South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the ...

With the ban’s passage, South Korea joined a list of other places that have prohibited the trading of dog meat, including Hong Kong, India, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand, the ...

In 2024, the South Korean government implemented a nationwide ban on the sale of dog meat for consumption ... and little means of putting food on the table. "People are suffering," says Mr Joo, who is ...

South Korea is joining a growing list of countries attempting to halt the use of disposable plastic shopping bags. Major supermarkets will be banned from using plastic bags in an effort to ...

South Korea will help rehome almost half a million dogs bred for food and give dog farmers subsidies and incentives to help them prepare for a ban on the practice set to take effect in early 2027 ...

South Korea’s Ministry of Environment on Monday said that the country is banning single-use plastic bags from major supermarkets in an effort to curb waste and conserve resources. CNN reported ...