South Korea introduced as North Korea during 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony
South Korea expressed regret that its athletes were introduced as those from rival North Korea at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Friday and called on organizers to ensure such a mistake would not happen again. As the boat carrying the South Korean athletes passed along the Seine, an announcer introduced them in […]
Australian surfer who lost leg in shark attack vows to be back in the water ‘in no time’ | New South Wales
An Australian surfer injured after being bitten on the leg by a shark has promised he will be “back in the water soon” as he recovers from surgery. Kai McKenzie, 23, was surfing off North Shore Beach in north-central New South Wales on Tuesday morning when he was bitten by a great white shark believed […]
Horrific murder of American child ignites travel ban effort on South American country
First appearance on FOXRepublican lawmakers are calling for a “total and total” moratorium on Venezuelan immigration to the United States following the murder of a 12-year-old girl in Texas allegedly by two illegal Venezuelan immigrants. In the letter, led by Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas), they expressed concern that “violent criminals from Venezuela are being released […]
Australian swimming coach facing backlash after voicing support for South Korean athlete
An Australian swimming coach recently came under fire for supporting an athlete who will be competing for another country at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Head coach Rohan Taylor has described Michael Palfrey’s public support for South Korean swimmer Kim Woo-min as “un-Australian”. Taylor also suggested Palfrey could be forced to return to Australia before the […]
Washington Post’s Max Boot under fire after wife accused of being unregistered agent for South Korea
The Washington Post faces lingering questions after liberal columnist Max Boot is threatened with a media scandal. Last week, the Justice Department indicted Booth’s wife, Sue Mi Terry, a former CIA analyst and senior National Security Council official, for acting as a covert operative for South Korean intelligence in exchange for luxury gifts. According to […]
North Korea Floats Trash Balloons Over To South Korea For Second Time: ‘Retaliation’
A pedestrian walks along a sidewalk in Seoul on July 24, 2024, past North Korean food packaging, snack wrappers and pieces of paper that appear to be from a trash balloon sent from North Korea. An AFP reporter found North Korean snack wrappers and bags of crackers and other snacks on a street in Seoul […]
Woman bitten in rare shark attack on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina
A beachgoer on Hilton Head Island was bitten by a possible shark on Monday, making shark encounters rare off the South Carolina coast. The woman was bitten while swimming at Sea Pines Resort, a sprawling hotel along the island’s south coast. News 3 reported. She was able to get out of the water on her […]
Rubbish balloons from North Korea land on presidential office compound in Seoul | South Korea
According to Yonhap News Agency, a balloon loaded with garbage sent by North Korea fell on the grounds of the South Korean presidential office. Other South Korean media reported no damage was caused by the balloons. AFP reported that the South Korean government had mobilized chemical response teams after the balloon explosion. Yonhap News Agency […]
Gilbert Arenas went into xenophobic rant after Team USA’s win over South Sudan
Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas is being criticized for his xenophobic rant against South Sudan and U.S. national team star Joel Embiid after the U.S. national team nearly lost a friendly match against the South Sudanese national basketball team over the weekend. Arenas appears on TikTok In a video posted to the @bestsportsprocution account, he […]
Dramatic video shows Coast Guard pluck five people, pet pup, from rocky South Carolina shoreline
Dramatic video from the US Coast Guard shows the heroic rescue of five people and a pet puppy who were stranded after their boat ran aground on the rocks of a barrier island in South Carolina on Sunday. Coast Guard officials said they received a call around 2 p.m. reporting the 23-foot-long vessel was stuck […]