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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
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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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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In South Korea’s Ansan, Muslims sometimes gather outdoors to pray—backlash follows every time

Outdoor group prayers during holidays spark resident complaints and online criticism.

  • Published: May 19, 202610:05 am
  • Author Choi Jae-hee
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North Korean leader Kim holds first division-brigade commanders’ meeting amid military revamp

During the meeting, Mr Kim underscored the importance of modernising frontline combat units and reaffirmed Pyongyang’s policy of turning the southern border into an…

  • Published: May 19, 20268:55 am
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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South Korean director Park Chan-wook receives France’s top cultural honor at Cannes

Established by the French Ministry of Culture in 1957, the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres recognises individuals who have made significant contributions to the arts worldwide.

  • Published: May 19, 20268:15 am
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Ranking up, globalising slowly

The writer says, "Promoting international cooperation will help Korean academics raise their international profile."

  • Published: May 18, 202611:03 am
  • Author Robert J. Fouser
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In South Korea, helicopter parenting no longer ends at graduation

Overprotective parents once plagued classrooms; now they're interfering in their adult children’s workplaces in matters from salaries to office conflicts.

  • Published: May 18, 202610:39 am
  • Author Choi Jae-hee
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[Breaking] Samsung wins partial injunction against unions ahead of strike

Union leaders have said about 50,000 workers could participate in an 18-day strike from May 21 through June 7 over a dispute involving bonuses and compensation.

  • Published: May 18, 20268:57 am
  • Author Lee Sun-young
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Majority of South Korean workers say gender affects workplace opportunities

In a February survey of 1,000 workers aged 19 and older conducted by Workplace Gapjil 119, 60.7 per cent of respondents said they believed workers were treated differently in…

  • Published: May 18, 20268:35 am
  • Author Lee Seung-ku

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