Gyeonggi Province Gov. Choo Mi-ae speaks to reporters at a hospital in Gyeonggi Province, Saturday, after paying her respects to firefighter Kim Jin-seok, who died earlier that day from injuries sustained battling a factory blaze. Courtesy of Gyeonggi Provincial Government Gyeonggi Province Gov. Choo Mi-ae faces growing backlash over derogatory remarks portraying firefighting as a…
Sudan’s army says it struck RSF command centres in South Darfur, but the RSF and its allies say a crowded livestock market was hit. The UN says drone strikes are now the leading cause of civilian deaths in Sudan, as Al Jazeera’s Almigdad Alruhaid reports from Khartoum. Published On 18 Oct 202618 Oct 2026 Share…
Kia Tigers starter Adam Oller celebrates after completing the top of the sixth inning of Game 2 of the first round in the Korea Baseball Organization postseason against the LG Twins at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field in Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, Sunday. Yonhap JEONNAM-GWANGJU SPECIAL METROPOLITAN CITY — Kia Tigers starting pitcher Adam Oller made his…
Smoke rises from fires at the St. Petersburg Oil Terminal in the Port of St. Petersburg, Russia, Oct. 18. EPA-Yonhap Ukrainian attacks set an oil export terminal ablaze in St. Petersburg on Sunday, as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 drones across Russia in one of its largest ever aerial bombardments. The attack comes amid deepening…
A road near Yeonsinnae Station in northwestern Seoul is seen flooded due to heavy rainfall, Sunday. Yonhap Heavy downpours accompanied by strong gusts battered Seoul on Sunday, causing urban flooding and safety hazards across the capital city. According to municipal officials, localized torrential rain inundated parts of the city, as fallen leaves swept by gale-force…
The European Union has condemned Israeli settler attacks on EU diplomats and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, amid unprecedented settler pogroms during the Palestinian olive harvest. “We expect full accountability as well as effective measures to prevent continued acts of violence and violent harassment against Palestinians, including during the ongoing olive harvest season, as…
Members of girl group KATSEYE — from left, Sophia, Megan, Lara, Yoonchae, Manon and Daniela — perform during their set on the T-Mobile Stage at Lollapalooza in Chicago’s Grant Park, Aug. 3, 2025. Sophia and Manon are currently on hiatus to focus on their health and well-being. Sophia is set to rejoin the group in…
Kacstone Records CEO Wenawome Aborah has donated to Ayinboma ahead of the GMB 2026 finale, as the Upper East Region chases its first crown since 2013.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released the names and signatures of Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa, alongside records of payments made to them.
Pope Leo XIV blesses the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter’s square during the Angelus prayer, Oct. 18, a day after his return to the Vatican following a surgery to remove a cancerous tumor in his right lung. AFP-Yonhap VATICAN CITY — Catholic faithful converged on St. Peter’s Square on…
