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It remains to be seen how much Germany is ready to collaborate with India in the defence sector, while setting aside geopolitical developments on which the two countries may not be on the same page

French pension reform opponents push for repeal bill but are unlikely to succeed

Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron’s retirement reform are pushing for a new bill to repeal it

8 injured in stabbing at French playground, suspect arrested

Eight people were stabbed in a playground in Annecy, France, local authorities said.

HIMARS smashing Putin's army as Russia fears Ukraine will break through

Questions remain over whether Ukraine has launched its long-expected counteroffensive push against Russian forces.

Nigerian leader defends end to fuel subsidy as hardship bites harder

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday defended the West African nation's decision to stop subsidizing fuel, a move that already is adding to economic hardships by pushing up prices for transportation and commodities. The money saved by endng the decadeslong subsidy last week will help the government's efforts to fight poverty and its initiatives, Tinubu told governors in a meeting in the capital city of Abuja.

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The Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine suffered a collapse on Tuesday, June 6, forcing more than 1,400 people to flee their homes.

8 children stabbed in knife attack in France

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Austria: Train emptied in Tyrol tunnel as fire breaks out

Austrian emergency workers cleared an overnight train carrying around 150 passengers and said around 33 sustained slight injuries in a fire in a tunnel in the mountainous Tyrol region.

Germany’s TKMS signs submarine construction pact with Indian shipyard

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Man Stabs Several People in Southeastern France, Authorities Say

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Ukraine live briefing: Zelensky calls for international aid as flood evacuations continue

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Children were among several people injured Thursday in a knife attack in Annecy, in the southeast France, according to Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin.

Children among several stabbed in Annecy attack

Children among several stabbed in attack in south-eastern France - interior minister

Several people including children injured in knife attack in French Alps

France’s interior minister says attack took place in a square in the town of Annecy

8 injured, including children, in stabbing in French Alps, interior minister says

Eight people were stabbed in a playground in Annecy, France, local authorities said.

Nigerian leader defends end to fuel subsidy as hardship bites harder | Taiwan News | 2023-06-08 06:09:46

Nigerian leader defends end to fuel subsidy as hardship bites harder | 2023-06-08 06:09:46

Ukraine war live updates: Heavy fighting underway in eastern Ukraine; Kyiv calls for help as first flood deaths reported

Ukraine called for more international assistance as it contends with the humanitarian and ecological disaster caused by mass flooding in the Kherson region.

Cross-Border Skirmishes Heighten Anxiety for Ukrainian Villagers

Even as new attacks have brought the war into Russia, the Russians have responded with force, raising the threat for the few civilians left in towns along the border.

Biden, Stoltenberg to discuss NATO summit, aid to Ukraine

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Biden laughs and ignores reporters questions at meeting with Danish prime minister

President Joe Biden laughed and ignored reporter's questions as he welcomed Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen to the White House on Monday, 5 June. Both world leaders exchanged words and laughed at the meeting as journalists shouted questions before being ushered out of the room. Reporters were escorted out of the Oval Office and were not allowed to ask president Biden questions. Mr Biden met with the Danish prime minister to discuss the ongoing conflict…

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South Korean inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins

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Spreadsheet of the dead: counting the cost of war in central Ukraine

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Blowing up Ukraine’s Nova Kakhovka dam is a war crime

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French pension reform opponents push for repeal bill but are unlikely to succeed

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Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine

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D-Day: Historical photos of Americans storming Normandy beaches

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37 Chinese Warplanes Breach Taiwan's Defence Zone

More than 30 Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan's air defence zone over the course of about six hours, the island's defence ministry said Thursday, a sharp ramp-up in single-day incursions by China's military.

Taiwan tracks 12 Chinese military aircraft, 4 naval ships around nation | Taiwan News | 2023-06-08 13:33:00

Taiwan sent aircraft, naval ships, and used land-based missiles to monitor PLA activity | 2023-06-08 13:33:00

IDF razes Ramallah home of terrorist accused of deadly Jerusalem bus stop bombings

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In Russia, the talk is of 'war' - even from Putin

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Israeli army mounts rare raid into Palestinian city of Ramallah, clashes ensue

Clashes erupted after Israeli forces mounted a rare raid into the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank early on Thursday, in what the military said was an operation to demolish the house of an assailant.

