Korean family groups demand overhaul of national population plan
Hwang In-ja, standing representative of the Federation for Korean Families, calls for revisions to the…
Nasdaq climbs over 1% as AI-linked stocks recover ahead of key earnings
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City, Monday. Tech shares were on the upswing early October 19 as investors opened the week by taking advantage of last week’s pullback in the Nasdaq. Last weeks 4.5 percent drop was due to various…
Korean family groups demand overhaul of national population plan
Hwang In-ja, standing representative of the Federation for Korean Families, calls for revisions to the government’s population strategy plan during a news conference at the National Assembly Communication Hall in Seoul, Friday. Courtesy of Federation for Korean Families A coalition of 180 civic organizations is urging the government to rewrite its first national population strategy,…
Do Palestinians in Gaza expect anything to change after Israel’s election? | Israel Election 2026 News
Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip — After three years of genocidal war, Palestinians in Gaza are watching the upcoming elections in Israel with a mixture of fear and uncertainty. Although the territory has been under a “ceasefire” since October 2025, Palestinians in Gaza continue to endure almost daily Israeli air strikes, dire living conditions, and a…
Unification ministry hopes Kim’s Dandong trip revives dialogue
Unification Ministry Spokesperson Yoon Min-ho speaks at a regular briefing at the government complex in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap The unification ministry said Monday it hopes North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s one-day trip to the Chinese border city of Dandong last week will lead to the resumption of dialogue with neighboring nations. Kim made a surprise…
U-15 Boys annihilate Myanmar 7-1
The National U-15 Boys team maintained their perfect start at the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival with an emphatic 7-1 victory over Myanmar in their second Group W match in Azerbaijan yesterday. After opening their campaign with a 4-1 win over Uzbekistan, the young lads produced another dominant display to make it two wins…
IMF: World trade volume growth is projected to slow in 2026 and stabilise in 2027
Cost-of-living crises hit lower-income households hardest. Governments often rely on broad subsidies and tax cuts, but new IMF research finds targeted and temporary transfers best protect the vulnerable while preserving fiscal space.
Dr. Apaak warns education directors against shielding abusive teachers
“Do not shield any teacher from the consequences of credible allegations in the mistaken belief that you are protecting the system. You are not. You are endangering the next child, and you are endangering yourself, because a director who conceals abuse is not a bystander to it,” Dr. Apaak warned.
‘Let this election be the beginning of renewed cooperation’ – Amenfi Central MP
Amenfi Central MP Joana Gyan Cudjoe calls for unity and renewed cooperation after her team wins 21 out of 24 executive positions in the NDC constituency election.
French Korean War veteran’s remains to be laid to rest in Busan
The photo of late Serge Archambeau / Courtesy of Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs The remains of a French veteran of the 1950-53 Korean War will be brought to Korea on Tuesday and buried at the U.N. Memorial Cemetery in Busan this weekend, fulfilling his wish that he be laid to rest in the…
Photos: Lula supporters flood streets in celebration of historic win | Elections News
Published On 26 Oct 202626 Oct 2026 Fireworks lit up the night sky in Brazilian cities as supporters of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva poured into the streets to celebrate his dramatic re-election victory on Sunday. In Rio de Janeiro, vuvuzelas echoed along the beachfront and central avenues as crowds draped in Brazil’s green-and-yellow…
