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PPP to Consider Putting Constitutional Change to National Referendum on Presidential Election Day
The People Power Party’s interim leader said his party will consider preparing a proposal on constitutional amendments and putting it to a national referendum at the time of ...
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US Bans Salt Imports from S. Korean Salt Farm over Forced Labor Concerns
The U.S. government has imposed an import ban on salt produced by the largest salt farm in South Korea over forced labor concerns. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection, ...
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Realmeter Poll: 56.9% Support Power Transition; 37% Prefer Status Quo
A new poll suggests that nearly 57 percent of the country wants a power transition with the next presidential election. In a survey of one-thousand-516 adults nationwide, ...
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Firefighting Helicopter Crashes in Daegu; Pilot Killed
A helicopter crashed on Sunday while containing a wildfire in the southeastern city of Daegu, killing the pilot.According to authorities, the pilot in his 70s died after ...
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DP Chair: Ending Insurrection Should Come First, before Constitutional Change
Chairman Lee Jae-myung said dealing with the aftermath of what he called former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s insurrection should come first, before changes ...
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Acting President Expected to Announce Presidential Election Date Tuesday
Acting President Han Duck-soo is expected to set a date for the presidential election on Tuesday. According to a government official on Monday, Han will announce the date ...
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KOSPI Sidecar Activated after Shares Plunge more than 5%
Selling of shares listed on South Korea’s main KOSPI market briefly halted Monday after the market’s futures index plunged more than five percent. The Korea Exchange ...
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DP Leadership Disputes Speaker’s Proposal, Says Constitutional Amendments Can Wait
The leadership of the Democratic Party(DP) and lawmakers supportive of the party chief have voiced disapproval of National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik’s proposed national ...
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US Commerce Secretary: US Won’t Delay Reciprocal Tariffs
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that the U.S. will not postpone the April 9 start date for reciprocal tariffs for negotiations with its trading partners.Lutnick ...
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Yoon Says He will Always Stand by Supporters
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Sunday that as long as young people do not lose hope, the future will be bright, pledging to stand by his supporters always although he stepped ...
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Assembly Speaker Proposes Holding National Referendum for Constitutional Revision on Presidential Election Day
National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik has proposed holding a national referendum on constitutional amendments concurrently with the presidential election.Woo made ...
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Number of Blood Donors Plunges 25% over Past Decade
The number of blood donors in South Korea is steadily declining, exacerbated by record-low birthrates.According to data from the Korean Red Cross on Sunday, the number ...