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Korea to offer $300,000 worth of humanitarian aid to quake-hit PanamaUzbek national in Korea sent to prosecutors on terror financing charges3 Points To Look Forward To In Ryu Hye Young And Nam Yoon Su’s Upcoming Film “Killing Time”Lee Hyun Wook, Kim Kang Woo, Park Sung Woong, And Jang Hyuk Take Their Stands In “Sword & Silence” PosterKim Yong Ji Personally Announces Marriage With Gorgeous Wedding PhotosLee Joon Gi And Sakaguchi Kentaro Set Out To Uncover Clues In “kiDnap GAME”5 K-Dramas With Supernatural Vibes That Are Perfect For FallSamsung chief to receive W2.6tr stake from his motherJoy And Kim Hyun Jin Begin A “One Of A Kind Romance” In New DramaSeoul to pursue Arctic route in strict compliance with sanctions: LeeOh Se Young Dishes On Playing A Struggling Job Seeker With A Secret Life As A Singer In “What A Boss Wants”A first ‘Giselle,’ shaped one detail at a timeUnification Church leader attends first appeal hearingSung Hanbin embraces darker side with first solo EP ‘Dead:Alive’Ahn Hyo Seop, Hong Hwa Yeon, And Chang Ryul Vie For The Title Of Korea’s Best Chef In “Final Table”Foreign selloff sends Kospi down 5.5% as chip giants tumbleWatch: Korean Animation “The Painted Soul” Unveils New TeaserS. Korea-US intelligence ties may face strain, but core military sharing remains intact: expertsWatch: Kim Ji Won, Lee Jung Eun, Kim Woo Seok, And More Energize The Set Of “Doctor X”Seoul needs more livable neighborhoods, architects say[Exclusive] E-9 workers near border up 53% since 2021Kim So Hyun And Choo Young Woo Face Each Other In Awkward Silence In “Between Steps”Rights watchdog scraps recommendation on Yoon's right to defense, plans apologyGov't wins lawsuit to recover 2.7 bln won in assets from descendants of pro-Japanese collaborator24 S. Koreans on tourist visas nabbed in Nepal over religious programK-pop pioneer Lee Soo-man bets on 4D futureLee Sun Bin, Yoo Jae Myung, And More Unveil The Chaos Behind CSAT Question-Setting In “Ugly Duckling Ms. Maeng”2026 MAMA AWARDS Announces Nominees + Fans’ Choice Voting BeginsSM Entertainment Warns Of Strong Legal Action Against Malicious Posts Targeting ArtistsKorean cybersecurity institute staff caught playing StarCraft while bosses away3 Major Questions To Be Answered In “kiDnap GAME”Kim Young Kwang, Chae Soo Bin, Cha Woo Min, And More Show Their Playful Sides Behind The Scenes Of “Take Charge Of My Heart”Herald Japan debuts in Tokyo to bridge Korea-Japan ties and opportunitiesYoo Yeon Seok Dishes On His Character In Upcoming Drama “The Perfect Lie”Cho Seong Ha, Baek Sung Hyun, And More Stand With Or Against Jang Hyuk In “Sword & Silence”Tour opens Chungju to diplomatsSurprise duet between Charlie Puth and Twice's Nayeon sparks buzzJung Yong Hwa Dishes On Playing Top Actor Who Has A No-Kissing Rule And A Surprising Weakness In “Oh! My Guard”High-speed elevators, culture and tradition: Chungju makes its pitch to the worldSung Hoon Talks About Why He Chose To Star In “What A Boss Wants,” Role Preparation, And MoreSeoul shares plunge over 3 pct on tech sell-off amid Mideast, inflation woesBlue Dragon Film Awards Announces Date For 2026 CeremonyCoupang's FTC inspection refusals draw bipartisan criticismUS rules give Korean LFP makers rare opening against ChinaBirths rebound, but parents still wait for daycare spots‘Bring an interpreter’: Migrant workers struggle to seek justiceWatch: Kim You Jung And Park Jinyoung Showcase Adorable Chemistry On Set Of “100 Days Of Deception”Korean men, foreign women give 10-minute 'rotation dating' a try in