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Mülla's Successful Indoor Season: The Record Can Still Be Moved a Bit Further

Estonian pole vault athlete Marleen Mülla has broken the national record twice this winter and believes she can achieve even more.

Feb 28 • 09:09 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Power disrupted at Flinders Medical Centre during storm

Severe weather caused a temporary power disruption at Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide, affecting surgical equipment and capacity.

Feb 28 • 09:03 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

South Africa’s economic growth forecast to reach 2% by 2028

South Africa's economy is expected to grow by 2% by 2028, indicating a positive outlook following a 2.1% growth in 2022, largely due to recovery from the pandemic.

Feb 28 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Caracaraí, in South RR, is the municipality that deforested the most in the Amazon in the last six months

Caracaraí in Roraima has the highest deforestation rate in the Amazon, with 60 km² cleared in six months.

Feb 28 • 09:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking news] President Yoon directs to prioritize the safety of Korean nationals amid Iran situation

President Yoon has directed that the safety of Korean citizens in Iran and nearby areas be prioritized amidst escalating attacks by the U.S. and Israel.

Feb 28 • 08:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Blueberry is at the forefront of Peruvian fruit and vegetable production

Blueberries are considered a superfruit in the global market, with Peru being the leading producer in the Southern Hemisphere.

Feb 28 • 08:20 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

From EVs to steel, how China’s price-setting deals are easing trade tensions

China's recent price-setting agreements with South Korea and the EU aim to alleviate trade tensions by increasing export prices to prevent anti-dumping duties.

Feb 28 • 08:00 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

South Africa starts mass vaccination program to halt foot-and-mouth outbreak

South Africa is implementing a mass vaccination program for cattle to combat a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak that is disrupting livestock supplies and exports.

Feb 28 • 07:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

615 Civic and Social Groups Call for a Second March 1st Revolution, Demand the Liquidation of Pro-Japanese and New Right Forces

615 civic and social organizations urged the liquidation of pro-Japanese and New Right forces in South Korea and criticized Japan's ultra-nationalism ahead of the 107th anniversary of the March 1st Movement.

Feb 28 • 07:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

US-Israel strike on Iran begins ‘major combat operations’, Trump says in video

US President Donald Trump announced the commencement of major combat operations against Iran, following Israeli officials' statements about pre-emptive strikes aimed at protecting Israel from Iranian threats.

Feb 28 • 06:46 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jeju Air Disaster Families Call for Unbiased Investigation Under Prime Minister's Office

Families of victims from the Jeju Air incident are demanding an unbiased investigation following the transfer of the aviation and railway accident investigation committee to the Prime Minister's Office.

Feb 28 • 06:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rashmika and Vijay Seen Wearing 'Basikam' on Their Foreheads, Know the Reason Behind It

Famous South Indian couple Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have been in the spotlight following their traditional Telugu wedding, where their wedding attire and the accessory known as 'Basikam' received considerable attention.

Feb 28 • 06:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

SA Liberal and Labor to preference David Speirs last at state election

Both the Liberal and Labor parties in South Australia plan to rank former opposition leader David Speirs last on the ballot for the upcoming state election.

Feb 28 • 06:05 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Meet Habibi – the Chinese AI uniting 20 Arabic dialects in a Middle East first

A Chinese AI model named Habibi aims to unify 20 Arabic dialects, marking a significant development in Arabic speech synthesis.

Feb 28 • 06:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

People Power Party's Jang Dong-hyuk Puts Up One Officetel for Sale... Transaction Yet to Happen

Jang Dong-hyuk, the leader of the People Power Party, has put his officetel in Yeouido up for sale amid public scrutiny regarding his numerous properties.

Feb 28 • 05:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Spring weather continues on Sunday... Daytime temperatures between 7 to 15 degrees

South Korea is expected to experience mild spring-like weather on Sunday, with daytime temperatures ranging from 7 to 15 degrees Celsius and potential rain or snow in certain areas.

