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Cyprus has given Chevron another six months to come up with a revised plan to develop a sizeable natural gas deposit off the island nation's southern coastline after an earlier plan was deemed lacking in a specific timetable.

Cyprus has given Chevron another six months to come up with a revised plan to develop a sizeable natural gas deposit off the island nation’s southern coastline after an earlier plan was deemed lacking in a specific timetable.

AP News - Top Stories - 8 minutes ago

update - South Korea raises terror alert following reported North Korea threat

Seoul was reportedly warned of unspecified threats against its overseas diplomats

Voice of America - Top Stories - 27 minutes ago

At least 48 dead after highway collapse in China -- A long section of a highway collapsed Wednesday in southern China, killing at least 48 people and injuring dozens more.

State media reported that a long section of a highway collapsed Wednesday in southern China, killing dozens.

CBS News - World - 1 hour ago

South Korea's parliament approves independent investigation of devastating 2022 Halloween crush that killed 159 people

South Korea's parliament on Thursday approved special legislation mandating a new, independent investigation into the 2022 Halloween crush in Seoul that killed 159 people.

CTV News - World - 1 hour ago

Death toll jumps to at least 48 as a search continues in southern China highway collapse

The death toll has climbed to 48 as search efforts continue in southern China after a highway section collapsed in a mountainous area, sending more than 20 cars down a steep slope

The San Diego Union-Tribune - US News - 3 hours ago

South Korea parliament approves new probes into crowd crush, marine's death

SEOUL: South Korea's parliament on Thursday (May 2) passed a Bill to set up a new probe into a deadly 2022 Halloween crowd crush which left more than 150 mostly young people dead. Tens of thousand

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Asia-Pacific -- Highway collapse in southern China kills at least 36 people

A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people dead, authorities s...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

South American state to sever ties with Israel

Colombia will cut diplomatic relations with Israel over its “genocidal” leadership, President Gustavo Petro has vowed

Russia Today - US News - 7 hours ago

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem continues to defend shooting her family's dog

The Republican said her dog, who was 14 months old, was a “working dog” and “not a puppy.”

NBC News - World - 9 hours ago

At least 24 people dead after section of highway collapses in China's southern Guangdong province -- Yesterday

Eighteen cars fell down a slope after a 17.9-metre long section of the highway collapsed, according to a statement from authorities in Meizhou city in Guangdong province

The Globe and Mail - World - 13 hours ago

South Korea consumer inflation eases to 2.9% in April

SEOUL: South Korea's consumer inflation eased in April for the first time in three months, official data showed on Thursday (May 2), coming in lower than economists' estimates and supporting market expectations for monetary easing in the latter half of the year. The consumer price index stood 2.9 per cent

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 13 hours ago

Heavy rains in Brazil's south kill at least 10 people, leave 21 missing, civil defense says

Heavy rains in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least eight people and left 21 missing since Monday.

AP News - World - 17 hours ago

Mike Johnson Just Dissed Marjorie Taylor Greene In The Most Southern Way

The House speaker kept his cool while delivering an icy reply to her efforts to discredit and possibly demote him.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Turkey to join South Africa in genocide case against Israel

Turkish foreign minister says Turkey to submit the declaration of official intervention before the ICJ as it continues to support Palestinians

YNET News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Anglo takeover attempt triggers corruption claims against South Africa's ruling party

Opposition accuses ANC of allowing ‘violent mining mafias’ to flourish

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Heavy rains in Brazil's south kill at least 8 people, leave 21 missing, civil defense says

Rio de Janeiro:Heavy rains inBrazil s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least eight people and left 21 missing since Monday, the country...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 20 hours ago

Trump suggests he may pull U.S. troops from South Korea without more cost-sharing

South Korea is "paying very little" for the U.S. troops stationed on the Korean Peninsula and the "very wealthy country" must pay more for continued American military presence ther

Washington Times - World - 21 hours ago

Unicef says conflict has forced 90,000 from their homes in southern Lebanon

The UN children’s agency says a full-scale war with Israel would affect 1.3m children in Lebanon

Irish Times - World - 22 hours ago

What was South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem thinking? Everybody loves dogs

Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, a VP contender, brags about killing her dog and goat in a new memoir. The backlash has been bipartisan.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

