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Disturbing graphic images effective in discouraging smoking: data

[Yonhap Photo] Disturbing graphic warnings contributed to a steady drop in South Korean cigarette sales this year…

2017-03-13 16:19:51

Researchers build new lab for eco-friendly community based on energy from human excrement

A perspective drawing of UNIST's experimental living lab. [Courtesy of UNIST] Buoyed by the successful opera…

2017-03-09 13:14:34

Lotte hosts international vertical marathon race to celebrate tower opening

[Lotte World Tower website] The Lotte World Tower, a new 123-story shopping and living tower complex, will hold a…

2017-03-06 10:30:24

Law revised to ensure better protection of animal rights, bans dogfight

[Iclickart] Dogfight will be banned under a new law passed by South Korea's parliament that contained stric…

2017-03-03 15:42:20

Doctors punished for posting certification picture on cadaver

[Online community] Five doctors were slapped with a fine of 500,000 won (438 US dollars) each for posting a "cert…

2017-02-24 16:23:05

At least 18 Eurasian black vultures found dead or paralyzed from poisoning

An animal rescue center worker moves a poisoned black vulture to safety. [Yonhap Photo] At least 18 Eurasian blac…

2017-02-22 14:44:08

Hermes bags used for bribes in S. Korean corruption scandal: Yonhap

[Courtesy of Hermes] ​ Hermes handbags, despite their international reputation as an elegant luxury brand, are a…

2017-02-21 16:23:16

Airlines to freeze fuel surcharge on tickets: Yonhap

[Yonhap News Photo] South Korean airlines will freeze fuel surcharges on international passenger flights next mon…

2017-02-16 15:43:25

S. Korea confirms fresh outbreak of foot-and-mouth animal disease

[Yonhap News Photo] ​ South Korea confirmed a fresh outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease Monday at a dairy farm as i…

2017-02-06 10:00:55

S. Korea discount chains remove P&G Pampers from shelves

​ South Korea's three major discount chains suspended sales of diapers from Proctor & Gamble (P&G) as a state watch…

2017-02-03 18:27:34

Hyundai Motor revises blueprint to build tallest skyscraper in S. Korea

​ [Courtesy of Gangnam's district office] South Korea's Hyundai auto group has jumped into the race …

2017-02-02 17:14:14

[FOCUS] Scientists find new ways to promote river rat value

​ A farmer brutally beats a wild a coypu to death. [MERLION TV YouTube channel] Coypu, a large, omniv…

2017-02-01 13:26:50

[AJU VIDEO] Ice festival near inter-Korean border becomes major international event

​ [Courtesy of culture ministry] [Yonhap Photo] An ice festival near the heavily fortif…

2017-01-31 15:14:48

Crosswalk illumination leads to sharp drop in traffic accidents

[Courtesy of Police Times] Concentrated crosswalk illumination installed by police in the southern port city of B…

2017-01-25 18:08:04

Rare police hunt for those suspected of killing cute mascot cat with rock

[Yonhap News Photo] ​ South Korean police have launched a rare manhunt for those killing a cute mascot cat with a …

2017-01-21 15:49:05

Capsule hotel makes debut in S. Korea's gateway in Incheon

[Yonhap Photo] A "capsule" hotel furnished with modern convenience run by a smartphone made its debut Friday in S…

2017-01-20 10:04:16

First batch of imported eggs arrives in S. Korea to ease supply shortage

​ [Photo by Yoo Dae-kil=dbeorlf123@ajunews.com] The first batch of eggs from the United States arrived in So…

2017-01-14 18:37:09

Stow nets blamed for sharp decline in population of finless porpoise

​ A finless Porpoise is being rescued after being tangled up in a net. [Yonhap Photo] The greatest threat of…

2017-01-12 17:56:36

Rare white bat spotted in S. Korea national park

​ [Yonhap News Photo] A rare white bat has been spotted roosting along with family members in their nest at …

2017-01-10 09:20:40

A dozen people get jail terms over deadly humidifier disinfectants

Families of humidifier disinfectant victims burst into tears after the court sentenced the former British firm head, to …

2017-01-06 15:00:57