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California considers endangered status for southern resident killer whales

California wildlife officials are evaluating a petition to list southern resident killer whales as endangered under state law, following similar actions in Washington and Oregon. With only about 70 individuals remaining, these orcas face threats from declining Chinook salmon, vessel noise, and chemical contaminants. The California Fish and Game Commission granted candidacy status, initiating a year-long review process.

TOI World

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Philippines and China Hold Diplomatic Talks Amid Maritime Disputes

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Philippines and China Hold Diplomatic Talks Amid Maritime Disputes

Philippine Foreign Minister Maria Theresa Lazaro and Chinese diplomat Wang held "candid, comprehensive and constructive" talks at the ASEAN meeting, discussing maritime disputes, security, trade, and regional stability, with Lazaro reiterating Manila's protest over China Coast Guard actions near Second Thomas Shoal.

SCMP Economy

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South Korean Police Launch Intensive Crackdown on Illegal Private Lending Crimes

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South Korean Police Launch Intensive Crackdown on Illegal Private Lending Crimes

South Korean police announced an intensive crackdown on illegal private lending crimes, deploying dedicated investigators and strengthening victim protections. This follows a quadrupling of cases from 2021 to 2023, primarily affecting day laborers, the self-employed, young adults, teenagers, and foreign workers.

Yonhap News

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South Korea, US Diplomats Meet in Manila Amid Alliance Issues

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South Korea, US Diplomats Meet in Manila Amid Alliance Issues

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held brief talks in Manila, addressing alliance issues including follow-up on a joint fact sheet and U.S. concerns over South Korea's regulatory actions against e-commerce giant Coupang.

Yonhap News

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South Korean Michelin-Starred Restaurant Owner Faces Jail for Serving Ants

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South Korean Michelin-Starred Restaurant Owner Faces Jail for Serving Ants

A Michelin-starred restaurant owner in South Korea faces a one-year prison sentence and a ₩20M fine for serving unapproved ants as dessert garnish. Prosecutors cite food safety risks and violation of the Food Sanitation Act, while the defense argues international culinary practice and customer consent.

TOI World

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Michelin-Starred Restaurant Owner Faces Jail for Serving Ants

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Michelin-Starred Restaurant Owner Faces Jail for Serving Ants

The anonymous owner of a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in South Korea faces a one-year jail term for violating food safety regulations by serving black ants on sorbet. Seoul prosecutors requested the prison term, as only 10 insect species are approved for human consumption under South Korean law, and the ants were imported.

SCMP Economy

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First Puffin Chick Spotted in Dorset in Three Decades

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First Puffin Chick Spotted in Dorset in Three Decades

A puffling has been spotted on Dorset's Purbeck coast, marking the first definitive sighting in 30 years. Volunteers and the National Trust have been monitoring the struggling puffin colony, offering hope for its survival in southern England.

Guardian UK

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South Korean cultural exports drive India's economic engagement and investment

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South Korean cultural exports drive India's economic engagement and investment

South Korean cultural exports like K-pop and K-dramas are significantly boosting India's economic engagement, driving substantial foreign investment, expanding bilateral trade in advanced manufacturing and technology, and embedding Korean brands deeply into India's consumer market.

Economic Times

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Politique

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Russia and ASEAN Share Similar Approaches on Key International Issues

Russia and ASEAN foreign ministers met in Manila, reaffirming shared approaches to international issues and discussing enhanced cooperation in areas like food and energy security, digitalization, and high technologies, coinciding with the 35th anniversary of their relations.

TASS

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LG Twins Acquire Former MLB Starter Carlos Carrasco

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LG Twins Acquire Former MLB Starter Carlos Carrasco

South Korean baseball champions LG Twins have signed former MLB pitcher Carlos Carrasco for the remainder of the KBO season, paying him US$360,000. This move bolsters their rotation after releasing reliever Yacksel Rios, aiming to improve their performance amid a recent six-game losing streak.

Yonhap Sports

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South Korean Parties Clash Over Timing of Ballot Recount Amid Election Fraud Allegations

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South Korean Parties Clash Over Timing of Ballot Recount Amid Election Fraud Allegations

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party and main opposition People Power Party are clashing over the timing of a public ballot recount for the June 3 local elections. The DP seeks an immediate recount to verify ballot handling, while the PPP insists a special counsel investigation should precede it due to fraud allegations.

Yonhap News

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Chinese Man Fakes Own Death to Evade Drink-Driving Prosecution

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Chinese Man Fakes Own Death to Evade Drink-Driving Prosecution

A man surnamed Si in Anyang, Henan province, faked his death in June last year to avoid prosecution for drink-driving, a case recently revealed by prosecutors. He staged a fatal overdose after being arrested in January and released on bail, fearing imprisonment due to prior offenses and debts.