South Korea confirms talks on AUKUS pact with US, UK, Australia

South Korea has held discussions about joining a part of the AUKUS defense deal between the U.S., United Kingdom and Australia, Defense Minister Shin...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect, cutting off access in much of the South

More than 9,000 people traveled to Florida for abortions last year. The new law means the state is no longer a refuge for abortion access in the South.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Rescue effort underway after more than 500 baby sea turtles washed ashore in big storm off South Africa

Baby turtles have to fend for themselves from the moment they hatch on beaches and make their way to the ocean.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Highway collapse in China's southern Guangdong province leaves at least 19 dead

City authorities in southern China's Guangdong province say a section of a highway has collapsed leaving at least 19 people dead. The incident occurred early Wednesday after the area had experienced …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

High school baseball and softball: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff scores

High school baseball and softball: Southern Section playoff scores for Tuesday, April 30.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Two meetings, five candidates, one sacked coach: How a day of chaos unfolded at Souths

Russell Crowe wanted his representatives to fight against the coach’s firing. Five hours later, Jason Demetriou’s exit was unanimous. This is their coaching hit-list.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

Asoka makeup trend inspired by Bollywood is shining a spotlight on South Asian beauty -- Natalie Stechyson -- News -- - -- Canada

There's a new makeup trend taking social media by storm, with videos racking up billions of views and influencers going viral just for trying it, and Canadians have some of the most popular versions.

CBC News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Chinese Coast Guard Fires Water Cannons at Philippine Vessels in the Latest South China Sea Incident -- There were no immediate reports of injuries in the incident off Scarborough Shoal, one of two hotly disputed areas where...

There were no immediate reports of injuries in the incident off Scarborough Shoal, one of two hotly disputed areas where confrontations between China and the Philippines have flared on and off since last year.

Military.com - US News - 1 day ago

South China Sea: Manila says Beijing damaged Philippine coast guard vessel with water cannon

China claims sovereignty over reefs, islands and other maritime features and took action against vessels entering waters near Scarborough Shoal

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

South Africa prepares to end captive-bred lion hunting

South Africa's treatment of its big cats has long tarnished its reputation for conservation, from allowing captive-bred lion hunting to selling lion bones to East Asia for their purported "medicinal" qualities. But now, the country is ending all that. Kate Bartlett reports from Free State province.

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Asoka makeup trend inspired by Bollywood is shining a spotlight on South Asian beauty -- Natalie Stechyson -- News

There's a new makeup trend taking social media by storm, with videos racking up billions of views and influencers going viral just for trying it, and Canadians have some of the most popular versions.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Philippine schools cancel classes as major heat wave spreads across Southeast Asia

Millions of students in public schools across the Philippines are being ordered to stay home after urgent health warnings spread throughout Southeast Asia as major heatwave continues to hit region.

Fox News - Environment - 2 days ago

Face shields, dry suits, showers: Lifeguards in South County adapt to persistent sewage contamination

Coronado lifeguard is leading effort to establish safety standards. 'This is the lifeguard’s cancer.'

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 3 days ago

Five killed as tornado strikes Guangzhou in southern China

More than 140 buildings in the Baiyun industrial area near Hong Kong were destroyed

Evening Standard - World - 4 days ago

How the party of Mandela failed South Africa

Black voters sick of unemployment and poverty are turning their backs on the ANC

Telegraph UK - World - 5 days ago

Controversial wolf culls have helped boost numbers of threatened southern mountain caribou: study -- April 23, 2024

Some researchers say wolf culls are needed to protect caribou, but critics decry them as a cruel practice that gives governments an excuse to stall on protecting habitat

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 6 days ago

Mosquito season is upon us. So why are Southern California officials releasing more of them?

Vector control officials in Southern California are starting to release sterilized male mosquitoes to combat the summertime onslaught of ankle biters.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 7 days ago

Dispensaries Share Their Best 4/20 Deals in South Florida

As the unofficial Black Friday of weed, April 20 is one of the most opportune times of the year to procure medical marijuana products and goods.

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 9 days ago

No, Southeast Asians do not now prefer China over the US

There is less than meets the eye in headlines showing ASEAN has tilted toward Beijing in its rivalry with Washington.

