Tag: World news
Fire at lithium battery factory in South Korea kills 1, leaves more than 20 missing
SEOUL, South Korea -- Fire officials say they've discovered eight dead bodies from a burned factory near Seoul.Fire official Kim Jin-young says the...
'Hamster' crypto craze has taken Iran. It highlights economic malaise ahead of presidential election
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Cab drivers and bikers tap away furiously on their mobile phones as they wait at red lights in...
Pharrell at Louis Vuitton celebrates the diversity of human skin in Paris UNESCO show
PARIS -- With just over a month before the Paris Olympics, Louis Vuitton celebrated the beauty of humans and their skin in a...
UK inflation falls to Bank of England's 2% target rate for first time in nearly 3 years
LONDON -- Inflation in the U.K. returned to the Bank of England's target rate of 2% for the first time in nearly three...
Australian opposition puts nation's first nuclear power plants in its energy plan ahead of elections
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australia’s main opposition party on Wednesday announced plans to build Australia’s first nuclear power plants as early as 2035, arguing...
South Korea orders doctors who joined protracted strike over medical school plan to return to work
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean officials issued return-to-work orders for doctors participating in a one-day walkout Tuesday as part of a protracted...