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• North Korean team Naegohyang won the Asian Women's Champions League on Saturday, marking the first time a North Korean sports team has visited South Korea in eight years. • The victory secures the team's qualification for next year's FIFA Women's Champions Cup, a global tournament featuring champions from six continental confederations. • This event is significant as it represents a rare athletic exchange between the two nations and demonstrates the competitive strength of North Korean women's football.

• Liverpool-based contestants Jo and Kush were crowned the winners of series six of Race Across the World after racing from Palermo, Sicily, to Hatgal, Mongolia. • The duo navigated the ancient Silk Road to reach the finish line three hours ahead of their competitors, securing a shared cash prize of £20,000. • The victory is significant as it marks the first win for a team from Liverpool in the competition's history.

• ATEEZ secured the prestigious Daesang (Grand Prize) during the second day of the 2026 Asia Star Entertainer Awards held in Japan. • Stray Kids were crowned Best Group, highlighting a night dominated by top K-pop acts and electrifying live performances. • The event serves as a major celebration of Korean entertainment, recognizing the global influence of K-pop and K-drama stars across Asia.

Kirk Moore, who was shot while disarming the attacker, received the honor at Pauls Valley high school on FridayStudents at an Oklahoma high school crowned their principal prom king after he charged, disarmed and was shot by an armed intruder at their campus.Kirk Moore, the Pauls Valley high school principal, received the honor on Friday night after his students voted to honor him for having defended them. Continue reading...