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Category: 4. World
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Latest news bulletin | May 3rd – Midday
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South Korea’s conservatives pick hardline Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate | South Korea
South Korea’s conservative People Power party has picked former labour minister Kim Moon-soo as its candidate for the 3 June presidential election, which was called after the removal of Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial…
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South Korea’s main conservative party nominates Kim Moon Soo as its presidential candidate
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Former Labor Minister and staunch conservative Kim Moon Soo won the presidential nomination of South Korea’s main conservative party, facing an uphill battle against liberal…
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Our Idea of Happiness Has Gotten Shallow. Here’s How to Deepen It.
“Getting what you want in life — that’s happiness, bro,” Saxon Ratliff tells his younger brother in the latest season of “The White Lotus” on HBO. Helpfully, he lists his essentials: sex, money, freedom, respect (in that order). A…
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Groups fear Israeli proposal for controlling aid in Gaza will forcibly displace people
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel has blocked aid from entering Gaza for two months and says it won’t allow food, fuel, water or medicine into the besieged territory until it puts in place a system giving…
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Woman dies when a bomb she is carrying explodes in the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police say
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A woman was killed early Saturday in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki when a bomb she was carrying exploded in her hands, police said.
The 38-year-old woman apparently…
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Japan ranks 66th in press freedom, lowest among G7
New York –Japan placed 66th in the 2025 press freedom rankings announced by Reporters Without Borders on Friday, the lowest among the Group of Seven major…
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Australia federal election 2025: Polls open as cost of living, housing top voters’ concerns
‘Some of the commentary makes me scared’published at 08:18 British Summer Time
Finbar O’Mallon
Reporting from Melbourne
Image caption, Melbourne local Tash Clough at her garage sale
I’m in the seat of Wills, in Melbourne’s inner north. Here,…
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