BTS’s Comeback Tour Is Just What K-Pop Needs
The imminent return of super band BTS couldn’t come at a better time. South Korea’s music scene is…
New recycling tech recovers nearly pure nickel and cobalt from old EV batteries
Researchers in South Korea have developed a new eco-friendly recycling process that recovers more than 95 percent of…
K-pop powerhouse Hybe posts record quarterly revenue, nears US$1.37billion in cumulative sales
November 11, 2025 SEOUL – Hybe, the K-pop powerhouse behind BTS, has set a new record for quarterly…
S. Korean singer Hyuna collapses on stage at music festival in Macau – VIDEO
South Korean singer Hyuna sparked concern among fans after collapsing during her performance at the Waterbomb Macau music…
Over 10 enterprises interested in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis: investment body
More than 10 enterprises, including pharmaceutical and logistics firms, are in talks with Hong Kong authorities to set…
SoftBank shares slide over 8% amid renewed pressure on AI-linked stocks
The logo of SoftBank is displayed at a company shop in Tokyo, Japan January 28, 2025. Issei Kato…
Princess Diana and Prince Charles’ “Dreadful” Royal Tour 33 Years Ago Signaled the End of Their Marriage
The Gist In November 1992, Prince Charles and Princess Diana undertook a royal tour together to Seoul, South…
U.S. stocks’ gains in October owe much to AI
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, reacts during the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Gyeongju, South…
Korea’s Kospi Extends Rally as AI Momentum Rises on Nvidia (NVDA) Ties
South Korea’s equity benchmark is building on its strongest monthly rally in over two decades, underscoring the market’s…
Cuts to US ‘fentanyl tariffs’ help Chinese exporters close the gap on competition
With the US cutting its tariffs on Chinese imports by 10 per cent – halving a duty initially…
Lee Soo Man: How the ‘King of K-pop’ built a global industry
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Soo Man resisted the title at first. “King of K-pop” sounded too…
Governments must invest more in preparing workers for AI, ‘cannot leave it to the market’: PM Wong
GYEONGJU, South Korea – As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves, governments must invest more in preparing their workers and…