KB News DeskKorean hits record $3.9 m Vietnam lottery jackpot
A South Korean national residing in Vietnam has won the country’s 102.8 billion Vietnamese dong ($3.9 million) lottery jackpot, the largest prize ever awarded to a foreigner in Vietnam. According…
Samsung, LG Display pitch OLED for humanoid face
Samsung Display and LG Display each unveiled OLED panels designed for humanoid robot faces at K-Display 2026 in Seoul on Wednesday, marking an attempt to open a new application for…
7 Must-Watch So Ji Sub K-Dramas
If you’ve been watching K-dramas for a long time, chances are you’ve grown up watching So Ji Sub’s dramas. He first debuted as a model in 1995 before making the…
Korean-backed UNESCO vocational training helps African youth start businesses
A South Korea-backed vocational education program is helping young Africans turn skills in agriculture, food processing and beauty services into jobs and small businesses, according to UNESCO. The Better Education…
Samsung Electro-Mechanics books W750b in AI server orders
Samsung Electro-Mechanics said Thursday it has signed a supply contract worth about 300 billion won ($204 million) for multilayer ceramic capacitors used in artificial intelligence servers, its second such agreement…
Krafton invests in Neon to build game payment ecosystem
Krafton said Thursday it has made a strategic investment in Neon Commerce, a global game commerce infrastructure firm, as the Korean game developer moves to build its own payment ecosystem…
GM Korea reaches first auto wage deal of the year
GM Korea became the first automaker to reach a tentative wage agreement this year, easing immediate strike concerns as labor disputes intensify across South Korea’s auto industry. The company said…
Watch: Kong Hyo Jin, Sung Dong Il, And More Take Down Criminals While Posing As Ordinary Office Workers In “A Bona Fide Killer” Teaser
MBC’s upcoming Friday-Saturday drama “A Bona Fide Killer” has unveiled a new teaser! “A Bona Fide Killer” is an action drama about a working mother with a lethal job who…
BTS' V raises a glass for Jinro's global push
HiteJinro said Thursday it had launched its first global campaign for Jinro featuring BTS member V as the brand’s global ambassador, as it steps up efforts to expand the world’s…
‘Are you sure he’s the father?’ Jeju gynecologist faces backlash over alleged remarks
A male gynecologist on Jeju Island has come under fire after multiple women accused him online of making insulting remarks during consultations, according to local media reports Thursday. One woman…
