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S. Korea, China, Japan Agree to Cooperate in Multilateral Talks toward Int'l Plastic Reduction Pact
South Korea, China and Japan have agreed to work together closely to complete negotiations toward an international pact to reduce plastic pollution. The environment ...
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PPP Chief Expects Gov't to Be More Flexible Regarding 4-Way Dialogue on Health Care Reforms
Ruling People Power Party(PPP) leader Han Dong-hoon said he expects the government to exercise flexibility in its stance regarding the launch of a four-way dialogue on health ...
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National Football Team to Keep Tab on Son's Injury Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Men's national football team head coach Hong Myung-bo has cast doubt over captain Son Heung-min's availability in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers next month.During a ...
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Self-Employed Workers Make Up Less than 20% of Workforce for First Time
The proportion of self-employed people in the country’s workforce fell below 20 percent for the first time this year.According to Statistics Korea on Monday, five million ...
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Apartment Sales in Seoul Plunge 20% in August
Apartment sales in Seoul plunged about 20 percent in August from a month earlier. According to the housing data from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport ...
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Prosecutors Seek 3.5 Years for Kim Ho-joong in Hit-and-Run Case
Prosecutors are seeking a three-and-a-half-year prison term for singer Kim Ho-joong in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Seoul that injured a taxi driver in May. At ...
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S. Korea Takes Cautious Stance after Ishiba's Proposal for 'Asian NATO'
South Korea took a cautious stance after Shigeru Ishiba, newly elected leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party(LDP), made a controversial proposal to establish ...
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Pollster, Ex-Lawmaker Raided in First Lady Election Interference Probe
The prosecution has executed search warrants targeting a former ruling People Power Party(PPP) lawmaker and the head of a polling company over allegations that first lady ...
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Gov't Designates '2024 Hangeul Week' to Celebrate Creation of Korean Alphabet
The government has designated the seven days from Friday to next Thursday as the "2024 Hangeul Week," on the occasion of the 578th Hangeul Day on October 9 to mark the creation of the Korean alphabet.
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Prosecutors Seek 3-Yr. Prison Sentence for DP Chief for Subornation of Perjury
Prosecutors have sought a three-year prison sentence for main opposition Democratic Party(DP) leader Lee Jae-myung for asking a witness at his trial to give false testimony. The ...
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Interior Ministry Holds Talks Amid Typhoon Krathon Approaching
The Ministry of the Interior and Safety inspected the preparedness of relevant organizations ahead of Typhoon Krathon approaching the Korean Peninsula.The ministry ...
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Opposition Camp Urges Pres. Yoon to Not Veto 3 Contentious Bills in Rally
The opposition camp held a rally in front of the presidential office on Monday and urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to not veto three controversial bills, including one mandating ...