Radio Free Asia - Opinion - 11 days ago

The Labor Movement Just Made A Historic Breakthrough In The South

The election victory at a plant in Chattanooga marks a new chapter for the United Auto Workers and organized labor in the South.

Huffington Post - Business - 12 days ago

A 300-Mile Transmission Line Could Help Decarbonize the Southeast. Power Companies Want to Stop It

Some lawmakers and local utilities are against a project that advocates say would reduce power bills and protect residents from blackouts.

Gizmodo - Technology - 14 days ago

Education -- How Primer's Microschools Aim to Shift Education Landscape in South Florida

As public schools face challenges ranging from book bans to teacher shortages, microschools have grown in popularity across South Florida.

Miami New Times - US News - 15 days ago

Diabetes test my give false results to thousands of South Asian people

New research has identified a genetic variant amongst people of South Asian heritage that affects the results of the HbA1c test.

Independent UK - Science - 15 days ago

10 Best Pickleball Courts in South Florida -- By Jesse Scott -- In Miami and Fort Lauderdale, pickleball is a year-round affair. Here are some of the best courts in South Florida where you can test your mettle.

In Miami and Fort Lauderdale, pickleball is a year-round affair. Here are some of the best courts in South Florida where you can test your mettle.

Miami New Times - Sports - 15 days ago

Gray wolves hadn't been seen in south Michigan since the 1900s. This winter, a local hunter shot one

Wildlife officials say an animal a Michigan hunter thought was a big coyote when he shot it in January has been determined to be a gray wolf.

AP News - Weird - 26 days ago

Can South African Airways soar after sale falls through?

South African Airways' future hangs in the balance after a deal to keep it in business failed. The Takatso Consortium wanted to buy a controlling stake in the airline — but negotiations collapsed.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 month ago

How Taylor Swift caused a diplomatic rift in Southeast Asia

Singapore secured a deal as the US singer's only stop in Southeast Asia. This has caused bad blood with the city state's neighbors.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 month ago

Top UN court dismisses South Africa's plea for additional Gaza restrictions

Pretoria has already complained about Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, claiming that Israel violated the Genocide Convention by attacking Gaza

First Post - World - 2 months ago

How Many of Your State's Lawmakers Are Women? If You Live in the Southeast, It Could Be Just 1 in 5.

A record number of women were elected to statehouses last year. But in the Southeast, where some legislatures are more than 80% male, representation is lagging as lawmakers pass bills that most impact women, like near-total abortion bans.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

World champion gymnast Artem Dolgopyat to auction gold medal won on Oct. 7 to support southern Israel

'It's a medal dear to my heart, a medal that held all my dreams but I know that, above all, Israeli society is most important,' says Israel's top gymnast

YNET News - Sports - 4 months ago

Bowling for glory: South Africa's cricket (almost) redemption

Under Bavuma's captaincy, the Proteas have witnessed a resurgence, drawing inspiration from their successful rugby counterparts for consecutive World Cup victories.

Global Voices - Sports - 4 months ago

Cyclone Michaung hits India's south after 13 killed in floods, rain

Cyclone Michaung barrelled into the southern Indian coast on Tuesday with winds of up to 110 kph (70 mph), its arrival preceded by intense rain and flooding that killed nine people, as officials assessed the damage by the storm.

Reuters - Top Stories - 4 months ago

How rugby became part of the DNA of South Africans

How did South Africa reach the pinnacle of four rugby World Cup wins? And how did a team that symbolized the Afrikaner heartland, and apartheid, come to be embraced by South Africans of all colors?

Global Voices - Sports - 5 months ago

Porthole to the Past: OceanGate and Stockton Rush's South Florida Connection -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Researchers who worked with Stockton Rush on the South Florida expedition tell New Times they never would have imagined that he and OceanGate would one day be at the center of a tragedy that drew a global spotlight.

Researchers who worked with Stockton Rush on the South Florida expedition tell New Times they never would have imagined that he and OceanGate would one day be at the center of a tragedy that drew a global spotlight.

Miami New Times - Environment - 9 months ago

Clyburn's Role in South Carolina Redistricting May Be Examined as Supreme Court Hears Racial Gerrymandering Case

The NAACP successfully challenged the state’s new congressional maps as racially motivated. Republicans argued that they fielded requests from the powerful Black Democrat before redrawing district lines.

ProPublica - Politics - 11 months ago