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International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach is confident things will go as planned for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images)

World - Feb 07, 2016 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Should The 2016 Rio Olympic Games Proceed Despite The Zika Virus Update? International Olympic Committee Confident It Will Push Through

Despite having been raised as a "global health emergency," the International Olympic Committee are certain that the Zika virus does not pose a threat that is big enough to cancel the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

30-ton sperm whale lies dead hours after getting washed up in a beach in Hunstanton, Norfolk. (Photo by Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images)

World - Feb 07, 2016 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Growing Number Of Sperm Whale Strandings In Europe Could Indicate A Recovery In The Species' Population, Experts Say

Around 30 sperm whales were reportedly found beached along the coastline of Europe's North Sea in the last month.

North Korea has put its own satellite into orbit despite warnings from South Korea, United States. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Feb 07, 2016 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

North Korea Puts Satellite Into Orbit Following Long-Range Rocket Launch; South Korea, U.S. Call For Emegency Security Meeting

North Korea proceed with its long-range missile launch despite heavy resistance from other countries and the United Nations. The U.S. Strategic Command has detected a new satellite in the Earth's orbit.

Chung Myung Whun. (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)

K-PEOPLE - Dec 28, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra Postpones Contract Renewal of Music Director Chung Myung Whun Amid Controversies

Chung Myung Whun's wife was involved in allegedly orchestrating a smear campaign against Seoul Philharmic Orchestra's former president Park Hyung Jung

Beer sales spike in South Korea as consumers prefer low-alcohol drinks. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Life - Dec 28, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Sales For Soju Drop As More Health-Conscious Drinkers Prefer Beer and Other Low-Alcohol Drinks

Growing health awareness in South Korea has encouraged people to prefer beer and other low-alcohol drinks over hard liquor such as soju.

Samsung's award-winning Smart TV will be revealed in full at the upcoming CES 2016. (Photo by Samsung Electronics)

Tech - Dec 28, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Samsung Electronics' Latest Smart TV Model Receives "Best of Innovation" Award At Consumer Electronics Show Innovation Awards 2016

The new Smart TV is equipped with Voice Guidance and Amplify functions that improves users' viewing and listening experience.

Former Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Nick Clegg tries on the Google Glass. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Tech - Dec 28, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Google Files New Patents For "Sleeker, More Durable" Google Glass Model

The photos released on FCC's website suggests that the new Glass design is equipped with 5GHz Wi-Fi and Intel Atom processor.

Iraqi soldiers successfully reclaimed key points in Ramadi City. (Photo by Wathiq Khuzaie /Getty Images)

World - Dec 28, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Iraqi Troops Liberates Ramadi City From ISIS Hold

The city of Ramadi was captured by ISIS in May this year.

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K-WAVE - Dec 27, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

South Korean Film 'The Himalayas' Breaks Christmas Day Box Office, Beats 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' in Box Office Round-Up

"The Himalayas" set a new Christmas Day recrod with over 700,000, beating previous title-holder 'The Attorney".

The cigarette price hike was intended to curb South Korea's smoking rate.  (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 27, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Cigarette Price Hikes Pushes South Korea's Tax Income To $3.66 Billion For 2015

Cigarette prices were increaed from $2.3 dollars to $3.66 in January this year.

Colors of the Year: Rose Quartz and Serenity

Life - Dec 27, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Pantone Color Insitute Names Rose Quartz and Serenity The Colors of the Year for 2016

The color choice represents "a color snapshot of what we see taking place in our culture that serves as an expression of a mood and an attitude."

South Korea was the largest arms buyer in 2014. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 27, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

South Korea Named World's Biggest Arms Importer in 2014, With $7.3 Billion Worth of Purchases

South Korea's purchases included surveillance vehicles and several F-35 fighter jets.

Some South Korean graduates have been classified as NEET. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 27, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Over 24 Percent of Young South Korean Bachelor's Degree-Holders Are Classifed As "Not In Education, Employment or Training", National Assembly Research Data Says

South Korea has the third highest number of NEET among members of the OECD.

Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime on JTBC News Room.

Business - Dec 27, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Blizzard Entertainment CEO Mike Morhaime Visits South Korea, Pledges Support for Country's eSports Industry

Mike Morhaime was in South Korea from Dec. 15 to 22.

Cho So Hyun (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Getty Images)

Korea - Dec 27, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Cho So Hyun and Kim Yong Gwon Named Players of The Year By The Korea Football Association

"I will try my best next year to give more happiness back to fans," Cho said about her win.

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