The opening ceremony will be held Friday at the Gangneung Oval. The Youth Olympic Games — for high-performance athletes aged 14-18 — will continue through Feb. 1. CBC | Sports News
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Ottawa skip Homan suffers 1st loss at Canadian Open to South Korean opponent
South Korea’s Eunjung Kim stole a single point in the eighth end for a 6-5 victory over Ottawa’s Rachel Homan on Wednesday at the Co-op Canadian Open in Red Deer, Alta. CBC | Sports News
Read More »South Africa accuses Israel of ‘genocidal intent’ in Gaza in World Court presentation
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Read More »As UN court prepares to hear arguments from South Africa and Israel, Canada still hasn’t taken a position
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Read More »South Korea opposition leader leaves hospital after stabbing, calls for ‘politics of hatred’ to end
The man accused of stabbing South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said Wednesday he wanted to kill him to prevent him from becoming president, according to police. CBC | World News
Read More »What you need to know about South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
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Read More »South Korea moves to outlaw dog meat trade amid rising public demands to end practice
South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday endorsed landmark legislation outlawing the country’s dwindling dog meat industry, as public calls for the ban have grown sharply amid animal rights campaigns and worries about the country’s international image. CBC | World News
Read More »North Korea fires artillery rounds over maritime border, South responds in kind
The rival Koreas fired artillery rounds into the sea as part of provocative drills along their disputed sea boundary on Friday, in violation of the fragile 2018 inter-Korean military agreement. CBC | World News
Read More »Oscar Pistorius released from prison on parole, South Africa’s corrections department says
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole and is now at home, South Africa’s Department of Corrections said Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »North Korea ‘fires 200 artillery shells’ at South Korea as island evacuated
Around 2,000 people on Yeonpyeong Island have reportedly been told to seek shelter Daily Express :: News Feed
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