SeoulAnduril’s $6.6b submarine push puts HD Hyundai in focusKakao Bank brings full-app banking to foreign residentsGlobal digital finance leaders to gather in Seoul for WDAFS. Korea not considering female conscription: military manpower chiefBTS draws 150,000 in Peru, concerts projected to generate $58.4mWoman arrested on suspicion of killing father who scolded her for investment lossesYann LeCun sees Korea edge in AI’s shift to physical worldKim Dong-seon bets W128.5b on Hanwha M&S'Doctor X: Mafia In White' draws criticism over medical accuracyLee reaches out more on X. His approval keeps fallingToss Place to hire hundreds in first companywide recruitmentHiteJinro starts brewing Kirin beer in Korea5 Perfect BLs To Watch While You EatAmid ‘I’m Jane Doe’ movement, Korean American reporter shares alleged rape in BusanKim Yun Seok Faces His Final Days As A Station Master In New Film “White Blast”Kim So Hyun Sheds Tears Over Choo Young Woo’s Indifferent Attitude In “Between Steps”Ateez to kick off new world tour in JanuaryMcCormick backs S. Korea's greater role in US shipbuilding, urges faster investmentWatch: BOYNEXTDOOR Takes 1st Win For “ANIMAL” On “M Countdown”; Performances By KickFlip, Hwang Minhyun, And MoreWatch: “The Devil’s Plan Season 3” Reveals 16 Contestants For Its Strongest Lineup YetRuling party lawmaker may miss audit of Korean missions in Americas after failing to obtain US visaCanadian poet and essayist Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literatureCoupang challenges record W624.7b privacy fine in courtRyu Seung Ryong, Park Hae Joon, And Ong Seong Wu’s Film “Cattle Run” Sets Release Date After 5 YearsSeo Kang Jun’s Once-Warm Gaze Turns Cold Toward Ahn Eun Jin In “A Love Other Than Yours”Lee observes S. Korea's first hypersonic glide vehicle testLABOUM’s Yujeong Announces Marriage With Heartfelt LetterKim Yun Seok’s Final Shift Handover To Koo Kyo Hwan Takes A Dark Turn In New Film “White Blast”Sohn Minsoo finds a world of Bach in his teacher’s marked scorePosco unveils steel landmark overlooking Gwangyang BayAlfonso Cuaron tried to talk his son out of filmmakingLee Jun Hyuk, Seo Hyun Woo, And Oh Dae Hwan Share Key Points To Watch In The Final Episodes Of “The Ordinary Jackpot”Lee puts CPTPP application on holdSeo Hyun Jin’s World Comes Crashing Down Amid A Downpour In “The Perfect Lie”Court orders JMS leader, religious group to compensate W370m to sexual assault victimsKorea defense industry faces shifting battlefield demands in EstoniaKorean Netflix users’ preference for Korean content falls sharply: reportGangneung readies for ITS World CongressSeoul shares down for 3rd day amid inflation worries3 Situations That Felt Like A Battlefield In Episodes 7-8 Of “The Ordinary Jackpot” Watch: Song Kang, Lee Jun Young, And Jang Gyuri Share Close Chemistry On Set Of “Four Hands, Two Sonatas”Peru's private free zones open doors for Korean firms: envoyGenius Surgeon Kim Ji Won And Intern Kim Woo Seok’s Unexpected First Meeting Unfolds At A Billiards Hall In “Doctor X”Watch: TWICE Introduces Official Characters TDOONGZNorth rejects Seoul’s medical aid, claims offer is ‘political provocation’S. Korea adds 180 schools despite losing 510,000 students over 6 yrs: dataWhy Samsung’s memory boom is squeezing Galaxy profitsNam Ji Hyun And Kim Jae Yeong Rate Their Chemistry In New Drama “Make Me Tingle”More waste sorting in Korea: Will it help?JCS says some US intelligence sharing restricted but readiness unaffected
