It’s time for Japan to ban smartphones in schools
In October, Toyoake City in Aichi Prefecture introduced a guideline for children to limit use of their smartphones…
South Korea Is Pulling Out All Stops to Try to Prop Up Won
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — In South Korea, calls for action to stem the won’s decline are getting louder by…
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold sells out once again within two minutes
The Galaxy Z TriFold is only available in South Korea at the moment. It was the first market…
Shinee’s Key suspends all activities after admitting he received illegal medical treatment
South Korean entertainer Key, 34, announced on Wednesday (Dec 17) that he will be suspending all of his…
Samsung Wallet’s new feature already has over a million users in Korea
Samsung Wallet is one of the most popular ways to pay for things in South Korea, thanks to…
South Korea planning large-scale K-pop concert in China
Is the South Korean government hosting a “large-scale K-pop event” in China in January? That’s the question hot…
Efforts to choke China will fail, Xi Jinping vows at 2026 economic agenda meeting
China’s achievements amid global uncertainty proved its development was unstoppable, President Xi Jinping said at an annual conference,…
Why South Koreans are falling out of love with K-pop: ‘it’s all in English now’
From sold-out stadium tours in the US, Europe and Asia to history-making Grammy nominations, K-pop has never stood…
Nara Lee draws on Seoul’s “wild nature” for stainless-steel Pul collection
Paris-based architect Nara Lee has unveiled her Pul collection of sculptural metal and leather furniture at The Sun…
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…