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Pastor urges greater church role in promoting family values

For Christians, having children is supposed to be felt as an invaluable gift from God. But that is not the case for many young people in today’s world in which children are often perceived as obstacles to professional ambitions or material success.

Sep 4, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Pastor urges greater church role in promoting family values
  • ROUNDTABLE Strategies to avert Korea's extinction

ROUNDTABLE Strategies to avert Korea's extinction

A simple calculation highlights the severity of Korea's demographic crisis. Last year, around 230,000 babies were born in the country. To sustain its current population, approximately 760,000 births are needed annually.

Sep 4, 2024By Jung Min-ho
[ROUNDTABLE] Strategies to avert Korea's extinction
  • Pastor urges greater church role in promoting family values
  • More Koreans want to get married, have children: report
  • 94,000 seek fertility tests so far this year, signaling rebound in birthrate

Gyeonggi's unionized bus drivers call off planned strike after wage deal

A powerful union of bus drivers in Gyeonggi Province, which surrounds Seoul, called off a strike planned for Wednesday after reaching a last-minute wage hike agreement with their employers before dawn.

Sep 4, 2024By Yonhap
Gyeonggi's unionized bus drivers call off planned strike after wage deal

403 apprehended for deepfake crimes since 2021: police

A total of 403 individuals have been apprehended since 2021 for illegally creating deepfake pornography videos, a police report showed Tuesday, as Korea scrambles to combat online deepfake pornography targeting young women.

Sep 3, 2024By Yonhap
403 apprehended for deepfake crimes since 2021: police

Korean travelers in Israel for religious event all left country: Seoul official

Around 30 Korean nationals who stayed in Israel after attending a religious event have now left the country, officials said Tuesday.

Sep 3, 2024By Yonhap
Korean travelers in Israel for religious event all left country: Seoul official

Gov't designates Oct. 1 Armed Forces Day as temporary holiday

The government on Tuesday designated Armed Forces Day on Oct. 1 as a temporary holiday this year to boost troop morale and domestic consumption.

Sep 3, 2024By Yonhap
Gov't designates Oct. 1 Armed Forces Day as temporary holiday

Can egg freezing help solve Korea's low birthrate?

Dozens of people lined up outside a two-story building in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, on Aug. 23, despite the scorching heat.

Sep 2, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Can egg freezing help solve Korea's low birthrate?

Unification ministry to host forum on unified Korean Peninsula this week

The unification ministry said Monday that it will host an inaugural forum in Seoul this week in a bid to explore ways to muster international support for the two Koreas' unification.

Sep 2, 2024By Yonhap
Unification ministry to host forum on unified Korean Peninsula this week

Nuclear safety regulator seeks $206.7 mil. for 2025 budget

The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) said Monday it has requested a budget of 276.9 billion won ($206.7 million) for next year to push for devising a regulation system for next-generation nuclear reactors.

Sep 2, 2024By Yonhap
Nuclear safety regulator seeks $206.7 mil. for 2025 budget

1 dead, 4 injured in apparent arson at game hall

One person died and four others were injured Sunday in an apparent act of arson at a game hall in the southwestern county of Yeongam, police and fire authorities said.

Sep 1, 2024By Yonhap
1 dead, 4 injured in apparent arson at game hall
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