Outrage as 63-Year-Old Ghanaian Religious Leader Weds 12-Year-Old GirlAn influential traditional priest in his 60s in Ghana has sparked outrage by marrying a 12-year-old girl. Even in a region where early marriages are relatively common, voices of criticism are growing. According to foreign media, such as the New York Post, on the 3rd (local time), on the 30th of last month, Nuumo Borketey […]
North Korean Parachute Training Disaster: Several Dead as Kim Jong Un Watches OnCrash casualties occurred while Kim Jong Un observed the airborne troops training Kim Jong Un, the Chairman of North Korea, is seen observing the training of airborne troops. / North Korean Rodong Sinmun It has been confirmed that several airborne troops died in a parachute training accident in front of Kim Jong Un. According […]
Chinese Fishermen Missing Following Collision with Panamanian ShipOn the morning of the 3rd, a collision between a Panamanian container ship and a Chinese fishing vessel occurred about 25 miles off the coast of southern Hainan Province in China, resulting in eight missing fishermen. China Central Television (CCTV) quoted the Hainan Maritime Search and Rescue Center as saying that at around 12:15 a.m. […]
Tourist Paradise Turns Crime Scene: Korean Robbers Shot in the PhilippinesA shocking incident occurred in Cebu, a popular tourist and resort city among Koreans in the Philippines, where a Korean robber was killed. While there have been occasional incidents of Koreans being shot and killed by locals, it’s exceedingly rare for a Korean national to be killed in a confrontation with police after perpetrating a […]
North Korean Soccer Team Shows Confidence for Match Against Japan Despite FIFA SanctionsDespite receiving a fine and a forfeit loss penalty from the International Football Federation (FIFA), the North Korean soccer team still expressed strong confidence in their upcoming match against Japan. North Korean cheering squad (unrelated to the article) / News1 North Korea, who originally planned to host their home game against Japan in the 2026 […]
LE SSERAFIM Member Collabs with Singer-Songwriter Tori KellyLE SSERAFIM’s Chaewon has embarked on her first musical collaboration since her debut. Chaewon will appear on American singer-songwriter Tori Kelly’s new album track “Spruce (feat. KIM CHAEWON of LE SSERAFIM),” which will be released on April 5. “It was an honor and a privilege to perform a song by Tori Kelly, an artist I […]
South Korean Man Posts Listing to Find a Female Companion for a 'Cherry Blossom Date'“I want to eat out with a woman on a day when the cherry blossoms are in bloom at least once in my life” A post seeking a woman to enjoy the cherry blossom season with is catching attention. Recently, a post titled “Looking for a Day Part-Timer (Female) for a Cherry Blossom Date” was […]
South Korea's Pinkfong Sharks Enter the White House in Washington D.C.Alongside with Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, and others Beloved characters Pinkfong Baby Shark and Bebefinn were invited to a White House event as representatives from Korea. According to The Pinkfong Company, on April 1st (local time), Baby Shark and Bebefinn costumed characters attended the White House Easter Egg Roll held at the White House […]
Istanbul Nightclub Fire Kills 15, Over 10 InjuredA fire broke out at a nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey, on the afternoon of the 2nd (local time), resulting in 15 deaths and over ten injuries. According to local media, including the state-run TRT Haber, the fire that started at a remodeling construction site on the first floor of a 16-story building in the Beşiktaş […]
Taemin's New Journey: What You Need to Know About His Move to Big Planet Made EntertainmentSHINee member TAEMIN has left SM Entertainment to nest at Big Planet Made Entertainment. SHINee TAEMIN / Big Planet Made Entertainment Big Planet Made Entertainment announced on the 1st, “We have recently signed an exclusive contract with TAEMIN, SHINee’s main dancer and a solo artist who has been making unparalleled contributions.” A representative added, “We […]
Famous Korean Dancer Impregnates And Aborts a MinorA prominent dancer has sparked controversy for his inappropriate relationship with a minor. On the 1st, Sports Kyunghyang reported, “Male dancer A has been involved in sexual relations with a minor team member, causing problems that have put his dance crew at risk of disbandment.” A has previously appeared on Mnet’s Street Man Fighter. He […]
BTS Goes Legal: Big Hit Music Cracks Down on Defamation and Unauthorized LeaksBig Hit Music: “No Leniency for Impersonators or Leakers”BTS’s management takes legal action to safeguard artist rights On the 29th, BTS’s agency, Big Hit Music, announced through a fan platform that they are consistently pursuing legal action against individuals who engage in malicious activities such as defamation, insults, sexual harassment, spreading false information, and malicious […]
Five Guys' Big Move: Largest Store in Korea to Open at Seoul Station on April 8thRenowned handmade burger brand Five Guys is set to open a new store. Five Guys will open its fourth location at Seoul Station on Monday, the 8th. Five Guys Instagram According to a report by Yonhap News, the new Five Guys store will open in the Market Zone on the second floor of CONNECT Place, a […]
Kim Joins the Home Run Club: Padres' Rookie Star Makes a Splash with First-Season HomerHa-Seong Kim (San Diego Padres) hit his first home run of the season in his sixth game. Ha-Seong Kim of San Diego / (AP=Yonhap News Agency) On April 1st (Korean time), Kim smoked a three-run home run against the San Francisco Giants during a Major League Baseball regular-season game in the bottom of the second […]
