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- Suspended comfort woman exhibit in Japan set to resume in as early as Oct. 6
- An exhibition in Japan featuring a statue representing comfort women victims, which was previously suspended abruptly after just three days, appears set to resume as early as Oc...
- Oct.1,2019 16:51 KST
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- Ceremony for Jeju Massacre victims held on Japan’s Tsushima Island
- A ceremony was held on the Japanese island of Tsushima to remember victims of the Jeju Massacre (also known as the Jeju April 3 Uprising and Massacre).
Held on Sept. 29, the...
- Oct.1,2019 16:48 KST
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- [Photo] Unification Ministry temporarily suspends JSA tourism in light of ASF outbreak
- In light of the recent outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, the South Korean Ministry of Unification will be temporarily suspending tourism to the J...
- Oct.1,2019 16:45 KST
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- [Photo] Almost 50% of Korean university students say it’s become harder to get a job this year
- Nearly half of South Korea’s university students think it’s become harder to get a job after graduation. In a survey conducted by the Korea Economic Research Institute (KERI), 4...
- Oct.1,2019 16:43 KST
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- [Photo] S. Korea spends least on social welfare among OECD nations, only 11.1% of GDP
- Despite improvements in social welfare services under the administration of South Korean President Moon Jae-in, South Korean still ranks the lowest among OECD countries when vie...
- Oct.1,2019 16:41 KST
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- Japan’s 2019 Defense White Paper hints at deploying jets in event of clash in Dokdo airspace
- On Sept. 27, the Japanese cabinet took the controversial step of approving a defense white paper on that hints that Japanese jet fighters might be scrambled in the event of a cl...
- Sep.30,2019 18:46 KST
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- Moon sends overt warning messages to prosecutors to exercise “restraint” of authority
- South Korean President Moon Jae-in sent an overt message of warning to prosecutors on the importance of the “restrained exercise of prosecutorial authority.”
The direct refe...
- Sep.30,2019 18:44 KST
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- [News analysis] N. Korean foreign ministry advisor calls on Trump to make “bold decision”
- On Sept. 27, three days after a South Korea-US summit in New York, a North Korean official said that “President Trump is different from his predecessors in political sense and d...
- Sep.30,2019 18:38 KST
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- S. Korean students hold 3rd “school strike” to call on Blue House to take action on climate change
- “Right now, the government and corporations aren’t doing a thing about the environment. But if we come together like this and raise our voices, don’t you think they’ll take acti...
- Sep.30,2019 18:36 KST
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- Family of Angolan nationals allowed to apply for refugee status after 9 months at Incheon airport
- After being stranded for nine months at Incheon Airport, a family of Angolan nationals of Congolese background has been granted permission by a South Korean court to apply for r...
- Sep.30,2019 18:30 KST