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Trending News: President Lee visits Incheon police after stabbing attackYim Si Wan, Seol In Ah, Kim Jung Hyun, And Yeonwoo Tease Two Distinct Romances In “Love In Disguise”S. Korea to offer $300,000 worth of humanitarian aid to quake-hit PanamaUzbek national in Korea sent to prosecutors on terror financing charges3 Points To Look Forward To In Ryu Hye Young And Nam Yoon Su’s Upcoming Film “Killing Time”Lee Hyun Wook, Kim Kang Woo, Park Sung Woong, And Jang Hyuk Take Their Stands In “Sword & Silence” PosterKim Yong Ji Personally Announces Marriage With Gorgeous Wedding PhotosLee Joon Gi And Sakaguchi Kentaro Set Out To Uncover Clues In “kiDnap GAME”5 K-Dramas With Supernatural Vibes That Are Perfect For FallSamsung chief to receive W2.6tr stake from his motherJoy And Kim Hyun Jin Begin A “One Of A Kind Romance” In New DramaSeoul to pursue Arctic route in strict compliance with sanctions: LeeOh Se Young Dishes On Playing A Struggling Job Seeker With A Secret Life As A Singer In “What A Boss Wants”A first ‘Giselle,’ shaped one detail at a timeUnification Church leader attends first appeal hearingSung Hanbin embraces darker side with first solo EP ‘Dead:Alive’Ahn Hyo Seop, Hong Hwa Yeon, And Chang Ryul Vie For The Title Of Korea’s Best Chef In “Final Table”Foreign selloff sends Kospi down 5.5% as chip giants tumbleWatch: Korean Animation “The Painted Soul” Unveils New TeaserS. Korea-US intelligence ties may face strain, but core military sharing remains intact: expertsWatch: Kim Ji Won, Lee Jung Eun, Kim Woo Seok, And More Energize The Set Of “Doctor X”Seoul needs more livable neighborhoods, architects say[Exclusive] E-9 workers near border up 53% since 2021Kim So Hyun And Choo Young Woo Face Each Other In Awkward Silence In “Between Steps”Rights watchdog scraps recommendation on Yoon's right to defense, plans apologyGov't wins lawsuit to recover 2.7 bln won in assets from descendants of pro-Japanese collaborator24 S. Koreans on tourist visas nabbed in Nepal over religious programK-pop pioneer Lee Soo-man bets on 4D futureLee Sun Bin, Yoo Jae Myung, And More Unveil The Chaos Behind CSAT Question-Setting In “Ugly Duckling Ms. Maeng”2026 MAMA AWARDS Announces Nominees + Fans’ Choice Voting BeginsSM Entertainment Warns Of Strong Legal Action Against Malicious Posts Targeting ArtistsKorean cybersecurity institute staff caught playing StarCraft while bosses away3 Major Questions To Be Answered In “kiDnap GAME”Kim Young Kwang, Chae Soo Bin, Cha Woo Min, And More Show Their Playful Sides Behind The Scenes Of “Take Charge Of My Heart”Herald Japan debuts in Tokyo to bridge Korea-Japan ties and opportunitiesYoo Yeon Seok Dishes On His Character In Upcoming Drama “The Perfect Lie”Cho Seong Ha, Baek Sung Hyun, And More Stand With Or Against Jang Hyuk In “Sword & Silence”Tour opens Chungju to diplomatsSurprise duet between Charlie Puth and Twice's Nayeon sparks buzzJung Yong Hwa Dishes On Playing Top Actor Who Has A No-Kissing Rule And A Surprising Weakness In “Oh! My Guard”High-speed elevators, culture and tradition: Chungju makes its pitch to the worldSung Hoon Talks About Why He Chose To Star In “What A Boss Wants,” Role Preparation, And MoreSeoul shares plunge over 3 pct on tech sell-off amid Mideast, inflation woesBlue Dragon Film Awards Announces Date For 2026 CeremonyCoupang's FTC inspection refusals draw bipartisan criticismUS rules give Korean LFP makers rare opening against ChinaBirths rebound, but parents still wait for daycare spots‘Bring an interpreter’: Migrant workers struggle to seek justiceWatch: Kim You Jung And Park Jinyoung Showcase Adorable Chemistry On Set Of “100 Days Of Deception”Korean men, foreign women