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U.S.-backed forces declare victory over ISIS in Syria
U.S.-backed fighters in Syria declared victory over the Islamic State on Saturday, ending a four-year battle against the extremist group that once held territory spanning a third of Syria and Iraq. A spokesperson for the Syrian Democratic Forces announced on Twitter, the defeat of ISIS in Baghouz its last remaining...
2019-03-23 15:41:25 KST -
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Special probe into Russian involvement in the 2016 U.S. presidential election ends on Friday
After 22 long months, a special investigation into Russia's allged involvement in the 2016 U.S. presidential election came to a close on Friday. Special Counsel Robert Mueller submitted his final report to Attorney General Bill Barr, who said, in his letter to the House and Senate judiciary committees, that he will ...
2019-03-23 12:14:19 KST -
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EU conditionally backs Brexit delay
After a summit in Brussels, the EU leaders allowed Brexit to be delayed until May 22nd, if Mrs. May's withdrawal agreement is passed by British MPs in a vote next week. If her deal is not approved, the European Council says an extension until April 12th will apply, giving the UK time to work out its options. (Engli...
2019-03-22 09:40:55 KST -
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EU conditionally backs Brexit delay
EU leaders have agreed to British Prime Minister Theresa May's request to delay the Brexit process, postponing the divorce date beyond March 29th. After a summit in Brussels Thursday, EU leaders allowed Brexit to be delayed until May 22nd, if Mrs. May's withdrawal agreement is passed by British MPs in a vote next we...
2019-03-22 07:25:27 KST -
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At least 83 killed after ferry sinks in Iraq
More than 80 people have died after a ferry sank in the Tigris river in Iraq's city of Mosul. The overloaded vessel was carrying families celebrating the Kurdish new year and Mother's Day. Reports suggest nearly 200 people were on board. Officials said many of the dead were women and children who coul...
2019-03-22 07:24:27 KST -
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Trump says U.S. will recognize Israel's sovereignty over Golan Heights
Thursday's announcement gives Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a huge foreign policy victory in the middle of his re-election campaign. The president's announcement also comes as Netanyahu faces an almost certain corruption indictment following an announcement by his country's attorney gen...
2019-03-22 07:24:27 KST -
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Singer Jung Joon-young arrested in sex video scandal
Singer and TV star Jung Joon-young has been arrested following accusations of secretly filming and sharing sex videos. He admitted to the charges against him on Thursday. The 30-year-old recorded sex videos of about ten women he slept with and shared them with his friends via a mobile messaging service. One of...
2019-03-22 07:24:27 KST -
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Global community calls for end to discrimination, hatred on Int'l Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
The international community is calling for an end to all forms of hatred and discrimination, as the world mourns the victims who died from the recent shooting in New Zealand. The mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand last Friday killed at least 50 people. Countries around the world have condemne...
2019-03-21 18:04:49 KST -
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[ISSUE TALK] DIPLOMATIC TACTICS OF U.S. AFTER FAILED HANOI SUMMIT
So the U.S. intelligence chief held talks with President Moon Jae-in, and Washington's top nuclear negotiator is sending out warnings to North Korea almost every day, while also convincing the North to make the right choice. But all eyes are on U.S. President Trump, as his lips remain tightly sealed three weeks aft...
2019-03-21 14:59:55 KST -
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EU's Tusk says bloc will approve Brexit delay if UK MPs approve divorce deal
The head of the European Council says the EU will only agree to a short delay in Brexit if Britain's parliament backs Prime Minister May's deal next week. Donald Tusk's comments were in reaction to May's request for an extension until the end of June. The newly proposed deadline will be discus...
2019-03-21 10:29:20 KST -
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Italy to join China's Belt and Road Initiative: PM Conte
Chinese President Xi Jinping is due in Rome on Thursday for a trip that will likely see Italy officially join Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative. Several MOUs, including opening Italian ports to Chinese investment, are also expected to signed, all of which both countries say will have economic benefits. (...
2019-03-21 10:21:33 KST -
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Google slapped with third antitrust fine of US$1.7 bil by EU
The EU has slapped Google with another big antitrust fine,. this one for one-point-seven billion U.S. dollars. The European Commission says Google used its AdSense, its advertisement service platform, to cement its dominance and shield itself from competitive pressure. This is the third time in two years that Go...
2019-03-21 07:08:26 KST
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