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AFP/APP Seoul: Two people were killed and five injured after a bridge collapsed at an expressway construction site in South Korea on Tuesday, authorities said. Local media aired dramatic footage of what appeared to be a section of the…

News Desk Islamabad: Taiwan has banned public sector workers and employees at key infrastructure facilities from using DeepSeek, citing concerns over national security. The government stated that the AI service, developed by the…

AFP/APP Seoul: Impeached South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday following his unsuccessful attempt to impose martial law, marking the first time in the nation's history that a sitting president has been detained. This…

AFP/APP Seoul: South Korea's Constitutional Court opened the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday over his failed martial law bid, but quickly adjourned the first hearing after the suspended leader didn't show up.…

News Desk Islamabad: Samsung's dominance in the smartphone market continues, particularly with its foldable devices, which continue to impress consumers. As we look to 2025, new developments regarding the company’s next-generation…

AFP/APP Seoul: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in crisis-riven South Korea on Monday, aiming to foster stability in the key US ally amid political turmoil, including its complex relationship with Japan. This visit is likely…

AFP/APP Seoul: South Korea plunged into political uncertainty on Saturday as President Yoon Suk Yeol resisted arrest following a failed martial law decree, with the warrant for his arrest set to expire within days. In dramatic scenes…

AFP/APP Seoul: South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol remained defiant at his residence in Seoul on Thursday, as investigators with an arrest warrant sought to detain him over charges of insurrection related to his controversial…

AFP/APP Paris: The deadly Boeing plane crash in South Korea, which claimed the lives of 179 people, was initially attributed to a bird collision, highlighting how such incidents frequently contribute to aviation accidents worldwide.…

APP Karachi: The Exchange Rates Committee of the Financial Markets Association of Pakistan has released the following foreign exchange rates for December 31, 2024, for forward cover for deposits (excluding FE 25 deposits): USD:…