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South Korea sets new record for foreign tourist arrivals

SPH Media ·

As at Oct 26, South Korea recorded 18.91 million arrivals in 2026.

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  1. Digimon Alysion pre-registration now available Gematsu ·

    Pre-registration for Digimon Alysion, the free-to-play mobile game based on Digimon Card Game, is now … Source

  2. FG, NLC reach deal on N70,000 transport allowance, 19-month health workers’ arrears Vanguard ·

    By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, have reached an agreement on a series of measures to ease the economic difficulties facing workers, including a ₦70,000 transport intervention and the payment of 19 months’ arrears owed health workers. The…

  3. VisionQuest Brings Back MCU’s Oldest Villain Not Seen Since Iron Man ComingSoon.net ·

    Photo Credit: Disney+ VisionQuest just brought back a villain fans assumed died in the MCU’s very first movie. The Disney+ series reveals the surprising return of a long-forgotten foe after nearly two decades. Faran Tahir returns as Raza Hamidmi al-Wazar in VisionQuest Faran Tahir reprises his role…

  4. El Salvador deploys 1,000 troops to Haiti after gang ambush South China Morning Post ·

    El Salvador has sent about 1,000 troops to Haiti after four Salvadorean members of a UN-backed security mission went missing in a gang ambush on the outskirts of the capital on October 18, a security official in Haiti told Reuters on Tuesday. The troops’ arrival aboard flights in recent days…

  5. Ryan Gosling’s Ghost Rider Casts Its Villain From Heated Rivalry ComingSoon.net ·

    Photo Credit: Amazon MGM Studios Marvel Studios has zeroed in on its next antagonist for the Ryan Gosling-led Ghost Rider project. A fast-rising star from one of television’s buzziest shows is in talks to square off against Gosling when the Spirit of Vengeance hits screens in 2028. Connor Storrie in…

  6. Can India turn wartime ammo sales into lasting European defence ties? South China Morning Post ·

    India has emerged as a major exporter of ammunition and other weapons to Europe since the outbreak of the Ukraine-Russia war, but analysts caution that New Delhi has yet to secure a lasting foothold in Europe’s defence market. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh cited a Bloomberg report last Friday…

  7. Malaysia expects billions in petrol subsidy savings — here’s where the money will go Malay Mail ·

    KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The total fuel subsidy savings for this year will be finalised by year-end, taking into account actual transaction adjustments, weekly market prices, currency exchange rates, and verified consumption volumes. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said that from a…

  8. Trump jokes $5,000 would buy 'a hamburger and maybe a small dessert' at Mar-a-Lago as cost of living looms over midterms CNBC ·

    Trump joked that the $5,000 payments for U.S. adults would buy little more than "a hamburger and maybe a small dessert" as cost of living looms over midterms.

  9. Standard Chartered beats forecast as wealth business powers third-quarter profit South China Morning Post ·

    Standard Chartered’s third-quarter net profit rose 46 per cent as strong growth in cross-border trade loans and wealth management buffered one of Hong Kong’s three note-issuing banks from provisions linked to geopolitical tensions. Net profit increased to US$1.5 billion, or 68.9 US cents per share…

  10. Putin lectured Nordic leaders on Russian history during latest call, FT reports Kyiv Independent ·

    Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a lengthy lecture on medieval Slavic history to the leaders of Norway and Finland during an Oct. 27 phone call, offering little mention of an immediate ceasefire despite renewed diplomatic efforts to end Moscow's war in Ukraine, the Financial Times (FT)…

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