KB News DeskSeoul needs more livable neighborhoods, architects say
Seoul can learn from Quebec’s climate-conscious building design and Barcelona’s walkable neighborhoods, while Quebec and Catalonia can draw lessons from Seoul’s public transportation and urban renewal, architects attending the Catalonia-Quebec-Korea…
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[Exclusive] E-9 workers near border up 53% since 2021
Rights group raises concerns over lack of protective measures The number of nonprofessional foreign workers on E-9 visas in border regions is growing as much as nine times faster than…
Kim So Hyun And Choo Young Woo Face Each Other In Awkward Silence In “Between Steps”
ENA’s “Between Steps” has unveiled new stills ahead of its next episode! “Between Steps” is a romance drama by the late director Ahn Pan Seok, who helmed the hit dramas…
Rights watchdog scraps recommendation on Yoon's right to defense, plans apology
The state human rights watchdog decided Monday to scrap its earlier resolution recommending that former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s right to defense be guaranteed during his impeachment trial at the…
Gov't wins lawsuit to recover 2.7 bln won in assets from descendants of pro-Japanese collaborator
The South Korean government has won a lawsuit against the descendants of a pro-Japanese collaborator during Japan’s 1910-45 colonial rule of Korea, seeking to recover land and proceeds from its…
24 S. Koreans on tourist visas nabbed in Nepal over religious program
Twenty-four South Koreans have been arrested in Nepal for participating in a religious program while visiting the country on tourist visas, local media reported Monday. According to Nepalese online news…
K-pop pioneer Lee Soo-man bets on 4D future
With two new groups under A2O, Lee unveils technology that lets fans experience performances from virtually any angle K-pop pioneer Lee Soo-man returned to the Korean music industry Monday with…
Lee Sun Bin, Yoo Jae Myung, And More Unveil The Chaos Behind CSAT Question-Setting In “Ugly Duckling Ms. Maeng”
The film “Ugly Duckling Ms. Maeng” has unveiled new stills ahead of its premiere! “Ugly Duckling Ms. Maeng” is a comedy film about Maeng Bo Ram (Lee Sun Bin), a…
2026 MAMA AWARDS Announces Nominees + Fans’ Choice Voting Begins
The MAMA AWARDS has returned for another year! On October 12, the nominations were announced for the 2026 MAMA AWARDS. This year’s ceremony will take place in Osaka on November…
SM Entertainment Warns Of Strong Legal Action Against Malicious Posts Targeting Artists
SM Entertainment has shared an update on its ongoing legal action to protect its artists from malicious posts, defamation, and sexual harassment across both domestic and international platforms. On October…
