KB News DeskS. Korea sees surge in suicide-encouraging content, most posts aren't deleted: report
More than 600,000 reports of online content that could encourage or facilitate suicide were filed in South Korea last year, but 7 in 10 remained online at the end of…
An island county needed a doctor, so it tripled the pay
After five failed recruitment attempts, Shinan-gun finally found a senior doctor by tripling its original offer from 11 million won to a pretax monthly salary of 33 million won ($24,100).…
Seoul's art fair week is here
Frieze Seoul kicked off its fifth edition Wednesday at Coex in southern Seoul, where it opened to VIPs and the press a day before the public. More than 130 galleries…
GOT7’s Park Jinyoung And Kim You Jung Hide Their True Identities In New Drama “100 Days Of Deception”
tvN’s upcoming drama “100 Days of Deception” has teased the chemistry between Kim You Jung and GOT7’s Park Jinyoung! Helmed by director Yoo In Shik of “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” and…
Lee Joo Ahn And Jo Aram Dish On Shaking Up Ahn Eun Jin And Seo Kang Jun’s Longtime Romance In “A Love Other Than Yours”
Lee Joo Ahn and Jo Aram have shared their thoughts on their characters in the upcoming drama “A Love Other Than Yours”! “A Love Other Than Yours” is a realistic…
Seoul shares tumble 4% on renewed US-Iran tensions; won strengthens
South Korean stocks tumbled 4 percent Wednesday as renewed hostility between the United States and Iran pushed up crude prices and fueled inflation worries. The Korean won rose against the…
EXO’s Suho, ATEEZ’s Jongho, Chuu, And More Confirmed As Cast Members For Busking Program “The Listen 6”
SBS busking program “The Listen” is returning for its sixth season with a lineup of 14 top vocalists! On September 2, SBS announced the production of the new season of…
How S. Korea's youngest minister nominee became lightning rod
Yong under fire for joining DP-led electoral alliance to win election, alleged nepotism and ties with underground political party Criticism is mounting against Rep. Yong Hye-in, a left-wing lawmaker of…
Hyundai strike sends August sales to four-year low
Hyundai Motor’s global sales fell below 300,000 vehicles in August for the first time in more than four years after its first full-scale strike in a decade disrupted production. The…
SK chief’s Kioxia overture raises stakes in NAND race
Chey Tae-won weighs joint production and R&D as chipmaker seeks to challenge Samsung across memory market SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won is considering building a chip plant in Japan, potentially…
