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[Stars up close] Why Park Jeong-min is going viral as Korea's most down-to-earth star At last week's Blue Dragon Film Awards, Park Jeong-min walked away empty-handed despite dual nominations for best actor and best supporting actor. It was a disappointing outcome, as many had expected him to take home at least one trophy after deliver... -
Game of numbers in Korean politics: fight over vote rules South Korea’s two major political parties are moving to rewrite their primary rules ahead of next June’s local elections, setting off contentious internal battles over who should hold greater sway in shaping their candidate slates.The ruling Democrat... -
Coach-athlete interaction at marathon finish sparks online debate A moment that might have seemed routine at the finish line of the 2025 Incheon International Marathon quickly became the topic of online debate, drawing attention from spectators and social media users alike.Footage from the race showed 33-year-old m... -
Ex-PM to deliver closing arguments ahead of first ruling in martial law saga The first major ruling in the December 2024 martial law scandal is nearing conclusion, with former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo set to deliver closing arguments Wednesday in a case widely viewed as a litmus test for related trials, including that of t... -
Samsung taps new AI talent in biggest reshuffle in years Samsung Electronics on Tuesday carried out its largest executive promotion round in recent years, elevating a wave of rising leaders in AI, robotics and advanced chips as the tech giant accelerates a generational shift for the AI era.In its annual re... -
The Boyz to celebrate 8th debut anniversary with single: report The Boyz will drop a special single on Dec. 6 to mark its eighth debut anniversary, local media reported Tuesday.It will consist of three songs, continuing its tradition of rolling out a seasonal single to celebrate the occasion.Last week, eight memb... -
Holiday beauty goes bold As beauty brands unveil their 2025 holiday collections, the season is shaping up to be a full-on makeup festival. This is the time of year when a little extra shimmer feels not just fitting, but essential.If you’re looking to refresh your holiday moo... -
K-variety maestro Nah Yung-suk takes Netflix leap with 'Three Idiots in Kenya' Entertainment powerhouse producer Nah Yung-suk is making his Netflix debut with “Three Idiots in Kenya,” reuniting beloved stars from his past hits like “2 Days & 1 Night.” With the new series, Nah says he’s intentionally tapping into a gap in Netfli... -
Hanwha revamps US investment arm for defense push Hanwha Group is overhauling its US investment structure as it accelerates expansion in the American defense and shipbuilding markets, particularly under the Make American Shipbuilding Great Again or MASGA initiative.Hanwha Systems and Hanwha Ocean — ... -
Japan PM Takaichi holds call with Trump amid China dispute TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and US President Donald Trump discussed China relations in a phone call Tuesday, their first talks since the Japanese premier sparked a major diplomatic bust-up with Beijing over her remarks on... -
Why global stars are flocking to Seoul Until a decade ago, South Korea was far from the first stop in Asia for global pop musicians, Hollywood stars or other high-profile celebrities. Japan — especially Tokyo — was the undisputed destination for concerts, film promotions and leisure trave... -
Defense Ministry supports bill granting troops’ right to refuse unlawful orders South Korea’s Defense Ministry has expressed support for granting service members the explicit right to refuse unlawful orders — a measure introduced in the wake of former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law declaration on Dec. 3 — according to off... -
Sookmyung Women's Univ. to launch Korea's first Korean Wave-focused college Sookmyung Women’s University said Tuesday it will establish a new college dedicated to the study of the Korean Wave in March 2026.The university plans to restructure its Division of Global Convergence — an international-student-only program specializ... -
Lee pays tribute at Korean War Memorial in Ankara President Lee Jae Myung paid tribute at the Korean War Memorial in Ankara on Tuesday and met with Turkish veterans who fought in the 1950–53 conflict, honoring their service and sacrifice.Lee laid a wreath of red and blue flowers -- the colors of the... -
Beloved ‘grandfather’ Lee Soon-jae dies at 91 after lifetime on stage and screen Actor Lee Soon-jae, a towering figure in Korean entertainment and one of the nation’s longest-working performers, died Tuesday. He was 91.According to his family, Lee died early on Tuesday morning.Even in advanced age, Lee had continued to work acros... -
Samsung, Reliance chiefs push deeper AI-chip alliance Samsung Electronics Chair Lee Jae-yong met with Mukesh Ambani, chair of India’s Reliance Industries and Asia’s richest business leader, in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss expanding cooperation in future growth sectors, including semiconductors, next-gene... -
Seoul shares open sharply lower on profit-taking after record rally South Korean stocks opened sharply lower Thursday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street, after a six-day streak of record gains in the local market.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index decreased 49.55 points, or 1.28 percent, to 3,834.... -
Taiwan plans deeper military ties with US to bolster security Taiwan's Defense Ministry said on Wednesday it intends to deepen collaboration with the US, including reciprocal visits and observation of military exercises, to help maintain peace and stability in the region.The US, like most countries, has no form... -
Seoul, Washington agree to seek practical support for legitimate Korean workers entering US South Korea and the United States agreed Wednesday to seek practical support to ensure a smooth entry into the US of South Korean businesses investing in the country, as they held follow-up talks on visa issues, Seoul's foreign ministry said.The late... -
N. Korea says it tested 2 hypersonic projectiles, successfully hit target North Korea said Thursday it has successfully tested two hypersonic projectiles, calling them a new "important" weapon system, adding that the "cutting-edge" missiles strengthen the North's war deterrence."Two hypersonic projectiles launched from the...
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