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South Korea birth rate rose last year, 1st time in a decade

Analysis-South Korea's policy push springs to life as world's lowest birthrate rises

South Korea's birthrate, the lowest in the world, rose in 2024 for the first time in nine years, as more couples tied the knot after pandemic delays, and as policy efforts to incentivise companies and Koreans to embrace parenthood start to pay off.

The News International · 10m

South Korea records first birthrate growth in nearly a decade

South Korea's fertility rate increased in 2024 for the first time in nine years, marking a notable shift bolstered by a rise in marriages, according to preliminary data from Statistics Korea

WION on MSN · 1h

South Korea birth rate rose for first time in a decade

South Korea's birth rate rose last year for the first time in a decade, official data showed on Wednesday, bucking a trend for a country battling a demographic crisis.

Bridge collapses in South Korea killing 4

ABC · 1d

An elevated part of a highway being built in South Korea collapses, killing 3 workers

An elevated part of a highway under construction has collapsed in South Korea, killing three workers and injuring six others

The New York Times · 21h

4 Workers Killed in Highway Bridge Collapse in South Korea

Six others were injured when part of a highway construction site broke apart on Tuesday morning, officials said.

Fox News · 6h

At least four dead in South Korea highway construction project collapse

At least four people were killed and six others were injured after concrete structures supporting a bridge collapsed at a highway construction site in South Korea.

South Korea’s Yoon defends his martial law decree

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

South Korea’s Yoon defends his martial law decree as impeachment trial nears end

In a final statement at his impeachment trial, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree that plunged the country into chaos as a bid to inform the public of the danger of the opposition-controlled parliament as he vowed to push for political reform if reinstated.

CNN on MSN · 1d

South Korea’s president is fighting to stay in office and out of prison after martial law fiasco. Here’s what happens next

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a string of legal battles as the suspended leader fights to save his political career – and avoid prison – following his brief imposition of martial law last year.

UPI News on MSN · 14h

South Korea’s Yoon defends martial law bid at final impeachment trial hearing

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol gave a closing statement at his impeachment trial on Tuesday, apologizing to citizens for his short-lived declaration of martial law but defending the move.

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South Korea political turmoil pushes companies to take tariff matters into their own hands

South Korea's business leaders are taking action to offset the threat posed by U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive trade ...

Endgame looms for impeached president in a polarized South Korea

Bus after bus filled with riot police lined streets in northern Seoul around the Constitutional Court Tuesday for an ...

Elevated parts of highway being built in South Korea collapses, killing 2 workers

Elevated parts of a highway under construction have collapsed in South Korea, killing two workers and injuring seven others ...

Self-service wedding cash kiosks spark debate in South Korea

Self-service wedding cash kiosks, while undeniably efficient, are yet to win over many couples. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

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S. Korea to host World Cup qualifying matches outside Seoul in March

South Korea will host the next two World Cup qualifying matches outside Seoul in March, the national football governing body ...

South Korea plans two new large nuclear reactors, more renewables in energy mix

South Korea finalised on Friday a new energy mix plan that envisages the construction of two new large-scale nuclear power ...

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South Korea birth rate rose last year, 1st time in a decade

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