ZB1 Seok Matthew named new face of 'Visit Seoul' campaign
Zerobaseone member Seok Matthew has been named the ambassador for Visit Seoul, the Seoul Tourism Organization announced Monday.
· Cha Min-jung
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Why the EEAS is fighting for its future
When EU leaders launched the bloc’s diplomatic service in 2011, the idea was to give Europe a much more powerful and unified voice on the world stage.
· Nicholas Vinocur, Jacopo Barigazzi
Iraq arrests 47 officials ahead of prime minister’s visit to US
Iraq has launched a major anti-corruption crackdown ahead of Prime Minister Ali al‑Zaidi’s visit to Washington next month. The raids reportedly targeted Deputy Oil Minister Ali Maarij, whom the US had previously accused of aiding Iran.
· RT
Winners and losers: Champion’s setback gives Walker chance to upstage Cleary
A delay in Tom Dearden’s recovery from a syndesmosis injury has ensured Sam Walker will see out his maiden State of Origin campaign, and give him the chance to do what NSW counterpart Nathan Cleary has thus far failed to achieve.
· Nick Wright
Over one million children referred for mental healthcare - with anxiety the main reason
The number of children referred to mental health services in England has risen by 10% in a year to more than one million, according to a report.
· Bbcnews
Man due in court charged with attempted murder after car hit pedestrians
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a vehicle hit pedestrians on a busy west London road on Saturday.
· Bbcnews
Starmer eyeing top NATO position – Observer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is stepping down following a revolt within his own party, is interested in becoming the next secretary general of NATO, The Observer reported on Sunday.
· RT
Venezuela's Jewish communities launch emergency fundraiser following devastating earthquake
The Committee of the Jewish Communities of Venezuela launched an emergency fundraising campaign on Sunday following the earthquake, which caused urgent humanitarian needs and casualties. The campaign began with a goal of $2 million, and has raised $176,000 by Sunday evening to aid Jewish families impacted by the ear…
· YOAV ETIEL
White working-class children failed by education system, says inquiry
Once-in-a-generation reforms are needed to fix an education system that "is not serving the interests of white working-class children", an independent inquiry has concluded.
· Bbcnews
Lee's approval rating remains below 50% for 2nd straight week: poll
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating has fallen for six consecutive weeks to 46.5 percent, a poll showed Monday.
· Yonhap
Lee's approval rating remains below 50 pct for 2nd straight week: poll
SEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating has fallen for six consecutive weeks to 46.5 percent, a poll showed Monday.
· Yi Wonju
'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history
Canada into last 16 with late winner against South Africa
· Bbcsport
Temperatures to drop this week but relief from heat may be short-lived
The UK is set for cooler weather this week after a spell of record-breaking heat, but the reprieve may not last long.
· Elizabeth Rizzini
The Papers: 'Burnham's 10-year mission' and 'Princess in Peaks condition'
Andy Burnham's "10 year mission" to "raise living standards" leads the Financial Times. In his first speech as "probable prime minister-in-waiting", he is expected to set out plans for a new "No 10 North" based in Manchester. The FT says his aim to decentralising power has "echoes of Starmer and Johnson".
· Bbcnews
Got the tennis bug? How to play sport without paying
As fans queue up at Wimbledon in the hope of securing a ticket to watch some of the biggest names in sport, many tennis lovers face another challenge.
· Bbcnews
Resident doctors take strike action over pay
Dr David Farren said doctors were either burning out or leaving Northern Ireland, and described it as an "existential threat to our health service"
· Bbcnews
'I see tourists pee in front of my house': The campervan problem on the Isle of Skye
Campervans are a familiar site on Skye's roads during the summer
· Bbcnews
Navy will build hybrid warships instead of replacing ageing destroyers
Plans to build a new destroyer to replace ageing warships will be scrapped in favour of at least six new modern "hybrid" vessels equipped to deploy drones in the UK's upcoming defence plan.
· Bbcnews
Zendaya stars in this heated tennis love triangle
A love triangle forms between three tennis players.
11 dead in skydiving plane crash in France (VIDEO)
A plane carrying skydivers crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board.
· RT
Canada into last 16 with late winner against South Africa
Stephen Eustaquio scores a dramatic winner in the second minute of injury time as co-hosts Canada beat South Africa to move into the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time.
Chris Mason: Burnham starts to sketch out his vision as potential prime minister
Andy Burnham will give what his team has called "his first major leadership speech" on Monday morning and will promise to "lift Britain back up to where it should be".
· Bbcnews
Conspiracy or chaos? Algeria & Austria defend 'unexpected' draw
Austria score dramatic late equaliser against Algeria as both progress
· Bbcsport
Injured Raducanu withdraws from Wimbledon
Britain's Emma Raducanu will not play at Wimbledon after withdrawing on the eve of her home Grand Slam tournament because of a stress fracture in her lower right leg.
