World News4/3/2025 1:43:00 PM
(KPL/Yonhap) Korean Air Co., Republic of Korea's flagship air carrier, said Wednesday it has signed an initial agreement with U.S. defense technology company Anduril Industries Inc. for joint development in autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs).
World News4/3/2025 1:40:11 PM
(KPL/Yonhap) The number of foreigners traveling to Republic of Korea for medical treatment reached a new high in 2024, government data showed Wednesday, with their visits believed to have created an economic value of up to 14 trillion won (US$9.55 billion).
World News4/3/2025 1:27:52 PM
(KPL/TASS) The turnover of public catering establishments in Russia gained 9% year on year in January - February 2025 to 589.4 bln rubles ($7 bln) in comparable prices, the Russian Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said.
World News4/3/2025 1:14:43 PM
(KPL/Prensa Latina) Another Indian Air Force plane left today for Mandalay, in support of the victims of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, with 16 tons of humanitarian aid, rice and essential foodstuffs.
World News4/3/2025 1:12:10 PM
(KPL/Prensa Latina) Three new areas: a Cuabales mountain range, a migratory bird refuge, and a coral reef of more than 20,000 hectares, in the province of Pinar del Río, in western Cuba, were declared protected, it was reported today.
World News4/2/2025 4:40:19 PM
Prolific American actor Val Kilmer, who was propelled to fame with "Top Gun" and went on to starring roles as Batman and Jim Morrison, has died at age 65, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
The cause of death was pneumonia, his daughter Mercedes Kilmer told the Times. He had battled throat cancer following a 2014 diagnosis, but later recovered, she said.
World News4/2/2025 4:16:59 PM
Rescuers on Wednesday pulled a man alive from the rubble five days after Myanmar's devastating earthquake, as calls grew for the Myanmar government to allow more aid in.
The shallow 7.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday flattened buildings across Myanmar, killing more than 2,700 people and making thousands more homeless.
World News4/2/2025 2:17:59 PM
(KPL/KYODO) Japan is ready to provide around $6 million in emergency grant aid for victims of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, the government said Wednesday.
World News4/2/2025 11:37:41 AM
(KPL/VNA) The United Nations and international relief agencies reported that they are still unable to determine the full extent of destruction from the earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, warning the disaster could worsen hunger and disease outbreaks in a country where nearly 20 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance before the quake.
World News4/2/2025 11:33:40 AM
(KPL/Yonhap) Roads near the Constitutional Court in central Seoul will be closed Friday as the court delivers its ruling on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, with massive rallies expected both in support of and against him, police said Tuesday.