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Korea becomes 'super-aged' society

South Korea's Population Faces Point of No Return

The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.

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South Korea Becomes 'Super-Aged' Society; One In Five Now Aged 65 Or Older

Seoul: South Korea has now officially entered the category of a "super-aged" society, with individuals aged 65 and older making up one-fifth of its population, as per a government data released on Tuesday,

manilatimes · 1d

Shrinking population makes SKorea 'super-aged society'

South Korea has become a 'super-aged society,' with 20 percent of its population aged 65 or older, official data showed on Tuesday, a gloomy trend driven by an alarmingly low birth rate.

South Korea, martial law

scmp.com · 2h

Chinese and South Korean foreign ministers hold first call since Seoul martial law crisis

Foreign ministry says China won’t interfere because ‘South Korean people have the wisdom and ability to properly handle domestic issues’.

The Associated Press on MSN · 10d

A look at the whirlwind events that led to the impeachment of South Korea’s president

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree in fiery comments made ahead of a second impeachment attempt and growing investigations into whether his short-lived power grab amounted to a rebellion.

Reuters · 1d

South Korean opposition puts off plan to impeach acting president Han

South Korea's main opposition party vowed on Tuesday to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo but reversed an earlier plan and decided to wait until later in the week, party officials said, as the risk of further political uncertainty heightened.

North Korea may send more troops to Russia

Reuters on MSN · 2d

South Korea says it detects signs of North Korea preparing more troops, drones for Russia

South Korea's military said on Monday it has detected signs of North Korea preparing to send more troops and weapons, including suicide drones, to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

Over 1,000 North Korean casualties in Russia-Ukraine war, South Korea says

"Through various sources of information and intelligence, we assess that North Korean troops who have recently engaged in combat with Ukrainian forces have suffered around 1,100 casualties," the JCS said in a statement.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

North Korea To Deploy More Troops to Russia After Over '1,000' Killed: Seoul

South Korea's military has said that North Korea is preparing to continue aiding Russia in its war with Ukraine, despite casualties.

South Korea consumer sentiment weakest since 2022 on political uncertainty

South Korea's consumer sentiment dropped sharply this month to hit the weakest level in more than two years on growing ...

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Celebrations in Seoul, South Korea as President Yoon is impeached - In Pictures

In Seoul, the capital of South Korea, the streets erupted with celebrations following the impeachment of President Yoon ...

South Korea’s acting leader vetoes opposition-sponsored bills, deepening political strife

South Korea’s acting leader says he will veto a spate of contentious bills sponsored by the main opposition party, deepening ...

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Seoul's Spring Overcome…Hyun Bin Harbin topped 380,000 on the first day of release → box office

The movie 'Harbin' topped the box office overwhelmingly on the first day of its release.According to the integrated computer ...

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Small biz closures surge amid economic slowdown

Kim, an owner of a coffee house in Seoul, said he recently filed a form with KBIZ, a group that represents the interests of ...

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Bank of Korea to cut rates further next year on higher downside risks

South Korea's central bank said on Wednesday it plans to cut its benchmark interest rate further next year due to growing political uncertainties and other downside risks. In its monetary policy ...

Nikkei Asia21h

Samsung SDI goes after EV battery talent via university program

Samsung SDI, the country's second-largest battery manufacturer by sales, is planning the new department at Sungkyunkwan University, a prestigious private school in Seoul.

Why Chinese firms are keen to attend Seoul’s battery expo next year

The largest number of Chinese battery manufacturers, led by BYD, the world’s foremost battery and electric vehicle juggernaut ...

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