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Arab Israelis proud of high election turnout, uncertain for future
A librarian in an Arab town in northern Israel, Maysa Nasser never thought to vote in national elections. But on Tuesday she cast a ballot for the first time, stung by the racism she has felt from the hard-right government.
'Cruise for life' strands passengers in Cambodia as operator goes bust
Around 200 passengers who paid to live on a cruise ship while travelling the world were abruptly left in Cambodia after the company ran out of money -- but passengers told AFP on Wednesday they had no regrets.
민주당, 조희대 대법원장 국정조사 당론 채택…내달 5일 요구서 보고 추진
더불어민주당이 조희대 대법원장에 대한 국정조사를 강행할 방침이다. 27일 의원총회에서 국조 실시를 당론으로 채택했고, 다음 달 5일 국조 요구서의 본회의 보고를 추진한다는 것이다.
Inglis, Carey put Australia in command of South Africa decider
Josh Inglis and Alex Carey added an unbeaten 145 for the fifth wicket as Australia took a first innings lead on the second day of the third Test against South Africa at Newlands on Wednesday.
Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US after election defeat
Brazil's defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro arrived in Florida by private plane Wednesday, defying a court order that banned him from leaving his country.
French firm Safran helps build aircraft wings of the future in UK factory
For the French aerospace company Safran the future runs through a century-old factory in Britain where it aims to manufacture mechanisms key for the folding wings that will enable the next-generation of Airbus planes to meet ambitious fuel reduction targets.
A throne on wheels, popemobiles star in new Vatican show
Popemobiles past and present from German automaker Mercedes-Benz are the stars of a new show at the Vatican Museums, emblematic vehicles that serve to bring the pope closer to his flock.
통합 진에어 출범 준비…기단·노선 일원화와 비용 절감이 관건
진에어와 에어부산, 에어서울이 내년 3월 통합을 앞두고 기단과 노선, 정비 체계의 일원화에 매진하고 있다. 국내 최대 규모 저비용항공사(LCC)로 부상하게 되지만, 수익성 개선과 부산 거점 활용 정도, 각 사간 상이한 항공기 운용 체계 통합 등이 성패를 가를 것으로 보인다.
Ceasefire in Russia-occupied Ukrainian city holds for second day
A US-brokered local ceasefire in southern Ukraine was holding for a second day, both sides said on Wednesday, as hopes grew that vital aid would be able to reach stranded residents.
Spain high-speed train crash kills 68, injures over 100
A high-speed train collision south of Madrid killed 68 people and injured scores more on Wednesday, with the toll likely to rise, authorities said, in one of Europe's deadliest such disasters this century.
오세훈, 조희대 대법원장 국정조사 철회 요구
오세훈 서울시장은 28일 더불어민주당의 조희대 대법원장 국정조사 추진에 대해 “저질 정치 보복이자, 헌정질서에 대한 정면 도전”이라며 즉각 철회를 촉구했다. 자신의 정치자금법 위반 혐의 항소심 무죄 판결을 국정조사 명분으로 삼는 데 대해서도 사법부를 길들이려는 시도라고 반발했다.
Canada hikes rates to contain oil price surge caused by Iran war
Canada's central bank raised its key interest rate to 2.5 percent Wednesday, as it tries to prevent an oil price surge caused by the Iran war from sparking broader inflation.
UK woman drugged by husband tells rape trial she woke up bound
A woman who was raped and drugged by her then-husband for years told a UK court Wednesday how she woke to find herself blindfolded and restrained with a stranger in her bedroom.
World Bank warns of worsening food insecurity as commodity prices soar
The World Bank on Wednesday warned that global commodity prices were set to increase by 23 percent by the end of 2026, with energy prices at four-year highs due to the war on Iran and food prices driven up by global conflicts and El Nino.
Clean-up starts as Serbian students movement prepares to govern
Belgrade residents on Wednesday washed away politically charged graffiti that had stained city walls over months of protests, as Serbia's student-led movement prepared to govern after its seismic election victory.
솔비, 이규한과 관계 깊어진 계기 공개
방송을 통해 인연을 맺은 뒤 결혼을 발표해 화제를 모은 가수 겸 화가 솔비가 배우 이규한과의 연애 뒷이야기를 털어놨다. 28일 공개된 팟캐스트 ‘송은이 김숙의 비밀보장’에 전화 연결로 출연한 솔비는 KBS Joy·KBS2 예능 프로그램 ‘오래된 만남 추구’(오만추)에서 최종 선택을 하지 않은 이규한 때문에 상처를 받았던 사연을 공개했다.
