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9 killed as bridge in India’s Gujarat collapses

Several vehicles, including a truck and several cars, plunged into the river following the bridge collapse on Wednesday, July 9, morning.

  • Published: July 10, 20259:59 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Tough questions lie ahead as Singapore accelerates push for driverless vehicles

There is still a long way to go to prove that autonomous vehicles will, indeed, improve road safety and outperform human drivers.

  • Published: July 10, 20259:46 am
  • Author Kok Yufeng
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Is your summer safe? Cases of foodborne illness in South Korea double in June

Salmonella infections rose from 66 patients in the first week of June to 127 by the fourth week, a 92.4 percent jump. Campylobacter recorded an even steeper trajectory: Related…

  • Published: July 10, 20259:35 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Pope Leo appoints Fr. Matteo Kwang-Hee Choi new auxiliary bishop of Seoul archdiocese

Born in 1977 in Seoul, Choi graduated from the School of Theology at the Catholic University of Korea in June 2004 and was ordained as a priest in July of the same year. In 2012,…

  • Published: July 9, 20251:46 pm
  • Author Park Jun-hee
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This group of volunteer-professionals helps solarise Philippines’ Mindanao one solar panel at a time

Mindanao Goes Solar spearheads awareness and experiential campaigns in the major Philippine island group with the lowest electrification rate.

  • Published: July 9, 20258:45 am
  • Author Johanna L. Añes-de la Cruz, Assistant Editor (News)
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Nepal’s Hindu state debate returns in Congress

The renewed debate has revealed a deep ideological struggle within the grand old party over religion, identity, and voter alignment, especially as new political forces gain ground…

  • Published: July 8, 20251:34 pm
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Measles-infected person visited Osaka Expo on June 21; visitors with symptoms urged to seek medical advice

Measles is highly contagious and spreads through the air. It can be transmitted through droplets from coughing or sneezing, as well as by direct contact with an infected person.

  • Published: July 8, 20259:33 am
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Education crisis persists, jobs gap widens in the Philippines: assessment

The current crisis affecting graduates is not simply a matter of unemployment, but of a skills mismatch rooted in the “structural failure” in the country’s “education to…

  • Published: July 8, 20258:00 am
  • Author Zacarian Sarao
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Heat wave grips South Korea as monsoon ends early in south

Since May 15, a total of 875 people have been treated for heat-related illnesses and seven deaths have been reported.

  • Published: July 8, 20257:59 am
  • Author Lee Jung-joo
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South Korea’s brain drain: Why top talent is leaving

Stagnant pay and weak support in academia, science, and AI drive the country's best minds away.

  • Published: July 8, 20257:57 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon

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