Illegal sales of fentanyl surge in South Korea
In South Korea, medical regulations stipulate that narcotic analgesics like fentanyl should only be prescribed to patients aged 18 and above in most cases.
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President Yoon promises incentives for companies hiring North Korean defectors
In its inaugural ceremony in Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul, formerly used as the presidential office, President Yoon promised to tackle the problem of unemployment among North Korean…
Are pedal cams the answer to Korea’s sudden acceleration disputes?
These cameras, which capture drivers’ foot movements, are being touted as a means to provide clear evidence and settle disputes over the true cause of accidents.
NATO ramps up pressure on China. What does it mean to South Korea?
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization's joint declaration issued Wednesday in Washington signaled a change from the Western military alliance's traditional focus on Russia with…
Trilateral youth summit opens in Busan
Under the agenda of trilateral security, economic and technological cooperation, Indo-Pacific strategy and expanded civilian exchanges, 50 youths -- 15 each from the US, Korea and…
Seoul Forum spotlights roles of China, Russia in North Korea human rights
Seoul Mayor Oh highlighted escalating human rights violations against the North Korean people, which are intrinsically linked to the regime's nuclear missile provocations. These…
How this ‘cat detective’ finds missing felines
Every case begins with a thorough examination of both the interior and exterior surroundings of the home. He sifts through heaps of items, carefully inspecting every nook and…
Animal rights groups to mark South Korea’s ‘first dog meat-free ‘boknal’’
The three “bok” days of summer, when Koreans traditionally consume dishes to replenish stamina, have in recent years become days when animal rights groups hold protests to…
Galaxy Z Flip6, Fold6 bring AI tech to palm of your hand
The tech giant’s first artificial intelligence-powered foldable phones are easy to hold and fun to play with, but the more you use them, the more their intelligent functions…
South Korea faces existential issue: OECD
One urgent issue Korea must address is the population decline and its notoriously low fertility rate, according to the "OECD Economic Surveys Korea 2024" report released last July…