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Tue, November 13, 2018 | 09:21

Rare megamouth shark discovered in Philippines

A dead megamouth shark ㅡ a very rare species of shark ㅡ was found this week by fishermen in the Philippines.

2015-01-30 21:51

Cows saved after falling through ice

Firefighters in Fountain, Colorado on Tuesday saved two cows that had fallen through the ice of a frigid pond.

2015-01-30 20:10

Mackerel spill sparks free-for-all

The city of Belfast, Ireland warned citizens this week not to eat any of the thousands of mackerel that apparently spilled out of a truck this week.

2015-01-30 20:00

Greek election and austerity politics

All eyes were on Europe this week, or more specifically its south-east as Greece held its general election this past Sunday. The nation has felt the brunt of the global economic downturn since 2008 and then some, so voters there went to the polls with change clearly in mind.

Guest Column | 2015-01-30 18:21

Is NK trying to restart nuclear reactor?

North Korea appears to be trying to restart its main nuclear reactor after idling the facility for about five months, a U.S. think tank said Wednesday, citing steam and other indications.

North Korea | 2015-01-29 11:27

'Agricultural reforms in NK appear to be working'

Agricultural reforms in North Korea, which center on allowing farmers to keep at least one third of their harvests, appear to be working, with overall grain production increasing in recent years despite unfavorable conditions, a U.S. expert said Tuesday.

North Korea | 2015-01-28 09:35

Director probes identity in 'Seoul Searching'

Korean-American filmmaker Benson Lee seeks to capture the struggles of growing up across two cultures in "Seoul Searching," which premieres at the Sundance Film Festival this week.

Movies | 2015-01-26 18:22

Chloe Kim youngest to win Winter X Games gold

Korean-American snowboarder Chloe Kim, 14, on Saturday became the youngest gold medalist at the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado.

2015-01-25 20:45

Chinese president vows to deepen cultural exchanges with Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for more efforts to bolster tourism and cultural exchanges with South Korea, expressing his eagerness to further strengthen the already-robust economic ties between the two countries, an official Chinese government website said Saturday.

Foreign Affairs | 2015-01-25 09:30

Kim Jong-un watches flight drill amid anger over propaganda leaflets

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un observed a flight combat drill in his reclusive state, its state media said Saturday.

North Korea | 2015-01-24 18:44

Obama: Internet, not military options, will bring down NK

Choking on worsening air pollution