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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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South Korea confirms North Korea’s latest spy satellite launch failed
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said a projectile believed to be a North Korean spy satellite was fired toward the west of the Korean Peninsula and landed in the sea after exploding midair late Monday. The projectile, which the JCS identified as “North Korea’s so-called military reconnaissance satellite,” was fired from the North Pyongan Province in a southwesterly direction at around 10:44 p.m. The JCS said some debris from the satellite’s explosion could be ob
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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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CJ Logistics extends distribution network for Korean sellers
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BAT Rothmans vows to prevent nicotine use by minors
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E-commerce platforms rise among self-employed
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SKT’s veterinary diagnostic service makes debut in Australia
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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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Popular Korean webtoons to be remade into international TV series
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Legendary rock stars to hold joint concert
May 29, 2024
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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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Government adopts new strategy to boost national image
May 28, 2024
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