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Starbucks Korea has experienced a “very significant” decline in sales following backlash over its marketing campaign referencing the 1980 Gwangju Uprising. Shinsegae Group chairman Chung Yong-jin publicly apologised, emphasising accountability for the incident, as public calls for boycotts escalate in response to the controversy.
A Cessna collided with a paraglider over the Austrian Alps, causing minor injuries to the pilot, who safely deployed an emergency parachute during the incident.
A man sprayed an unknown substance at Ginza Six shopping centre in Tokyo, causing 20 people to fall ill as police investigate the incident.
EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING
This morning, the escalation involving Iran, Israel, and the US has led to the viral spread of misleading war footage online across Europe.
Many videos attributed to these events are inaccurately labelled or generated by artificial intelligence.
How business is done in Africa – Dignitaries from around the world flying in to join Angola’s 50th independence anniversary celebrations, but in reality they were carving up territory and minerals.
ELECTORAL LEGALITY
The Bank of Russia challenges European Union asset freezing regulations in court.
The case highlights tensions surrounding legal protections and economic sanctions.
The US and Isrfael have started what could be an all out world war. Here’s three things you need to know about Israel’s & the USA attacks on Iran.
Dubai’s Fairmont The Palm Hotel was engulfed in flames following debris from an Iranian airstrike. Emergency services responded as smoke billowed near the luxury resort. At least four people were injured. Authorities urge citizens to shelter.
Iran possesses the largest ballistic missile stockpile in the Middle East, raising significant concerns over regional security, according to the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence. As tensions escalate, understanding the implications becomes essential. Explore the details further.
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