SCMP Economy

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Hong Kong Chief Justice to Reprimand High Court Judge Again for Plagiarism, Requires Training

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Hong Kong Chief Justice to Reprimand High Court Judge Again for Plagiarism, Requires Training

Hong Kong's Chief Justice Andrew Cheung Kui-nung will issue a serious reprimand to High Court judge Wilson Chan Ka-shun for extensive plagiarism, requiring him to undergo targeted training. This marks at least his seventh instance of copying, leading to previous adjustments in his judicial duties.

SCMP Economy

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South Korean Prosecutors Seek Jail Term for Michelin-Starred Restaurant Owner Over Ant Garnish

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South Korean Prosecutors Seek Jail Term for Michelin-Starred Restaurant Owner Over Ant Garnish

South Korean prosecutors have sought a one-year jail term and a 20 million won fine for the owner of an unnamed two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Seoul, accused of using unapproved ants as a dessert garnish. The ants, imported from the US and Thailand, were found to contain high levels of heavy metals.

BBC World

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President Lee Jae Myung Calls for Systemic Healthcare Reform in South Korea

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President Lee Jae Myung Calls for Systemic Healthcare Reform in South Korea

President Lee Jae Myung highlighted persistent healthcare disparities, particularly in regional and essential medical services, during a meeting in Seoul, urging systemic reform and greater government responsibility to address these issues.

Yonhap News

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Western Australia's South Experiences Winter Tourism Downturn Amid Economic Uncertainty

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Western Australia's South Experiences Winter Tourism Downturn Amid Economic Uncertainty

Winter tourism in Western Australia's south, including Denmark, Albany, and Augusta, is facing a significant downturn. Businesses report fewer visitors and reduced revenue due to global economic uncertainty, rising fuel prices, and cost-of-living pressures, impacting accommodation and whale-watching operators.

ABC Top Stories

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Hong Kong Records Extreme July Rainfall, More Downpours Expected

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Hong Kong Records Extreme July Rainfall, More Downpours Expected

Hong Kong's July rainfall has already surpassed typical levels by 23%, with a meteorologist warning of more extreme downpours due to global warming. The Observatory expects further rainstorms this weekend as a tropical cyclone approaches, following weeks of heavy rain and numerous warnings.

SCMP Economy

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Japan Seeks Alternative Shipping Routes Amid Geopolitical Tensions in Malacca Strait

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Japan Seeks Alternative Shipping Routes Amid Geopolitical Tensions in Malacca Strait

Japan is developing a project to map alternative shipping routes around Malaysian states, providing data on depths and hazards, to avoid the Strait of Malacca due to rising geopolitical tensions. This initiative aims to secure Japan's crucial trade, especially energy imports from Gulf states, following US attacks on Iran.

SCMP Economy

1 min de lecture

US conducts 11th night of air strikes on Iran, targets military sites across country

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US conducts 11th night of air strikes on Iran, targets military sites across country

US Central Command completed its 11th consecutive night of air strikes against Iran, targeting military operations centers, maritime capabilities, and drone facilities to degrade Iran's ability to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Explosions were reported in Tehran, Bushehr, Sirik, Khuzestan, and Tabriz, marking a shift in strike locations.

Al Jazeera

4 min de lecture

Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee Questioned Over Presidential Residence Relocation Irregularities

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Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee Questioned Over Presidential Residence Relocation Irregularities

Former first lady Kim Keon Hee was questioned by a special counsel team in Gwacheon, South Korea, regarding alleged irregularities in the 2022 relocation of the presidential residence, including claims she influenced the selection of construction company 21 Gram.

Yonhap News

1 min de lecture

South Korea seizes cargo vessel suspected of violating North Korea sanctions

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South Korea seizes cargo vessel suspected of violating North Korea sanctions

South Korea seized the cargo vessel Prada (also known as Sophia) in March, suspected of violating U.N. Security Council sanctions on North Korea's nuclear and missile programs. An investigation confirmed the violations, leading to the seizure in Pyeongtaek.

Yonhap News

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South Korea and ASEAN to Discuss Cooperation Amid Middle East Tensions

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South Korea and ASEAN to Discuss Cooperation Amid Middle East Tensions

South Korea and ASEAN are set to strengthen cooperation, implement their strategic partnership, and address the Middle East conflict's impact on trade and energy security during a foreign ministers' meeting in Manila. Discussions will also cover FTA upgrades, digital economy, and Korean Peninsula stability.

Yonhap News

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S. Korea's finance minister calls for vigilance over Mideast energy supply disruptions

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S. Korea's finance minister calls for vigilance over Mideast energy supply disruptions

South Korea's Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol urged vigilance against potential energy supply disruptions due to renewed Middle East geopolitical tensions, vowing preemptive measures to maintain stable supplies and export momentum.

Yonhap News

1 min de lecture

Queensland Government Buried Domestic Violence Victim-Survivor Report Critical of Police

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Queensland Government Buried Domestic Violence Victim-Survivor Report Critical of Police

Queensland's Liberal National government buried a report by domestic violence victim-survivors that criticized police handling of cases and advocated for civilian review mechanisms, despite promises to prioritize victims in justice policies.

Guardian Australia

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