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Wed, September 22, 2021 | 03:15

Seoul-bound traffic jammed as Koreans return after Chuseok

Long lines of vehicles formed on South Korea's major highways Tuesday as millions of people headed back to Seoul after celebrating the Chuseok holiday with their families in their hometowns.

2021-09-21 15:12

New cases slightly over 1,700; concerns grow over further spread after Chuseok holiday

South Korea's daily coronavirus cases increased to over 1,700 on Tuesday despite fewer tests over the weekend, adding to woes that infections could further increase after the Chuseok holiday in the wider capital area.

2021-09-21 10:36

Traffic accidents involving personal mobility devices soar fourfold from 2018 to 2020: data

Traffic accidents involving personal mobility devices, such as electric scooters, soared fourfold from 2018 to 2020, government data showed Tuesday, raising alarm over the safety of riders.

2021-09-21 10:30

Moon discusses North Korea issue during summit with British PM

South Korean President Moon Jae-in expressed deep concern Monday about North Korea's recent series of missile launches during a summit with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the sidelines of the 76th session of the U.N. General Assembly, Cheong Wa Dae said.

2021-09-21 10:21

Moon says Korea will be steadfast partner for inclusive global cooperation for SDGs

In summit, Moon hails Slovenia's plan to open embassy in Seoul

President Moon Jae-in welcomed Slovenia's push to open its embassy in Seoul within this year, Monday, as in 2022 the two sides will commemorate the 30th anniversary of forging diplomatic ties.

2021-09-21 10:14

Moon says Korea will be steadfast partner for inclusive global cooperation for SDGs

UN chief hopes for progress in inter-Korean ties during meeting with President Moon

President Moon Jae-in and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres had discussions on Korean peace and pending global issues during their meeting at U.N headquarters Monday, according to Cheong Wa Dae.

2021-09-21 10:14

Moon says Korea will be steadfast partner for inclusive global cooperation for SDGs

Korean War soldier killed in 1950 buried after remains IDed

Cpl. Walter Smead was finally laid to rest Monday near his rural upstate New York hometown, seven decades after he was killed in the Korean War and months after his remains were officially accounted for with help from DNA analysis.

2021-09-21 09:54

Moon says Korea will be steadfast partner for inclusive global cooperation for SDGs

President Moon Jae-in expressed South Korea's commitment Monday to "inclusive international cooperation" to address pending global challenges.

2021-09-21 09:26

'Body profile' trend may cause serious side effects

Flexing muscles for photo shoots was once reserved for celebrities and professional athletes. But recently, an increasing number of young, ordinary Koreans having their toned, muscular bodies professionally photographed after months of working out in a challenge called shooting one's “body profile.” Social media channels are flooding with posts including body profile photos.

2021-09-21 09:04

Korea on path to better treatment of abandoned animals

Only about one out of 10 pets in Korea are lucky enough to live with their human companions until they die. The unfortunate others end up as strays. That amounts to 130,000 abandoned animals each year, according to Korea's Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency. About half of them make it to shelters, where a quarter are euthanized due to a lack of resources. More than 27,100 cat...

2021-09-21 09:02

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