KB News DeskLand Minister hints at turning vacant offices into houses to tame housing concerns
Kim Yun-duk, minister of land, infrastructure and transport, said on Monday he was considering repurposing vacant offices or commercial properties into housing amid concerns about housing supply instability in South…
“Flex x Cop 2” Director Teases Unique Cases Solved In Spectacular Fashion
Upcoming drama “Flex x Cop 2” has heightened viewers’ anticipation ahead of its premiere! In “Flex x Cop 2,” Ahn Bo Hyun reprises his starring role as Jin Yi Soo,…
Hanwha Ocean Q2 profit nearly doubles on high-margin LNG ships
Hanwha Ocean said Monday its second-quarter operating profit nearly doubled from a year earlier, driven by the ramp-up of liquefied natural gas carriers and other large projects, as well as…
Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Romance Drama To Watch In Summer?
Summer is in full swing! For those who are looking for a drama perfect to watch in this warm weather, some of our staff members discussed our favorite romance dramas…
ATEEZ’s Seonghwa Talks About Constantly Reinventing Himself, Building His Own Identity, And More
ATEEZ’s Seonghwa recently sat down with Arena Homme Plus for a pictorial and interview! During the interview, Seonghwa spoke about the satisfaction he gains from participating in photo shoots. He…
Hyundai Motor to sponsor vehicles at Korea-Central Asia Summit 2026
The Preparatory Office for the First Korea-Central Asia Summit 2026 signed a memorandum of understanding with Hyundai Motor Company on Monday over vehicle support for the summit set for September.…
K-pop goes to the street as 'comebacks' evolve
As digital marketing grows crowded, K-pop agencies take promotions offline to drive online buzz In an industry dominated by TikTok, YouTube shorts and algorithm-driven promotion, K-pop agencies are increasingly turning…
Mary&May rides viral campaign into global distribution channels
Mary&May, a Korean clean beauty brand, said Monday it is stepping up its expansion into distribution channels across more than 70 countries, riding the success of a global social media…
Man fined for stalking ex-girlfriend over date expenses
A 45-year-old man was fined for stalking his former girlfriend by repeatedly contacting her and demanding reimbursement for the money he spent on their dates, local media reported Monday. The…
Lawmakers seek to restrict NEC staff leave before elections
Lawmakers are calling for legislative reform that would allow election authorities to restrict or reschedule staff leave ahead of national elections, in response to the fallout from ballot shortages during…
