July 30, 2024

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(LEAD) Number of economically active seniors hits record high: data

The number of senior citizens engaged in economic activities reached an all-time high this year, data showed Tuesday.

Of the country’s 15.98 million people aged 55-79, 60.6 percent were economically active as of May, up 0.4 percentage point from a y…

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(LEAD) Driver behind deadly car crash in downtown Seoul arrested

The driver in the fatal car crash near Seoul City Hall was arrested Tuesday, about a month after the accident that left nine people dead.

The Seoul Central District Court issued an arrest warrant for the driver, known only by his last name, Cha, cit…

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S. Korea named chair of crisis response network under IPEF

South Korea’s industry ministry said Tuesday the country has been unanimously appointed as the chair of a body dedicated to addressing supply chain crises under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).

South Korea will lead the Crisis Response Ne…

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(Olympics) S. Korea suffers 2nd straight loss in women’s handball

South Korea absorbed its second straight loss in women’s handball at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, as its slim knockout hopes faded further.

South Korea lost to Norway 26-20 in its third Group A match of the women’s handball tournament at South Par…