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South Korean Navy P-3 Patrol Aircraft Crashes in Pohang, Killing Four

The accident during a training flight led the Navy to ground its entire P-3 fleet pending a formal inquiry into the unidentified cause.

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Man Stabs Three Police Officers During Domestic Violence Call in Paju

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GM Korea CEO Reassures Workforce as U.S. Tariffs Stoke Exit Speculation

Shinsegae Chairman Meets Trump at Qatar State Dinner

All 8 Crew Members Rescued After Fishing Boat Capsizes Near Jeju Island

South Korean Court Dismisses Family's Lawsuit Over Fatal Sudden Acceleration Crash

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Haenyeo Divers Exhibit Unique Genetic and Physiological Adaptations for Extreme Diving

Genetic and Physiological Insights from Korea’s Haenyeo Divers Illuminate Human Adaptation

Climate Change Doubled Likelihood of South Korea’s Record Wildfires, Study Finds

Daegu Wildfire Extinguished After 23-Hour Battle

Seoul Subway Fares Set to Increase by 150 Won Starting June 28

Firefighters Combat Blaze at COEX Exhibition Center in Seoul

Fatal Knife Attack in Seoul Store Raises Mental Health Concerns

Suspected Arson at Seoul High-Rise Leaves 1 Dead, 11 Injured

Body of Missing Worker Recovered Six Days After Gwangmyeong Subway Tunnel Collapse

South Korea Revises Wildfire Damage to Record 90,000 Hectares

Elderly Woman Rescued After 18 Hours Trapped on Seoul Balcony