South Korea’s renters have lost more than a billion dollars due to “jeonse” scams, according to police data
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Record low level of Hong Kong’s young adults want children
The top reasons cited for not having children were fear of child-rearing responsibilities, society being unsuitable and financial burdens
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NATO members bordering Russia to build ‘drone wall’
Six NATO members that border Russia are planning to build a novel “wall” of unmanned aerial vehicles to defend their borders
Posted inHealth
Covid pandemic cut global life expectancy by nearly two years
Covid cut global life expectancy by almost two years when it raged from 2019 to 2021, wiping out a decade of progress, the WHO said
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Low-income teens at higher risk of obesity
A new report reveals ‘alarming disparities’ in the health of young people, with those from low-income families disproportionately affected
Posted inReligion
‘Cyberapostle’ teen to become first millennial saint
A London-born Italian teenager who spent his short life spreading the faith online will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint
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Israel furious as European trio recognizes Palestinian state
Ireland, Norway and Spain said they would formally recognize Palestinian State, with Israel calling the decision a “reward for terror”
Posted inTech
OpenAI says AI is ‘safe enough’ as scandals raise concerns
OpenAI has let go of a team dedicated to mitigating the dangers of AI, amid criticisms the company has prioritized products over safety
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Biden slams ICC request for warrant for Israeli leaders
Biden called the International Criminal Court’s bid to arrest Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu and its defense minister “outrageous”
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Zelensky warns Russia could step up offensive
Zelensky said in an exclusive interview that Ukraine would only accept a “fair peace” despite the West’s calls for a quick solution