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South Koreans beat the heat with ‘silent disco’ pool party
South Koreans in Seoul cooled off with a silent disco pool party during a record-breaking heat wave.
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South Korea police raid football association over Hong appointment process
Hong Myung-bo's appointment under scrutiny amid raids with lack of proper interview process previously alleged.
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US police officer accused of killing three people in Mexico arrested at border
Chad Eberle of Texas charged over deadly shooting in Saltillo that officials say stemmed from custody dispute A Texas police officer has been arrested in Mexico after authorities there accused him of killing three people and critically injuring the m…
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DR Congo releases 15 prisoners to M23 rebels as part of Doha peace process
ICRC facilitates first known transfer of detainees between Congolese government and M23 rebels in North Kivu.
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Judge approves Trump effort to end South Sudan TPS protections
Decision follows supreme court ruling that allowed US government to strip protections for Haitians and Syrians Temporary protected status (TPS) for hundreds of South Sudanese nationals in the United States is set to end after a federal judge ruled th…
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Vietnam boat disaster: Death toll rises to 48 after tourist vessel sinks in South China Sea
“The vessel went down while operating in bad weather in the East Sea, adding that all 48 rescued people had been transferred to Vietnamese authorities,” Vietnamese Foreign Ministry said…
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Ronaldo-Georgina wedding: 7 football stars fans won’t expect, including Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are set to tie the knot in an extravagant ceremony this weekend in Madeira. They've secured a historic cathedral and a lavish hotel for the occasion.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India