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South Korea election live: Left-leaning Lee Jae-myung projected to win
SEOUL — South Koreans voted Tuesday in an out-of-cycle presidential election, following the ouster of former President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched attempt to impose emergency martial law in early December. The main candidates are front-runner Lee Jae-myung of the left-leaning Democratic Party and Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party. While we…
Putin’s demands to Ukraine underscore a position the West has always suspected: no compromise
Its publication also suggests that Western intelligence agencies are correct in their belief that Putin is not interested in compromise. The memorandum codifies what Putin has been saying all along — that the “root causes” of the war are NATO’s eastward expansion and fomenting Nazism in Ukraine. The memorandum is “aimed at getting rid of…
Teenage TikToker shot dead in her home in Pakistan
On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch A Pakistani teenage social media influencer was shot dead in her house on Monday. Sana Yousaf, 17, originally from Chitral in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, was a popular figure…
Mexico conducted public voting to elect judges for first time
MEXICO: In a first for the country, Mexico conducted public voting to elect judges, marking a significant shift in the judicial selection process. According to international media reports, the voter turnout remained notably low, with only 13% of eligible voters participating in the elections. A total of 880 judges were elected through this process, including…
South Korea exit polls point to election victory for Lee Jae-myung
SEOUL — Exit polls by South Korean broadcasters forecast Lee Jae-myung of the opposition Democratic Party to triumph in the snap presidential election on Tuesday, which would mean a change of power to the liberal party following a monthslong political crisis. Lee Jae-myung garnered 51.7% of votes, the exit polls estimated, followed by conservative People…
South Korea election live: Exit polls project Lee victory
SEOUL — South Koreans voted Tuesday in an out-of-cycle presidential election, following the ouster of former President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched attempt to impose emergency martial law in early December. The main candidates are front-runner Lee Jae-myung of the left-leaning Democratic Party and Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party. . While…
Voice-over Actor Jonathan Joss dies in San Antonio shooting
San Antonio: Jonathan Joss, the American actor best known for voicing the character “John Redcorn” in the popular animated series King of the Hill, has tragically lost his life in a shooting incident in San Antonio. According to San Antonio Police, officers responded immediately after receiving reports of the shooting. Upon arrival, they found Jonathan…
Trump trade negotiations and South Korea presidential election: Morning Rundown
Public disagreements with some key U.S. trading partners threaten to undermine negotiations. South Koreans are set to elect a new president. And a family fights for change after a 22-year-old man’s death from an asthma attack, days after he was unable to afford an inhaler. Here’s what to know today. Where things stand as Trump’s…