R&D investment list, spending 13.4 bil. euros in 2017: EU report
Samsung Electronics spent more money on research and development t...
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U.S. redesignates N. Korea as violator of religious freedom
The United States has redesignated North Korea as one of the worl...
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Korea has way to go on human rights as Korean War has yet to formally end: Moon
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New urban complex near Seoul opens for testing driverless tech
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Pres. Moon demands jobs results from labor ministry
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