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Questions are emerging in South Korea’s financial market about whether Musinsa, the nation’s largest online K-fashion platform by sales, is appropriately valued at 8 trillion to 10 trillion won ($5.9 billion to $7.4 billion) ahead of its initial public offering. Analysts say further earnings growth and financial res…
Incumbent leftist and far-right rival locked in a dead heat as mudslinging and a religious row dominate the campaign finale
Incumbent leftist and far-right rival locked in a dead heat as mudslinging and a religious row dominate the campaign finale
In his address to the 81st session of the UN General Assembly last week, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov emphasised: "The time has also come to address the main issue in the Middle East - ensuring the Palestinian statehood on the basis of countless United Nations decisions."
MANILA, Philippines — About a quarter of PhilHealth’s benefit payouts goes to dialysis, highlighting the health insurer’s focus on strengthening primary care and managing costly illnesses earlier, its acting president and CEO, Dr. Beverly Lorraine Ho, said.
Greece has urged the European Union to allow member states to temporarily suspend asylum applications during periods of mass migration, arguing that current rules cannot handle emergencies such as the surge in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta this summer.
Fighting between government forces and Iran-backed rebels around the strategic city of Taiz in south-west Yemen has intensified, with the Houthis attempting to break into the area.
UN Special Envoy urges Iran-backed rebels to halt their military offensive
Hana Financial Group opened its new headquarters in Cheongna-dong, Incheon, Friday, bringing financial and technology teams together to strengthen collaboration among affiliates and to accelerate its adoption of artificial intelligence. About 2,200 employees from the holding company and 10 major affiliates began mov…
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his main opponent Flavio Bolsonaro have snubbed a chance at a final debate ahead of the first round of the presidential election on Sunday, while police ruled out a bomb threat outside the country’s Supreme Court.
Three court of appeal judges dismissed Saghir's appeal, upholding his XX sentence. (ABC News: Christopher Gillette)
MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) asserted that the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was conducting a lawful enforcement operation along the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), rejecting China’s assertions of sovereign rights over waters off Batanes.
The New York State Democratic Party re-elected Jay Jacobs as party chairman Thursday, despite his refusal to endorse Zohran Mamdani for mayor last year.
Egypt and Ethiopia are expelling diplomats in a tit-for-tat row that marks a new escalation in their already tense relations.
MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Friday took a swipe at Senate impeachment court Presiding Officer Francis “Chiz” Escudero over delays in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, blaming him for the pace and conduct of the proceedings.
Exclusive: Met police say 70 women’s accounts have hallmarks of trafficking, suggesting case numbers could rise
A twisting, beguiling investigation into the art of poetry that ends in a call to arms on behalf of the natural worldThe poet Alice Oswald is no stranger to thinking in public about her art. She was Oxford professor of poetry until 2023, and her lectures are available online. But this is her first full-length book, …
Spectacular laser shows will be held at Etihad Rail stations across the Emirates on Friday evening to signal the growth of the passenger rail network.
The new lineup suggests that the president, halfway through his term, wants a cabinet that is closely aligned with his agenda, analysts say
An Arizona man who was convicted of manslaughter in a road rage shooting saw his sentence vacated over an eerie AI-generated video of his victim that was played in court.
Watch: First mayor to take maternity leave causes backlash in Japan
A large bluebottle that washed ashore on the Gold Coast. (Supplied: Coolangatta Community Facebook Page)
Police across Queensland have given out more than 2,400 traffic infringement notices to e-mobility device users in the last three months, seizing 558 non-compliant vehicles.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has accumulated about 3.6 trillion won ($2.6 billion) in disclosed long-term supply agreements for AI-related components this year, as customers move to secure parts for servers that will be built in 2027 and beyond. The latest deal came Tuesday, when the Samsung Electronics affiliate said …
Samsung Electronics may raise prices for next year's Galaxy S27 series more than it had initially planned, according to a Korean technology leaker, as the company has just increased prices for its current Galaxy S26 lineup in Korea only seven months after launch amid sharply higher memory costs. Lanzuk, a Naver-base…
After a near-sleepless night on Aug. 25, I opened the Oura app to find a sleep score of 36 — a blunt number for a night I already knew had gone badly. I had slept for 2 hours and 7 minutes, with 69 percent sleep efficiency and just 17 minutes of REM sleep. The numbers told me little I did not already feel, but they …
MANILA, Philippines — The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has secured a Court of Appeals (CA) freeze order covering more than 100 financial accounts and virtual asset wallets linked to a prominent lawmaker, a corporation, and several individuals and entities allegedly involved in corruption and anomalies in flo…
A startup developing artificial intelligence technology to detect fall risks before an accident won the top prize at Seoul’s second startup competition for foreign entrepreneurs, earning cash and points toward a technology startup visa. NeuroDetectYO, led by a Ukrainian entrepreneur, took first place at “Jump Up, St…
Former senator Antonio 'Sonny' Trillanes bares multimillion-peso deposits allegedly by China, through its embassy in the Philippines, to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband during a press conference in San Juan on Oct. 2, 2026. He says he felt he was not wanted at the Senate impeachment trial. that's why he …
The inquiry heard there was a perceived culture of police banding together to protect their own. (ABC News: Mackenzie Heard)
The African Union Commission has called on Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Egypt to exercise maximum restraint and refrain from actions or statements that could worsen tensions and undermine regional peace and stability.
The government approved an extension on Wednesday of the emergency framework allowing the IDF to call up reservists under Order 8 through November 30, while reducing the maximum number of call-ups from 240,000 to 200,000, according to a proposal submitted by the Defense Ministry.
The first repatriation flight landed in Dubai to return stranded Israelis after the first rescue flight's landing permission was revoked by UAE authorities.
The unsold properties point to a softening of Singapore’s luxury housing market, where policies have thinned the pool of foreign buyers
The unsold properties point to a softening of Singapore’s luxury housing market, where policies have thinned the pool of foreign buyers
"They decide who enters."
Zack Polanski will address the Green Party's conference in Brighton on Friday
Progressive Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz) is dating lefty YouTuber Jack Cocchiarella, 10 years her junior.
New World Development has struck a deal with Airport Authority Hong Kong to pull out of the 11 Skies mall project. (Photo by Anne Chan)
Wendy Griffith was staying at a Travelodge when a naked man banged on her door and performed "vile" sex acts in the corridor
If he had it his way, the US would join the International Criminal Court (ICC) and enforce an arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in a podcast interview aired Thursday.
Gym owner Ray Dimachki has been charged with drug trafficking offences. (Youtube: Rarebreed_)
Possums are nocturnal marsupials that forage for food at night. (Supplied: Brisbane City Council)
France suffered the worst effects of a record-breaking drought and exceptionally high temperatures this summer across Europe.
France suffered the worst effects of a record-breaking drought and exceptionally high temperatures this summer across Europe.
Switzerland’s glaciers are rapidly receding due to a combination of winters with too little snow and record-high temperatures across Europe this summer, scientists say. In all, one of the world’s top ski destinations has lost nearly one-fifth of its glacial ice in just five years.
Warrnambool is Victoria's largest regional city, and is projected to continue steadily growing. (ABC News: Jean Bell)
Eight-time ARIA Award winner Amy Shark is set to provide NRL Grand Final musical entertainment alongside a supergroup of Aussie musicians. (Supplied: Magic Millions)
