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South Korea supreme court upholds mental damage …
Dec 2, 2024 · The Supreme Court has upheld lower courts' rulings in favor of psychological damage compensation for hundreds of victims of the brutal crackdown on the 1980 pro …
Wildfires becoming uncontrollable in Uiseong - The Korea Times
Mar 25, 2025 · Wildfires in the southeastern county of Uiseong appear to be getting out of control due to unpredictable strong winds and extremely dry weather, government officials said …
Industry minister discusses LNG project, bolstering bilateral ...
Mar 25, 2025 · Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun discussed the U.S. administration's gas pipeline development project with the visiting governor of Alaska on Tuesday, as well as …
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Dec 3, 2024 · Ruling party chief Han Dong-hoon said Tuesday that President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law is "wrong" and that he will "block it" together with the people.
J-Hope to close out solo world tour in Korea on BTS' debut …
May 8, 2025 · J-Hope of K-pop megastar band BTS will bring his solo world tour to a close with an encore concert in Korea, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the group's debut.
S. Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung vows to end divisive …
Jun 4, 2025 · President Lee Jae-myung pledged Wednesday to make national unity his top priority and break with the era of divisive politics, as he took the office as the next leader of the …
Who is South Korea's presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo
May 12, 2025 · From labor activist to hardcore conservative Former Labor Minister Kim Moon-soo registered as the conservative People Power Party's (PPP) presidential candidate on Sunday …
Full transcript of Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment ruling
Apr 4, 2025 · Constitutional Court justices attend the final ruling on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment at the court in Seoul, Friday. Clockwise from top left are the court's acting Chief …
Can Koreans really work 4 days a week? - The Korea Times
Apr 16, 2025 · Wang Sung-jun, a 29-year-old researcher at the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, worked only four days a week over the past two …