Feb 28 • 05:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lee Jun-seok and Jeon Han-gil Debate Election Fraud...Jang Dong-hyuk Proposes Establishing Election Monitoring TF

Lee Jun-seok and Jeon Han-gil discussed election fraud in a recent YouTube live debate, prompting Jang Dong-hyuk of the People Power Party to propose the establishment of a task force for election monitoring due to rising public concern about the election system.

Feb 28 • 05:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Talibani Boomerang... The Pakistan Army's 'Jihad Factory' Has Tasted Its Own Medicine

A serious escalation between Pakistan and the Taliban has unfolded with cross-border drone attacks and airstrikes, signaling a shift from verbal conflicts to open warfare.

Feb 28 • 04:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rashmika arrives at in-laws' house after marriage, mother-in-law takes charge, she chirps with joy

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda's wedding has become a trending topic on social media, celebrated for its emotional resonance among fans.

Feb 28 • 04:46 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Cutting-edge Chinese gene-editing technique raises prospect of new autism treatments

A new Chinese gene-editing technique shows promise in treating autism-related conditions, as research on mice indicates significant improvements in cognitive and behavioral functions following gene-editing treatments.

Feb 28 • 04:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Appointment of Level 1 Officials in the Board of Audit and Inspection: Yoon Seung-ki as Head of the Public Audit Bureau and Lim Dong-hyuk as Head of the Citizen Audit Bureau

The Board of Audit and Inspection of South Korea has appointed Yoon Seung-ki and Lim Dong-hyuk to senior positions overseeing public and citizen audits, respectively.

Feb 28 • 03:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Sex, Drugs, and Retirement Home

Latitude Margaritaville in South Carolina hosts wild parties for its residents, who are embracing a vibrant lifestyle similar to their youth.

Feb 28 • 03:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Police launch investigation into the theft of 6.9 billion won in seized coins by the National Tax Service

The police have initiated an investigation into a theft involving seized cryptocurrency worth about 6.9 billion won, following a report from the National Tax Service.

Feb 28 • 02:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Lee Jae-myung Joins 'TikTok'... "Here Comes President TT"

President Lee Jae-myung announced his membership on the social media platform TikTok, aiming to engage more with the public.

Feb 28 • 02:49 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

The big cornerstone comeback: what’s driving investors back to Hong Kong IPOs?

Investors are returning to Hong Kong's IPO market after a period of inactivity, reshaping the investment landscape.

Feb 28 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China’s pivot from GDP obsession sparks cadre confusion, testing local governance

China's shift away from strict GDP growth targets has created confusion among local officials as they adapt to new mandates from Beijing.

Feb 28 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Breakthrough or hype? How WeRide aims to steer past rivals in crowded robotaxi field

WeRide, a leading Chinese robotaxi company, claims to have significantly reduced R&D costs through the use of artificial intelligence for training its vehicles, though doubts remain about its competitive edge.

Feb 28 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who is Thalapathy Vijay's wife? A fan girl arrived in Chennai from London

South Indian superstar Thalapathy Vijay is currently in the spotlight for both personal and professional reasons, including his recent films and his wife's decision to file for divorce after 27 years of marriage.

Feb 28 • 01:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Daytime high of 17 degrees, early spring weather... Rain or snow from tonight in Gangwon and North Gyeongsang

The weather on the 28th is expected to reach a high of 17 degrees Celsius, signaling a mild early spring day, with rain or snow anticipated in certain regions after dark.

Feb 28 • 01:38 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Calls to avoid 'funding cliff' in the eradication of feral deer in Adelaide

South Australia's Feral Deer Eradication Program is seeking sustained funding to continue its successful efforts in managing the deer population in the region.

Feb 28 • 01:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

February bids farewell with a freezing dawn: Cold alert activated for the south of CDMX

Cold temperatures are expected in Mexico City as a yellow alert is issued for the southern areas due to health risks.

Feb 28 • 01:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Last of the summer rain puts southern states on flood watch and Sydney on alert for bull sharks

Southern Australia is facing severe weather conditions with flood watches issued across several states due to heavy rainfall.

Feb 28 • 00:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Understanding the Misconceptions of 'Distortion of Law' as a Milestone to Overcome 'Court's Chronic Unconstitutionality'

The South Korean National Assembly has passed a new law on 'distortion of law', imposing penalties on judges and prosecutors who intentionally distort legal applications, marking a significant reform in the judiciary.

