-
미국 CNN이 선정한 '아시아에서 가장 저평가된 장소' 18곳 중 한 곳으로 ‘고군산군도’가 국내에서 유일하게 포함돼 화제다. CNN은 20일(현지시간) 아시아 48개 국가의 주요 관광 명소들 중 제대로 평가받지 못한 ‘숨은 관광 명소’ 18곳을 선정해 발표했다.이 가운데 전북 군산의 고군산군도가 이에 포함됐다. CNN은 고군산군도에 대해 “한국어로 ‘산의 군도’를 의미하는 이곳은 도심을 벗어나 휴양을 즐기려는 사람들에게 인기 있는 여름 휴양지”라며 “한국의 서해안에 있는 63개의 섬으로 이뤄졌으며, 이 섬들은 잔잔한 물결 사이에
국제
박경민 기자
2022.12.22 08:59
-
Israeli raid leaves 4 Palestinians dead in West Bank campAt least four Palestinians were killed and 44 wounded during an Israeli military raid Wednesday into the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported, marking the deadliest episode since Israel escalated a crac
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.29 04:32
-
Sudan officials warn of disease from unidentified bodiesSudanese medical officials warned Monday that more than 1,500 unidentified bodies piled up in several of the country’s morgues could lead to an outbreak of disease, amid accusations the government is covering up their causes of death.Among the
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.28 08:39
-
Russian military recruiter shot amid fear of Ukraine call-upA young man shot a Russian military officer at close range at an enlistment office Monday, in an unusually bold attack reflecting resistance to the Russian leadership’s efforts to mobilize hundreds of thousands of men to wage war on Ukraine
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.27 06:36
-
Ohio oil refinery fire kills 2 people; plant shut downA fire at an oil refinery in Ohio killed two people and the facility was shut down Wednesday, officials said.The fire started Tuesday night at BP’s Husky Toledo Refinery, BP spokesperson Megan Baldino said in a statement. There was no word on how
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.22 06:37
-
Hackers accessed data on some American Airlines customersAmerican Airlines says personal information of a “very small number” of customers and employees was compromised after hackers breached some employee email accounts.The airline said Tuesday that it has indication that the attackers have misused
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.21 08:22
-
In hopeful sign, Pakistan says no new flood deaths in 3 daysPakistan said Monday there have been no fatalities for the past three days from the deadly floods that engulfed the country since mid-June, a hopeful sign that the nation is turning a corner on the disaster.Since the start of the unpreceden
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.20 07:23
-
Strong quake kills 1, knocks house, derails train in TaiwanA strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-story building and temporarily trapping four people inside, stranding about 400 tourists on a mountainside, and knocking part of a passenger train off its tracks.One person
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.19 06:43
-
Pakistan reopens highway to speed up aid to flood victimsPakistani engineers and soldiers cleared a key highway on Thursday to enable aid workers to speed up supplies to survivors of devastating floods that have left hundreds of thousands homeless and killed 1,508 people, the majority of them women
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.16 08:43
-
Armenia, Azerbaijan trade blame for clashes that killed 155Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of instigating new rounds of shelling across their borders Wednesday and reported that 155 troops from the two countries have died since hostilities reignited between the two longtime adversaries thi
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.15 06:27
-
Pakistan scrambles to deliver aid as flood death toll risesPakistan scrambled to deliver aid to those most in need on Tuesday as the death toll from record-breaking floods in this impoverished Islamic nation rose further, with no respite in sight from the unprecedented monsoon rains.The rains starte
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.14 08:42
-
European medalist runner tests positive for meldoniumEuropean Championship steeplechase silver medalist Ahmed Abdelwahed has been suspended after testing positive for meldonium, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Monday.The endurance-boosting heart medication has been banned by the World Anti-Doping
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.13 06:26
-
FIFA promises free concerts for fans at World Cup in QatarFIFA promised Wednesday to stage free concerts with international stars for visitors to the official Fan Festival in Qatar during the World Cup.FIFA said the Al Bidda Park in central Doha will host “concerts starring top global and local musi
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.08 06:31
-
Spanish league moves to expand in Middle East, North AfricaThe Spanish league will attempt to expand its reach in the Middle East, North Africa and the Indian subcontinent, continuing its push to grow internationally and narrow the gap to the English Premier League.The new joint venture announced on
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.07 07:40
-
Hamas executes 5 Gazans charged with murder, aiding IsraelGaza’s Hamas authorities Sunday executed five Palestinian men convicted in separate cases of murder and alleged collaboration with Israel.The Interior Ministry said the executions meant “to achieve public deterrence and security,” but rights
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.05 05:56
-
California heat wave sparks fears of power outages, firesCalifornia was in a state of emergency Thursday as a brutal heat wave brought the threat of power outages and wildfires.Temperatures will continue to reach triple digits in many areas of the state through Labor Day, forecasters said, prompting
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.02 08:09
-
Spain’s ‘Tomatina’ battle returns after pandemic hiatusPeople from around the world pasted each other with tomatoes Wednesday as Spain’s famous “Tomatina” street tomato fight took place once again Wednesday following a two-year suspension because of the coronavirus pandemic.Workers on trucks unloade
국제
박경민 기자
2022.09.01 07:07
-
Stocks fall broadly on Wall Street, extending two-day slideStocks fell on Wall Street Tuesday, extending two days of slumps as investors worry that high interest rates aren’t going away any time soon as the Federal Reserve fights inflation.The S&P 500 fell 1.3% as of 10:40 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jone
국제
박경민 기자
2022.08.31 06:56
-
German leader outlines vision for bigger, more coherent EUGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz called Monday for a growing European Union to agree on a series of changes that would help it overcome internal divisions and stand up to external rivals such as Russia and China.In a wide-ranging speech at Charl
국제
박경민 기자
2022.08.30 07:03
-
Turkey says Greek missiles locked on its fighters over MedGreek surface-to-air missiles locked on to Turkish F-16 fighter jets carrying out a reconnaissance mission in international airspace, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency said Sunday.The allegation is the latest claim from Turkey that its n
국제
박경민 기자
2022.08.29 07:00