산림청, 가을 산불 대응 강화…진화차량 3.7배·헬기 300여대
산림청이 가을철 산불에 대비하기 위해 고성능·다목적 진화차량을 3. 7배 늘린다.
Mona Lisa scrubbed from Syrian textbooks as critics slam conservative drift
In one book, an illustration was redrawn to show the girls gathered around a computer wearing hijabs. In another, an image of the Mona Lisa was taken out entirely.
안철수, 대통령의 언론 비판에 “국정에 집중해야”
안철수 국민의힘 의원은 28일 이재명 대통령이 사회관계망서비스(SNS)에서 언론 보도를 잇달아 비판한 데 대해 “대통령이 집중할 곳은 언론사의 편집국이 아니라 국정이어야 한다”고 설명했다. 안 의원은 이날 페이스북에 “어제오늘 이 대통령이 SNS로 언론 보도를 하나하나 지적하며 정정과 사과를 요구했다”며 “처음 보는 광경”이라고 비판했다.
Flavio Bolsonaro: right-wing heir falls from presidential hopeful to exile
Just days ago, Flavio Bolsonaro was riding high, convinced he would be Brazil's next president and follow in the footsteps of his far-right father, Jair Bolsonaro.
Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US after election defeat: AFP
Brazil's defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro arrived in Florida by private plane Wednesday, AFP witnessed, after defying a court order that banned him from leaving his country.
UK budget lifts bank tax to offset surging energy bills
Britain's Labour government will increase a tax on profits earned by banks to help fund support for soaring energy bills, finance minister John Healey said in his budget announcement Wednesday.
51억원 비대면 진료 키오스크 ‘섬닥터’, 감사원 공익감사 청구
경남 남해군 상주면 노도 마을회관에 비대면 진료용 키오스크 ‘섬 닥터’가 비닐도 뜯지 않은 채 놓여 있다. 김찬호 기자 섬마을 회관에 비닐 포장도 뜯지 않은 채 방치돼 있던 비대면 진료 키오스크 ‘섬닥터’가 감사원 공익감사 청구 대상에 올랐다.
Brazil's Bolsonaros: between power, prison, and exile
The patriarch is under house arrest, his wife is a senator, two sons are in Congress, and a third, who just lost the presidential race, started a self-imposed exile Wednesday in the US.
한우데이 앞두고 대형마트 반값 경쟁…돼지고기·수산물도 할인
11월 1일 ‘한우데이’를 앞두고 대형마트 할인 경쟁에 불이 붙었다. 대형마트 3사가 한우 전 품목을 50% 싸게 파는가 하면 돼지고기와 전복, 연어, 과일 등도 대폭 할인 판매한다.
Spain high-speed train collision kills 64, injures over 100
A high-speed train collision south of Madrid killed 64 people and injured scores more on Wednesday, with the toll likely to rise, authorities said in one of Europe's deadliest such disasters this century.
Israel president urges against new vote despite inconclusive result
Israel's president voiced hope Wednesday for avoiding a second election after a hard-fought vote produced no clear winner, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the opposition scrambling for options and making Israeli Arab parties possible kingmakers.
Brazil's Bolsonaro lands in Florida after election defeat: AFP
Brazil's defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro stepped out of a private plane in Florida on Wednesday morning, AFP witnessed, despite a court order banning him from leaving his country.
버섯 풍미 살리는 조리법…기름보다 물과 열 조절이 핵심
버섯은 요리하기 쉬운 식재료 같지만 의외로 맛을 내기가 까다롭다. 팬에 올리면 금세 물이 흥건해지고, 오래 볶으면 쪼그라들기 일쑤다.
Eala recovers to move into Tokyo quarter-finals
Philippine sensation Alexandra Eala came from behind to beat Talia Gibson 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 in Tokyo on Wednesday and said "it took a lot to turn that match around".
Russia woos African leaders at Moscow summit
A summit with nearly two dozen African leaders opened in Moscow Wednesday, with the Kremlin describing their countries as "natural allies" against the West.
COPs 'bunch of baloney' says Panama as it vies to host nature summit
Despite campaigning to host the next COP nature summit, Panama's Environment Minister Juan Carlos Navarro has a blunt view of the UN-led negotiations he says are little more than "hypocrisy contests".