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President Yoon Seok-yeol emphasized the need to pragmatically adjust the long-standing Saemangeum development project during a town hall meeting in Jeonju, Korea.

The South Korean government is launching a thorough reinvestigation into facilities illegally occupying rivers and valleys, promising severe penalties for local governments found guilty of negligence or intentional omission.

A former South Korean lawmaker has proposed that the board of directors must be mandated to disclose M&A proposals in order to protect minority shareholders' interests in undervalued companies.

Referees from South Korea's top football league, the K-League, expressed their determination to improve officiating standards in a recently released training video interview.

The article discusses Federico Augusto Zichy Thyssen, a European aristocrat who lived in Argentina and is noted for his connections to the international jet set and a significant historical background involving the financing of Hitler's rise to power.

In Sambhal, tight security measures are in place for Rang Ekadashi and Friday, with police conducting a flag march to prevent any potential violence.

The Ugandan Supreme Court confirmed President Museveni's re-election after a former candidate withdrew his petition alleging electoral irregularities.

Akshat Singh, arrested for the murder of his father Manvendra Singh, is facing psychological distress in jail, where he confessed to the crime after being provoked by his father's actions.

Ioanna Prokopiou has been appointed chair of the Hellenic Advisory Committee of Lloyd’s Register, signifying a new chapter in cooperation with the Greek shipping community.

A woman and a company in Vilnius have lost over 260,000 euros to fraudsters who provided fake invoices and convinced victims to invest in fraudulent schemes.

An edited video of a lecture by Petr Pavel has gone viral on the internet, but a crucial aspect of the lecture has been omitted.

Poland is proposing a law to ban social media for children under 15 years old, as stated by Education Minister Barbara Nowacka.

The article discusses a remarkable event where radar technology captured a large-scale bird migration above the Netherlands.

Akhilesh Yadav criticized Ram Bhadrachar for a past case during a press conference, suggesting he should have been jailed, but Ram Bhadrachar avoided commenting when questioned about it.

The Hungarian government has lost a court battle over media freedom involving the station Klubrádio, marking a significant yet not wholly conclusive point in ongoing tensions.

Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Nikos Androulakis confront each other in a parliamentary debate focusing on energy prices and security.

Estonian celebrity Brigitte Susanne Hunt has announced her new job as a legal assistant at the law firm Serenissimus while completing her law degree at Tallinn University.

The comments made by Special Forces trainer Jan Knutti on the appearance of influencer Joona Puhakka have caused controversy on social media, prompting a humorous response from Puhakka.

Alpha Bank reported a 44% increase in its net profits for 2025, totaling 943.3 million euros, along with a significant dividend distribution to its shareholders.

The International Monetary Fund has approved an $8.1 billion loan to support Ukraine's economy amidst ongoing challenges.

A new coach for Brentford manages to achieve remarkable results despite the loss of key players and the previous manager.

A founder claims that a recent update from Anthropic's Claude AI has rendered her startup's product obsolete, leading to its potential closure.

The son of a wanted Indonesian oil magnate has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a significant corruption scandal involving $17 billion.

Fraud schemes in Lithuania have resulted in residents losing a total of 321 thousand euros to scammers posing as officials.

Auga Group has signed a sales agreement to sell its mushroom business Baltic Champs for 8.64 million euros as part of its restructuring plan.

This article discusses the importance of term insurance in India, emphasizing that it should be a priority for everyone planning for the future.

The mother of a teenager convicted of murdering Matisse is facing trial for allegedly also attacking the victim.

Jon Stephensen, a Danish politician, refused a bribe to resign from his mandate while facing personal controversies.

Rashmika Mandanna's wedding photos with Vijay Deverakonda have gone viral, highlighting traditional Telugu rituals and their royal look.

Paweł Gruza, an advisor to Karol Nawrocki, is under investigation for allegedly profiting from insider trading involving confidential information related to a biotechnology company.

Lapland is witnessing a surge in drug trafficking linked to its booming winter tourism, with dealers from southern cities increasingly targeting the area.

The defeat of 'El Mencho' is seen as a significant shift in Mexico's security strategy under President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Over 10,000 summer job applications have been received by the coffee chain Espresso House, sparking discussions about the challenges companies face in processing such a large volume.

A police officer in Hiroshima Prefecture was dismissed for using cannabis both at his home and at work.

The article discusses the increasing reliance on tools from the toolkit to address contemporary problems, reflecting on societal issues such as gang crime and traffic safety.

A survey reveals that Gen Z cooks in the UK are increasingly venturing beyond traditional egg dishes, inspired by online recipes and social media trends.

A group of scientists in Lithuania has developed a new tool called PINNBARDS that improves the prediction of dangerous solar phenomena, offering forecasts weeks in advance rather than hours.

A man in Vilnius has died after being transported to the hospital due to severe body freezing, prompting an investigation into the cause of death.

A traffic accident in Adavere, Jõgeva County, occurred when a truck's trailer crossed into the opposite lane and hit an oncoming vehicle.

Celebrated singer Anne Veski is set to celebrate her 70th birthday on February 27, with a retrospective using archival material from ERR.

Finnish star Aleksander Barkov is approaching his return to the ice for the Florida Panthers following a knee surgery recovery.

Gold and silver prices have seen a significant increase, with gold surging past 1.60 lakh rupees per 10 grams and silver futures rising by over 8,000 rupees.

Nigerian troops successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt on the Enugu–Otukpo Road and rescued three victims.

A referee was injured during a hockey match between Vilnius and Energijos, requiring medical assistance, as teams competed fiercely in a match with a total of 42 penalty minutes.

The article provides a brief overview of various news segments broadcasted by ERR, including domestic news, culture, sports, and international stories.

Finland's GDP volume increased by 0.2% in 2025, according to Statistics Finland, with growth noted in private consumption despite a general decline in overall consumption for the year.

Uldis Bluķis, a renowned scientist and co-founder of 'Baltic Appeal to the United Nations', has died at the age of 93 in New York.

The ongoing war in Ukraine faces a funding crisis as both sides rely heavily on international support, while Ukraine reportedly runs out of funds amidst delayed EU aid and expanding trade relations between Russia and China.

Research indicates that a vegetarian diet can significantly reduce the risk of certain cancers, although it may increase the risk of esophageal cancer.

New searches for a legendary train filled with treasures from World War II are generating excitement in Poland.