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Service output in all provinces, major cities up in Q4

• Korea's 'strategic command' to oversee space, cyber units, F-35s, submarines: official

  South Korea's military plans to task its envisioned "strategic command" with overseeing space and cybersecurity units, and those running F-35 stealth jets and submarines, a defen...

  
• 47 people indicted in military draft evasion probe

  A total of 42 people were indicted Thursday on charges of intentionally avoiding mandatory military service by posing as epilepsy patients, prosecutors said.

  
• INTERVIEWSeoul, Washington forced to maintain greater discipline: Council on Foreign Relations

  A few days after joint air drills by South Korea and the United States employing strategic military assets including U.S. B-series bombers and stealth fighter jets over the West ...

  

Lifestyle

INTERVIEWUS conservation photographer's mission to save wild Florida and its elusive panthers

• INTERVIEWVeteran US photographer gives environment 'visual voice' to chronicle climate change

  In just a matter of minutes, what used to be immense continental glaciers gracing the treacherous regions of the planet are seen retreating and collapsing on screen, their meltwa...

  
• US literary agent reflects on personal journey to discover Korea in new book

  Barbara Zitwer reflects on her journey to discovering South Korea in her new book, “The Korean Book of Happiness,” and on the challenges facing Korean authors trying to sell thei...

  
• Teens feel peer pressure to buy luxury goods endorsed by K-pop stars

  A woman in her 40s surnamed Yoo recently bought her daughter a Vivienne Westwood cross bag for 580,000 won ($470). “My 16-year-old daughter actually asked for a Prada or Saint La...

  

World

London, Paris, Brussels: Zelensky rallies European allies

• Cholera kills over 1,200 in Malawi: WHO

  The deadliest cholera outbreak in Malawi's history has killed at least 1,210 people, while vaccines remain scarce, the World Health Organization said Thursday. The southern Afric...

  
• 'Good policy' for EU to match US green plan with own subsidies: Yellen

  U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday encouraged the idea of green subsidies by the European Union to offset feared harm from a vast US climate plan - arguing there i...

  
• In earthquake rescues, noisy gear and digging, then silence

  They lifted slabs of cement with enormous cranes and smashed rubble with jackhammers. Then, they stopped.