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Try Korean pizzas at GOPIZZA at VR Chennai in Anna Nagar

February 9, 2024March 7, 2024cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

GOPIZZA’s VR Chennai Mall outlet | Photo Credit: S Poorvaja The ‘Pizza power’ sign on the bright orange walls of GOPIZZA’s newly opened outlet at VR Chennai in Anna Nagar is hard to miss if you are walking around the mall, given its striking colours and bright lighting. Alongside stacks of orange, rectangular takeaway pizza […]

South Korea indicts opposition leader Lee over property graft

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

File photo of South Korean Opposition Leader Lee Jae-myung. Mr. Lee faces several charges, including bribery, corruption, breach of trust and conflicts of interests. | Photo Credit: Reuters South Korean prosecutors indicted opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on March 22 on corruption charges in a $1 billion property development scandal dating to his previous stint as […]

North Korea tests submarine-launched missile, Seoul confirms

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

A general view as North Korea fired two missiles from a submarine striking an underwater target, according to state media, at an undisclosed location in North Korea on March 12, 2023, in this photo released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). | Photo Credit: Reuters North Korea said Monday it has conducted submarine-launched […]

South Korea pushes to end Japan disputes over forced laborers

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Members of civic groups shout slogans during a rally against the South Korean government’s announcement of a plan over the issue of compensation for forced labourers, in front of the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, on March 6, 2023. South Korea on Monday announced a contentious plan to raise local civilian funds to compensate […]

North Korea says it fired ICBM as warning to U.S., Seoul

February 19, 2023February 19, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

North Korean government says this was a test launch of a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile at Pyongyang International Airport on February 18, 2023. North Korea said on February 19 it had test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) as a warning to Washington and Seoul, saying the successful “surprise” drill demonstrated Pyongyang’s “capacity of fatal nuclear […]

FIFA World Cup 2022 | South Korea’s Son to take the field against Uruguay with a protective mask

November 23, 2022November 24, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

South Korea’s Son Heung-min during training | Photo Credit: Reuters Son Heung-min is likely to mask up as South Korea faces Uruguay in their Group H opener at the World Cup in Qatar. Son has scored 35 goals in 104 internationals but hasn’t played since November 2 when he sustained a fracture around his left […]

Data | Potential upsets and close games in 2022 FIFA World Cup’s group stage

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

World Cup upsets- South Korea vs Germany – Berlin, Germany – June 27, 2018 – Germany fans disappointed as South Korea beats Germany in the group stage of FIFA World Cup 2018. | Photo Credit: Hannibal Hanschke The first round of the FIFA World Cup is considered to be the least thrilling in the tournament […]

World Cup football | African teams will produce the biggest surprise, says Christian Panucci

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Christian Panucci, the Italy defender at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, at the launch of the Milan Academy Kerala in Kochi on Tuesday. Photo: Stan Rayan | Photo Credit: Stan Rayan With their unique dancing and wild celebrations, African stars have lit up many a FIFA World Cup. Images of Cameroon striker Roger Milla immediately […]

Southeast Asian leaders call for unity amid global tensions

November 13, 2022November 13, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Participants included U.S. President Joe Biden, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and others Participants included U.S. President Joe Biden, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and others Cambodian leader Hun Sen called for unity on November 13, 2022, telling a gathering including Russia, China and the […]

North Korea says South Korea-U.S. exercises were open, dangerous provocation- KCNA

November 6, 2022November 7, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Last week, North Korea test-fired multiple missiles including a possible failed intercontinental ballistic missile Last week, North Korea test-fired multiple missiles including a possible failed intercontinental ballistic missile North Korea’s military said on Monday that recent South Korea-U.S. military exercises were an “open provocation and dangerous war drill,” and it had responded with measures simulating […]

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