KB News DeskSeoul student rights ordinance survives repeal attempt
DP-majority council rejects repeal 117-0, reversing push by previous PPP-controlled council Seoul’s student rights ordinance will remain in effect after the city council on Tuesday rejected a proposal to abolish…
A world champion’s smile
South Korean badminton star An Se-young returns home as two-time world champion South Korean badminton star An Se-young arrived at Incheon Airport early Tuesday, two days after winning the world…
Seoul stocks end higher ahead of Nvidia earnings
Seoul shares ended higher Tuesday, recouping earlier losses, as investors awaited major corporate earnings results this week, including those from US chip giant Nvidia. The Korean won fell against the…
Seoul assessing impact of expanded US sanctions on Iran
South Korea is assessing the potential impact of Washington’s sweeping new sanctions campaign against Iran, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday, as concerns grow that the measures could push…
Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' chosen as S. Korea's Oscar contender
The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) said Tuesday it has selected Lee Chang-dong’s “Possible Love” as South Korea’s official submission for next year’s Academy Awards. KOFIC’s selection committee praised the film…
7 Jung Hae In K-Dramas That Every Fan Should Watch
Over time, Jung Hae In has become one of the most beloved faces in the K-drama world, winning fans over with his boy-next-door appeal and undeniable on-screen presence. Since his…
Korea stock rally opens door to rerating: Nomura economist
HIT Forum panelist Park Jeong-woo sees gains from chips and governance reforms, but says broader growth is needed for sustained premium Korea’s stock market may be starting to shed its…
Watch: Han So Hee’s Skepticism Toward Senior Intern Choi Min Sik Gradually Fades In “The Intern” Teasers
Upcoming film “The Intern” has unveiled new posters and a teaser! As a remake of the Hollywood film of the same name, “The Intern” is a story depicting an office…
9MUSES’ Jo Ga Bin And Musical Actor Hwang Min Soo Announce Marriage
9MUSES’ Jo Ga Bin (Sojin) and musical actor Hwang Min Soo are tying the knot in October! On August 24, Hwang Min Soo announced his marriage to Jo Ga Bin…
Senior Jeju police officers removed from duty over missing-person scandal
Police review 298 cases handled by officer accused of false closures The Jeju missing-person scandal deepened Tuesday as senior officers were removed from duty and new details emerged about how…
