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Seoul Metro to Ban Personal Mobility Devices and High-Capacity Lithium Batteries Starting July

SEOUL — Starting July 1, 2026, passengers will be prohibited from bringing personal mobility (PM) devices powered by lithium batteries and high-capacity lithium batteries into Seoul Metro statio
South Korea’s Bid for MSCI Developed Market Status Stalls Again

SEOUL — South Korea’s long-standing ambition to be reclassified as a "Developed Market" (DM) by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has faced another setback. In its 20

President Lee Steps Up Regional Growth Blueprint, Putting AI and Chips at the Center

SEOUL — President Lee Jae-myung is set to hold a series of high-level meetings with the leaders of South Korea’s semiconductor giants, Samsung Electronics and SK Group, to finalize an ambi

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South Korean Police Crack Down on 'Fixie' Bicycles: Hwang Sujin Reporter; 2025.08.18

Seoul Cracks Down on Unsanitary Restaurants Amid Summer Heat: Desk; 2025.08.18

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First Lady's Influence-Peddling Scandal: Gifts for Positions: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2025.08.14

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Democrats Push to Pass 'Judicial Reform Bill,' Including Expanding Supreme Court Justices to 30, Before Chuseok: Desk; 2025.08.13

I will translate the provided Korean text into English. I will ensure the translation is accurate and maintains the original tone and context.: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2025.08.13

A million foreign talents can drive 6% GDP growth: KCCI report says increasing registered foreigners is key to economic revitalization.: Hwang Sujin Reporter; 2025.08.13

North Korean Hacker 'Kimsuky' Computer Hacked... Evidence of Infiltration into South Korean Government and Businesses Found: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2025.08.13

The arrest of Kim Keon-hee and the start of a new phase in the special counsel investigation: a comprehensive probe into alleged government interference: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2025.08.13

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