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    Lee Jae Myung shakes up Seoul, new vice ministers and firsts for women named

    President Lee Jae Myung named twelve senior government officials to vice ministerial positions across multiple agencies on Sunday. The presidential office announced the appointments as part of Lee's continuing effort to fill top administrative roles. Choi Eun-ok received promotion to vice...
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    Seoul panel eyes end to prosecutors as Lee Jae Myung fast-tracks justice overhaul

    Lee Han-joo announced during Sunday's press conference that the State Affairs Planning Committee has reached the midpoint of its work developing governance plans for the Lee Jae Myung administration. The committee director, who also leads the Democratic Party's Institute for Democracy think tank...
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    Seoul erupts as anti-China and pro-China rallies clash over election conspiracies

    Human rights advocates gathered Friday evening to counter rising anti-Chinese sentiment that has gained traction among far-right factions across Korea. The demonstration began at 7:30 p.m. in Daerim-dong within Yeongdeungpo-gu district. Approximately 70 organizations united under the banner...
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    Kim Jong-un backs Russia, North Korean troops tipped for the Ukraine frontline

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-un pledged complete backing for Moscow's military campaign against Ukraine during discussions with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The Korean Central News Agency reported that Kim confirmed Pyongyang's readiness to support Russian leadership decisions...
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    Korean tycoon's kids lose court fight over millions as judge calls deal abuse

    The Suwon District Court declared an inheritance contract void after determining that three adult children coerced their father into signing it during his medical recovery. The businessman had undergone heart surgery and signed the document at 1 a.m. while still experiencing physical weakness...
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    Meta faces Korea fury as Facebook and Instagram bans spark outrage and chaos

    South Korean Facebook and Instagram users face widespread account suspensions that Meta attributes to technical errors. The company flagged numerous accounts for allegedly violating policies against sexual exploitation of minors, accusations that affected users vehemently dispute. These false...
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    Ulsan court jails homeless ramen thief, prison time for snacking spree

    A sixty-year-old homeless man received an eighteen-month prison sentence for repeatedly breaking into buildings to steal food items. The Ulsan District Court delivered the verdict on Sunday after finding him guilty of habitual theft under the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Crimes...
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    Medical students end Korea boycott, Kim Min-seok hails return as schools scramble

    Prime Minister Kim Min-seok expressed satisfaction Sunday after medical students chose to end their extended classroom absence that lasted seventeen months. The students had maintained their boycott since February of the previous year to oppose former President Yoon Suk Yeol's proposal for...
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    Marudi man cheats death as crocodile attack is foiled by eye poke in Loagan Tebabui

    Dennis Karon employed a desperate survival tactic when a crocodile seized him during a fishing expedition at Loagan Tebabui in Marudi yesterday afternoon. The 39-year-old man jabbed the reptile directly in its eye to break free from its deadly grip. Emergency responders transported Karon to...
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    Kedah coast on alert as huge waves slam Tanjung Dawai and trigger panic

    Kedah Fire and Rescue Department officials issued safety alerts for coastal communities after dangerous wave conditions emerged near Tanjung Dawai beach. Senior Fire Officer I Azhar Mohamad from the Operations Division recommended suspending water-based recreational pursuits such as swimming and...
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    Royal fury forces DBKL blitz as filthy Jalan Gallagher and monkey chaos exposed

    Kuala Lumpur City Hall mobilized emergency sanitation teams across Jalan Gallagher after Sultan Ibrahim criticized deteriorating environmental conditions throughout the district. The Malaysian monarch expressed displeasure regarding accumulated garbage, blocked drainage systems, and aggressive...
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    Tapah murder probe heats up as police hunt killer after blunt force death

    Authorities determined that blunt force trauma caused the death of a man discovered Saturday in a ravine near Tapah. Superintendent Johari Yahya of the Tapah district police confirmed the findings after forensic specialists completed their examination at Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in Ipoh...
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    Malaysian lawyers march in blazing heat as Bar demands end to judicial meddling

    Malaysian lawyers will march 2.6 kilometers from the Palace of Justice to the Prime Minister's office this afternoon at 2pm in Putrajaya. The peaceful demonstration represents a rare occurrence in the Malaysian Bar's 78-year history since its 1947 founding. Legal professionals plan to deliver a...
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    Jannik Sinner dethrones Carlos Alcaraz as Italian ace seizes first Wimbledon crown

    Jannik Sinner captured his maiden Wimbledon championship by defeating Carlos Alcaraz with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 at the All England Club on Sunday. The Italian became the first player from his nation to claim the prestigious grass court title. At 23 years old, Sinner has accumulated four...
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    India crumbles at Lord's as England roars back to set up epic Test finish

    England succumbed to 192 runs during their second innings at Lord's on Sunday as India seized control of the third Test. Washington Sundar devastated the home team's batting order with figures of 4-22. The off-spinner dismissed key batsmen Joe Root, Jamie Smith, and captain Ben Stokes during a...
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    Nurul Hasan Sohan rallies Rangpur Riders as Guyana thriller keeps final dream alive

    Rangpur Riders skipper Nurul Hasan Sohan maintains his focus extends beyond their narrow victory against Hobart Hurricanes during Sunday's Global Super League contest. The captain emphasizes that qualification for the championship match requires sustained excellence throughout their remaining...
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    Khaled Ahmed dedicates Rangpur win to wife as Hurricanes collapse in Guyana

    Khaled Ahmed spearheaded Rangpur Riders to a thrilling one-run triumph against Hobart Hurricanes during their ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League encounter at Providence Stadium. The paceman claimed four wickets for 26 runs across his complete four-over allocation while defending a modest...
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    Khaled Ahmed breaks Hurricanes hearts as Rangpur Riders steal last ball thriller

    Rangpur Riders secured a nail-biting one-run victory against Hobart Hurricanes at Providence Stadium in Guyana on Sunday. Khaled Ahmed delivered a match-winning four-wicket performance that transformed a modest total of 151 into a defendable score. The fast bowler struck at critical moments to...
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    Shamim Hossain targets Sri Lanka upset as Bangladesh scent T20I series glory

    Shamim Hossain expressed confidence about securing a series victory against Sri Lanka following Bangladesh's commanding 83-run triumph in Dambulla. The all-rounder emphasized the significance of achieving parity after their dominant performance on Sunday evening. Bangladesh's comprehensive...
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    Litton Das hails Shamim Hossain's heroics as Bangladesh roar back in T20I series

    Bangladesh captain Litton Das expressed admiration for teammate Shamim Hossain following their decisive 83-run triumph against Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. The all-rounder contributed significantly to Bangladesh's series-leveling victory through both batting prowess and...
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