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Seoul announced a major urban plan to provide continuous shade across all sidewalks by 2028, citing extreme heat as a serious public safety threat. The initiative aims to reduce heat-related health risks for pedestrians.
Hundreds of protesters gathered at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on October 28 to demand an end to West Asia conflicts, especially the Israel-Hamas war. They carried banners, chanted for ceasefire, and expressed solidarity with Palestinians. Organizers urged the South Korean government to take a clearer diplomatic stance, while the protest remained peaceful with police monitoring.