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Subsidy: Tinubu directs Shettima, govs to work on salaries, palliatives

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Taiwan says 37 Chinese military aircraft entered its air defence zone

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Israeli forces demolish Ramallah home of Jerusalem bomber

Faroukh murdered two Israelis in a bombing attack in November.

Spain logs 'hottest spring on record'

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Taiwan activates air defence as China aircraft enter zone

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan activated its defence systems on Thursday after reporting 37 Chinese military aircraft flying into the island's air defence zone, some of which then flew into the western Pacific, in Beijing's latest mass air incursion. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has over the past three years regularly flown its air force into the skies near the island, though not into Taiwan's territorial air space. Taiwan's defence ministry said…

Taiwan activates air defence as China aircraft enter zone

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan activated its defence systems on Thursday after reporting 37 Chinese military aircraft flying into the island's air defence zone, some of which then flew into the western Pacific, in Beijing's latest mass air incursion. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has over the past three years regularly flown its air force into the skies near the island, though not into Taiwan's territorial air space. Taiwan's defence ministry said…

Pope Francis reacting well to surgery, surgeon says

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NATO to Flex Muscles With Largest-Ever Air Drills Near Ukraine, Russia

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Drunken Russian soldiers block all evacuation routes from Kozachi Laheri village

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Dozens of Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan air defence zone -Taiwan defence ministry

Taiwan detected 37 Chinese military aircraft flying into its air defence zone starting on Thursday morning, some of which flew into the western Pacific, the island's defence ministry said.

Canada awaits wildfire help, as thousands more may flee

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French protesters push last-ditch effort to stop pension law

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Germany prepares to host NATO's biggest ever air exercise over Europe

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비조합원 화물차에 쇠구슬 쏜 화물연대 간부 징역 2년 실형

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전세사기 특별단속‥288명 구속·970명 수사의뢰

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[서울=뉴스핌] 강명연 기자 = 경기도 성남시 분당구 지하철 수인분당선 수내역에서 발생한 에스컬레이터 역주행 사고에 대해 정부가 조사에 착수했다.국토교통부는 수내역 2번 출구에서 발생한 에스컬레이터 역주행 사고에 대해 점검 방법, 유지보수 주기의 준수여부 등

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[서울=뉴스핌] 양진영 기자 = 김의철 KBS 사장이 대통령실이 추진 중인 TV 수신료 분리 징수 도입을 철회할 시 사장직에서 물러나겠다는 뜻을 밝혔다.김 사장은 8일 여의도 KBS 시청자홀에서 기자간담회를 열고 "전임 정권에서 사장으로 임명된 제가

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국토교통부가 전세사기 의심 거래 1천322건을 포착해 여기에 관여한 970명을 수사 의뢰했다고 밝혔습니다. 국토부가 수사의뢰한 의심 거래 보증금 규모는 총 2천445억원이었으며, ...

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Craft brewery startups poised to revolt brew scene in South Korea - KED Global

Craft beers and highballs from underdog breweries and distilleries are poised to disturb the South Korean alcoholic beverage market dominated by giant local an

South Korea vows support for its chip sector amid China-US tensions  | Al Arabiya English

South Korea pledged support for its chip sector on Thursday, with President Yoon Suk Yeol describing

South Korea Adoptions Probe

FILE - Peter Møller, second from right, attorney and co-founder of the Danish Korean Rights Group, submits the documents at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Seoul, South Korea, Nov.

South Korea vows support for its chip sector amid China-US tensions

South Korea pledged support for its chip sector on Thursday, with President Yoon Suk Yeol describing competition in the industry as an "all-out war" amid heightened U.S.-China tensions.

[INTERVIEW] Australian critical minerals company builds business partnership with S. Korea

[Gettyimages Bank]SEOUL -- Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) is an Australian company building a global rare earths and critical minerals business with a strong partnership with Korea. Aju Business Daily interviewed ASM CEO Rowena Smith in written form to ask her about her company’s Dubbo P...

