(ATTN: ADDS ministry official's comments in paras 7-9) SEJONG, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean economy is dogged by plunging exports stemming from fast falling oil prices, and weakening global demand and domestic consumption, which started to sho
SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, at 11:00 a.m. Term Today (%) Previous Session (%) 1-W
SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean companies at a jointly run factory park in a North Korean border city urged Seoul Friday to roll out full support measures as their losses from the park's shutdown are unimaginable. On Thursday, North Korea e
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's benchmark stock index dived more than 5 percent Friday following a sell-off in European and U.S. markets.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's benchmark stock index dived more than 5 percent Friday following a sell-off in European and U.S. markets.
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's benchmark stock index dived more than 5 percent Friday following a sell-off in European and U.S. markets.
Investigators want documents about projects that may have required approval from the government during Hillary Clinton's time as secretary of state.
TOKYO - File photo shows theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, who postulated the existence of space-time r...
The rapper held a massive listening party and fashion show in New York City.
“Secretary Clinton, you’re not in the White House yet,” he says.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Problems continue with psychiatric research practices at the University of Minnesota more than a decade after a schizophrenic patient killed himself while enrolled in a drug…
Findings included a receptionist saying she conducted psychotherapy visits and a psychiatrist enrolling children in clinical trials with only verbal or over-the-phone approvals from parents and getting written consent later. "The standard research practices in the Department of Psychiatry demonstrate a profound lack of knowledge about how to conduct clinical research and an intentional lack of adherence to requirements set forth by the U of M IRB (Institutional Review Board) and state and federal regulatory agencies," the report said. Читать дальше...
What appeared to be a gun was in fact a lighter, according to police.
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A man waving what appeared to be a gun and yelling "give me money, give me money" walked into NBC reporter Michael George's live shot Wednesday afternoon in New York City, a police spokesperson said.
What seemed to be a gun was in fact a lighter, a police official said. The man was apprehended Thursday morning but has not yet been charged.
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Martin Shkreli, the pharmaceutical exec who became infamous for significantly raising the price of a drug to treat AIDS patients, wants to be the sole owner of Kanye West‘s new album The Life of Pablo. The exec, who was arrested on security fraud charges back in December, has offered $10 million to the rapper in [...]
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A prosecutor said on Thursday that a California man was eying his girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter before he helped bring the girl up from Mexico, raped her, abducted…
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A prosecutor said on Thursday that a California man was eying his girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter before he helped bring the girl up from Mexico, raped her, abducted…
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — A prosecutor said on Thursday that a California man was eying his girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter before he helped bring the girl up from Mexico, raped her, abducted…
(AP) — A prosecutor said on Thursday that a California man was eying his girlfriend's 15-year-old daughter before he helped bring the girl up from Mexico, raped her, abducted her from the family's home and forced her to live with him under a false name for a decade. [...] a lawyer for now-42-year-old Isidro Garcia told jurors that his client was a hard-working janitor and machine operator who adored the girl he later made his wife and the mother of his child, and that she left her family's troubled... Читать дальше...
There's a line in Kanye West's new song "Famous" that has Taylor Swift's friends and family a bit upset. Kanye West...
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To say that the Republican primary fight overshadowed the stunning news of America’s first four-trillion-dollar budget almost trips over the point. The rhetoric leading up to the New Hampshire primary offered plenty of debate over repetition in political messaging, the relative merits of executive experience versus transformational activism, and the authenticity of various Republicans in the field.
Most of those themes continued to play out Tuesday, while almost... Читать дальше...
ESPN’s Brian Windhorst appeared on ESPN’s Mike and Mike show Thursday (synergy!) and dropped some speculative news that spread like wildfire in the Twin Cities. Here’s what Windhorst said: Sam Mitchell is the interim coach. I don’t think he’s keeping that job long term and I think the people in the Timberwolves organization are already looking at Tom Thibodeau. In fact, I’ll just tell you, sources are telling me that there’s already been some cursory contact between either back channels or whatever between the Wolves and Thibodeau. Читать дальше...
Oregon State University is hosting its 16th annual Small Farms Conference Feb. 20 at the LaSells Stewart Center and the CH2M Hill Alumni Center.
SYDNEY - Prosecutors dropped a charge against a 92-year-old retired surgeon on Friday that alleged he had smuggled 1 million Australian dollars ($700,000) in cocaine hidden on bars of soap into Sydney airport.