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Recent casualties in the South Korean military, including the deaths of two Army conscripts at boot camps, have prompted calls for a reevaluation of the safety of soldiers in a country where all able-bodied men are required to serve. On Tuesday, two military officers were referred to the police in connection with the death of a trainee soldier last week who collapsed while being disciplined at a boot camp in Inje, Gangwon Province. According to Gangwon police and local reports, the victim, who
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Ex-minister spoke with Yoon over marine's death: report
Former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup had phone calls with President Yoon Suk Yeol as well as his aides on the day that an internal investigation over a Marine's death was transferred to civilian police in August last year, communication records show. Yoon called Lee three times on Aug. 2, when the internal report by a Marine investigator was retrieved from the police hours after it was sent out, according to the records obtained by Yonhap News Agency. The marine investigator, Col. Park Ju
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Med school expansion needed to tackle ER shortage: ministry
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Popular bakery may pull out of Daejeon Station due to rent dispute
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Govt. to enact Sewol ferry victim support act, request veto on contentious bills
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US restates need for China's 'productive' role in addressing N. Korean threats
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Business
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Hyundai Motor hires ex-Porsche engineer to lead high-performance push
Hyundai Motor Group has recruited Manfred Harrer, former lead developer of Porsche’s first all-electric vehicle Taycan, to take the helm of developing products for the Korean carmaker’s luxury brand Genesis and Hyundai Motor’s high-performance N series, the company said Tuesday. According to the auto conglomerate, Harrer has been appointed as the head of Genesis & Performance Development Tech Unit, which operates under the Research & Development Division of Hyundai Moto
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Samsung Electronics union declares first-ever strike
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CJ Logistics extends distribution network for Korean sellers
May 29, 2024
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BAT Rothmans vows to prevent nicotine use by minors
May 29, 2024
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Massimodecarlo's new Seoul Studio kicks off second show
Italian gallery Massimodecarlo will show the work of two European artists in the exhibition, “Carsten Holler, Peter Schuyff.” at the newly opened Massimodecarlo Seoul Studio in Gangnam-gu, southern Seoul. The exhibition marks the second show since the space opened in late March. Among the works at the exhibition is German artist Holler’s “Giant Triple Mushroom,” a sculpture consisting of one half of a fly agaric mushroom, with the remaining two quarters representing
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[Herald Interview] Heritage chief eyes fashioning ‘the old’ to modern tastes
May 29, 2024
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Popular Korean webtoons to be remade into international TV series
May 29, 2024
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Legendary rock stars to hold joint concert
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Shindang-dong, Yeouido, Jeju top tourist destinations for foreigners
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'The Player' hopes to continue tvN's success streak
May 28, 2024
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G-Dragon to deliver speech at 2024 Innovate Korea forum
May 28, 2024
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