World News10/19/2026 2:15:53 PM
(KPL/Xinhua) The Australian government on Sunday announced a commitment of 6 million Australian dollars (about 4 million U.S. dollars) to support the health and wellbeing of children for the annual Channel 7 Telethon charity appeal.
World News10/19/2026 12:18:30 PM
(Yonhap/KPL) Republic of Korea appears to be weathering global economic headwinds thanks to the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, with the technology investment cycle unlikely to lose steam in the near term, a senior official at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
World News10/16/2026 9:40:39 AM
(Yonhap/KPL) A constellation of five Republic of Korea microsatellites successfully captured and transmitted its first images to a ground station within a day of launch aboard the country's homegrown Nuri space rocket last week, the space agency said Thursday.
World News10/16/2026 9:24:04 AM
(VNA/KPL) Khanh Hoa province is stepping up preparations for Vietnam’s APEC Year 2027, focusing on infrastructure, investment and trade promotion, tourism, communications, security and services for international delegates.
World News10/16/2026 9:04:22 AM
Hunger is not inevitable. The world already possesses many of capacity, tools, technologies and knowledge needed to ensure food security for all. Yet in 2025, 645 million people still faced hunger, while about one in three people worldwide could not afford a healthy diet.
World News10/16/2026 9:04:19 AM
The Lao PDR recorded an improved macroeconomic position in early 2026 but a World Bank report released today notes that these gains, and the prospects for quality job creation, are still fragile.
World News10/15/2026 3:02:56 PM
(KPL/KYODO) A Japanese university and the Japan Surgical Society said Wednesday that they have performed surgeries on five patients with bowel cancer using remote-controlled robots since August, aiming to address a shortage and geographic maldistribution of doctors.