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South Korea spotted several short-range ballistic missiles fired from North Korea toward the sea west of the Korean Peninsula on Monday. The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a release that the missiles, the launch point of which is believed to be around Pyongyang, flew for more than 300 kilometers before landing in the sea at 3:01 p.m. The JCS said the missiles were “immediately detected, tracked and monitored” as they were launched and that the related information was &ld
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Medical standoff deepens as doctors reject new med school plan, talks
South Korea entered another round of medical standoff as doctors refused to accept a government proposal to allow medical schools to reduce their enrollment quotas for next year, or join a presidential committee on medical reform. In response, the Health Ministry has stated that its stance remains unchanged regarding the scrapping of the plan to expand the annual medical student admissions quota by 2,000. The government made a bold step last week with a new proposal that gives temporary flexibil
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S. Korea calls on Japan to confront history amid Yasukuni Shrine visit
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Government to launch medical reform committee despite doctors’ resistance
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Korean woman loses W70m in Elon Musk deepfake scam
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New slogan for DDP unveiled
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[Community Discovery] Eunpyeong-gu rebrands as nature-friendly, healthy district
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Seoul studies W100m cash incentive for each child born
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Business
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Why Toss invited hackers to penetrate its system
In 2022, South Korean fintech app Toss launched the nation’s first bug bounty program by a finance company, inviting attacks on its security system from the outside. Operating the program for several months in the first two years, Toss has kept the doors open starting last year so that hackers can report whenever they discover a vulnerability in Toss security. White hat -- or ethical -- hackers that make a significant discovery are rewarded up to 30 million won ($22,000). Toss remains the
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[Exclusive] Korean military set to ban iPhones over 'security' concerns
April 23, 2024
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Samsung SDI showcases latest battery tech at EVS37
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[Photo News] Garden for sustainable ecosystem
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Posco completes new silicon anode material plant
April 23, 2024
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[Photo News] Kia Tasman in camouflage
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S. Korea vows thorough market monitoring, immediate responses to Middle East crisis
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Life&Culture
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[Herald Review] Xdinary Heroes kicks off five-month-long project with solo concert, teases new album
The six-piece-band Xdinary Heroes kicked off a five-month-long project with the solo concert “Closed beta ver. 6” on Sunday, which continued from Friday for three days. The concert, which took place at Yes24 Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, comes after successfully wrapping up the sextets’ first world tour last month. Xdinary Heroes, a rock band that debuted in 2021 under JYP Entertainment's sub-label Studio J, will showcase a five-month-long “2024 Xperiment Project&rdquo
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[New on the scene] Director protests middle-aged women's loss of name
April 23, 2024
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Yoo Jae-suk, Yoo Yeon-seok team up in 'Whenever Possible'
April 23, 2024
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Culture Ministry to up support for art entities under 'K-Art Festival'
April 22, 2024
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Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre's iconic 'Ilmu' returns
April 22, 2024
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Reservations for Gyeongbokgung night tours to open April 30
April 22, 2024
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Movie on Fu Bao set for fall release
April 22, 2024
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