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Ex-South Korea leader Yoon jailed 2 years over illegal polling
A South Korean court sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday to two years in prison for illegally receiving free opinion polls in exchange for political support.
By AFP
2026-07-13 15:21:10
Authorities in Russia's Novosibirsk region urge residents to work remotely and limit travel by car, amid a deepening fuel crisis triggered by Ukrainian strikes on oil refineries.
By AFP
2026-07-11 16:04:36
At least 15 people killed after speedboat carrying Indian tourists capsizes off southern Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island on Saturday, authorities say boat had 36 people.
By AFP
2026-07-11 13:58:16
More than 900,000 citizens flee homes in China, with approaching Typhoon Bavi toppling trees and cutting power across Taiwan and Japan.
By AFP
2026-07-11 12:10:18
Innovation-driven development is the key to China's long-term economic resilience and steady growth, said Chinese Premier Li Qiang
By Xinhua
2026-06-26 16:36:21
Kenyans are among dozens injured following a devastating explosion and fire at a gas processing facility in Qatar.
By Maryann Muganda
2026-06-23 17:53:19
An adviser to Qatar's foreign minister had been dispatched to the Islamic Republic,
By AFP
2026-06-14 11:17:45
Ex-South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for 30 more years for sending drones into North Korea; he is already serving life sentence over his failed 2024 martial law bid.
By AFP
2026-06-12 11:20:19
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Iran has taken too long to negotiate a deal over the conflict in the Middle East and will now "have to pay the price."
By AFP
2026-06-10 15:50:45
Iran fired missiles at US allies Bahrain and Kuwait on Saturday, after renewed American strikes against it, drawing a furious response from the Gulf monarchies further undermining truce.
By AFP
2026-06-06 12:52:31
OECD warns global growth could slow to 2.1 percent if Middle East conflict continues into 2027; world economy is currently projected to grow 2.8 percent this year.
By AFP
2026-06-03 10:59:43
Russia pummelled Ukraine with hundreds of drones, dozens of missiles early Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, after having threatened a large-scale attack and warning foreign citizens to leave Kyiv.
By AFP
2026-06-02 11:30:41
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