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Comprehensive coverage and timeline for Bite. Aggregated from 9 sources with 60 articles.
60 articles · 9 sources · Coverage since 3/20/2026
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• Seoul, South Korea, recorded a temperature of 40.0°C on August 6, 2026. • This extreme heat occurred just one day before Ipchu, the traditional start of autumn. • The event marks the first time since 2018 that the capital city's temperature has surpassed the 40°C threshold.
theasian.asia• Seoul is currently experiencing more severe heat than other major Asian cities typically known for intense summer weather, including Tokyo, Taipei, and Bangkok. • The report was curated by Lee Sang-ki and members of the Asia Journalist Association (AJA) for THE AsiaN on August 6, 2026. • This shift highlights an intensifying climate trend where Seoul is surpassing traditional regional heat benchmarks.
theasian.asia• Michelle Steel officially began her duties as the new US ambassador to South Korea on August 4, 2026. • The process commenced with Steel submitting a copy of her credentials to the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs. • This appointment marks a key transition in diplomatic leadership and bilateral relations between the United States and South Korea.
theasian.asiaErica Fox left Lovers Point near Monterey in December alongside group of swimmers but never made it backA single, vicious shark bite was fatal for an ocean swimmer whose body was found on a California beach in December, a new autopsy report confirmed.Erica Fox, 55, drowned after that shark bite broke her pelvis and severed a major artery, according to the findings of the autopsy, which were first reported on by California’s Monterey Herald newspaper. Continue reading...
theguardian.comCotality data shows a drop in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, as nation’s median home price falls about $19,000 below its March peakGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHouse prices have fallen in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth as the market downturn spreads across Australia.New Cotality data, released on Monday, showed prices have fallen across most of the nation since May. Continue reading...
theguardian.com• South Korea’s National Assembly passed a revision to the Criminal Procedure Act on July 31, 2026. • The new legislation officially abolishes the powers of prosecutors to conduct both direct and supplementary investigations. • This move represents a significant shift in the country's legal framework by stripping investigative authority from the prosecution service.
theasian.asia• Former Korea Football Association President Chung Mong-gyu and former national team coach Hong Myung-bo appeared before a parliamentary hearing on July 30. • Both officials issued formal apologies following South Korea's premature exit from the North and Central America World Cup. • The hearing serves as a critical accountability measure to address the failures of the national team's performance on the global stage.
theasian.asia• Michelle Steel arrived in Seoul on July 30, 2026, to officially begin her tenure as the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea. • The appointment marks a key diplomatic transition in the bilateral relationship between the United States and South Korea. • Steel's arrival is intended to strengthen strategic ties and maintain security cooperation between the two nations.
theasian.asiaDecision to host event on Fitzroy River at Rockhampton, 600km north of host city Brisbane, prompted significant backlashFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart, lobbied for controversial plans to host 2032 Olympic rowing events on the Fitzroy River at Rockhampton, documents released by the Queensland government show.The plans to send rowers 600km north of host city Brisbane – to a river that is natural habitat for saltwater crocodiles, and which prompted significant backlash among the rowing and broader Olympic communities – were announced by the Queensland government in March last year. Continue reading...
theguardian.com• Five individuals have been selected as winners of the 2026 Manhae Grand Prize. • The award honors the legacy of Han Yong-un, a Korean independence activist, Buddhist monk, and poet, focusing on peace, social action, and literary spirit. • This recognition highlights ongoing efforts to promote humanitarian values and social justice across the region.
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