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Tue, May 30, 2023 | 13:15

No men allowed: Women-only spaces increasing in Korea

No men allowed: Women-only spaces increasing in Korea

남성 출입금지: 국내 여성 전용 공간 늘어

More women choose gender segregation in fear of possible sex offenses 성범죄 우려에 많은 여성들이 성별 구분 시설 선택해

2022-09-22 09:42

Doctors call for protection from rising violence in ERs

Doctors call for protection from rising violence in ERs

응급실 내 폭력 사건 증가에 보호를 요구하는 의사들

Assaults by patients, guardians leave physicians traumatized 환자와 보호자의 폭력, 의사에게 트라우마로 남아

2022-09-21 15:04

Salaried workers take on multiple jobs as interest rates soar

Salaried workers take on multiple jobs as interest rates soar

금리 상승, 직장인 N잡러 증가

Salaried office workers are in a rush to take on side jobs to make extra money amid the soaring costs of living and rising inflationary pressures. 급증하는 생활비와 인플레이션 압박 가운데 직장인들이 추가 수입을 위해 부업을 겸하는 흐름에 뛰어들고 있다.

2022-09-20 15:02

Household debt soars along with number of borrowers at risk of default

Household debt soars along with number of borrowers at risk of default

가계부채, 채무불이행 위험 대출자 수와 함께 급증

Number of people unable to pay debts on sharp rise 채무 불이행 대출자 수 급증

2022-09-19 14:15

Public outraged by yet another stalking murder

Public outraged by yet another stalking murder

또 다른 스토킹 살인사건에 대중 분노

A murder case of a female subway worker by a male ex-colleague, which was committed one day before he was to be sentenced on charges of stalking the victim, has triggered public fury over the government’s poor response to repeated stalking murders. 전 직장 동료 남성에 의한 여성 역무원 A씨 살해 사건이 살인범이 A씨를 스토킹한 혐의로 선고받기 하루 전 발생해 반복되는 스토킹 살인에 대한 정부의 미흡한 대응에 국민의 분노를 촉발했다.

2022-09-19 13:45

'Narco-Saints' tests Korea's diplomatic ties with Suriname

'Narco-Saints' tests Korea's diplomatic ties with Suriname

넷플릭스 시리즈 '수리남’, 한국-수리남 외교 관계 시험대에 올려

Korean Embassy in Venezuela issues safety warning to Korean residents of Suriname 주베네수엘라 한국대사관, 수리남 현지 교민에 안전 주의 당부

2022-09-16 14:41

Seoul City, Mapo District at odds over new waste incineration plant

Seoul City, Mapo District at odds over new waste incineration plant

서울시와 마포구, 소각장 설치로 대립

The introduction of a new waste incineration plant in Seoul's Mapo District has placed the city and district government at odds with each other. 마포구 소각장(광역자원회수시설) 입지 선정으로 인해 서울시와 마포구가 갈등을 빚고 있다.

2022-09-15 16:45

Korea's 'twin boom': twin rate rises to 5% among newborns

Korea's 'twin boom': twin rate rises to 5% among newborns

한국의 '쌍둥이 붐', 출생아 중 다태아 비율 5%로 증가

On New Year’s Day this year, Ahn Ki-hoon, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Korea University Anam Hospital, carried out a cesarean operation to help a pregnant woman deliver triplets. 올해 첫 날 고려대학교 안암병원 산부인과 안기훈 교수는 한 임산부의 세쌍둥이 출산을 돕기 위해 제왕절개 수술을 했다.

2022-09-15 13:33

Korea faces challenges similar to 2008 financial crisis: ex-Fed economist

Korea faces challenges similar to 2008 financial crisis: ex-Fed economist

전 연방준비제도 경제학자, “한국은 2008년 금융 위기와 유사한 도전에 직면”

Kim says prolonged trade deficit could be perceived as sign of economic crisis 김진일 교수, "무역수지 적자 장기화, 경제 위기 신호로 인식될 수 있어"

2022-09-14 10:31

Young dissatisfied public servants eye jobs in private sector

Young dissatisfied public servants eye jobs in private sector

공직 처우 불만, 민간으로 눈 돌리는 청년 공무원들

A growing number of young public servants are quitting their jobs, a rush brought on and fanned by discontent over their remuneration packages falling far short of their peers, in the private sector, according to market watchers, Tuesday. 점점 더 많은 청년 공무원이 민간 부문에서 일하는 또래에 훨씬 못 미치는 보수와 처우에 대한 불만 때문에 공직을 떠나고 있다고 화요일 시장 연구가들은 말했다.

2022-09-13 14:23

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