Experts Warn of 2nd Wave of Coronavirus This Summer Health experts predict a second wave of coronavirus infections later this year. Korean experts have moved up the estimated time of a second wave of infections from winter to the coming summer as new infections have jumped in the Seoul metropolitan region over the past few […]
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WFP Warns COVID-19 Pandemic Could Mean a Food Crisis in Latin America
WFP Warns COVID-19 Pandemic Could Mean a Food Crisis in Latin America A report released this week by the UN’s World Food Programme warns that social and economic measures aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19 could create a food crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean, threatening nearly 14 million people with food insecurity.The […]
Read MoreWhite U.S. Police Officer Charged with Murder in Black Man’s Death
White U.S. Police Officer Charged with Murder in Black Man’s Death A white police officer in the U.S. city of Minneapolis seen kneeling on the neck of a handcuffed African American man who died in custody after pleading he could not breathe has been arrested and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter.Hennepin County Attorney Mike […]
Read MoreU.S. Consumer Spending Sinks by Record 13.6% in Face of Virus
U.S. Consumer Spending Sinks by Record 13.6% in Face of Virus U.S. consumer spending plunged by a record-shattering 13.6 percent in April as the viral pandemic shuttered businesses, forced millions of layoffs and sent the economy into a deep recession.Last month’s spending decline was far worse than the revised 6.9 percent drop in March, which […]
Read MoreToday’s Photo: May 30, 2020
Today’s Photo: May 30, 2020
Read MoreToday’s Photo: May 30, 2020
Today’s Photo: May 30, 2020
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Busan civic group claims USFK is plans to build chemical, biological, radiological defense system throughout Korea
Busan civic group claims USFK is plans to build chemical, biological, radiological defense system throughout Korea A civic group in Busan claims to have found evidence indicating that US Forces Korea (USFK) intends to implement a chemical, biological, and radiological defense system at bases around the country.A g
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KBS shows rare footage of comfort women survivors being rescued by Allies
KBS shows rare footage of comfort women survivors being rescued by Allies On May 28, the Korea Broadcasting System (KBS) aired rare footage showing US and Chinese forces rescuing Korean survivors of sexual slavery under the Japanese military, known as “comfort women,” at Mo
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COVID-19 cases in Seoul Capital Area climb after Coupang infection cluster
COVID-19 cases in Seoul Capital Area climb after Coupang infection cluster As the coronavirus continues to spread in the capital region, the South Korean government is moving to tighten disease control measures by shutting down public facilities and other facilities frequent
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[Editorial] As China continues to close in on Hong Kong, Seoul needs to be careful to not get wrapped in the new cold war between Beijing and Washington
[Editorial] As China continues to close in on Hong Kong, Seoul needs to be careful to not get wrapped in the new cold war between Beijing and Washington Despite the concerns and opposition of the citizens of Hong Kong and the international community, China’s parliament ultimately passed the Hong Kong national security bill on May […]
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