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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.

Free Press Journal on MSN · 11h

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,

scmp.com · 1d

South Korea now ‘super-aged’ society as 20% of population over 65, faces demographic challenges

The milestone, driven by a declining birth rate, highlights the country’s rapidly ageing population and the need for policy changes to address the demographic challenges.

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’s political tumult continues

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

South Korea’s opposition party vows to impeach acting president

South Korea’s main opposition party said Tuesday it will seek to impeach acting leader Han Duck-soo after he missed an opposition-set deadline to approve independent investigations into impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife.

Daily Press · 1d

South Korea’s political tumult continues as opposition vows to impeach acting president

South Korea’s main liberal opposition party said Tuesday it will seek to impeach acting leader Han Duck-soo, as Seoul grapples with the turmoil set off when impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol made a short-lived declaration of martial law.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 1d

South Korean opposition threatens impeachment of interim president - Reuters

The opposition Democratic Party of Korea has threatened impeachment of the current president, Han Duck-soo, for allegedly aiding in the delay of an investigation into the failed attempt by ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol to impose martial law in the country,

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 ...

South Korea’s Crisis Is Nowhere Near Over

Ongoing political chaos will entrench the country’s economic and social problems—and leave Seoul woefully unprepared for ...

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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 ...

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BRUNCH at 7-ELEVEN in Seoul South Korea

From instant noodles and kimbap to fruity milk and spicy chicken burgers, discover the unique offerings of 7-Eleven in South Korea. This isn’t your average convenience store—it’s a foodie paradise ...

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

South Korea's military said on Monday that it has detected signs of North Korea preparing to send more troops and weapons, ...

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 ...

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S. Korea confirms another case of lumpy skin disease

South Korea has reported an additional case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, raising the total number of confirmed ...

South Korea’s Democrats sow complacency and roll back protests

While President Yoon is impeached and suspended from office after his failed attempt to impose martial law, his removal by ...

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