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South Korea to release preliminary report of Jeju Air crash by Monday

South Korea will release by Monday a preliminary report on last month's Jeju Air plane crash that killed 179 people, the deadliest air disaster on the nation's soil, the transport ministry said on Saturday.

The New York Times · 2d

Ex-Executive Who Oversaw South Korean Airport Renovations Is Found Dead

Son Chang-wan was in office while works were undertaken at Muan International Airport. Last month, a plane crashed into a concrete barrier there, killing 179 people.

The Washington Post · 2d

South Korea will remove concrete structure at Muan airport, the scene of deadly plane crash

South Korea will remove a concrete structure at the runway of one of its southern airports, the scene of a plane crash that killed all but two of the 181 people on board last month

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

South Korean Airport Boss Found Dead Weeks After Plane Crash Kills 179

The former president of a South Korean airport company who oversaw improvements at the airport where 179 people died has been found dead.

Newser on MSN · 3d

South Korea Enacts a Change After Jeju Air Crash

The deadliest plane crash in South Korea's history is triggering a change at the country's airports. The BBC reports the concrete barriers that contain navigation systems at seven airports will be altered in the wake of the crash,

Philippines halts South China Sea survey

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Philippines accuses China's forces of harassing fisheries vessels in the South China Sea

Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine fisheries vessels conducting a scientific survey in a hotly disputed area of the South China Sea, forcing them to cancel the operation,

The Washington Post · 1d

Philippines launches comic book to counter China’s 'disinformation' in the disputed South China Sea

The Philippines has launched a comic book to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea

Reuters on MSN · 12h

Philippines suspends South China Sea survey after China's 'harassment'

The Philippines said on Saturday it had suspended a scientific survey in the South China Sea after its fisheries vessels faced "harassment" and aggressive behaviour from China's coast guard and navy.

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Contending with South Asia's climate crisis

South Asia's climate vulnerabilities have been taking a major toll across all regional states. Many ordinary people in countries like Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and Pakistan are already ...

How UNICEF Improves Nutrition For Girls And Women In South Asia

Nutrition is one major area of mounting concern. UNICEF works with partners all across South Asia in an effort to reduce ...

Dear Doctor: What vaccinations would be recommended for seniors cruising to South Asia?

Respiratory syncytial virus is another virus that now has a vaccine. It is recommended for people over 60 who have risks for ...

South Korea's birthrate set to rise for the first time in nine years

South Korea's birthrate is set to show a rise in 2024 for the first time in nine years, following a rebound in marriages that ...

Guyana Chronicle6h

UG lecturer publishes book on community radio in South Asia

LECTURER at the University of Guyana’s Centre for Communication Studies (CCS), Dr Taijrani Rampersaud-Skorka, on Wednesday, launched her path-breaking book: ...

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Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute

Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, ...

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French Carrier Charles de Gaulle Kicks Off La Perouse Exercise in South East Asia

The French Carrier Strike Group is spearheading the French Navy-led multinational biennial exercise La Perouse 25 that began ...

2 Families, in Business for 50 Years, Wage War in a South Korean Boardroom

Control of Korea Zinc, the world’s largest producer of zinc, is at stake in a battle challenging the country’s entrenched ...

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DoD moves to improve maritime security in contested Southeast Asia

A new industry and government consortium has joined the federal scene. This one is devoted to maritime security in Southeast ...

South Korea investigators ask prosecutors to indict Yoon for insurrection, abuse of power

South Korea's anti-corruption officials on Thursday requested that prosecutors indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for ...

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