Lee Jung-hee was set to turn 60 next year but South Korea dropped its traditional age counting system Wednesday, so the Seoul-based housewife just got a year younger — and she’s thrilled.
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The Philippines Supreme Court said Wednesday it has stripped a new adviser to President Ferdinand Marcos of the right to practice law over a “misogynistic” outburst against a journalist.
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The World Health Organization’s European office on Tuesday warned the risk of Covid-19 has not gone away, saying it was still responsible for nearly 1,000 deaths a week in the …
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Leader of the mercenary group speaks of a “march for justice” that did not aim to “overthrow the current regime” and turned back “so as not to shed blood”. Putin …
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US President says Russian authorities have destroyed “lives, families and communities”. The President of the United States, Joe Biden, denounced this Monday the acts of torture committed by the Russian …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Ukraine and its Western allies of wanting Russians to “kill each other” during a revolt by mercenaries of the Wagner group, which stunned the country with an aborted march on Moscow over the weekend.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang slammed efforts in the West to “de-risk” their economies as a “false proposition” on Tuesday, hitting back against US and EU policy aimed at reducing their reliance on China.
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Russian officials said Sunday that houses and roads had been damaged because of the rebellion by the Wagner mercenaries. An armed rebellion by Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who had vowed on Friday to topple …