give 10-minute 'rotation dating' a try in SeoulAnduril’s $6.6b submarine push puts HD Hyundai in focusKakao Bank brings full-app banking to foreign residentsGlobal digital finance leaders to gather in Seoul for WDAFS. Korea not considering female conscription: military manpower chiefBTS draws 150,000 in Peru, concerts projected to generate $58.4mWoman arrested on suspicion of killing father who scolded her for investment lossesYann LeCun sees Korea edge in AI’s shift to physical worldKim Dong-seon bets W128.5b on Hanwha M&S'Doctor X: Mafia In White' draws criticism over medical accuracyLee reaches out more on X. His approval keeps fallingToss Place to hire hundreds in first companywide recruitmentHiteJinro starts brewing Kirin beer in Korea5 Perfect BLs To Watch While You EatAmid ‘I’m Jane Doe’ movement, Korean American reporter shares alleged rape in BusanKim Yun Seok Faces His Final Days As A Station Master In New Film “White Blast”Kim So Hyun Sheds Tears Over Choo Young Woo’s Indifferent Attitude In “Between Steps”Ateez to kick off new world tour in JanuaryMcCormick backs S. Korea's greater role in US shipbuilding, urges faster investmentWatch: BOYNEXTDOOR Takes 1st Win For “ANIMAL” On “M Countdown”; Performances By KickFlip, Hwang Minhyun, And MoreWatch: “The Devil’s Plan Season 3” Reveals 16 Contestants For Its Strongest Lineup YetRuling party lawmaker may miss audit of Korean missions in Americas after failing to obtain US visaCanadian poet and essayist Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literatureCoupang challenges record W624.7b privacy fine in courtRyu Seung Ryong, Park Hae Joon, And Ong Seong Wu’s Film “Cattle Run” Sets Release Date After 5 YearsSeo Kang Jun’s Once-Warm Gaze Turns Cold Toward Ahn Eun Jin In “A Love Other Than Yours”Lee observes S. Korea's first hypersonic glide vehicle testLABOUM’s Yujeong Announces Marriage With Heartfelt LetterKim Yun Seok’s Final Shift Handover To Koo Kyo Hwan Takes A Dark Turn In New Film “White Blast”Sohn Minsoo finds a world of Bach in his teacher’s marked scorePosco unveils steel landmark overlooking Gwangyang BayAlfonso Cuaron tried to talk his son out of filmmakingLee Jun Hyuk, Seo Hyun Woo, And Oh Dae Hwan Share Key Points To Watch In The Final Episodes Of “The Ordinary Jackpot”Lee puts CPTPP application on holdSeo Hyun Jin’s World Comes Crashing Down Amid A Downpour In “The Perfect Lie”Court orders JMS leader, religious group to compensate W370m to sexual assault victimsKorea defense industry faces shifting battlefield demands in EstoniaKorean Netflix users’ preference for Korean content falls sharply: reportGangneung readies for ITS World CongressSeoul shares down for 3rd day amid inflation worries3 Situations That Felt Like A Battlefield In Episodes 7-8 Of “The Ordinary Jackpot” Watch: Song Kang, Lee Jun Young, And Jang Gyuri Share Close Chemistry On Set Of “Four Hands, Two Sonatas”Peru's private free zones open doors for Korean firms: envoyGenius Surgeon Kim Ji Won And Intern Kim Woo Seok’s Unexpected First Meeting Unfolds At A Billiards Hall In “Doctor X”Watch: TWICE Introduces Official Characters TDOONGZNorth rejects Seoul’s medical aid, claims offer is ‘political provocation’S. Korea adds 180 schools despite losing 510,000 students over 6 yrs: dataWhy Samsung’s memory boom is squeezing Galaxy profitsNam Ji Hyun And Kim Jae Yeong Rate Their Chemistry In New Drama “Make Me Tingle”More waste sorting in Korea: Will it help?JCS says some US intelligence sharing restricted but readiness unaffected
Tue. Oct 13th, 2026
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