Developers cancel long-delayed, $8B Atlantic Coast PipelineRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The developers of the long-delayed, $8 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline announced the cancellation of the multi-state natural gas project Sunday, citing uncertainties about costs, permitting and litigation.
Despite a victory last month at the United States Supreme Court over....
Duke, Dominion cancel contested Atlantic Coast PipelineRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The developers of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline announced Sunday that they are canceling the multi-state natural gas project, citing delays and increasing cost uncertainty.
Despite a victory last month at the United States Supreme Court over a critical permit, Dominion Energy....
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[Editorial] New lineupPresident Moon Jae-in’s reshuffle of his national security team last week shows his intention to make continuous efforts to enhance inter-Korean reconciliation while seeking to reassume a role as mediator between the US and North Korea. He fil....
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Erceg scores in Courage's 1-0 victory over Red StarsHERRIMAN, Utah (AP) — Defender Abby Erceg's header in the 81st minute gave the North Carolina Courage a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Red Stars on Sunday in the National Women's Soccer League's Challenge Cup.
The two-time defending NWSL champions have won all three of their games in Utah to sit ....
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Deadly lightning strikes kill 147 people in India's Bihar state in last 10 daysLightning strikes killed 147 people in the north Indian state of Bihar over the last 10 days, officials said on Sunday, warning of more extreme weather conditions to come, driven by climate change.
Around 215 people — farmers, rural labourers and cattle grazers — have now died from strikes in....
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Kiwoom Heroes' Park Byung-ho hits 300th career KBO home runKiwoom Heroes' slugger Park Byung-ho blasted his 300th career home run in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) on Sunday. Park became the 14th player, and fifth active hitter, to reach that milestone with a two-run home run off KT Wiz starter Kim M....
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More than 1,000 under police probe for breaking anti-virus rulesMore than 1,000 people have been under police investigation for breaking South Korea's infectious disease control and prevention laws amid the new coronavirus pandemic, the government said Sunday. Police have probed cases involving 1,071 alleged rul....
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Spain holiday BOMBSHELL: Second holiday region back in lockdown as coronavirus spreadsSPAIN has locked down another region due to the spread of coronavirus, sparking concern for British holiday makers hoping to visit the country. La Marina north of Lugo in Galicia has now been put in lockdown after. Sergia in Catalonia has also been plunged back into lockdown.....
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Thousands rally at Black Lives Matter protests in AustraliaSYDNEY (AP) — Several thousand people rallied in Black Lives Matter protests across Australia over the weekend to call for racial equality and highlight deaths of Indigenous people while in police custody.
About 500 people protested Sunday in Newcastle, north of Sydney, after the New South Wale....
Algeria awaits apology for French colonialismAlgeria is waiting for an apology for France's colonial occupation of the North African country, the president said, expressing hope that Emmanuel Macron would build on recent conciliatory overtures.....
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Prospect grows for opposition coalitionProspects are growing for a conservative coalition, as two opposition parties seek ways to challenge the mammoth ruling Democratic Party of Korea, which holds the biggest majority ever claimed by a single party in the history of the National Assembly....
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With new team, Moon set to push for inter-Korean breakthroughSouth Korean President Moon Jae-in, having reshuffled his top security team with figures known to be for engagement with North Korea, is widely expected to push to make a breakthrough in stalled relations with North Korea. On Friday, Moon tapp....
Colorful face masks gain popularity in KoreaFace masks featuring diverse colors and designs are gaining ground in Korea, as protective equipment is increasingly perceived as a fashion item. A growing number of social media users here are posting photos with fashionable face masks. More than....
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Coronavirus: One new case reported in the northOne new case of coronavirus was reported in the north on Saturday, 'health minister' Ali Pilli said. The case was found among 889 tests and refers to a Turkish national who arrived by plane. The case is the fifth in recent days after months of no cases. The total of...
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Japanese firms in Korea see sales plunge since export curbsMajor Japanese firms doing business here have seen sales plunge as Japan’s export restrictions on Korea led to a boycott of products, the latest data showed Sunday. Local corporate tracker CEOScore compared the business performance of 31 Japa....
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[Management in Korea] Relying on TRUST to battle health crisis and reform economyManagement in Korea is a regular column written by the members of Egon Zehnder Seoul, touching on various aspects of Korean enterprises and business leaders and offering management tips. -- Ed. While nations around the world implemented strict lock....
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10:30 a.m.;;Clippers at Mavs;;NBATV (Cox 256)
2 p.m.;;Lakers at Bucks;;NBATV (Cox 256)
4 p.m.;;Bucks at Lakers;;NBATV (Cox 256)
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Ruling party chief to retire next month, write memoirRuling Democratic Party of Korea leader Lee Hae-chan will retire from politics next month. A memoir recapping his 50-year-long involvement in local politics, spanning from his days participating in pro-democracy student activism in the 70s, to turbul....
