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Saudi Arabia Launches $13M PIF Global Series in Women’s Golf

The revamped Ladies European Tour series debuts this week in Seoul, featuring a new format and record prize money.

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

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

Rescue Efforts Resume for Missing Worker at Collapsed Gwangmyeong Subway Site

Rail Construction Site Collapse Near Seoul Leaves Two Workers Trapped

South Korea's Largest Wildfire Contained as Investigation Focuses on Suspected Human Cause

South Korea Faces Largest Wildfires in History as Death Toll Reaches 28

South Korea Battles Worst Wildfires in History, Killing 24 and Displacing Over 27,000

Seoul Sinkhole Claims Motorcyclist’s Life, Raising Infrastructure Safety Concerns

Wildfire in Imabari Rages On as Okayama Blaze Subsides

South Korea Battles Deadly Wildfires as State of Emergency Declared

South Korean Fighter Jets Accidentally Bomb Civilian Area During Drill

Four Workers Dead After Highway Bridge Collapse in South Korea

South Korean Bank Robbery Thwarted by Ex-Special Forces Veteran