Cremation Rate Nears 95% in South Korea, Facility Shortage Feared Amid Rapid Aging
Seoul: The cremation rate in South Korea continues to be on a steady rise, data showed Sunday, prompting concerns over potential shortages of cremation facilities,
Seoul: The cremation rate in South Korea continues to be on a steady rise, data showed Sunday, prompting concerns over potential shortages of cremation facilities,
Milan: Short track speed skater Hwang Dae-heon secured the silver medal in the men’s 1,500 meters at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, marking his second consecutive
Pyongyang: North Korea is set to observe an extended Lunar New Year holiday this year, coinciding with the national holiday that marks the birthday of
Pyongyang: China’s Ambassador to North Korea Wang Yajun and other embassy officials have visited a beach resort area in North Korea on the occasion of
Seoul: Today marks several significant anniversaries in Korean history, highlighting crucial events and figures that have shaped the country’s past and present. Among these is
Yangju: Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Sunday inspected contingency readiness at a military unit in charge of safeguarding the central border region facing North Korea.
Seoul: They were once best of friends, two brilliant athletes representing both the present and the future of South Korean short track speed skating. But
Seoul: Global K-pop icons BTS and BLACKPINK are tapping into national heritage for their major new projects, collaborating with historic landmarks and national institutions to
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