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The Halloween tragedy in Seouls Itaewon district reveals that the polices crisis management and command reporting system has been in disarray. It also shows that the nations disaster prevention and response system has failed to work properly.

South Korean leaders have pledged to change how the country operates after a series of major accidents and disasters tarnished the image of a nation that rose to wealth from the rubble of a war in a few decades.

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a period of national mourning on Sunday after a crush of Halloween partygoers killed 1...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a period of national mourning on Sunday after a crush of Halloween partygoers killed 151 people in a packed nightlife area in Seoul overnight.

If North Korea unleashes a nuclear attack on the South, architecture professor Lee Tae-goo has a plan: he’ll retreat to his purpose-built bunker and stay underground for at least two weeks to avoid radiation poisoning

If North Korea unleashes a nuclear attack on the South, architecture professor Lee Tae-goo has a plan: he'll retreat to his purpose-built bunker and stay

Afraid of Kims nukes? Build a bunker, South Korean professor says

If North Korea unleashes a nuclear attack on the South, architecture professor Lee Tae-goo has a plan: he'll retreat to his purpose-built bunker and stay underground for at least two weeks to avoid radiation…

Jeong Ye-ji, a 31-year-old female office worker living in Gwanak District, Seoul, switched her gym to a women-only fitness center two months ago, which has made her workout routines more satisfying. “For one thing, I became more confident since I dont have to worry about getting unwanted stares from men. I can wear tight outfits such as leggings, cycling pants and tank tops without feeling self-conscious,” she said.

주택 시장의 침체 속에 집값이 크게 하락하면서 최근 평균 전셋값이 매매가격을 넘어 전세 피해 위험이 커진 지역이 속출하고 있다. 임대차계약 종료 이후에도 세입자가 보증금을 제때 돌려받지 못하는 사고도 잦아지면서 정부와 서울시 등 지방자치단체는 앞다퉈 전세피해 방지 대책을 쏟아내는 상황이다. 잇따라 나온 대책은 임대차 시장의 정보 불균형 해소와 세입자 권리 �...