Thinness obsession prompts diet drug misuse in South Korea
December 8, 2025 SEOUL – A wave of demand for weight-loss medication is sweeping South Korea, a country…
Kanye West & Bianca Censori Make Surprise South Korea Visit
Kanye West may have recently gotten some bad news for planned concerts, but maybe he has more up…
Thinness obsession prompts diet drug misuse in South Korea
SEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN): A wave of demand for weight-loss medication is sweeping South Korea, a country that…
Apple stands up for Indians’ privacy (Chinese not so much)
Plus: Thailand cracks down on scam gangs Image: Apple stands up for Indians’ privacy (Chinese not so much)…
South Korea headline inflation at 2.4% y/y, bolstering case for rate pause
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New K-drama releases of the week (December 1-7): 16 new Korean dramas streaming on Netflix & other OTT platforms
Release date: Episode 36-40 (daily episodic drop) on December 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 Marie and Her…
China Factory Activity Slumps for Longest Stretch on Record
China’s factory activity improved but remained in contraction in November, extending its streak of declines to a record…
Euro-Zone Inflation Near 2% to Seal Deal on ECB Rate Hold
Shoppers pass through Alexanderplatz during Black Friday sales in Berlin, Germany, on Nov. 28. (Bloomberg) — A euro-zone…
South Korea signals end to rate cuts as FX, price risks grow
South Korea’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged for a fourth straight meeting on Thursday as a tumbling…
New Zealand woman jailed for life over ‘suitcase murders’ of her two children – The Irish Times
South Korean-born New Zealand woman has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering her two young children,…
Sour grapes? European wines left on the shelf as China chases cheaper tipples
As China’s traditional spirits and premium wines grapple with declining consumption, a significant shift is under way across…
