How South Korea's 'real life mermaids' made Malala want to learn to swim
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World - ABC News
South Korea's central bank cuts rates in a bid to boost the economy
South Korea’s central bank cut its policy rate for the first time in more than four years as pressure to revive a sluggish economy outweighed concerns about the country’s level of household debt1 hour ago - South Korea -
Business - CNBC
Bank of Korea cuts interest rates after holding for almost two years
The BOK cut its benchmark interest rate from 3.5% to 3.25% after a “clear trend of stabilization” with inflation.1 hour ago -
Sports - ESPN
McGregor wants Chandler but Poirier, Diaz beckon
UFC star Conor McGregor, who has not fought since 2021, hopes to face Michael Chandler in early 2025 but is also interested in grudge matches with both Dustin Poirier and Nate Diaz.3 hours ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Battle Brews Over Site Tied to Postwar Sex Trade Near U.S. Bases in South Korea
South Korean women who worked at brothels for U.S. soldiers are fighting to block the razing of a site where many were forcibly treated for venereal diseases.4 hours ago -
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Top stories - BBC News
How South Korea's 'real-life mermaids' made Malala want to learn to swim
The activist is producing a film about South Korea's real-life mermaids, the haenyeo.6 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
China’s real intent behind its stimulus inflection
Technology and self-sufficiency matter more than growth and profits6 hours ago - China -
Top stories - The New York Times
Ethel Kennedy: A Life in Pictures
Her life took a tragic turn when her husband, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, was assassinated, but she continued to engage in social advocacy and was recognized for her devotion to her family and nation.6 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Rafael Nadal announced he's retiring. Here's how much money he's made.
Rafael Nadal is one of tennis's highest net-worth players, having amassed a fortune in prize money and sponsorships.9 hours ago -
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Top stories - CBS News
How life has changed for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since Oct. 7
A Palestinian-American in the Israeli-occupied West Bank says he's been kept off his land for a year. For others, it's been much worse.11 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Amazon Wants AI to Do Your Shopping for You
AI agents may be the next big thing in AI tech because they can do stuff besides chat. Amazon hopes they’ll play a big role in its digital shopping experience.13 hours ago - Amazon -
Tech - GameSpot
Extra Ribcages, Eagles, And Pandas: How Some Of Mortal Kombat 1's Best Animalities Were Made
It only took 30 years to make a comeback, but at long last, Mortal Kombat players can once again unleash the animal within . With the release of the Khaos Reigns expansion, Mortal Kombat 1 players ...14 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
What It Was Like in Sarasota as Hurricane Milton Made Landfall
Our reporter’s account of a harrowing night in Sarasota, Fla. — different from anything she has experienced as a native of New England.15 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
How Stanford’s new personal-finance class plans to revolutionize the way we learn and think about money
Economist Annamaria Lusardi is leading an effort to elevate learning how to manage your money16 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
In Fashion Neurosis Podcast, Bella Freud Analyzes Celebrities
The designer Bella Freud — a great-granddaughter of Sigmund Freud — is using her podcast to “learn vicariously all the things I’ve secretly wanted to know” about celebrities.16 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
South Korea's Han Kang wins Nobel Literature Prize
Han Kang is the first South Korean winner and only the 18th woman to win the Nobel literature prize.17 hours ago - South Korea -
World - The Guardian
South Korea’s Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel prize in literature – follow live
Author, known for her acclaimed work The Vegetarian, honoured for her ‘intense prose that confronts historical traumas’. Last year, Norwegian writer Jon Fosse won the Nobel, having long been tipped ...18 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
North Korea wades into Ukraine
North Korea has entered the Ukraine war by providing artillery ammunition and military technology to Russia, and is now deploying soldiers to the Donetsk Oblast to assist in rebuilding ...18 hours ago - Ukraine -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Billie Eilish and Finneas know what they were made for
For the sibling pop savants, work and family have long been intertwined. They've proved it with their most autobiographical album, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft,' a strong contender for the 67th Grammy ...19 hours ago -
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Top stories - BBC News
Three weeks that changed life in Lebanon
Israeli air strikes have forced more than 1.2 million Lebanese to flee their homes20 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
What we learned as JK, Buddy lift Warriors to preseason win vs. Kings
Buddy Hield and Jonathan Kuminga combined for 38 points and 10 3-pointers in the Golden State Warriors' preseason win over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night.Yesterday - NBA -
Tech - ABC News
Here's what has made Hurricane Milton so fierce and unusual
With its mighty strength and its dangerous path, Hurricane Milton has powered into a very rare threat that is flirting with experts’ worst fearsYesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
The two forces at work on Biden-Netanyahu phone call
The US fears getting dragged into a war with Iran, while some Israelis want to deal it a body blow, Jeremy Bowen writes.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Business - The New York Times
CBS News ‘Made a Mistake’ in Rebuking Anchor, Shari Redstone Says
Tony Dokoupil’s exchange led to a rebuke from executives, but the mogul who controls the network, Shari Redstone, came to his defense.Yesterday -
Tech - VentureBeat
Liftoff launches Cortex, a machine-learning model that improves mobile ads
Liftoff launches its new machine-learning platform Cortex, which improves mobile ad campaigns using tailored neural network models.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
This Announcement Makes a Google Breakup a Real Possibility
Google dominates the online user experience. If it’s fractured into smaller units, everything about how you do business online could change. And fast.Yesterday - Google