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No shirt, no shoes or dressed for mourning: Candidates' campaign gimmicks
Politics
Apr 7, 2024
As South Koreans go to the polls to elect the 300 members of the National Assembly on Wednesday, political candidates have fully ramped up efforts to court voters. Walking down practically any main street at the moment, one will easily spot rallies of candidates and supporters singing theme songs with politically tweaked lyrics and flamboyant dance routines. Others have taken more unconventional turns in the outreach. One candidate was seen barefoot greeting visitors at the red clay road in Gumi
Hopes for breakthrough fade as talks yield no change in stance
Social affairs
Apr 5, 2024
Doctors reportedly grappling with internal rift following Yoon’s meeting with KIRA chief
9 dead, over 1,000 injured in Taiwan’s quake
World News
Apr 4, 2024
HUALIEN, Taiwan -- A helicopter plucked six miners to safety from a Taiwan quarry Thursday as rescuers worked to free scores of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island's biggest earthquake in a quarter of a century. Nine people were killed and more than 1,000 injured in Wednesday's magnitude-7.4 quake, but strict building regulations and widespread public disaster awareness appear to have staved off a major catastrophe on the island. Dozens of residents of the worst-hit city
Who will get it right?
Television
Apr 3, 2024
Broadcasters turn to AI, upgraded prediction systems for election night coverage
North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea
Defense
Apr 2, 2024
Pyongyang trying not to offend Tokyo by opting for shorter-range missiles, Seoul experts say
[Election Battlefield] ‘Mini presidential election’ unfolds in Incheon
Politics
Apr 1, 2024
Two presidential hopefuls square off in Gyeyang B constituency, cited as 2024 election highlight
How Lockheed Martin, CNN and Yale became fashion brands in Korea
Hashtag Korea
Mar 31, 2024
Success of MLB, Discovery channel in Korean fashion opens door for plethora of global logos
Nearly 30% of Korean students overweight, more binge drinking than before
Newsmaker
Mar 30, 2024
The percentage of South Korean students who are overweight or obese inched down in 2023 compared to the year before, but a growing percentage of students were categorized as heavy drinkers, a government report showed Thursday. Some 29.6 percent of elementary, middle and high school students across the country fell into the overweight or obese categories, according to the joint report by the Ministry of Education and the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. This figure marked a slight dec
New GTX line connecting Dongtan, Suseo in 20 min. to launch Saturday
Politics
Mar 29, 2024
Yoon, on test ride, declares commuter transport revolution for S. Korea
783m people face chronic hunger. Yet the world wastes 19% of its food, UN says
World News
Mar 28, 2024
The world wasted an estimated 19% of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to a new United Nations report. The UN Environment Programme's Food Waste Index Report, published Wednesday, tracks the progress of countries to halve food waste by 2030. The UN said the number of countries reporting for the index nearly doubled from the first report in 2021. The 2021 report estimated that 17% of the food produced globally in 2019, or 931 million metric tons
Coupang pledges W3tr to expand Rocket Delivery nationwide by 2027
Industry
Mar 27, 2024
South Korean e-commerce firm Coupang on Wednesday pledged to invest 3 trillion won ($2.23 billion) over the next three years to expand its signature Rocket Delivery service nationwide by 2027. The company's logistics network is expected to be drastically expanded, with eight new fulfillment centers being built by 2026. The centers also will feature more advanced automation technology to improve operational efficiency overall. Following the expansion, Coupang said that its overnight Rocket D
Major Baltimore bridge collapses; six presumed dead
World News
Mar 27, 2024
A major bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed early Tuesday after a Singapore-flagged container ship struck a pillar of the decades-old bridge, leaving six people presumed dead, according to state authorities. The 289-meter-long freighter, named Dali, struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge at around 1:30 a.m., resulting in its collapse into the Patapsco River. US officials reported no indication of a terrorist attack. At the time of the collapse, there were at least eight construction workers co
Han visits ex-President Park to woo conservative voters
Newsmaker
Mar 26, 2024
DAEGU -- Leaders of the ruling People Power Party on Tuesday visited the home of former President Park Geun-hye in Daegu, in an apparent move to woo conservative voters amid polls that hit worrying lows in the past week. “She spoke about affairs and issues affecting the country, and I have thanked her for her warm words of support,” Han Dong-hoon, the interim chief of the People Power Party, told reporters following his meeting with the former president. Park was impeached and remove
4 suspects in Russia concert hall massacre charged with terrorism
World News
Mar 25, 2024
Four men accused of involvement in a massacre at a Moscow concert hall that killed 137 people were remanded in custody Sunday, as Russia observed a national day of mourning following the attack claimed by the Islamic State. All four suspects have been charged with terrorism, according to Moscow's Basmanny district court, and face life imprisonment. Their detention is set until May 22 but may be extended depending on the date of their trial. The court said two of the defendants had pleaded g
[AtoZ into Korean mind] Fatphobia pervasive in Korea
Hashtag Korea
Mar 24, 2024
Why remarks about another's body size might not necessarily raise red flags in Korea
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Yoon seeks rebound, taps 5-term lawmaker as chief of staff
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