U.S. Coordinates Trilateral Summit with South Korea and Japan During the July NATO SummitOn the 31st, Kyodo News reported, citing diplomatic sources, that the U.S. government is coordinating plans to host a trilateral summit in July involving the United States, South Korea, and Japan. According to the report, the Biden administration is currently coordinating plans to invite President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea and Prime Minister Fumio […]
Democratic Party Leads the Way: Poll Shows Strong Preference Among Voters45.5% for the Democratic Party, 34.7% for the People Power Party People Future scored 29.8%, Homeland Innovation Party 24.0%, and Democratic Alliance of Korea 20.6% in the proportional representative party survey Pictured left is Han Dong-hoon, the chairman of the People’s Power Emergency Response Committee, and Lee Jae-myung, the chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party of […]
US Open Golf Champion Wyndham Clarke Suffers Back Injury, Deemed 'Emergency' Ahead of MastersUS Open golf champion Wyndham Clark suffers a back injury ahead of the Masters Tournament. Wyndham Clark, who won the US Open last year, has encountered an emergency situation due to a back injury just before the Masters Tournament. According to reports from Reuters, AFP, and other sources on the 28th, Clark, currently ranked 4th […]
China's Xi Warns Against Tech Decoupling in Meeting with Dutch PMIn a meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on the 27th, Chinese President Xi Jinping stated, “Artificially creating technological barriers and shutting down industries and supply chains will only lead to division and confrontation.” According to China Central Television, President Xi, who met with Prime Minister Rutte on a working visit to China at […]
Kremlin: 'Still Investigating Allegations of Ukraine Terror Involvement'Advises to “Re-read what President Putin has recently said, his words are important” The Kremlin in Russia has taken a cautious stance, stating that it is too early to comment on Russia’s response to allegations of Ukraine’s involvement in the Moscow concert hall terror attack. Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesperson, said to the Russian TASS news […]
Why Did Everyone Laugh at Lisa Cheering for South Korea vs. Thailand?Everyone burst into joyful laughter at the sight of Lisa cheering for the Thailand match. Led by interim coach Hwang Sun Hong, the South Korean national team faced Thailand in the fourth match of Group C in the second round of the 2026 FIFA North and Central America World Cup qualifiers. The match occurred at […]
Outrage as 63-Year-Old Ghanaian Religious Leader Weds 12-Year-Old Girl An influential traditional priest in his 60s in Ghana has sparked outrage by marrying a 12-year-old girl. Even in a region where early marriages are relatively common, voices of criticism are growing. According to foreign media, such as the New York Post, on the 3rd (local time), on the 30th of last month, Nuumo Borketey […]
North Korean Parachute Training Disaster: Several Dead as Kim Jong Un Watches On Crash casualties occurred while Kim Jong Un observed the airborne troops training Kim Jong Un, the Chairman of North Korea, is seen observing the training of airborne troops. / North Korean Rodong Sinmun It has been confirmed that several airborne troops died in a parachute training accident in front of Kim Jong Un. According […]
Chinese Fishermen Missing Following Collision with Panamanian Ship On the morning of the 3rd, a collision between a Panamanian container ship and a Chinese fishing vessel occurred about 25 miles off the coast of southern Hainan Province in China, resulting in eight missing fishermen. China Central Television (CCTV) quoted the Hainan Maritime Search and Rescue Center as saying that at around 12:15 a.m. […]
Tourist Paradise Turns Crime Scene: Korean Robbers Shot in the Philippines A shocking incident occurred in Cebu, a popular tourist and resort city among Koreans in the Philippines, where a Korean robber was killed. While there have been occasional incidents of Koreans being shot and killed by locals, it’s exceedingly rare for a Korean national to be killed in a confrontation with police after perpetrating a […]
North Korean Soccer Team Shows Confidence for Match Against Japan Despite FIFA Sanctions Despite receiving a fine and a forfeit loss penalty from the International Football Federation (FIFA), the North Korean soccer team still expressed strong confidence in their upcoming match against Japan. North Korean cheering squad (unrelated to the article) / News1 North Korea, who originally planned to host their home game against Japan in the 2026 […]
LE SSERAFIM Member Collabs with Singer-Songwriter Tori Kelly LE SSERAFIM’s Chaewon has embarked on her first musical collaboration since her debut. Chaewon will appear on American singer-songwriter Tori Kelly’s new album track “Spruce (feat. KIM CHAEWON of LE SSERAFIM),” which will be released on April 5. “It was an honor and a privilege to perform a song by Tori Kelly, an artist I […]
South Korean Man Posts Listing to Find a Female Companion for a 'Cherry Blossom Date' “I want to eat out with a woman on a day when the cherry blossoms are in bloom at least once in my life” A post seeking a woman to enjoy the cherry blossom season with is catching attention. Recently, a post titled “Looking for a Day Part-Timer (Female) for a Cherry Blossom Date” was […]
