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South Korea to legalise abortions within 14 weeks without reasons
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has decided to amend the anti-abortion law with the right granted to a woman to terminate the pregnancy in the period within 14 weeks at her request without any reasons, the South Korean Ministry of Justice announced on Wednesday.
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Record Number of Mayors Endorse the U20 2020 Communique
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], October 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): A record 39 mayors and city leaders today endorsed the official 27-point Urban 20 (U20) Communique which was officially handed over to the G20 the final day of the U20 Mayors Summit, held virtually from Riyadh. Endorsing cities included Bar
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India, South Korea reconfirmed strong ties amidst COVID-19 pandemic: First
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): India and South Korea have reconfirmed their strong bilateral ties amidst coronavirus pandemic, said Republic of Korea's First Lady, Kim Jung-sook, adding that she hopes the two countries will become the "lamp that contributes to the peace and prosperity n
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CHOI Jae-hoon's 'The Swordsman' to release in Korean theatres amid coronav
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 1 (ANI): Following the Oscar win of 'Parasite', the Korean movie production studios have been kicking into high gear in the hopes of replicating its success.
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South Korea raising combat readiness after killing of fisheries official b
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The South Korean troops have raised combat readiness after it turned out that the country's fisheries official had been shot dead in North Korea, the Defense Ministry said on Friday.
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South Korea reports 136 more COVID-19 cases, 22,055 in total
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 136 more cases of the novel coronavirus as of Saturday midnight local time compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 22,055.
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US, South Korea review pushes ahead with combined command move from Seoul:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Senior US and South Korean officials pledged to push ahead with the relocation of their Combined Forces Command joint headquarters out of the Seoul area in an alliance teleconference between senior defence officials, a joint statement said.
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South Korea confirms 167 new coronavirus cases, 1 new death
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 6 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea confirmed 167 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, marking the fourth consecutive day of less than 200 new cases registered per day, and the overall tally reached 21,177, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (K
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South Korea reports 441 new Covid cases, highest daily increase since Marc
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Korea has risen by 441 to 18,706 over the past day, marking the biggest daily increase since March 7, the Health Ministry's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said on Thursday.
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S Korean doctors stage walkout despite order to return to work
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Tens of thousands of South Korean medical workers staged a walkout from hospitals on Wednesday despite the authorities' order to resume work, as some services were disrupted at major clinics throughout the country, the state-run Yonhap news agency r
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Samsung names devices that will get 'three generations' of Android updates
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 18 (ANI): Samsung on Tuesday named all the devices that will be getting 'three generations' of Android updates.
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South Korea registers record number of COVID-19 cases since March
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 16 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has registered a record number of 279 COVID-19 cases since March, bringing the overall number to 15,318, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said on Sunday.
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