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First-stage engine test for KSLV-2 rocket set for later this year: KARISouth Korea is set to carry out a critical ignition test for the first-stage engine of its locally built space rocket later this year, a senior researcher at a state-run aerospace institute said Sunday. The process involves the clustering of four 75....
South Korea on Sunday reported 61 new cases of COVID-19,... bringing the total number of cases in the country to 13-thousand-91. This is the first time in three months the number of new cases has remained....
The coronavirus has been more or less under control in South Korea for some time now. But elsewhere, the virus is spreading at its fastest rate so far. The U.S. in the past 24 hours has reported more than 53 thousand new cases. Outbreaks are especial....
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Asia Today: South Korea reports 60-plus cases, 8 in ChinaSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has recorded 60-plus COVID-19 cases for a third consecutive day as the virus spread beyond the greater Seoul area.
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Sunday it has confirmed 61 additional cases, bringing national totals to 13,091.Read....
N. Korean state media refrain from criticizing S. Korea for nearly 2 weeksNorth Korea's state media outlets have refrained from criticizing South Korea for nearly two weeks, after leader Kim Jong-un put military action plans against the South on hold in a surprise about-face after weeks of harsh threats and rhetoric. For....
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Sporadic cluster infections push new virus cases above 60 for 3rd daySouth Korea's daily new virus cases stayed above 60 for the third consecutive day Sunday as infections outside the Seoul metropolitan area continued to swell, putting further strain on the country's virus fight. The country added 61 cases, including....
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Govt. fully activates task force on Sino-US rowThe foreign ministry has fully activated a public-private task force set up to explore South Korea's security and economic strategies in the face of a growing rivalry between the United States and China, officials said Sunday. The task force, compri....
Scientists create special nose-swabbing robot to test for COVID-19In the future, a special robot designed to help protect healthcare workers may test you for the flu, COVID-19, and other pathogens that require a nose swab. The contraption was created by engineers at the Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM), which explains that the robot can be also....
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In North Korea, coronavirus hurts like no sanctions couldOn New Year's Day, North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, called for a "frontal breakthrough to foil the enemies' sanctions." The strategy meant finding new sources of income, legal or illegal, and mainly from China.....
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Trump is trying to push through new stimulus checks – here's what you need to knowThere may finally be an official stimulus check update soon, with Congress appearing increasingly likely to take action on a new stimulus package later this month.
The latest indication of that being the case came in an interview South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham gave on the Fo....
DPRK feels no need for another Kim-Trump summit: officialThe Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) feels no need to sit face to face with the United States as the latter only considers the dialogue as a tool for grappling its political crisis, a senior DPRK official said on Saturday.....
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'Definitely': Caulkin provides important latest update on NUFC takeover'Definitely': Caulkin provides important latest update on NUFC takeover - originally posted on Sportslens.com
As we are approaching week 14 of the Newcastle United takeover saga, it is gradually becoming exhausting more than anything else. George Caulkin of The Athletic, who is arguably o....
North Korea has said the country feels no need to engage in dialogue with the United States. In a statement Saturday, the North's First Vice Foreign Minister Choe Sun-hui said there is no ....
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North Korea says no need for talks with U.S.SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea does "not feel any need" to resume talks with Washington, a senior diplomat for the country said Saturday, days after Seoul called for a summit as it seeks improved ties with Pyongyang.
The statement by the North's vice foreign minister Choe Son-hui came after ....
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WFP to resume food aid to N. Korea: VOAThe UN's World Food Program (WFP) will resume humanitarian food aid to 771,000 North Koreans, the Voice of America said Saturday, citing a WFP report. In the report, the WFP said it needs an estimated $27.5 million from July to December to help the....
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Seoul on high alert as virus cases exceed 60 for 2nd daySouth Korea stays on high alert as new coronvavirus cases exceeded 60 on Saturday for the second straight day, with infections outside the Seoul metropolitan area and cases from overseas showing no signs of slowdown. Health authorities said the spr....
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Goryeo mother-of-pearl lacquerware purchased from Japanese collector unveiledThe Cultural Heritage Administration on Thursday unveiled the “Goryeo Lacquered Box Inlaid with Mother-of-pearl Chrysanthemum and Scroll Design” previously held in Japan at the National Palace Museum of Korea. The artifact was returned t....
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[Eye Plus] Daejanggeum Park, birthplace of K-dramaDaejanggeum Park in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, is one of the largest open sets in South Korea, where period dramas, movies and commercials are filmed. It is a semipermanent set that has been modeled after the architectural styles and traditio....
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Dutch North Sea goes from gas to green The Netherlands plans to repurpose its declining North Sea and onshore assets to serve the energy transitionWith Dutch gas production crumbling to its lowest level in nearly 50 years, the Netherlands’ North Sea infrastructure is ripe for decommissioning. But what if instead of pulling it....