· Bbcsport
Live: Labor welcomes 'modest' poll turnaround as One Nation support drops
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· Courtney Gould
The battle for the worst job in Britain heats up
LONDON — Andy Burnham’s pick for chancellor will become the face of his economic vision for the country — and the person who takes the blame for any failures in turning things around.
· Hannah Brenton, Dan Bloom
Ukrainian attacks won’t stop Russian advance – Putin
Moscow will not give Kiev a chance to halt the advance of Russian troops or force negotiations on Ukraine’s terms, Russian President Vladimir Putin told journalist Pavel Zarubin on Sunday. Strikes on Russian civilian infrastructure are being carried out not only to cause damage, but also to fuel an information opera…
· RT
The Global Favela in the UN report
By Mikhail Afanasyev, head of research at RT’s Social Well-Being Index project
· RT
Morning Mail: One Nation election finances face scrutiny, Trump’s new Iran threats, why your super already invests in AI
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· Paul Gallagher
One Nation declines in new poll
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Trump is a ‘loser’ – Biden
Former US President Joe Biden has called Donald Trump a “loser,” accusing his successor of narcissism, vanity, and “brazen, blatant corruption.” The remarks came on the second anniversary of his fumbled debate performance against Trump, which ultimately led to him dropping his bid for re-election.
· RT
Hunter Bell triumphs again at Paris Diamond League
Absolutely brilliant!' - Hunter Bell wins 1500m
· Bbcsport
Agnew: Ben Stokes' exit is unconvential for an English great
Ben Stokes has been England Test captain since 2022
· Bbcsport
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France the team to beat? Chris Sutton predicts World Cup's last-32 matches
Sixteen of the 48 teams are heading home, but which of the sides left standing will survive all the way to the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium near New York City on 19 July?
· Bbcsport
Daryl Somers unimpressed after Hey Hey It’s Saturday snub - or was it an oversight?
You have to wonder just what a show that aired for three decades has to do to make the voting list for the favourite Australian TV programs of all time. It is certainly what Daryl Somers has been ruminating since TV Week issued a list of 140 shows, and asked the public to cast their vote as a way to determine the 70…
· Fiona Byrne, John Buckley, Kayla Olaya
Relief for Russell as he returns to winning ways
George Russell has seven career victories in Formula 1 following his win in Austria
· Bbcsport
England heading for series defeat against NZ after chaotic day
England's cricketers are heading for a series defeat after a chaotic fourth day at Trent Bridge in the third Test against New Zealand, where the home side closed on 103-4, needing 270 runs to win and avoid a series defeat in Ben Stokes' last in charge, following his shock announcement that he'll be retiring from int…
Bill Maher savages NYC rep candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier as ‘patient zero’ of the ‘woke mind virus’
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· Ryan King
Retirement the best thing for me - Stokes
'This is remarkable' - Stokes gets guard of honour as he opens batting
· Bbcsport
Catherine completes Three Peaks Challenge to 'explore life beyond' cancer diagnosis
The Princess of Wales shared a picture of herself at the summit of Ben Nevis
· Bbcnews
Thirty years of Netanyahu: The man who shaped modern Israel
Thirty years ago, on June 18, 1996, Benjamin Netanyahu became prime minister of Israel for the first time. His victory in the May 29, 1996 election was a moment of profound political reorientation for the Israeli state.
· RT
Thirty years of Netanyahu: The man who shaped modern Israel
Thirty years ago, on June 18, 1996, Benjamin Netanyahu became prime minister of Israel for the first time. His victory in the May 29, 1996 election was a moment of profound political reorientation for the Israeli state.
· RT
US ‘very nature’ is to break promises – Iran
The “very nature” of the US is to break its promises and treaties, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday, following renewed attacks on the Islamic Republic’s coastal infrastructure.
· RT
Watch: Inside the Venezuela country club now a makeshift hospital
A country club in the town of Caraballeda in Venezuela has been turned into a makeshift hospital, with survivors of the country's devastating earthquakes receiving care and sleeping on mattresses on the grass.
England set for series defeat in Stokes' last Test
'That's exactly why he's a great!' - Stokes' strikes with first ball after retirement announced
· Bbcsport
Ireland stun India in dramatic T20 series by one run
Jai Moondra (right) took three wickets as Ireland stunned the world champions for the second time in three days
· Bbcsport
Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
Poland recorded an all-time record temperature of 40.5C on Sunday as the heatwave move eastwards
· Bbcnews
England will miss Stokes' winning persona - Vaughan
'That's exactly why he's a great!' - Stokes' first ball delivered in retirement
· Bbcsport