Last year, 589 workers died from industrial accidents in the third year of the enforcement of the Serious Accident Punishment Act, a decrease of 9 from the previous year. However, the number of ...

Han took over as acting leader last December when President Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended from duties and impeached by parliament after he attempted to declare martial law. However, Han only lasted two ...

SEOUL, MONDAY - Entering spring, the southeastern region of South Korea is burning. However, the fires are starting to be controlled. Reported by Yonhap on Monday (24/3/2025), South Korea deployed ...

…The fire at a lithium battery plant in South Korea that killed 23 workers in June broke out after the factory’s operator rushed production, ignored signs of danger and provided no safety training to ...

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