North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Into Yellow Sea, South Korea Reports
North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile and other projectiles toward the sea, marking its first weapons launch since April
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Iran Partially Restores Internet After 3-Month Government Blackout
After nearly 90 days offline due to government shutdowns amid conflict, Iran has begun partially restoring internet access, though full connectivity remains uncertain
South Korean Starbucks Owner Apologizes Over Controversial Ad Campaign
Shinsegae chairman Chung Yong-jin issued a second public apology after Starbucks Korea’s marketing campaign offended victims of the 1980 Gwangju democracy crackdown
Iran Executes Man for Alleged Espionage on Behalf of Israel
Iran hanged Gholamreza Khani Shakarab for purportedly spying for Israel’s Mossad amid a rise in executions linked to national security
Son of Mango Founder Denies Murder Allegation in Father’s Death
Jonathan Andic, son of Mango founder Isak Andic, denies murder charges following his father’s fatal fall in 2024 and steps down as vice president…
Four Dead as Train Collides with School Minibus in Belgium
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Iran Condemns U.S. Ceasefire Violation Amid Ongoing Military Strikes
Iran accuses the U.S. of breaching a ceasefire after U.S. self-defense strikes targeted Iranian forces, while diplomatic efforts continue amid escalating regional tensions
Mexican Government Auctions Land Linked to Cartel Leader El Mencho’s Death
The Mexican government is auctioning land in Jalisco where drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, aka El Mencho, was killed during a military operation earlier this…
Wander Franco Found Responsible for Abuse of Minor, Avoids Jail Time
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Draft Deal with Iran Proposes Ceasefire, Strait of Hormuz Reopening
A proposed draft agreement with Iran includes extending the ceasefire, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran's commitment to halt nuclear weapons development