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‘Go to the nursing room for hot water’: Tourists’ Incheon Airport cup noodle hack sparks backlash

One user wrote that airport convenience stores do not provide hot water, but the nursing rooms there offer free hot water, and suggested that travellers go there.

  • Published: May 26, 20269:35 am
  • Author Park Jun-hee
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Landmark top court ruling in South Korea says tattooing by non-doctors is legal

The Supreme Court’s full bench unanimously overturned lower court rulings that had fined two tattoo artists for violating the Medical Service Act, sending the cases back to…

  • Published: May 25, 20269:30 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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How athletes have helped bridge the inter-Korean divide

Athletic events have historically served as rare channels of engagement between the two Koreas, which remain technically at war because the 1950-53 Korean War ended in an…

  • Published: May 22, 202610:30 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Sound trucks, banners and coloured jackets: South Korea election campaigns kick off

Until June 2, a day before the local election, eligible candidates and campaigners may use microphones and operate sound trucks for campaigning in open spaces from 7 a.m. to 9…

  • Published: May 22, 20268:25 am
  • Author Son Ji-hyoung
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Samsung, union resume talks after mediation breakdown

Labour minister intervenes in last-ditch effort to avert full-scale walkout at semiconductor giant.

  • Published: May 21, 20268:25 am
  • Author Jie Ye-eun
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South Korea’s medical school competition pushes applicants overseas

As admission to Korean medical schools grows tougher, more would-be doctors look abroad for a more attainable path to a medical career.

  • Published: May 21, 20268:18 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Surveillance footage captures man wearing plastic bag stealing from unstaffed bakery in South Korea

JTBC reported that the man entered the bakery around 11:20 p.m. Saturday. He wore a plastic bag pulled tightly over his head with eye holes cut into the front.

  • Published: May 20, 202610:18 am
  • Author Song Seung-hyun
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In South Korea, infertility treatment increases by 40 percent in 4 years: data

The Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service data showed a particularly sharp increase in in vitro fertilisation, which jumped 55.4 percent to 171,510 cases from 110,390 in…

  • Published: May 20, 20268:35 am
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Women make up just 2.7% of CEOs at top South Korean firms

The survey, which looked at 370 companies out of the country’s top 500 by revenue that submitted business reports this year, found that there were 14 women among the 510 CEOs.

  • Published: May 20, 20268:30 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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South Korea President Lee, Japan PM Takaichi forge energy front as Hormuz crisis bears down

Seoul and Tokyo to expand LNG cooperation and deepen coordination on crude oil supply and stockpiling.

  • Published: May 20, 20268:20 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum

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