KB News DeskLeaders of China and Vietnam pledge to strengthen political and economic ties
The leaders of China and Vietnam pledged to further their economic ties and gave a nod to their shared communist ideology during the first visit by Vietnam’s new president to…
Putin arrives in Azerbaijan for state visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku on Sunday for a two-day state visit, Russian news agencies reported. Russian television broadcast images of the Russian president’s plane as…
Hong Kong’s Ying Ying gives birth to twins, becoming oldest first-time giant panda mom
Hong Kong has welcomed two baby pandas which were conceived naturally after Ying Ying gave birth to a pair of twins, a male and female, on Thursday morning, becoming the…
Japan’s Kishida to exit party leadership race, paving way for new prime minister
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday he will not seek re-election as head of his party, meaning the end of his premiership after just under three years. The ruling…
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[Graphic News] Nearly half of young Americans don’t want children: survey
A growing number of Americans are opting not to have children, according to recent research by the Pew Research Center. The survey, which included 770 US adults under 50, revealed…
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[KH Explains] Are underground parking bans for EVs fueled by fear or fact?
“No EVs permitted in underground parking areas.” These signs have recently popped up at some apartment complexes and office buildings across South Korea, a response to a severe fire earlier…
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[Graphic News] Samsung retains global smartphone market lead in Q2
Samsung Electronics has maintained its lead in the global smartphone market for the second consecutive quarter this year, according to data from market research firm International Data Corporation. In the…
US says Mideast military moves aimed at deescalating
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The US is deploying additional military might in the Middle East as a defensive measure with a goal of deescalating tensions in the region, a White House…
Hyundai Motor chief touts Korean archers’ Olympic wins
Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun, who doubles as the president of the Korea Archery Association, on Sunday emphasized the importance of believing in the association, the athletes and…
Russia releases US journalist and other Americans and dissidents in massive 24-person prisoner swap
The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and fellow American Paul Whelan along with dissidents including…
