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How Putin’s War on Georgia Foreshadowed His Invasion of Ukraine

SUBSCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — It was a brief war with long-lasting consequences. Sixteen years ago this month, Russian forces invaded Georgia, in what some...

Seoul shares snap 5-day rise ahead of Fed chief’s remarks; won at 5-month high

SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower Monday to snap their five-day winning streak ahead of remarks from Federal...

School rejects rights body’s recommendation to lift mobile phone ban

By Jung Min-hoThe National Human Rights Commission of Korea’s recommendation to lift a ban on student cellphone use during school hours has...

Libya’s central bank halts operations after employee kidnapped

Libya's central bank has announced the suspension of all its operations after a senior employee was kidnapped in the capital Tripoli.The bank denounced...

Belarus says Ukraine amassing troops at border amid incursion into Russia | Russia-Ukraine war News

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says Kyiv has stationed more than 120,000 soldiers along its border with Belarus, the country’s state news agency reported,...

Ukraine’s Bold Invasion Raises Fears in Russia, and Questions About the War

By Ia Meurmishvili Ia Meurmishvili is Chief International Correspondent at The Cipher Brief. She is a former Managing Editor at Voice of America"s Georgian...

Medium-sized businesses’ Q2 earnings up 7 pct on chips, electronics

SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- The combined earnings of South Korea's top 500 medium-sized businesses jumped 7 percent on-year in the second...

KNSO academy unites global talent for summer of learning

Korean National Symphony Orchestra (KNSO) Artistic Director David Reiland leads an orchestra rehearsal with young talents of the 2024 KNSO International Academy...

Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal closer than ever, Biden says

ReutersHamas is understood to have dropped its demand for a permanent ceasefire in favour of Mr Biden's proposal for a six-week pause in...

Israeli Settlers Attack a Palestinian Village in the West Bank

Dozens of Israeli settlers attacked the West Bank village of Jit, killing one person and leaving another one critically injured, according to Palestinian...

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