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Korean adoptees say they were 'commodified' and governments ignored fraud, investigation finds
Many South Koreans adopted by Western parents as children have since discovered that their adoption paperwork was untrue, an AP report found. They're now on a quest for accountability.6 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
TSB says sorry for payment problems
The bank says the issue has been fixed and all customers who were due money have now received it.13 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
A South Korean Olympian Gets to Play an Assassin, but Some Before Her Have Flopped
Olympians who tried the movies, especially in the 1980s, often fared poorly.13 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
S Korean man admits to burying partner in cement
A man in his 50s admitted to killing his girlfriend, who had been presumed missing for 16 years.22 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Viral South Korean Olympic shooter Kim Yeji scores first acting role – as an assassin
Pistol shooter’s coolness shot her to prominence in Paris Kim will play a killer in upcoming short-form series South Korean pistol shooter Kim Yeji, whose skill and nonchalance won the internet ...Yesterday - Olympics -
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Adoption fraud was widespread for many South Koreans adopted into Western countries, AP finds
Some Korean children adopted into Western homes were kidnapped off the streets, new investigation finds.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Lebanon says more than 180 killed as Israel says it's bombing Hezbollah
Lebanese officials say at least 182 people have been killed as Israel warns residents it's targeting Hezbollah weapons hidden in homes.Yesterday - Israel -
CBS News - World
Hundreds reported killed as Israel targets Hezbollah in Lebanon
Lebanese officials say more than 490 people have been killed as Israel warns residents it's targeting Hezbollah weapons hidden in homes.Yesterday - Israel -
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South Korea threatens military response to North Korean 'trash balloons'
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Seoul may respond militarily to any casualties caused by North Korea's launching of so-called "trash balloons."Yesterday - North Korea -
Financial Times - Business
Bali says enough as tourists crowd ‘island of gods’
Indonesia considers moratorium on development of hotels, villas, nightclubs and beach clubs3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris adviser says quip on shooting intruder was 'a joke'
Harris campaign adviser Keisha Lance Bottoms said the vice president’s comment to Oprah Winfrey Thursday night that she would shoot someone who broke into her house was a “joke.” “It was a joke, ...4 days ago -
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Waffle House cheats workers on pay, labor group says
Waffle House accused of using tip credit to avoid federal minimum wage, allegedly paying workers $3 an hour to cook and clean.4 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Boeing’s defense chief is leaving, company says
Boeing Co. said that Ted Colbert — its head of defense, space and security — would leave the company on Friday, as the beleaguered aviation giant’s new chief executive aims for big changes ...4 days ago -
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Fayed was 'a monster enabled by Harrods', says accusers' lawyer
Lawyers representing victims say the store should "take responsibility" after sexual abuse allegations emerge.4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
This Genomics Company Says It's Considering Acquiring 23andMe
The board of Anne Wojcicki's genetic-testing company resigned earlier this week. This founder thinks he has a plan to save the company.4 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Patriots QB Brissett to remain starter, says Mayo
Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said Friday that quarterback Jacoby Brissett "showed a lot of toughness, a lot of grit" in Thursday night's loss to the Jets and will remain New England's starter.4 days ago - NFL -
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Bigots not welcome in Reform UK, says Nigel Farage
The Reform UK leader says the party needs to "professionalise" after winning its first MPs in July.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Johnson says Trump "understands the situation" as shutdown nears
House Speaker Mike Johnson is looking for a path forward to keep the government open after the of the month.4 days ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
It feels good to change Fayed's legacy, says survivor
Speaking at a news conference on Friday, Natacha described the escalating abuse she experienced at the hands of her former boss.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Fussy eating down to genes not parenting, study says
Genetics influence how adventurous or fussy a child is about food, the large study suggests.4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
What The Rangers Are Saying And What They Are Really Thinking
Here are some takeaway's from day one of training camp for the Rangers.4 days ago -
The New York Times - World
A North Korean Trash Balloon Hits a Seoul Government Compound, Again
Debris was found more than a day after the North’s latest balloon launch. South Korea says it’s essentially impossible to track every balloon.4 days ago - North Korea -
CNBC - Business
These are the 3 patterns of the ‘chronically single,’ says breakup expert
Amy Chan, 42, is the author of "Breakup Bootcamp: The Science of Rewiring Your Heart." She brought in over $200,000 in 2023 with her business.4 days ago -
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Taiwan says it did not make Hezbollah pager parts
The pagers that exploded had labels pointing to a Taiwanese firm - but it denied making the devices.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
NI police policy of not releasing mugshots protects criminals, says victim
A victim of a man convicted of voyeurism welcomes police plans to change the policy on custody images.4 days ago