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- S. Korean unification minister questions UNC’s authority over non-military MDL crossings
- On Oct. 21, Unification Minister Kim Yeon-chul cited “arguments that there are inadequate legal grounds” for the UN Command (UNC) exercising the right to issue or deny permits f...
- Oct.22,2019 18:07 KST
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- Pyeongtaek demands compensation for flooding caused by concrete wall around Osan Air Base
- In late 2016, US Forces Korea (USFK) began building a 3m high concrete wall around Osan Air Base (K-55) in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province. Ahead of the rainy season in 2017, resi...
- Oct.22,2019 18:00 KST
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- [News analysis] Why North Korea has become so cold to South Korea?
- As he arrived at Incheon International Airport early in the morning on Oct. 17 following the third inter-Korean soccer match in Group H of the second qualification round for the...
- Oct.22,2019 17:52 KST
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- Outdated employment laws cause thousands of migrant workers to be sent back home
- In February 2015, a migrant worker from Bangladesh identified as “M” who had left his job was put in touch with a new company by a Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) employ...
- Oct.22,2019 17:49 KST
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- [Photo] S. Korea, China hold first strategic defense talks in 5 years
- South Korea and China held their first strategic defense talks in 5 years on Oct. 21. South Korean Vice Defense Minister Park Jae-min met with Chinese Lt. Gen. Shao Yuanming for...
- Oct.22,2019 17:41 KST
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- [Photo] Seoul court issues arrest warrants for 4 students for breaking into US ambassador’s residence
- The Seoul Central District Court court has issued arrest warrants for four students, members of the group Korean University Student Progressive Alliance, for trespassing onto th...
- Oct.22,2019 17:39 KST
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- [Photo] Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite” makes record-breaking US release, fans Oscar rumors
- After being released in select US theaters in New York and Los Angeles on Oct. 18, the film “Parasite,” directed by Bong Joon-ho, has already generated a record-breaking US$376,...
- Oct.22,2019 17:37 KST
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- Samsung comes under fire for Galaxy 10 devices being unlocked by unregistered fingerprints
- Amid complaints about Galaxy 10 series smartphones unlocking in response to unregistered fingerprints, consumer anxieties are growing with the posting of videos showing devices ...
- Oct.21,2019 18:39 KST
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- Civic groups hold 10th candlelight rally for prosecutorial reform in front of Ntl. Assembly
- Five days after Cho Kuk stepped down as Minister of Justice, South Korean citizens demanding prosecutorial reforms gathered with candles once again on Oct. 19 in front of the Na...
- Oct.21,2019 18:34 KST
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- Uniqlo pulls ad accusing of insulting former comfort women
- Uniqlo has decided to pull an advertisement that was accused of insulting former comfort women. “This advertisement was part of a global series commemorating the 25th anniversar...
- Oct.21,2019 18:28 KST
