Opposition calls defense minister's existence insult to military for adopting Mao motto

Main opposition People Power Party on Tuesday stepped up calls for Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back’s dismissal for sharing Mao Zedong’s personal motto. Speaking at a party meeting, floor leader Rep.…

Why was Blackpink's 10th anniversary so hard to pull off?

Separate agencies, packed schedules, last-minute planning underscore challenges of keeping the group together A fan event announced just two days in advance, uncertainty over which members would attend and coordination…

Byun Yo Han Gets Abducted Right After His Release From Prison In New Film “The Journey To Gyeongju”

“The Journey to Gyeongju” has unveiled new stills of Byun Yo Han in character! “The Journey to Gyeongju” is a family revenge film about a mother and three daughters who…

Climate change might hit N. Korea with 'complex security crisis'

Heat waves, droughts and heavy rain linked to climate change could result in a “complex security crisis” for North Korea, affecting food supplies, healthcare systems and even military facilities, a…

Ha Young And Lee Je Hoon’s Upcoming Drama Releases Statement Following Her Recent Family Controversy

Amid growing controversy surrounding Ha Young over her great-grandfather’s alleged pro-Japanese activities, SBS has released a statement regarding her upcoming drama “The Long Shot Trial.” Ha Young recently became embroiled…

Seoul shares end higher for 2nd day on chip gains

South Korean stocks ended higher for the second straight session on Tuesday as investors scooped up major chipmakers on bargain-hunting. The Korean won gained ground against the US dollar. The…

SK hynix weighs Solidigm IPO to fuel US expansion

Potential Nasdaq listing could unlock $15b in investment capacity with limited impact on SK hynix’s valuation SK hynix’s US NAND subsidiary Solidigm could be moving closer to a Nasdaq debut,…

Cha Eun Woo In Talks For New Drama By “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” Director

Cha Eun Woo has begun reviewing his potential comeback project with five months remaining until his military discharge! On August 11, a media outlet reported that Cha Eun Woo has…

ETF after-hours trading faces delay over pricing risks

Asset managers warn gaps in derivative pricing and liquidity mechanisms could distort market prices South Korea’s plan to introduce after-hours trading for exchange-traded funds could be delayed, as asset managers…

Elementary school kept no record after bullied student tried to jump from 3rd floor

An elementary school on Jeju Island left no official record after a fifth-grade student with a multicultural background attempted to jump from a third-floor window following more than a year…