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Original abstract editorial graphic of layered school-service shapes, a calendar grid and an unfinished path toward November 27; no people, photographs or logos.
World • SOUTH KOREA | SCHOOL WORKFORCE

South Korea School Workers to Strike on November 27 Over Pay and Conditions

South Korean non-regular school staff plan a November 27 strike over pay, benefits and education finance. Further talks remain possible before November 27, and disruption to school services is not yet known.

South KoreaLabour Rights
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Original geometric illustration of a baseball diamond beneath stadium lights, alongside final and series scores; no team emblems or third-party photographic assets.
Sports • South Korea | KBO Baseball

Samsung Lions Win South Korea's Baseball Title After Twelve Years

Samsung beat regular-season champion KT Wiz 12-1 in Game 5 to win the Korean Series 4-1, ending a 12-year title drought as captain Koo Ja-wook claimed MVP.

South KoreaKBO
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Abstract vector illustration of a falling market line crossing the 5,000-point threshold before a circuit-breaker pause and partial recovery.
Business • SOUTH KOREA / MARKETS

South Korea’s KOSPI Fell Below 5,000, Then Hit a Circuit Breaker

South Korea’s KOSPI fell below 5,000 and triggered a 20-minute trading halt on Nov. 6, then recovered to close at 5,059.69. The episode showed what circuit breakers, sidecars and margin-loan rules can—and cannot—do during a market shock.

South KoreaKOSPI
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Original editorial illustration of two separate memorial pathways against an abstract mine silhouette on Sado Island.
World • JAPAN & SOUTH KOREA | HISTORICAL MEMORY

South Korea Plans Separate Sado Mines Memorial as Wartime History Dispute Persists

Seoul plans a November 13 Sado mines memorial for Korean wartime labor victims, while UNESCO keeps the heritage site's inscription in force.

JapanSouth Korea
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Original abstract editorial illustration of two stylized communication orbits, radar sweeps and several unscaled missile-like traces over a dark maritime horizon; conceptual only, not actual trajectories or a verified weapons depiction.
World • KOREAN PENINSULA | SECURITY & DIPLOMACY

North Korea Fires Missiles While Kim Yo Jong Keeps U.S. Talks Conditional

Seoul detected multiple missile launches on November 4, while Kim Yo Jong said talks with Washington remained an option but not a priority. The FBI’s Binance accusation and North Korea’s later account of its weapons tests complicate the picture.

North KoreaKorean Peninsula
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Original geometric illustration of network nodes and a protective shield, without government or product logos
Technology • DIGITAL SECURITY POLICY

South Korea Considers a Central Cybersecurity Body After Financial-Sector Breaches

President Lee Jae Myung has called for a review of government-wide cyber coordination. Separately, the National Intelligence Service requested emergency checks across roughly 2,100 public institutions.

South KoreaCybersecurity
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