Namkoong Min And Lee Seol Close In On The Truth Behind Her Kidnapping In “The Husband”

Namkoong Min is inching closer to uncovering the truth in “The Husband.” “The Husband” is a thriller that follows Kang Tae Joo (Namkoong Min), a man who becomes entangled in…

Assembly votes to remove prosecution from crime investigation

The National Assembly on Friday voted in favor of a revision to the Criminal Procedure Act to strip the prosecution of its authority to investigate crimes under any circumstances. The…

Less China, more America: K-beauty's big two report strong Q2

Amorepacific, LG H&H post 53.3%, 87.5% second-quarter profit gains respectively Korea’s two largest cosmetics companies, Amorepacific and LG Household & Health Care, posted double-digit second-quarter growth, much of it a…

Korean cartoonist Sanho wins Eisner Award for 'Purgatory Funeral Cakes'

South Korean cartoonist Sanho has become the first Korean creator to win an Eisner Award, one of the comics industry’s most prestigious honors. Publisher Munhakdongne announced Friday that Sanho’s “Purgatory…

The imperial capital of Goryeo: Walking through Kaegyong

At its height, all roads led to Kaegyong, the imperial capital of the Goryeo empire, or Koryo, as it is known in North Korea. Protected by a vast fortress system…

Korean dessert brand accused of copying Japan’s Tokyo Banana

South Korean dessert brand Tokyo Berry is facing allegations that its products closely resemble Japan’s popular confectionery brand Tokyo Banana, potentially misleading consumers into believing the two brands are connected.…

Coupang faces 100,000 won payout per victim over data breach

Coupang was ordered to compensate victims of a major personal data leak with 100,000 won ($70) each in either cash or Coupang Cash, South Korea’s Consumer Dispute Settlement Commission ruled…

Seoul shares surge record 18% to reclaim 6,500-point level on chip rally

South Korean stocks skyrocketed by a record 18 percent to reclaim the 6,500-point level Friday, driven by robust semiconductor gains as better-than-expected Microsoft earnings eased concerns over artificial intelligence spending.…

Kong Hyo Jin Returns As Legendary Sniper For Her First Mission After Maternity Leave In “A Bona Fide Killer”

“A Bona Fide Killer” has shared new stills ahead of its premiere! Based on the hit webtoon of the same name, “A Bona Fide Killer” is an action drama about…

[Photo News] Inside Korea’s last empire

A portrait of Emperor Gojong, Korea’s oldest surviving national flag, or Taegeukgi, and relics of early independence activists have returned to public view as the National Museum of Korea reopened…