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South Korean man is convicted

South Korea convicts man over binge eating to dodge military draft

A South Korean man who ate to the point of obesity in an attempt to dodge the army has avoided prison after he pledged to take up his mandatory military service.

AOL · 14m

South Korean Man Found Guilty of Trying to Dodge Military Service by Deliberately Gaining Weight: Reports

The unnamed man received a suspended prison sentence of one year after doubling his daily food consumption to avoid military service duties, per reports

NBC News on MSN · 5h

South Korean man is convicted after binge eating to avoid military service

A South Korean man hoping to avoid mandatory military service has been convicted after deliberately trying to gain so much weight it would make him ineligible.

The Washington Post · 12h

South Korean man convicted for deliberately gaining weight to evade military service

A South Korean man has been sentenced to a suspended prison term for deliberately gaining weight to evade military service

YAHOO!News · 1d

South Korean man guilty of binge eating to dodge military service

A South Korean man has been convicted of evading compulsory military service by eating so much he became too obese to fight.

South Korea Expressed Regret to Japan

Reuters · 10h

South Korea expressed regret to Japan over memorial for mine workers

South Korea expressed regret to Japan on Monday over Tokyo's attitude towards a memorial service held for labourers including Koreans forced to work in Japan's Sado mines during World War Two, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

The Washington Post · 1d

South Korea holds memorial for forced laborers in Japan after boycotting Japanese event

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony

Newsweek on MSN · 20h

South Korea Holds Memorial for Forced WW2 Laborers, Boycotts Japan's Event

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work during WW2.

Ukraine, north korea and South China Morning Post

Hosted on MSN · 5h

Ukraine's Defense Minister to visit South Korea requesting weapons aid, media reports

The Ukrainian delegation, led by Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov, is preparing for a visit to South Korea to discuss the possibility of military assistance. The visit may take place on Wednesday, the South China Morning Post reports.

Ukrainska Pravda on MSN · 4h

Ukraine's defence minister to visit South Korea to ask for arms assistance– media

A Ukrainian delegation headed by Ukraineʼs Defence Minister Rustem Umierov will visit South Korea on Wednesday to ask for aid for Ukraine in providing the necessary weapons. Source: news outlet South China Morning Post,

Newsweek on MSN · 22h

Russia Issues Warning to South Korea About Sending Arms to Ukraine

Russia has issued a warning to South Korea against sending arms to Ukraine, with Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko calling on Seoul to "soberly assess the situation and refrain from reckless steps".

Fertility rate in South Korea projected to rise for the first time in nine years

SEOUL - South Korea’s fertility rate is projected to reach 0.74 in 2024, which would mark the first increase in nine years, ...

Access WDUN8h

South Korea finds Russia supplied anti-air missiles to North Korea in return for its troops

A top South Korean official says Russia has supplied anti-air missiles to North Korea in exchange for it sending troops ...

Seoul court acquits South Korean opposition leader on charges of instigating perjury

South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has been acquitted on charges he persuaded a witness to lie in court to ...

Stars and Stripes1d

South Korea to station F-35s at bases throughout the peninsula, report says

The South Korean air force plans to disperse its newest fleet of F-35A Lightning II stealth jets throughout the country, ...

USA TODAY on MSN13d

South Korea says North Korean soldiers are fighting Ukraine force

SEOUL, Nov 13 (Reuters) - North Korean soldiers have engaged in combat operations against Ukraine alongside their Russian ...

OpenAI signs 1st MoU in South Korea to foster AI ecosystem

The state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) signed an initial agreement on Tuesday with the US artificial intelligence (AI) ...

The Star6h

Malaysia urges South Korea to expedite acquisition of FA-50M fighter jets

SEOUL: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia has requested ... expedite it,” the Prime Minister told Malaysian journalists ...

17h

Trump is urged to include South Korea in strategic meetings about Taiwan

Recommendation by Seoul-based institute may mark a shift, but analysts say such talks may be needed with a US led by ...

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