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Seoul to curb downtown marathons after road closures disrupt 190 bus routes

Runners participate in the Seoul K-Marathon at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul, March 29. Newsis Seoul plans to tighten oversight of downtown marathons through a joint consultative body with police and other government agencies, responding to mounting complaints about road closures, traffic congestion, noise and litter. The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Wednesday it will work…

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Democrats dominate NYC races, Hochul re-elected New York governor | US Midterm Elections 2026 News

Progressive candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani have won decisive victories in their campaigns to join the United States Congress. On Tuesday, New York City politicians Brad Lander, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Claire Valdez secured their seats in the 120th Congress, representing the 10th, 13th and 7th districts, respectively. Recommended Stories list…

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Sejong University professor explores conditions for scientific development on exoplanets

Zee Woong-bae, a professor at Sejong University’s School of Liberal Studies / Courtesy of Sejong University A Sejong University professor has published a study in an international astronomy journal exploring how the astronomical environments of exoplanets could influence the scientific development of potential intelligent life. The study by Zee Woong-bae, a professor at the university’s…

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Korea, Poland discuss expanding defense, energy, infra cooperation

Park Jong-han, right, Korean deputy minister for economic affairs, and Michal Baranowski, Poland’s deputy minister of economic development and technology, pose ahead of their meeting in Warsaw, Tuesday (local time). Courtesy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Korea and Poland have discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in defense, energy, batteries and infrastructure, as the two countries…

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Iran says US reply to Hormuz plan ‘unconvincing’; Trump confirms strikes | US-Israel war on Iran News

Iran has called the US response to its seven conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz “unconvincing” as US President Donald Trump confirmed launching strikes on an Iranian island near the strategic waterway. The developments on Tuesday came as Qatar stepped up diplomatic efforts to avert a renewed war between the US and Iran and…

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