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Sun, July 12, 2020 | 09:47
Mayor's sudden death shocks Seoul citizens
Politics
Mayor's sudden death shocks Seoul citizens
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, a former human rights lawyer with a long record of defending women, was discovered dead in an apparent suicide early Friday, two days after his secretary filed a sexual harassment complaint against him. The reason for his action is not yet known but it is presumed that P...
2020-07-10 17:22
#MeToo scandals dent ruling party
Politics
#MeToo scandals dent ruling party
The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is reeling from a series of sexual scandals involving some of it biggest stars politicians.
2020-07-10 17:27
S. Korea toughens entry rules for foreign nationals
Health & Welfare
S. Korea toughens entry rules for foreign nationals
Foreign nationals who plan to enter Korea from high COVID-19 risk countries will be required from Monday to submit a negative test result issued less than 48 hours before their scheduled d...
2020-07-10 17:20
S. Korea, US may cancel summertime combined exercise due to COVID-19: Yonhap
Defense
S. Korea, US may cancel summertime combined exercise due to COVID-19: Yonhap
2020-07-11 10:36
S. Korea reports 35 new coronavirus infections
Health & Welfare
S. Korea reports 35 new coronavirus infections
2020-07-11 10:22
Korean War hero Paik Sun-yup dies at 99
Obituaries
Korean War hero Paik Sun-yup dies at 99
2020-07-11 09:49
Politics
Mayor killed himself: police
Police said they had reached the conclusion after examining the body and circumstantial evidence, and interviewing Park's family members others close to him.
2020-07-10 21:49
South Korea, US eye 'October surprise'
Politics
South Korea, US eye 'October surprise'
2020-07-10 21:06
Defense
9 Americans affiliated with USFK confirmed with coronavirus
Eight American service members and one civilian employee for the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the U.S. military said Friday. Of the nine, seven arrived at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul, on two U.S. government chartered flights, while the othe...
2020-07-10 19:56
Seonam Wastewater Treatment Center leads Seoul's solar energy future
Seoul & Provinces
Seonam Wastewater Treatment Center leads Seoul's solar energy future
2020-07-10 17:16
From prominent civil activist to third-term mayor
Politics
From prominent civil activist to third-term mayor
2020-07-10 17:13
Park's death expected to heat up 2021 by-elections
Politics
Park's death expected to heat up 2021 by-elections
2020-07-10 16:04
Gov't leads in recycling vending machines, large drinks coolers
Labor & Environment
Gov't leads in recycling vending machines, large drinks coolers
2020-07-10 14:58
'Thank you, sorry and good bye': Mayor's handwritten will unveiled
Politics
'Thank you, sorry and good bye': Mayor's handwritten will unveiled
2020-07-10 13:09
S. Korea reports 45 new coronavirus infections
Health & Welfare
S. Korea reports 45 new coronavirus infections
2020-07-10 12:19
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