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Is non-consensual sex not rape?
Is non-consensual sex not rape?
Rape is often defined as forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse against their will. A question arises in cases when consent hadn't been established explicitly between individuals involved in a sex act: is it rape?
2023-02-01 16:59
Independence fighter's remains to return home from US
Independence fighter's remains to return home from US
The remains of a Korean independence fighter will return home from the United States a century after his death, under a project to commemorate the patriot that has inspired a hit 2018 TV series, the veterans ministry said Wednesday.
2023-02-01 16:57
Fire breaks out at space center during fuel test for next generation space rocket
Fire breaks out at space center during fuel test for next generation space rocket
A fire has broken out at a national space center in southern Korea during an experiment on a turbopump for a next generation space rocket, the science ministry said Wednesday.
2023-02-01 16:34
Free subway rides for elderly emerge as headache for Seoul mayor
Free subway rides for elderly emerge as headache for Seoul mayor
Around 5 p.m., Tuesday, when the waiting crowd was busy trying to squeeze into the subway train at Ewha Womans University Station on Seoul Metro Line 2, a 73-year-old senior citizen who asked to be identified only by her first name Hang-soon stood up from a bench and pushed her mini handcart onto the train.
2023-02-01 16:29
Gov't expands heating bill support for vulnerable people
Gov't expands heating bill support for vulnerable people
The government announced a set of measures Wednesday to help the country's vulnerable people to cope with a spike in heating and energy bills.
2023-02-01 10:17
Garbage collector mistakes sex doll for corpse
Garbage collector mistakes sex doll for corpse
While the increasing imports of sex dolls serve to comfort lonely men in Korea, they're also frightening some men, particularly garbage collectors.
2023-02-01 08:53
Korea to consider lifting visa restrictions on travelers from China if virus situation improves: PM
Korea to consider lifting visa restrictions on travelers from China if virus situation improves: PM
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said Tuesday the government will consider lifting visa restrictions on travelers from China before late February if the positive cases from the neighboring nation stay at a manageable level.
2023-01-31 17:35
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Cigarette sales in Korea up 1.1% in 2022
Cigarette sales in Korea up 1.1% in 2022
Sales of cigarettes in Korea edged up 1.1 percent in 2022 from a year earlier, the finance ministry said Tuesday, despite the government's anti-smoking campaign.
2023-01-31 16:45
Korea ranks 31st in international corruption perception index in 2022
Korea ranks 31st in international corruption perception index in 2022
Korea came in 31st in a key international transparency index assessing corruption levels of each country in 2022, up a notch from a year earlier, a nongovernment organization said Tuesday.
2023-01-31 14:58
Popular travel YouTuber recalls painful memories of being bullied at school
Popular travel YouTuber recalls painful memories of being bullied at school
As the hit Netflix series “The Glory” brings the issue of school bullying back into the spotlight, a famous travel YouTuber recently came forward to share his experiences of being bullied when he was in school.
2023-01-31 14:08
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