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South Korea declares full-fledged war to combat low birth rate

In the first quarter, Korea's fertility rate -- the number of children a woman has within her lifetime -- hit a record quarterly low of 0.76, and it is projected to drop to…

  • Published: June 20, 20247:55 am
  • Author Choi Ji-won
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Will South Korea’s striking doctors go the distance?

Observers expressed skepticism about the likelihood of doctors being able to sustain their current walkout indefinitely, citing the financial strain on those who run their own…

  • Published: June 20, 20247:44 am
  • Author Park Jun-hee
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South Korea hit by hottest June day on record

Monsoon season to start a week earlier this year, to begin Wednesday night on Jeju Island.

  • Published: June 20, 20247:30 am
  • Author Lee Jung-joo
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Billie Eilish to make Korean TV debut with ‘The Seasons – Zico’s Artist

"The Seasons," a successor to the popular music talk show "Yoo Hee-yeol's Sketchbook," invites popular musicians and celebrities for talks and performances.

  • Published: June 20, 20247:03 am
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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Cherishing the human-canine bond

Hamggehagae is a club of dog shelter volunteers who have come together to care for abandoned dogs. Some are dog owners, some have no experience with dogs.

  • Published: June 19, 202412:47 pm
  • Author Lee Si-jin
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Police seek arrest warrant for South Korea Army officers over death of recruit

The two officers are suspected of ordering a "pack drill" for the deceased soldier and five other conscripted soldiers as a disciplinary action on May 23, demanding the soldiers…

  • Published: June 19, 202412:30 pm
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Landmines kill, hurt North Korean soldiers deployed for ‘barren border’ project

North Korea began restoring guard posts and other facilities along the border after announcing it would withdraw from the 2018 inter-Korean military pact to reduce frontline…

  • Published: June 19, 20247:23 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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Seoul to invest W650b in universities for city competitiveness

According to the city government, Seoul currently has 54 universities operating under its jurisdiction. Under its project, the 650 billion won is to be spread between 42…

  • Published: June 19, 20247:20 am
  • Author Lee Jung-joo
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South Korea’s largest doctors’ group begins full-scale strike despite warnings

Government threatens to punish doctors who defy its return-to-work order, "dissolve" Korean Medical Association.

  • Published: June 19, 20247:15 am
  • Author Park Jun-hee, Son Ji-hyoung
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Korea’s broken ladder of social mobility

According to a survey by the Korea Development Institute last year, only 30 percent of respondents believe their children will achieve a higher socioeconomic status than their own.

  • Published: June 19, 20247:15 am
  • Author Shin Ji-hye

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