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Focus on Headline 05/21/2024 Focus on Headline

    • Daily News

1. President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday vetoed a bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military's response to the death of a Marine in 2023. This is the 10th time President Yoon has exercised veto powers in his two years in office.

2. South Korea and Britain on Tuesday hosted a global summit on artificial intelligence to address risks and opportunities associated with the rapidly evolving technology and present a framework for global AI governance.

3. The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor Karim Khan on Monday requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior Hamas leaders over alleged war crimes, drawing a fierce reaction from Israel and sharp criticism from U.S. President Joe Biden.

1. President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday vetoed a bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military's response to the death of a Marine in 2023. This is the 10th time President Yoon has exercised veto powers in his two years in office.

2. South Korea and Britain on Tuesday hosted a global summit on artificial intelligence to address risks and opportunities associated with the rapidly evolving technology and present a framework for global AI governance.

3. The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor Karim Khan on Monday requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior Hamas leaders over alleged war crimes, drawing a fierce reaction from Israel and sharp criticism from U.S. President Joe Biden.

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