Feb 28 • 00:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes flooding, collapses walls of houses and leaves families homeless in the extreme south of PI; see damage by city

Heavy rainfall in the extreme south of Piauí, Brazil, has led to flooding, collapsing walls of houses, and leaving several families homeless across at least five cities.

Feb 27 • 22:42 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

River's ancient language awakens after 'sleeping' for generations

The River Murray Mallee Aboriginal Corporation and Mobile Language Team are working together to revive the ancient Ngaiawang language.

Feb 27 • 22:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The 'Adult Wave' Sweeping the Bookstores... The Insecure Generation Seeking 'True Adulthood'

Books exploring the concept of adulthood have gained popularity in South Korea, particularly among the 20-40 age group seeking deeper meaning in their lives.

Feb 27 • 22:07 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

5 years and 1 election later, why China’s Myanmar dilemma still isn’t over

China continues to navigate its complex relationship with Myanmar amidst ongoing political turmoil and competition from other global powers.

Feb 27 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is shot dead in South Zone of Aracaju

A man was shot dead in the 17 de Março neighborhood of Aracaju's South Zone, with the police confirming the incident involved two suspects on a motorcycle.

Feb 27 • 21:40 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Taipei must break free of its abusive relationship with Washington

The article argues that Taiwan should recognize and distance itself from the unreliable and exploitative nature of its relationship with the United States under President Trump.

Feb 27 • 21:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The ultimate guide to K-Dramas: a ranking that separates fans from experts

The article discusses the evolving landscape of K-Dramas, emphasizing the need for viewers to develop a more refined understanding of the genre to truly be considered experts.

Feb 27 • 21:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Potentially life-threatening' flooding forecast as SA residents warned to batten down

South Australia is bracing for potentially life-threatening flooding as the Bureau of Meteorology issues severe weather warnings and prepares the public with sandbags amidst an expected deluge.

Feb 27 • 21:13 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Hong Kong pianist Aristo Sham brings music – and a message of openness – to Washington

Hong Kong pianist Aristo Sham is using his recent Cliburn win and U.S. tour to promote a message of cultural openness amidst geopolitical tensions.

Feb 27 • 20:54 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

SA Greens unfazed by polling, sticking to their guns on AUKUS

The South Australian Greens remain confident about their political stance on AUKUS despite modest polling gains ahead of the state election, focusing on key seats for potential wins.

Feb 27 • 20:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Works on BR-156 reveal vestiges of ancient civilizations in South Amapá

While paving the BR-156, vestiges of ancient civilizations have been uncovered in South Amapá, Brazil.

Feb 27 • 20:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

What is happening to Flamengo? Questions and answers about the current football situation of the South American giant

Flamengo is experiencing a challenging start to the season, highlighted by recent defeats, raising questions about the team's performance and future direction.

Feb 27 • 20:16 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Sudan: Forgotten Conflict in South Sudan At 'A Dangerous Point', Türk Warns

The UN human rights chief warns that escalating violence and political instability in South Sudan could lead to a resurgence of civil war unless urgent action is taken to uphold the 2018 peace agreement.

Feb 27 • 20:14 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

New species of octopus discovered in the Pacific that would only be found in a South American country

Scientists from the Universidad Andrés Bello in Chile have discovered a new species of octopus in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.

Feb 27 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

UN urges action to prevent full civil war in South Sudan

The UN has called for immediate measures to prevent a resurgence of civil war in South Sudan amid escalating violence and human rights abuses.

Feb 27 • 19:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Spring is on the way – but only in the far south

Spring has officially arrived in southern Skåne and Gotland, as temperatures finally rise above freezing.

Feb 27 • 19:45 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Once-in-a-generation deluge for SA and Vic as north eyes triple cyclone threat

A significant low-pressure system is expected to bring heavy rainfall and the risk of flash flooding to South Australia and Victoria, while northern regions anticipate multiple incoming cyclones.

Feb 27 • 18:56 UTC

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