South Korea's Pinkfong Sharks Enter the White House in Washington D.C. Alongside with Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, and others Beloved characters Pinkfong Baby Shark and Bebefinn were invited to a White House event as representatives from Korea. According to The Pinkfong Company, on April 1st (local time), Baby Shark and Bebefinn costumed characters attended the White House Easter Egg Roll held at the White House […]
Istanbul Nightclub Fire Kills 15, Over 10 Injured A fire broke out at a nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey, on the afternoon of the 2nd (local time), resulting in 15 deaths and over ten injuries. According to local media, including the state-run TRT Haber, the fire that started at a remodeling construction site on the first floor of a 16-story building in the Beşiktaş […]
Taemin's New Journey: What You Need to Know About His Move to Big Planet Made Entertainment SHINee member TAEMIN has left SM Entertainment to nest at Big Planet Made Entertainment. SHINee TAEMIN / Big Planet Made Entertainment Big Planet Made Entertainment announced on the 1st, “We have recently signed an exclusive contract with TAEMIN, SHINee’s main dancer and a solo artist who has been making unparalleled contributions.” A representative added, “We […]
Famous Korean Dancer Impregnates And Aborts a Minor A prominent dancer has sparked controversy for his inappropriate relationship with a minor. On the 1st, Sports Kyunghyang reported, “Male dancer A has been involved in sexual relations with a minor team member, causing problems that have put his dance crew at risk of disbandment.” A has previously appeared on Mnet’s Street Man Fighter. He […]
BTS Goes Legal: Big Hit Music Cracks Down on Defamation and Unauthorized Leaks Big Hit Music: “No Leniency for Impersonators or Leakers”BTS’s management takes legal action to safeguard artist rights On the 29th, BTS’s agency, Big Hit Music, announced through a fan platform that they are consistently pursuing legal action against individuals who engage in malicious activities such as defamation, insults, sexual harassment, spreading false information, and malicious […]
Five Guys' Big Move: Largest Store in Korea to Open at Seoul Station on April 8th Renowned handmade burger brand Five Guys is set to open a new store. Five Guys will open its fourth location at Seoul Station on Monday, the 8th. Five Guys Instagram According to a report by Yonhap News, the new Five Guys store will open in the Market Zone on the second floor of CONNECT Place, a […]
Kim Joins the Home Run Club: Padres' Rookie Star Makes a Splash with First-Season Homer Ha-Seong Kim (San Diego Padres) hit his first home run of the season in his sixth game. Ha-Seong Kim of San Diego / (AP=Yonhap News Agency) On April 1st (Korean time), Kim smoked a three-run home run against the San Francisco Giants during a Major League Baseball regular-season game in the bottom of the second […]
U.S. Coordinates Trilateral Summit with South Korea and Japan During the July NATO Summit On the 31st, Kyodo News reported, citing diplomatic sources, that the U.S. government is coordinating plans to host a trilateral summit in July involving the United States, South Korea, and Japan. According to the report, the Biden administration is currently coordinating plans to invite President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea and Prime Minister Fumio […]
Democratic Party Leads the Way: Poll Shows Strong Preference Among Voters 45.5% for the Democratic Party, 34.7% for the People Power Party People Future scored 29.8%, Homeland Innovation Party 24.0%, and Democratic Alliance of Korea 20.6% in the proportional representative party survey Pictured left is Han Dong-hoon, the chairman of the People’s Power Emergency Response Committee, and Lee Jae-myung, the chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party of […]
US Open Golf Champion Wyndham Clarke Suffers Back Injury, Deemed 'Emergency' Ahead of Masters US Open golf champion Wyndham Clark suffers a back injury ahead of the Masters Tournament. Wyndham Clark, who won the US Open last year, has encountered an emergency situation due to a back injury just before the Masters Tournament. According to reports from Reuters, AFP, and other sources on the 28th, Clark, currently ranked 4th […]
China's Xi Warns Against Tech Decoupling in Meeting with Dutch PM In a meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on the 27th, Chinese President Xi Jinping stated, “Artificially creating technological barriers and shutting down industries and supply chains will only lead to division and confrontation.” According to China Central Television, President Xi, who met with Prime Minister Rutte on a working visit to China at […]
Kremlin: 'Still Investigating Allegations of Ukraine Terror Involvement' Advises to “Re-read what President Putin has recently said, his words are important” The Kremlin in Russia has taken a cautious stance, stating that it is too early to comment on Russia’s response to allegations of Ukraine’s involvement in the Moscow concert hall terror attack. Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesperson, said to the Russian TASS news […]
Why Did Everyone Laugh at Lisa Cheering for South Korea vs. Thailand? Everyone burst into joyful laughter at the sight of Lisa cheering for the Thailand match. Led by interim coach Hwang Sun Hong, the South Korean national team faced Thailand in the fourth match of Group C in the second round of the 2026 FIFA North and Central America World Cup qualifiers. The match occurred at […]
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