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Thu, March 30, 2023 | 18:16

Nike says it ended deal with Neymar amid sexual assault allegations

Nike says it ended deal with Neymar amid sexual assault allegations

나이키, 네이마르의 여직원 성폭행 혐의로 후원계약 종료

Nike has confirmed it ended its sponsorship agreement with Neymar after he refused to collaborate in an investigation into an accusation that he sexually assaulted a female employee from the company years ago. 나이키는 네이마르가 수년 전 자사 여직원을 성폭행했다는 의혹에 대한 조사에 불응하자 스폰서 계약을 종료했다고 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-05-29 23:53

Billions of cheap vaccines for poor as IMF proposes $50 billion pandemic plan

Billions of cheap vaccines for poor as IMF proposes $50 billion pandemic plan

국제통화기금, 저개발국에 500억 달러 백신 지원 나서

The IMF on Friday proposed a $50 billion plan to end the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to expand global immunisation drives, while vaccine firms pledged to supply billions of doses to poorer nations by the end of next year. 국제통화기금(IMF)은 금요일 전 세계 면역력 확대를 목표로 코로나19 감염병을 종식시키기 위해 500억 달러 계획을 제안했고 백신 회사들은 내년 말까지 저개발국에 수십억회 분량의 백신을 공급하겠다고 약속했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-05-23 23:44

US watching Chinese rocket's erratic re-entry: Pentagon

US watching Chinese rocket's erratic re-entry: Pentagon

미국 국방부 "중국 로켓의 불규칙한 추락 감시 중"

The Pentagon said Wednesday it is following the trajectory of a Chinese rocket expected to make an uncontrolled entry into the atmosphere this weekend, with the risk of crashing down in an inhabited area. 미 국방부는 수요일 주말 통제력을 잃고 대기권 진입이 예상되는 중국 로켓의 궤적을 추적하고 있으며, 사람이 사는 지역에 추락할 위험이 있다고 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-05-09 11:00

India's COVID-19 deaths climb again

India's COVID-19 deaths climb again

인도, 코로나19 사망자 급증

India's coronavirus disaster deepened on Thursday with the daily death toll climbing above 3,600 as dozens of countries sent urgent medical aid to help tackle the spiraling crisis. 인도의 코로나바이러스 재앙은 목요일 일일 사망자 수가 3600명을 넘어서면서 더 깊어졌고 수십 개국이 빠르게 악화되는 사태를 막기 위해 인도에 긴급 의료 지원을 보냈다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-05-02 11:56

China's watchdog rebukes 'mukbang' videos

China's watchdog rebukes 'mukbang' videos

중국에서 거세게 비난 받는 '먹방' 영상들

China's corruption watchdog has called on online video-sharing platforms to take action against "mukbang" shows, in which people livestream themselves eating - or drinking - excessively, saying such content encourages food waste.중국의 부패 감시 단체는 온라인 동영상 공유 플랫폼에 사람들이 과도하게 먹거나 술을 마시는 모습을 실시간으로 방송하는 '먹방' 쇼에 대해 조치를 취할 것을 요구했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-04-11 12:15

Taiwan mourns after deadliest train disaster in decades

Taiwan mourns after deadliest train disaster in decades

대만 '최악’의 열차사고… 전국 애도의 물결

Grieving relatives of those who died in Taiwan's worst rail disaster in decades held prayers at the crash site on Saturday as salvage crews worked to remove the tangled mass of wrecked carriages. 수십년 만에 발생한 대만 최악의 철도 참사로 슬픔에 잠긴 유가족들이 토요일 사고 현장에서 기도를 올렸고 구조대원들은 뒤엉킨 객차 잔해를 제거하는 작업을 했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-04-04 23:25

Global COVID-19 deaths rise for 1st time in 6 weeks

Global COVID-19 deaths rise for 1st time in 6 weeks

전세계 코로나19 사망자 수 6주 만에 다시 증가세 전환

A top World Health Organization expert on the coronavirus pandemic said Monday the weekly global count of deaths from COVID-19 is rising again, a “worrying sign” after about six weeks of declines. 세계보건기구(WHO)의 코로나바이러스 감염병 전문가는 월요일 코로나바이러스 사망자 수가 6주 만에 다시 증가하고 있으며 “우려할만한 징조"라고 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-28 23:44

7.2-magnitude quake off northeast Japan, tsunami advisory issued

7.2-magnitude quake off northeast Japan, tsunami advisory issued

일본 북동부에서 규모 7.2 강진, 쓰나미주의보 발령

Japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory on Saturday, after a strong 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast. 일본기상청(JMA)은 토요일 북동부 해안에서 규모 7.2의 강진이 발생한 후 쓰나미 주의보를 발령했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-21 23:15

Lady Gaga's dogs recovered safely after theft, shooting

Lady Gaga's dogs recovered safely after theft, shooting

레이디 가가의 도난된 반려견들, 무사히 돌아왔다

Lady Gaga's two French bulldogs, which were stolen by thieves who shot and wounded their walker, were recovered unharmed Friday, Los Angeles police said. 반려견 산책 도우미(도그워커)에게 총을 쏴 다치게 한 도둑들이 훔쳐간 프렌치불독 2마리가 금요일 무사히 발견됐다고 LA경찰이 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-01 23:04

Australian PM Morrison gets COVID-19 vaccine as inoculation rollout starts

Australian PM Morrison gets COVID-19 vaccine as inoculation rollout starts

호주 백신 접종 시작... 모리슨 호주 총리도 접종

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was injected on Sunday with the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech, as the nation started its inoculation program a day ahead of schedule. 호주가 접종 프로그램을 예정보다 하루 앞당겨 시작함에 따라 스콧 모리슨 호주 총리는 일요일 화이자와 바이오엔테크가 공동 개발한 코로나19 백신을 처음 접종했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-02-22 00:08

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