This composite photo shows Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul, left and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth / AFP-Yonhap Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will hold their first bilateral talks in the Philippines this week ahead of a ministerial meeting led by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a source familiar…
Moroccan police intercepted a migrant swimming towards Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta and took him back to Morocco. The incident comes amid a crackdown on migrant encampments after at least 70,000 people crossed into the city in July. Published On 27 Oct 202627 Oct 2026 Share Moroccan police intercept migrant swimming back towards Ceuta…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leader of the Likud party, reacts as he tours the Mahane Yehuda market, ahead of Israel’s national election, in Jerusalem, Oct. 23. Reuters-Yonhap JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a fight for political survival in Israel’s election on Tuesday, with voters weighing his leadership after the 2023 Hamas-led attacks,…
Sarkodie calls on government and private investors to support Ghana’s creative sector, citing Rapperholic’s massive economic footprint in Accra and Kumasi.
Spintex Knights co-founder and team manager Dr. Eric Opoku-Antwi says 80% of the club’s campaigns in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) have been funded through personal contributions and support from his immediate network, as the Ghanaian side struggles to raise funds to return home from Libya.
The three-day conference, held under the theme “From Policy to Classroom: District Leadership for Quality Learning Outcomes and 21st Century Skills for National Development,” was officially opened by the Deputy Minister, who urged participants to leave with concrete commitments to improve education delivery and protect learners.
Former first lady Kim Keon Hee leaves the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul, Aug. 12, 2025, after attending a hearing to determine the validity of her arrest warrant. Korea Times photo by Ko Young-kwon The Supreme Court was scheduled to hold a hearing Tuesday to decide whether to issue a new arrest warrant…
First lady Kim Hea Kyung, front row center in white, sits with Korean adoptees during the opening ceremony of the International Korean Adoptee Associations Gathering at Coex, Seoul, Oct. 19. Yonhap More than 600 Korean-born adoptees came from countries around the world to visit the nation of their birth, for the International Korean Adoptee Associations…
US President Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Atlantic Ocean the ‘American Ocean’ at a Republican rally in Mississippi. He said the US needs an ocean and a river to match the lake and gulf he has already renamed. Published On 27 Oct 202627 Oct 2026 Share Trump suggests renaming the Atlantic Ocean the ‘American…
The Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Edmond Kombat, has outlined a major expansion drive to restore the refinery to full commercial operation. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series held at the Jubilee House today, Mr. Kombat said in the near term, engineers from Verga Engineering are working with TOR’s technical team to complete…
