KB News DeskKatseye’s Sophia to sit out European tour amid ongoing hiatus
Girl group set to continue activities with four members as Sophia and Manon remain on hiatus Sophia of Katseye will not participate in the European and UK leg of the…
Woman says Busan temple barred her over tattoo of nude woman
A woman’s claim that she was denied entry to a temple in Busan because she had a tattoo of a nude woman has sparked debate over whether religious sites should…
Korean automakers shift gears to H2 sales growth as wage talks wrap up
Carmakers look to hybrids, new models to keep sales momentum amid US tariffs and intensifying competition South Korea’s five major automakers are on track to finalize their annual wage talks…
NPS chief opposes foreigner-only curbs on pension back payments
As South Korea moves to tighten a disputed pension back payment rule, the head of the National Pension Service says any new limits should be based on how long people…
N Seoul Tower opens early-bird sales for Namsan Wine Festa
N Seoul Tower has opened early-bird ticket sales for the Namsan Wine Festa slated for Oct. 12 to Nov. 8, its operator CJ Foodville said Monday. Titled “Fall in R.E.D.…
Beyond sweat and tears: Obesity drugs reshape weight-loss treatment
Doctor’s personal journey makes the case for medication as a primary treatment for severe obesity For most of his life, cardiologist Chang Hyoung-woo treated his obesity with the familiar prescription…
Korea picks SK Telecom, Kakao, KT to build free nationwide AI services
South Korea has selected SK Telecom, Kakao and KT to build government-backed artificial intelligence services that will give the public free, unlimited access to general-purpose AI chatbots and agents capable…
N. Korean leader sends message of sympathy to Chinese, Nepali presidents over deadly floods
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent messages of sympathy to Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepali President Ram Chandra Poudel on Friday over the devastating flooding in the Himalayan region,…
Cheong Wa Dae says asked chief justice to make new recommendation for Supreme Court justice
The presidential office has decided not to nominate one of two Supreme Court justice candidates recommended by the chief justice and asked the head of the top court to make…
Muan selected as candidate site for relocation of Gwangju Air Base
South Korea on Friday formally selected Muan as the candidate site for the relocation of Gwangju Air Base as part of the Lee Jae Myung administration’s plan to develop a…
