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1. Hong Myung-bo resigns as national team head coach after early World Cup exit

2. Small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper

3. From abused stray to hero: border collie saves 12 in Venezuela quake

1. South Korea's shock loss to South Africa leaves World Cup hopes hanging by a thread

2. New details emerge about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's reported Fourth of July wedding celebrations

3. At least 164 dead and 971 injured in Venezuela’s deadly earthquakes

1. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington honors Korean War dead with a century-old vigil

2. JTBC financial troubles raise uncertainty about future World Cup broadcasts in South Korea

1. Viral video of man displaying unusual behavior in Suwon sparks fentanyl fears

2. Argentina celebrates Messi's World Cup run as inflation transforms the cost of watching football

3. Rise of warehouse-style pharmacies sparks debate over future of local pharmacies

1. Historic heatwave forces school closures and festival cancellations across Western Europe

2. Long-form videos gain popularity as viewers grow tired of endless scrolling

1. BTS leader RM named first global ambassador for Korea's National Museum

2. Fake delivery apps and virtual shopping sites offer a new way to satisfy spending urges

3. Expanded insurance coverage for severe hair loss treatment revives broader debate in Korea

1. Korean hospitals finish first in nine of ten specialties in Newsweek's Asia-Pacific rankings

2. Prada takes fashion beyond Earth with astronaut gear for future Moon missions

3. Heavy rain and strong winds expected across Korea this weekend, but monsoon season still on hold

1. Rising Sun flags at Japan's World Cup celebrations spark renewed debate in South Korea and Japan

2. Extreme heat and torrential rain signal Jeju's shift toward a subtropical climate

3. Germany's iconic Oktoberfest is coming to Seoul

1. Korean food takes home multiple honors at 2026 James Beard Awards

2. World Cup match shown during class sparks debate after student defends teachers

3. Underdog Cabo Verde shocks Spain with 0-0 draw in historic World Cup debut

1. Starbucks Korea to close stores early nationwide for history and social awareness training

2. Mexican man apologizes after racist gesture toward Korean World Cup fan sparks backlash

3. 'KPop Demon Hunters' influence reaches American baby names