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Japan’s 153-win wrestler, China’s boxing grand slam lead Asian Games flag bearers
On the 19th, the full list of flag bearers who will enter the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games carrying their national flags was announced. In host country Japan, Fujiwani Akari, a women’s…
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Xi Jinping’s BRICS absence fuels health speculation before US trip
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent absence from a BRICS summit dinner has reignited health concerns ahead of his upcoming visit to the U.S. on the 24th (local time), the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported…
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Ed Sheeran set to resume tour after Macklemore was controversially dropped for making pro-Palestine comments
Ed Sheeran is set to resume his tour on Saturday, possibly solo, after all his supporting acts withdrew in solidarity with opening-act Macklemore, who was dropped after making pro-Palestinian comments on-stage. It remains to…
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Test-takers, parents demand post-6 p.m. application cancellations
“Cancel fraudulent applications submitted after 6 p.m.!” “Ministry of Education must take responsibility!” On the afternoon of the 19th, approximately 50 test-takers and parents gathered in front of the National Assembly in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul,…
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Asian Games omit anthems after North Korea mix-up
Following the playing of North Korea’s national anthem, this time the South Korean national anthem was omitted. On the 19th, during the women’s handball match between South Korea and Hong Kong at the Aichi…
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Lee Jung-hoo hits 10th home run, breaks personal best
San Francisco Giants’ Lee Jung-hoo (28) achieved his first double-digit home run since joining MLB (Major League Baseball). Lee Jung-hoo, batting fourth (right fielder), started as the leadoff hitter in the top of the…
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Riyadh’s first air raid alert amid Houthi escalation
Amid escalating military clashes between Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi forces and Saudi Arabia, the first air raid alert was issued for the Saudi capital, Riyadh. According to the British BBC and Reuters on the 19th…
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Yang Yun-seo aims for Asian Games gold, KLPGA victory
Yang Yun-seo (18, Incheon Girls’ High School Affiliated Broadcasting and Communications High School), an amateur national team member preparing for the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games, will challenge for victory at the KLPGA (Korean Women’s…
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Highlight’s Lee Gi-kwang offers a warm greeting to baseball fans
The Hanwha-LG game was held at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Sept. 19. Before the game, HIGHLIGHT’s Lee Gi-kwang throws the ceremonial first pitch. Jamsil = Heo Sang-wook, reporter wook@/2026.09.19/ This article has been translated…


