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Satellite images show more aircraft at Saudi airbase used by US forces
49+ min ago (414+ words) Satellite image shows C-5 Galaxy Globemaster III, C-17 Globemaster III and unidentified aircraft at the Prince Sultan air base in Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 2. PLANET LABS PBC/Handout via Reuters-Yonhap Satellite images showed a rise in the number of military support aircraft…...
Israelis weary but prepared for possible Iran strikes
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (755+ words) Israelis look at the Mediterranean Sea from a lookout in Haifa, Israel, Friday, ahead of the expected arrival of the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier to the Haifa port. EPA-Yonhap HAIFA, Israel " Under the shadow of a possible war between…...
Rubio to visit Israel next week as US-Iran tensions soar
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (599+ words) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters in a departure lounge before returning to Washington following meetings with Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders, at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Wednesday. AFP-Yonhap TEL AVIV, Israel " Secretary…...
Bill Clinton says he had no idea of Epstein's crimes and did 'nothing wrong"
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (174+ words) Former U.S. President Bill Clinton said on Friday he had no idea of the crimes Jeffrey Epstein was committing and would not have flown on the late convicted sex offender's plane if he had any inkling of them. "I know what…...
Bill Clinton testifies to US Congress committee about Epstein
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (358+ words) Former President Bill Clinton was testifying on Friday behind closed doors to a congressional panel about his ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in what could be a tense confrontation between the former Democratic leader and President Donald…...
FM discusses Lee's state visits with Singapore, Philippines officials
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (174+ words) Foreign Minister Cho Hyun / Yonhap Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has held phone talks with senior Singaporean and Philippine officials to discuss President Lee Jae Myung's upcoming state visits to the two countries, his ministry said Friday. Cho, who was in…...
Ruling party pushes through judicial reform bill allowing constitutional complaints against court decisions
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (589+ words) Lawmakers vote on the amendment to the Constitutional Court Act at the plenary session of the February extraordinary National Assembly in Seoul, Friday. Yonhap Korea's National Assembly on Friday passed a controversial bill allowing constitutional complaints against court rulings, after…...
Lee puts private home up for sale
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (209+ words) President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a townhall meeting at Jeonbuk National University in Jeonju, about 240 kilometers south of Seoul, Friday. Yonhap President Lee Jae Myung has put his private home up for sale at a below-market price, Cheong Wa…...
Seoul eyes better risk management in ASEAN after racism backlash
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (574+ words) An image shared by a Southeast Asian social media user calls for a boycott of K'dramas. Captured from X, formerly Twitter Online calls to "boycott Korea" across Southeast Asian social media have prompted Seoul to reassess how vulnerable its hard'won…...
Seoul eyes better risk management in ASEAN region after racism backlash
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (574+ words) An image shared by a Southeast Asian social media user calls for a boycott of K'dramas. Captured from X, formerly Twitter Online calls to "boycott Korea" across Southeast Asian social media have prompted Seoul to reassess how vulnerable its hard'won…...