a second ago Jail term sought for man who gave baby away in illegal online adoption

The South Korean prosecutors said Wednesday they recently requested a two-year prison term for a man in his 30s for giving up his baby for adoption to someone he met online. In a hearing at the Daejeon District Court, the prosecution sought a jail term and a five-year restriction on the suspect's employment at any institutes related to children. They charged the suspect with violating Article 17 of the Child Welfare Act, which prohibits abandoning or neglecting a child. Last year, the suspe

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a second ago S. Korea to maintain close communication with global investors ahead WGBI inclusion

Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok has said South Korea will maintain close communication with global investors to ensure the country's successful debut in a key global government bond index managed by FTSE Russell. Choi made the remark during his meeting in New York with representatives from major U.S. investment companies on Tuesday, noting that South Korea's inclusion in the World Government Bond Index reflects global recognition of its efforts to improve the investment environment. &qu

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Ukraine Russia war latest: Drone attack on Putin’s forces in Crimea as South Korea may now send arms to Kyiv  The Independent

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South Korea to supply stocks of kimchi cabbage after hot weather damages crop  Reuters

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3 hours ago Lessons for Telangana from South Korea: reimagining South Korea’s Han river as lifeline of Seoul city

Lessons for Telangana from South Korea: reimagining South Korea’s Han river as lifeline of Seoul city  The Hindu

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5 hours ago U.S. dismisses doubts about South Korean intel on North Korea’s troop support for Russia

U.S. dismisses doubts about South Korean intel on North Korea’s troop support for Russia  The Korea JoongAng Daily

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5 hours ago South Korea warns it may supply arms to Ukraine amid reports of North Korean troops in Russia

South Korea warns it may supply arms to Ukraine amid reports of North Korean troops in Russia  The Indian Express

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Home of South Korea’s Version of CES: Daegu City’s Drive to Be an International Tech Hub  DroneLife

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6 hours ago Does South Korea have a gambling problem? Comedian’s debts spotlight social menace

Does South Korea have a gambling problem? Comedian’s debts spotlight social menace  South China Morning Post

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