South Korea’s demand for key minerals is expected to jump up to nineteenfold from 2021 by 2040 due to expansion in the electric car and wind power industries, a report showed Sunday.
The demand for lithium, nickel, manganese and cobalt, essential fo…
The presidential office vowed Sunday to respond with “zero tolerance” after allegations emerged online that some doctors were trying to forcibly mobilize drug salesmen for their rally protesting the government’s medical school quota hike plan.
The a…
The average annual working hours for South Koreans fell by nearly 200 hours over the past decade but still remain about 150 hours longer than the average of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), data showed Sunday.
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The number of marriages in South Korea plummeted 40 percent over the past 10 years, leading to a decrease in the country’s birthrate, government data showed Sunday.
A total of 193,673 marriages were reported last year, sharply down from 322,807 case…
Tens of thousands of doctors held a rally in western Seoul on Sunday to protest the government’s medical school quota hike plan as Prime Minister Han Duck-soo hinted at the possible suspension of medical licenses for striking trainee doctors.
The ra…
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Sunday hinted at the possible suspension of medical licenses for striking trainee doctors amid no signs of an end to a deepening standoff with the government over the medical school admission quota.
About 9,000 medical…
