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Spanish Prime Minister announces condemnation of Israeli attacks in Gaza

Spain threatens to boycott the 2026 World Cup

Alexander Lee, Reporter | Oct 22, 2025

The Spanish national football team threatened to boycott the 2026 World Cup if Israel qualifies, with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez calling for Israel to be prohibited from competing in international...

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Korean government raises hiring quota for disabled people

Stella Ock, Reporter | Oct 21, 2025

The South Korean government has announced plans to raise the mandatory employment quota for people with disabilities to up to 4 percent, aiming to expand job opportunities and address declining employment...

Protest signs against the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live outside its Hollywood studio

Jimmy Kimmel Live returns to air after suspension

Claire Baek, Reporter | Oct 21, 2025

Due to Jimmy Kimmel’s comments about Trump and the Make America Great Again (MAGA) supporters’ response to conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s death, the Jimmy Kimmel Live show was suspended on...

Photo of Nepalese government building burning from protests

Generation Z sparks protests against the Nepalese government

Stella Eu, Copy Editor | Oct 20, 2025

A single TikTok video is all it took to capture the attention of Nepal. The TikTok video, showing a lavish wedding of the daughter of a Nepalese politician, gained the likes and shares on the internet...

Lotte Card recently hit with cybersecurity attack

Lotte Card gets hacked

David Yeo, Reporter | Oct 20, 2025

Lotte Card’s records, which contain crucial personal information of millions of people and are responsible for an estimated 10.5 percent of the Korean Credit Card market, were recently exposed to a malicious...

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The Apple Crisis: lack of innovation and design

Zoe Chang, Social Media Manager/Copy Editor | Oct 20, 2025

From MacBooks to iPhones, Apple has been the symbol of technological innovation for the past 20 years, but that status is now about to change. Recently, Apple received backlash for its product’s designs...

Cortis debuts at no. 15 on Billboard 200

Cortis debuts at no. 15 on Billboard 200

Chloe Yoon, Reporter | Oct 2, 2025

CORTIS, BigHit’s first rookie group in six years since TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT), debuted on Aug. 18 with their album COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES, which ranked no. 15 on the Billboard 200. CORTIS consists...

Payment counter of Asan Medical Center empty during protests in March 2024

South Korean doctors end 18-month strike

Nathan Ahn, Reporter | Oct 2, 2025

Seoul resident Kai, 11, needed a biopsy to keep treating Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome, a rare blood vessel disorder causing pain and swelling in his legs. Kai waited five months for an appointment, only...

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Gyeongbokgung temporarily closes to the public

Zoe Chang, Social Media Manager/Copy Editor | Oct 2, 2025

The star of all Korean palaces is now closed. On Sept. 2, the Korean Heritage Service announced that Geunjeongjeon, the main building of Gyeongbokgung, is off-limits to the public from September to October....

Police officers investigate the scene of the suicide

Firearm suicide leads to questions about Korean work culture

David Yeo, Reporter | Oct 2, 2025

A South Korean military officer was found dead near Suseongmot Lake in Daegu with a gunshot wound to the head on Sept. 2. He was found with a K-2 rifle, a common rifle used in the Korean military, and...

Protesters hold up a flier with the slogan “Youths Against Corruption.”

Protests in Nepal cause widespread damage

Edward Kim, Reporter | Sep 22, 2025

Initially started due to widespread public anger and resentment towards the government’s alleged corruption and the killing of anti-corruption protesters, thousands of individuals, many of whom were...

Explosion at Paju military unit leaves 10 soldiers injured

Explosion at Paju military unit leaves 10 soldiers injured

Alexander Lee, Reporter | Sep 22, 2025

An explosion occurred inside a military unit located in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do on Sept. 10. According to authorities, a practice shell had exploded inside an army artillery unit while soldiers were practicing...