Bank of Korea: Early Policy Shift May Add Pressure on Local Currency

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank warned on Thursday that an early shift in its monetary policy stance could pile more pressure on the local currency, a risk that needs to be properly addressed. Highly uncertain inflation, accumulated financial imbalance, and credit risks related to the ...

South Korea sees annual growth 'slightly lower' than 1.6%

South Korea's finance minister said on Thursday this year's economic growth would likely be lower than the government's previous projection of 1.6%.

South Korea’s NOFI tenders for 138k mt of Oct-Nov arrival corn

Major South Korean feed importer Nonghyup Feed Inc (NOFI) has issued an international buy tender for an estimated 138,000 mt...

South Korea vows support for its chip sector amid China-US tensions

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea pledged support for its chip sector on Thursday, with President Yoon Suk Yeol describing competition in the industry as an "all-out war" amid heightened U.S.-China tensions....

South Korean inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins

South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission will investigate 237 more cases of South Korean adoptees who suspect their family origins were manipulated to facilitate their adoptions in Europe and the United States. The commission said the new cases in its expanded inquiry involve adoptees in 11 nations who were adopted from 1960 to 1990. About 200,000 South Koreans, mostly girls, were adopted to the West in the past six decades, creating what’s believed to be…

South Korea Finmin Choo :   Inflation Still High, Will Keep Po…

RPT-SOUTH KOREA FINMIN CHOO: INFLATION STILL HIGH, WILL KEEP POLICY FOCUS ON INFLATION FOR TIME BEING ... | 10:02pm

Bank of Korea: early policy shift may add pressure on local currency

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank warned on Thursday that an early shift in its monetary policy stance could pile more pressure on the loca...

Bank of Korea: early policy shift may add pressure on local currency

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank warned on Thursday that an early shift in its monetary policy stance could pile more pressure on the loca...

South Korea, Taiwan stocks bag huge foreign inflow in May on chip demand

By Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) - South Korea and Taiwanese equities experienced a huge influx of foreign investment during May, driven by a surge of intere...

South Korea to investigate hundreds of adoption cases amid origin falsification claims

The new cases in the commission’s expanded inquiry into South Korea’s foreign adoption boom involve adoptees in 11 nations who were adopted from 1960 to 1990

Bank of Korea senior official says far too early to relax over inflation | Forexlive

Bank of Korea senior official: . Does not hold view that monetary tightening is over It is still too early to be relaxed over inflation BoK statement: .

South Korea to investigate hundreds of adoption cases amid origin falsification claims

The new cases in the commission’s expanded inquiry into South Korea’s foreign adoption boom involve adoptees in 11 nations who were adopted from 1960 to 1990

South Korea plans to discuss bilateral FX swap with Japan, finmin says

South Korea will discuss with Japan re-establishment of their bilateral foreign exchange swap line that expired in 2015, its finance minister said on Thursday.

U.S.-China chip war could hurt South Korea's tech giants — but not for long, Fitch says

South Korea's memory chip makers Samsung Electronics and SK hynix face risks from U.S.-China tensions but the impact is likely to be small, says Fitch Ratings.

South Korean inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins

South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission will investigate 237 more cases of South Korean adoptees who suspect their family origins were manipulated to facilitate their adoptions in Europe and the United States

South Korea sees annual growth ‘slightly lower’ than 1.6%

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister said on Thursday this year's economic growth would likely be lower than the government's previous pro...

South Korea Financial Markets

A currency trader walks by screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top right,

HD Korea Shipbuilding Inks Eco-friendly Deals with Global Registers, Shippers

SEOUL, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) — HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Thursday it has signed a series of …

South Korean inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission said Thursday it will investigate 237 more cases of South Korean adoptees who suspect their family origins were manipulat…

Study: U.S., Korean Content Dominates Streaming Consumption Across Most of Asia-Pacific

Korean content commands a 40 percent share of SVOD viewership in Asia's most important growth markets, not including China and India.

Tesla Struggles to Improve Sales in Korea

Tesla is struggling to improve flagging sales in Korea after firing country dire..