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South Korean man jailed for gaining weight

South Korea convicts man over binge eating to dodge military draft

A South Korean man who ate to the point of obesity in an attempt to dodge the army has avoided prison after he pledged to take up his mandatory military service.

AOL · 2h

South Korean Man Found Guilty of Trying to Dodge Military Service by Deliberately Gaining Weight: Reports

The unnamed man received a suspended prison sentence of one year after doubling his daily food consumption to avoid military service duties, per reports

The Washington Post · 14h

South Korean man convicted for deliberately gaining weight to evade military service

A South Korean man has been sentenced to a suspended prison term for deliberately gaining weight to evade military service

South Korea Expressed Regret to Japan

Newsweek on MSN · 19h

South Korea Holds Memorial for Forced WW2 Laborers, Boycotts Japan's Event

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work during WW2.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

South Korea Expressed Regret to Japan Over Memorial for Mine Workers

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea expressed regret to Japan on Monday over Tokyo's attitude towards a memorial service held for labourers including Koreans forced to work in Japan's Sado mines during World War Two, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

South Korea holds memorial for forced laborers in Japan after boycotting Japanese event

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony

Russia, Ukraine and South Korea

UPI News on MSN · 1d

Russia warns South Korea against supplying weapons to Ukraine

Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko issued a warning to South Korea against supplying lethal aid to Ukraine, saying that the move would "fully destroy relations" between the two countries.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Russia Issues Warning to South Korea About Sending Arms to Ukraine

Russia has issued a warning to South Korea against sending arms to Ukraine, with Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko calling on Seoul to "soberly assess the situation and refrain from reckless steps".

ViewusGlobal on MSN · 8h

South Korea and Ukraine Plot Strategy Against North Korea’s Growing Role in Russia

Foreign Minister Cho Tae Yul met with Ukraine's top diplomat to deliberate on responses to the war in Ukraine.

UN Plastics Treaty Talks Kick-Off In South Korea

The New York Times · 1d

The World Seeks an End to Plastic Pollution at Talks in South Korea

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis

Negotiators are gathering in South Korea in what’s billed as a final push to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

What to Know About the Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks in South Korea

A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in Busan, South Korea

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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong condemns anti-regime leaflets flown from South Korea, KCNA reports

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader kim Jong Un, condemned what she said were leaflets criticizing the ...

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South Korea will not attend Sado mines memorial event in Japan amid lingering historical tensions

South Korea’s government says it has decided not to attend a memorial service near Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines due to ...

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Putin and Kim Could Meet To Cement Russia-North Korea Axis

South Korea's defense chief Shin Won-sik said the North's latest attempt to launch a spy satellite is in the "final stages" ...

South Korea's Yoon, Malaysia's Anwar agree to cooperate in defence, minerals

South Korea and Malaysia signed an agreement on Monday to cooperate in supplying critical minerals from Malaysia's reserves ...

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Korea completes delivery of ITER vessel sectors

The fourth and final ITER vacuum vessel sector manufactured by South Korea has been delivered to the construction site of the ...

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N. Korea cuts power lines supplying electricity to shuttered Kaesong complex

North Korea has cut power lines installed by South Korea to supply electricity to a now-shuttered joint industrial park in ...

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Trump is urged to include South Korea in strategic meetings about Taiwan

Recommendation by Seoul-based institute may mark a shift, but analysts say such talks may be needed with a US led by ...

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South Korea becomes first country to fill 10% of workforce with robots

South Korea becomes first country to fill 10% of workforce with robots - The country has invested billions into robotics to ...

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South Korean man jailed for gaining weight

South Korea Expressed Regret to Japan

Russia, Ukraine and South Korea

UN Plastics Treaty Talks Kick-Off In South Korea

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