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635 сюжетовRetired KBO legends to mark Jamsil Baseball Stadium farewell on Nov 14
The retired players' association Ilguhoe said it will hold a commemorative event, “Jamsil The Last Inning by Renault”, at 2 PM on Nov 14 at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul. About 60 retired players, including Park Chul-soon, Lee Man-soo, S…
UAE sets phased caps on salt, sugar and fat in packaged foods, fines up to Dh500,000
The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention has begun implementing a resolution that caps sodium, sugar and fat in selected packaged foods, with phased limits running until the end of 2030. The rules apply to locally made and imported produ…
South Korea re-designates 92 population decline regions, adding Busan Geumjeong, Dongducheon and Tongyeong
South Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety re-designated 92 cities, counties and districts as population decline regions on Oct. 7, up from 89 in the first designation five years ago. Busan's Geumjeong-gu, Gyeonggi's Dongducheon and …
Trump says he is considering suspending federal gas tax ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump said Tuesday his administration is considering suspending the federal gas tax, as pump prices remain far above last year's levels a month before the midterm elections. Any suspension would require Congress, which is n…
Южная Корея обыграла Японию 1:0 и в четвёртый раз подряд завоевала золото Азиатских игр по футболу
Сборная Южной Кореи до 23 лет обыграла Японию со счётом 1:0 в финале мужского футбольного турнира Азиатских игр 2026 года в Айти-Нагое на стадионе «Тоёта» 3 октября; Ум Джи Сон забил на 16-й минуте второго тайма. Это четвёртый подряд титул …
Defense minister: arts, sports military service exemption to be cut and abolished
South Korea's defense minister said on Oct 7 that the goal is to gradually reduce the arts and sports military service exemption and ultimately abolish it, after controversy over remarks by Asian Games football gold medallists about the exe…
Korea's top individual tax delinquent Kwon Hyuk to pay 393.8 billion won
The National Tax Service said on Oct 7 that Kwon Hyuk, chairman of Sido Group and the country's largest individual tax delinquent, has submitted a plan to pay 393.8 billion won in back taxes in full, 15 years after the tax was assessed. He …
KT Wiz clinch 2026 KBO regular-season title with 9-0 win over Lotte
KT Wiz clinched the 2026 KBO regular-season title on Oct. 5, beating the Lotte Giants 9-0 at Suwon KT Wiz Park behind Logan Allen's eight scoreless innings and two home runs by Jang Jun-won. At 86-49-5 (.637), KT leads second-place Samsung …
Land minister says Gangnam, Yongsan home prices have turned negative
Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Hong Ji-seon told a National Assembly audit on Oct 7 that home prices in Seoul's Gangnam three districts and Yongsan have turned negative, and said price growth should ease with the market stabili…
South Korea's Lee orders CPTPP talks restarted from the beginning amid farm concerns
President Lee Jae-myung instructed at a cabinet meeting on Oct 6 that the government should not fix a conclusion on joining the CPTPP and should “restart dialogue from the beginning,” saying the pact's strategic value is cited alongside ver…
«Доджерс» обыграли «Брэйвз» со счётом 5:3 в первом матче плей-офф MLB; Мураками выбил хоум-ран в победной игре «Уайт Сокс»
«Доджерс» дома обыграли «Брэйвз» со счётом 5:3 в первом матче Серии дивизионов Национальной лиги: Отани Сёхэй провёл на бите четыре выхода с одним хитом и выбил сингл в своём первом выходе на биту в постсезоне, сообщили японские издания. В …
Asian Games exemption row: Ahn Cheol-soo urges review, defense ministry regrets remarks
People Power Party lawmaker Ahn Cheol-soo said on 7 October that the military service exemption for Asian Games gold medalists should be reviewed for abolition starting with this tournament, noting the rule is a presidential decree that Pre…
Activision и Infinity Ward выпустили трейлер DMZ для Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
Activision и Infinity Ward выпустили новый сюжетный трейлер режима эвакуации DMZ в Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, сообщают российские игровые издания. StopGame сообщил, что режим продолжает сюжет кампании, в которой силы Северной Кореи вто…
AP публикует Top 25 студенческого футбола по итогам 5-й недели; Texas Tech возвращается в прогнозируемую сетку плей-офф CFP
Ассошиэйтед Пресс опубликовало опрос Top 25 студенческого футбола по итогам 5-й недели в воскресенье, 4 октября 2026 года. Основываясь на новых рейтингах, ABC News спрогнозировало, что Texas Tech вернётся в сетку плей-офф студенческого футб…
Messi set for final Argentina appearance in Buenos Aires friendly against Benin
Lionel Messi is preparing to make his final appearance for Argentina in a friendly against Benin at the Monumental in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. The National reported all 85,018 tickets sold out within two hours, and outlets say the squad wil…
Kurihara takes home run and RBI titles as Pacific League season ends
The Pacific League regular season ended on Oct. 6, finalizing the season's individual titles, with SoftBank's Kurihara Yasuya winning the home run title with 40 and the RBI title with 118. Four SoftBank players, from the league's three-time…
Messi scores once, assists twice as Argentina beat Benin 3-0 in his farewell match
Lionel Messi played his last match for Argentina on October 6, a friendly against Benin in Buenos Aires that Argentina won 3-0, with Messi scoring one goal and setting up two more in his 208th cap. The 39-year-old's penalty was his 126th go…
Kiwoom Heroes sign top pick Ha Hyeon-seung for record 1.6 billion won
The Kiwoom Heroes said they signed Ha Hyeon-seung, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2027 KBO rookie draft, to a 1.6 billion won signing bonus — the highest ever for a KBO rookie, surpassing Han Ki-joo's 1 billion won with KIA in 2006. The 18-y…
S. Korea farm minister says minor farmland survey violations won't be punished
Agriculture minister Song Mi-ryung told a parliamentary audit on Oct 7 that most ordinary, customary violations found in the government's full farmland survey would not be punished, and that the government has no plan or reason to confiscat…
Korean fencing legend Kim Jung-hwan retires, to teach at Korea National Sport University
Kim Jung-hwan, 43, South Korea’s most decorated fencer with four Olympic medals, ended his competitive career at a retirement ceremony on Oct. 6 at the Seoul Olympic Parktel in Seoul. He will join his alma mater, Korea National Sport Univer…