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  • Extreme heat persists on Beginning of Autumn, Seoul highs expected to hit 39C

    Extreme heat is expected to continue on the 7th, which marks Beginning of Autumn (Ipchu) on the traditional lunar calendar. The entire country will remain under the influence of the North Pacific high, bringing clear and hot weather. Seoul's daytime high is expected to reach 31-39 degrees. Incheon and Gwangju are forecast to hit 38 degrees, Daejeon and Daeg..

  • Korea, Japan agree on Josei mine excavation

  • South Korea and Japan agreed Monday to jointly excavate the remains of victims from the Josei coal mine in Ube, marking the first concrete bilateral commit..
  • Medical school expansion to feed regional doctor program

  • South Korea’s Ministry of Health and Welfare on Jan. 13 discussed a plan to apply all future increases in medical school enrollment, starting in 2027, to t..
  • Kim appeals expulsion, prolonging party turmoil

  • The political fallout surrounding Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Byung-ki is expected to linger even after the party’s decision to expel him, as Kim has vow..
  • Lee, Takaichi call for deeper Korea-Japan ties

  • President Lee Jae-myung on Jan. 13 called for deeper cooperation between South Korea and Japan, urging the two neighbors to “walk hand in hand into a new 6..
  • Super ministry concerns grow over MOIS authority

  • Concerns are mounting that the Ministry of the Interior and Safety is becoming an all-powerful “super ministry,” raising fears that political neutrality in..
  • Bus walkout drags on as talks stall

  • Concerns are growing that the Seoul city bus strike could drag on, as labor and management remain far apart and have yet to set a timetable for additional..
  • People Power Party–Reform Party unite on special prosecutors, deny vote tie-up

  • The “special prosecutor alliance” between the People Power Party and the Reform Party is taking shape as the two sides join forces to pressure the ruling c..
  • Parties clash over Lee Hye-hoon hearing witnesses

  • Ruling and opposition parties on Monday failed to reach an agreement on the schedule and witness list for the confirmation hearing of Lee Hye-hoon, the nom..
  • Second special counsel clears committee hurdle

  • A bill to launch a second comprehensive special counsel probe, a follow-up to investigations into three major cases, cleared the National Assembly’s law co..
  • President Lee plans bipartisan luncheon talks

  • President Lee Jae-myung will host a luncheon meeting with leaders of both ruling and opposition parties on Jan. 16 at Cheong Wa Dae, the presidential offic..
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