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South Korea records its highest-ever temperature of 42.5C

The southeastern city of Yangsan saw the temperature reach 42.5C at 1:26 pm (0426 GMT), the Korea Meteorological Administration said on its website. Yangsan has been the epicentre of the ongoing heatwave, where temperatures exceeded 40C for a fifth consecutive day on Sunday, while many other cities including Daegu and…

The Economic Times

BTS Members' Favorite Comfort Foods and the Stories Behind Them

For BTS, food is much more than fuel. It is comfort after exhausting rehearsals, a reminder of home during overseas tours, and a way to celebrate milestones together. Fans have watched the members cook, eat, and laugh over countless meals through shows like Run BTS!, In the SOOP, and live…

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Marcus Rashford scores first goal for Barcelona in 5-0 rout

The goal came against Korean side Daegu during Barcelona’s final friendly of their pre-season tour of Asia

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Other lives: Catholic social worker helped poverty-stricken children in South Korea in the aftermath of the Korean war

The Guardian - UK

South Korea loves pork and booze. It wants to be the next halal powerhouse

The East Asian country is setting its sights on the global halal industry after taking film, TV and pop music by storm.

Al Jazeera

Olympic success and Daegu drama – Sir Mo Farah’s best wins

Farah won four Olympic gold medals during his career.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2011: Mo Farah wins World Championship gold in Daegu

Farah became the first British man to win a world title over 5,000 metres.

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'I got a weird feeling about the man next to me - then he opened the plane door'

Passengers has told of their terror when a man opened an Asiana Airlines plane door as the aircraft was coming in to land in Daegu, South Korea on Friday

Daily Mirror

South Korean man arrested for opening plane’s emergency door

A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea has been formally arrested and faces up to 10 years in prison.

The New Daily

South Korean arrested for opening plane emergency exit door, faces up to 10 years in prison

Police say a man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was formally arrested and faces up to 10 years in prison on a charge of violating the aviation security law

The Independent UK

South Korean court issues warrant for man who opened Asiana plane door mid-air, Yonhap reports

A South Korean court issued an arrest warrant on Sunday for a passenger who opened an Asiana Airlines plane door minutes before it landed in Daegu, South Korea, Yonhap News Agency reported.

Reuters

S Korea’s Asiana Airlines bans emergency seats after door opens

The move comes after a passenger opened an emergency exit door midair, causing shock and panic on board.

Al Jazeera

Man who opened emergency door on South Korea flight told police he felt suffocated, wanted off plane

South Korean media say a man who opened an emergency exit door during a domestic flight told police he felt suffocated and tried to get off the plane quickly as it was landing

The Independent UK

Man who opened Asiana plane door in mid-air tells police he did it because he was 'uncomfortable'

A passenger on an Asiana Airlines flight tells police he opened a door on the plane minutes before it landed in Daegu, South Korea, because he was "uncomfortable".

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Man who opened plane door in mid-air says he's uncomfortable

SEOUL: A passenger on an Asiana Airlines flight told police he opened a door on the plane minutes before it landed in Daegu, South Korea, on Friday because he was "uncomfortable", according to reports.

Reuters

Man who opened Asiana plane door in mid-air tells police he was 'uncomfortable,' Yonhap reports

A passenger on an Asiana Airlines flight told police he opened a door on the plane minutes before it landed in Daegu, South Korea, on Friday because he was "uncomfortable", Yonhap News Agency reported.

Evening Standard

Mid-air terror as passenger on South Korea plane opens emergency door

The emergency door was opened as the plane approached Daegu airport

Reuters

South Korea police investigate after door opened during Asiana flight

South Korean police have launched an investigation after Asiana Airlines said a passenger opened a door on a flight shortly before the aircraft landed safely in the city of Daegu on Friday.

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Muslims in South Korea want to build a mosque. Neighbors protest and send pig heads

The tensions are a test of the nation's tolerance of increasing diversity, when South Korea is looking to immigration to bolster its aging and shrinking workforce.

Al Jazeera

Pig heads, BBQs: Mosque backlash tests S Korea religious freedom

Plan to rebuild small mosque for Daegu university students has come up against a powerful conservative Christian lobby.

Reuters

Families seek closure for wartime mine disaster as Japan-Korea relations thaw

On a crisp February morning, four elderly Korean men bowed their heads towards Japan's Seto Inland Sea as the surf lapped near their shoes.

France 24

Islamophobia: Pig heads left outside a mosque in South Korea

A group of Muslim students living in Daegu, South Korea have been meeting to pray at a home near their university since 2014. In late 2020, they got permission to renovate the house and turn it into a mosque to better accommodate Muslims in the area. But their plans have…

The Times of India

India win 2 more gold medals, end 15th Asian Airgun Championship with a whopping 25 golds

NEW DELHI: A dominant India ended their campaign at 15th Asian Airgun Championship in Daegu, Korea with a rich haul of 25 gold medals, including the two available on the final day on Friday.

The Times of India

Four more gold medals for India in Asian Airgun Championship

NEW DELHI: India swept the air pistol events in the 15th Asian Airgun Championship in Daegu, Korea on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Divyansh wins gold, Kiran Jadhav silver in Asian Airgun Championship

NEW DELHI: Indian shooters began their 15th Asian Airgun Championship campaign on a positive note in Daegu, Korea, picking up a gold, silver and bronze on Friday.

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