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Investors Target Semiconductor Gains as KOSPI Approaches 8,000
With the KOSPI climbing to the 8,000-point level for the first time ever, a significant flow of money from retail investors is entering the stock market. A combination of disappointment from missing out on…
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Bank employee jailed for 540 million won fraud, two-year sentence
A man in his 50s was given a prison sentence after defrauding customers out of 540 million South Korean won by tricking them into thinking they could get high profits from financial products. Incheon…
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40-Year-Old Sentenced to 2 Years for $9 Billion Fake Luxury Sales
A man in his 40s received a prison sentence for trafficking around 6,300 fake high-end products valued at 9 billion South Korean won within the country. The Criminal Division 4 of the Busan District…
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PP Leader Warns of Housing Price Surge
Seoul’s People Power Party leader Jang Dong-hyeok stated on the 10th, “Housing prices in Seoul have all increased again, except for Gangnam.” This followed the end of a four-year postponement of the significant transfer…
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Khartoum Airport Reopens Post Drone Attacks
May 8, 2026 (KHARTOUM) — The Civil Aviation Authority of Sudan released a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) on Friday, allowing international flights to resume in Sudanese airspace, with aircraft starting to return to Khartoum…
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SPLM-N Leader Denies Civilian Abuse Claims in Kauda
May 8, 2026 (KAUDA) – The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N), headed by Abdel Aziz al-Hilu, refuted claims on Friday of mistreating civilians in its base at Kauda, South Kordofan, referring to the recent…
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US Urges Sudan Ceasefire, Warns Against Proxy Conflict
May 8, 2026 (CASALE MONFERRATO, Italy) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on Friday that the United States is advocating for a humanitarian ceasefire in Sudan to create secure areas for delivering…
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Over 160 Sudanese Return Home in Voluntary Repatriation Flight
May 8, 2026 (PORT SUDAN) — A total of 166 Sudanese individuals landed at Port Sudan International Airport from Tripoli, the capital of Libya, on Friday, as part of a self-initiated repatriation initiative for…
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Punishing Abusers Isn’t Enough: The Ombudsman’s Animal Cruelty Report Falls Short
*By Tim Pit Hok-yau* Last month, the Ombudsman’s Office published its highly anticipated report on the Hong Kong government’s efforts to address animal abuse. The report was initiated due to a series of shocking…
