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450 noticiasLos salarios reales de Japón suben un 1,5% interanual en agosto, octavo mes consecutivo de aumento
Los salarios reales de Japón subieron un 1,5% en agosto respecto al año anterior, el octavo aumento mensual consecutivo, la primera racha de esa duración en unos 10 años, según la encuesta laboral mensual preliminar del Ministerio de Salud.…
Couple in their 60s found dead in Naju house; police seek suspect
A couple in their 60s were found dead at a house in Naju, in the Jeonnam-Gwangju region, according to police reports carried by several South Korean outlets on Oct 6. Local reports described the bodies as bound and said police believe the c…
US death row inmate Christa Pike regains consciousness after surviving lethal injection
Christa Pike, 50, regained consciousness and was able to speak on Oct 6, one week after surviving a lethal injection at a Nashville, Tennessee prison, her lawyers said. Tennessee's correction department said it could not provide information…
Trump says he has call scheduled with Putin over suspected plague death in Siberia
President Trump said Tuesday he has a call scheduled with Vladimir Putin about the suspected pneumonic plague case in Siberia, after saying Monday the US was willing to help Russia. The case follows the death of Darya Shipilova, 28, a worke…
Police probe re-leak of Korean hospital CCTV footage; initial distributor arrested
Police are investigating suspicions that CCTV footage from inside Korean medical institutions, including examination and changing areas, was leaked to overseas illegal sites and later re-posted elsewhere. A lawmaker's office says 80 videos …
China health experts urge problem-driven push to turn disease research into treatments
Experts at a 2026 conference on disease prevention research and translation in China called for problem-driven collaboration between hospitals, universities and industry, with AI among the topics discussed. The director of a national key la…
Un tribunal de Daegu condena a 7 años a un hombre de 62 años por matar a su sobrina discapacitada y atacar a su madre
Un hombre de 62 años fue condenado el 6 de octubre a siete años de prisión por el Tribunal de Distrito de Daegu por matar a su sobrina con discapacidad intelectual llevándola al mar y por intentar matar a su madre, que tiene demencia. El ju…
UK police arrest seventh man over security incident at US-run RAF Fairford base
British counterterrorism police arrested a 22-year-old British national in central London on Tuesday on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts, the seventh arrest in an investigation into a security incident at the US-run RAF Fairford base l…
Okinawa US forces order 48-hour pause and overnight curfew after Marine arrest
The top US commander in Okinawa, Lt. Gen. Watson, issued an emergency statement ordering a 48-hour “training period” for US military-related personnel in the prefecture from noon on 7 October to noon on 9 October, with off-base outings and …
Russia's industry ministry says Atarax supplies stable after pharmacy shortage reports
Russia's Ministry of Industry and Trade said «Atarax» and other hydroxyzine-based medicines are being regularly and stably put into circulation, after reports on Telegram channels that the drug could not be bought in most large pharmacies i…
Arrestado un agente en activo de la policía de Seúl por vídeos de explotación sexual generados con IA
Un agente de policía con rango de sargento primero destinado en la división de tráfico de la comisaría de Dongdaemun de Seúl fue arrestado el mes pasado acusado de poseer, producir y distribuir material de explotación sexual y vídeos falsos…
KFF poll finds Medicare for All support at 66% in US, highest since 2016
A KFF poll published Tuesday found 66 percent of U.S. adults support Medicare for All, the highest level since 2016, with 32 percent saying they strongly favor a single government health plan. Support was up about 13 points from 2020, but t…
Foreign investment banks raise South Korea 2026 growth forecast to 3.5%
Eight major overseas investment banks now expect South Korea's economy to grow 3.5% in 2026 on average, up 0.2 percentage points from a month earlier, according to the International Finance Center. All eight forecast growth of at least 3%, …
El jefe de prisiones de Tennessee dimite tras la ejecución fallida de Christa Pike
El comisionado de prisiones de Tennessee, Frank Strada, dimitirá después de que la inyección letal de Christa Pike, de 50 años, el 30 de septiembre no lograra matarla y la dejara inconsciente conectada a un ventilador, anunció el gobernador…
El exconcursante de “American Idol” Caleb Flynn es condenado a cadena perpetua sin libertad condicional
Caleb Flynn, de 40 años, ex pastor de música de Ohio y breve concursante de “American Idol”, fue condenado el lunes a cadena perpetua sin posibilidad de libertad condicional por asesinar a su esposa, Ashley Flynn, de 37 años, en su casa de …
US August trade deficit widens to $105.6 billion, widest since March 2025
The U.S. trade deficit rose to $105.6 billion in August, up 13.7% from July and the widest monthly gap since March 2025, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. Imports rose 4.3% while exports rose 1.4%, with gains in crude oil, gold and …
El Fraser Institute vuelve a calificar a Hong Kong como la economía más libre del mundo
El Fraser Institute de Canadá publicó el 6 de octubre su informe Economic Freedom of the World 2026, en el que volvió a calificar a Hong Kong como la economía más libre del mundo. Entre las cinco categorías evaluadas, Hong Kong mantuvo el p…
Kenya confirms first Ebola death after patient arrives from Congo via Uganda
Kenya’s Health Ministry confirmed the country’s first imported Ebola case on Tuesday, after a Kenyan man who arrived from the Democratic Republic of Congo via Uganda was treated at Nairobi Hospital and died late Monday. Authorities placed K…
UK police detain seventh suspect over alleged plot at Royal Air Force Fairford base
British counter-terrorism police have detained a seventh suspect in connection with an alleged attack plot near the Royal Air Force base at Fairford, according to Russian state agencies and Interfax. Interfax, citing Sky News, said the late…
Rusia pone en cuarentena un hospital tras la muerte de una trabajadora de laboratorio que deja casi 200 personas bajo observación
Una empleada del Instituto de Investigación Antipeste de Siberia y Extremo Oriente de Irkutsk murió la semana pasada de neumonía de causa desconocida, informaron las autoridades rusas, y un hospital de la localidad de Shelekhov fue puesto e…