(ATTN: UPDATES with comment by presidential secretary) SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- The government and the ruling Saenuri Party agreed Wednesday to draw up an extra budget worth around 15 trillion won (US$13.4 billion) as Asia's fourth-largest economy, a
ASAHIKAWA, Japan - Undated photo taken at a ramen shop in Asahikawa in Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido sho...
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- Park warns of harsher sanctions on N. Korea over its nuclear program SEOUL -- President Park Geun-hye warned on Wednesday tha
The reality TV star and fashion mogul was invited by the 112-year-old club that describes itself as the nation's oldest and largest public affairs program to talk about her famous family, the business of millennial culture and the objectification of women in media. [...] the mild questions she was asked, first by a retired state judge who served as interviewer and then by audience members via Twitter, elicited few deep answers. Some members and listeners of the club's radio broadcasts said they... Читать дальше...
Busier roads, rising fatalities and the Fourth falling on a Saturday may push the national death toll over 400, says the National Safety Council.
HONG KONG - Thousands of Hong Kongers in crowds noticeably smaller than previous years took to the streets Wednesday to renew their call for full democracy for the Asian financial hub in a rally that follows a turbulent year of protests over political reform.
EL-ARISH, Egypt - Islamic militants on Wednesday unleashed a wave of simultaneous attacks, including a suicide car bombing, on Egyptian army checkpoints in the restive north of the Sinai Peninsula, killing at least 30 soldiers, security and military officials said.
Arthur Collins was arrested in May 2012, almost 11 years after the body of 50-year-old George Jodoin was discovered in his bed, shot several times in the head. Collins was charged with first-and second-degree murder and pleaded not guilty.
A record 137,000 people made the perilous journey across the Mediterranean to Europe in the first half of 2015, most of them fleeing war, conflict and persecution, the United Nations said Wednesday
Greek voters on Sunday face a referendum on further austerity measures in exchange for bailouts. But the unstated question is whether Greece should give up the euro — the European currency.
PHOENIX (AP) — A federal appeals court has denied Maricopa County's request for another hearing over its decision to make the county a party in Sheriff Joe Arpaio's racial profiling case. The appeals court upheld a May 2013 ruling that concluded Arpaio's office had racially profiling of Latinos in its regular traffic and immigration patrols.
(AP) — An Air Force Academy professor who was missing for two days after a hike has been found injured but alive. The Gazette of Colorado Springs reports (http://bit.ly/1LGXjN2 ) that Lt. Col. Dave Richie was found Tuesday on a cliff face in Chaffee County.
Abbot accused of building on ‘wall of secrecy’ around abuses at offshore migrant camps
JERUSALEM - An Israeli court has stripped an Israeli family of a collection of Franz Kafka manuscripts, ruling that they be transferred to the country's National Library.
CLEARFIELD – From bar stools to church pews, Scent of Water “will bring the message of truth” with a full throttle rock and country sound to the Corner Concert Series on Friday. Music will get under way at 7 p.m. at the Shaw Park located on the corner of East Market and Front streets in […]
A key lesson learned from 35 years of tracking advisers’ returns: Long-term investors win in the long run.
The custom-built Sienna sits on the lifted chassis of a Tacoma pickup
The bigger sedan felt downright sprightly as it accelerated out of rain-soaked corners
The trend took an interesting turn last week, as BMW and Ford said they would also funnel some of their customers onto car-sharing platforms
They say every body has a story and for body painter Anke Catesby it's a Story Bridge.
Hallcon employee says his job in Edmonton satisfies the need to earn a paycheque and keep active – plus ‘it’s fun’
There should be no place for the "soft bigotry" of low expectations where children from poorer homes are too often ushered towards easier subject
CLEARFIELD – The “Save the Ritz” Committee had a successful day during the Bloom & Berry Bash. Committee members would like to thank the community for its support. “Once again your generosity put us steps ahead toward the second projector,” said Pamela Babick, Save the Ritz chairperson. Also, the committee would like to thank Tammy’s Garden, […]
HARRISBURG – PennDOT, Pennsylvania State Police and local police are partnering to help decrease impaired driving and aggressive behaviors through the Independence Day holiday weekend. “No matter what day the holiday falls on, PennDOT urges Pennsylvanians to avoid distractions, aggressive behaviors and impaired driving,” PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards said. “If you plan to celebrate this weekend, remember to designate […]