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A firefighting simulation study at Texas Tech analyzes aspects of pre-response tactics and achieves a personal mission for the professor conducting the study.

SEOUL: A young man in South Korea who assaulted a female convenience store clerk because she had short hair was sentenced to three years in jail on Tuesday (April 9).

‘I’m a male chauvinist and I think feminists deserve to be assaulted,’ man tells woman staffer

A young man who assaulted a female convenience store clerk because she had short hair was sentenced to three years in jail Tuesday. The Jinju branch of the Changwon District Court found the defendant in his 20s guilty of attacking the female victim and another man in his 50s who tried to stop the assault. The assailant was also ordered to pay 2.5 million won ($1,800) in compensation to the owner of the convenience st...

By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- Minnesota United forward Jeong Sang-bin will re...

Former South Korean presidents have traditionally maintained a reserved stance regarding elections held after their tenure, but some have been making rather different moves in this general election. Showing active support for his party, the Democratic Party of Korea, Moon Jae-in, the predecessor of incumbent President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been the most vigorous among the past three presidents, directly joining rallies ...

The festival saw a decline of about 1.2 million in the number of visitors this year. Read more at straitstimes.com.

South Korea’s local festivals disappoint as cherry trees blossom late Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

The parents of a university student who died last year have donated 100 million won ($74,000) to their son's school, university officials said Monday. According to Changwon National University, the parents of Son Seong-hyeok made the contribution in memory of their son, who died in December due to an acute heart failure. "Our son did not get to realize his dreams at the university, but my wife and I decided...

A South Korean man who sustained serious injuries while trying to stop an assault of a woman will be designated as a "wounded noble person" by the law and receive state compensation, the city government of Jinju said Monday. The city government recently granted a model citizen certificate to the man in his 50s, and is preparing for the abovementioned official designation. The Act on Honorable Treatment and ...