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327 noticiasSouth Korea education minister says regional national university freshmen to get full tuition support from 2027
Education Minister Choi Kyo-jin told a National Assembly committee audit on October 7 that new students entering regional national universities will receive full tuition support starting in 2027. He also said after-school program vouchers, …
Kim Jong Un felicita a Putin por su 74º cumpleaños
El líder norcoreano Kim Jong Un envió un telegrama a Vladimir Putin para felicitarlo por su 74º cumpleaños el 7 de octubre. Kim elogió el fortalecido estatus de Rusia bajo Putin y destacó la asociación estratégica integral entre sus países,…
US and China discussed mutual nuclear facility visits, CNN reports
CNN reported, citing multiple sources, that the US and China have discussed mutual visits to each other's nuclear-related facilities, with Washington planning to pursue the idea at face-to-face meetings in coming months. The talks are infor…
Trump repite la amenaza de cobrar más por el LNG de Alaska mientras Vance dice que los detalles con Corea siguen sin resolverse
El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, dijo el 2 de octubre que si Corea del Sur no invierte en el proyecto de LNG de Alaska, Washington puede cobrarle más, y que Seúl debería ser informado de que la cantidad se duplicará si no acep…
Cornell trustees tap Sally Yates to review handling of sex assault claims
Cornell University trustees announced Tuesday that Sally Yates, a former deputy U.S. attorney general, will lead an independent review of how the university handles sexual misconduct complaints, including the alleged 2024 assault of a forme…
Trump says a phone call with Putin is planned “very soon”
US President Donald Trump said a telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin is planned and will take place “very soon”. Trump gave no date or agenda. Russian outlets carried the announcement without reporting any Kremlin comment o…
South Korea: North Korean mines south of MDL breached armistice, minefield cleared
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff concluded that a Sept. 21 landmine explosion on the western DMZ was caused by a North Korean mine placed about 10 metres south of the Military Demarcation Line, an armistice violation, and the military re…
Corea del Sur pronostica un 6 de octubre frío y ventoso con una oscilación térmica día-noche de 15 °C
La agencia meteorológica de Corea del Sur pronosticó un 6 de octubre frío y despejado, con mínimas matutinas de entre 3 y 14 °C y una oscilación térmica día-noche de unos 15 °C en la mayoría de las regiones. Se esperaba que las zonas interi…
Ucrania critica a Corea del Sur por presuntos envíos de diésel a Rusia
El asesor de sanciones de la Oficina Presidencial de Ucrania, Vladyslav Vlasiuk, criticó públicamente a Corea del Sur por un informe de The Guardian según el cual siete petroleros transportaron más de 176.000 toneladas de productos petrolíf…
El-Sisi realizará una visita de Estado a Corea del Sur del 7 al 9 de octubre y se reunirá en cumbre con Lee el 8 de octubre
El presidente egipcio, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, realizará una visita de Estado a Corea del Sur del 7 al 9 de octubre por invitación del presidente Lee Jae-myung, informó el martes la Casa Azul en un comunicado escrito. Los dos líderes celebrar…
China and Laos open joint training facilities at Lao airfield
China's Ministry of National Defense said it and Laos began operating a “joint support training centre” and an “aviation academy” at an airfield about 50 km north of Vientiane on Sept 29, with the stated aim of helping train Lao air force p…
UN North Korea mission's voicemail appears hacked, CNN reports
CNN reported on October 6 that the voicemail of the landline listed for North Korea's mission to the United Nations in New York appeared to have been hacked. Callers heard a voice mocking North Korea's chronic food shortage and telling anyo…
US presses Russia to disclose details of suspected plague pathogen leak at Irkutsk lab
The Trump administration is urging Russia to release more information about a suspected plague pathogen leak at a research institute in Irkutsk, saying it cannot set its response level without the facts. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sa…
Profesores de Cornell presentan una resolución de censura; los estudiantes apuntan al presidente
Miembros del profesorado de la Universidad de Cornell han presentado una resolución para un voto de censura contra la administración universitaria por su gestión de una presunta violación en grupo en 2024 en la casa de la fraternidad Chi Ph…
El Tribunal Supremo escucha la demanda climática de Boulder mientras los jueces cuestionan a ambas partes
El Tribunal Supremo escuchó el lunes casi dos horas de argumentos sobre si la ciudad y el condado de Boulder, Colorado, pueden demandar a Exxon Mobil y Suncor Energy en un tribunal estatal para recuperar costos vinculados al cambio climátic…
Trump says US still working on Ukraine settlement, end is approaching
US President Donald Trump said Washington is continuing work on settling the Russia-Ukraine conflict and that a conclusion “really is approaching”, speaking at an event in the state of Maryland. TASS reported he acknowledged he had expected…
Reports say US, China discuss mutual visits to nuclear facilities
US and Chinese officials have reportedly begun informal talks about mutual visits to nuclear facilities, according to CNN, as cited by Sankei Shimbun. The reported aim is to build confidence amid concern over China's rapid nuclear expansion…
Putin respalda un plan para una red neuronal específica en la educación rusa
El presidente Vladimir Putin respaldó una propuesta para crear una red neuronal específica para el sector educativo de Rusia en una videollamada con docentes el 5 de octubre, Día del Maestro. El ministro de Educación, Sergey Kravtsov, dijo …
Rubio, in Iceland, calls island central to North Atlantic security
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Icelandic officials in Reykjavik, saying Iceland's location plays a critical role in the defense of Europe and the U.S. homeland and that Washington is open to talks on closer cooperation. The stop op…
More Than 250,000 Rally Across France as Student School Protests Escalate
More than 256,000 people rallied across France on Tuesday and hundreds of schools were shut or blockaded as students, parents and teachers demanded more education funding. Police fired tear gas in Paris and other cities, and Fox News, citin…