How a K-pop post sparked South Korea’s viral ‘dujjonku’ cookie obsession
In the predawn cold of a northern Seoul neighbourhood, hundreds of people line the street in padded coats,…
South Korea’s economy grew just 1% in 2025, lowest in five years
A man walks past an electronic screen showing South Korea’s benchmark stock index surpassing 5,000 points in a…
South Korea’s Surprise Contraction Points to Broad Fragility
(Bloomberg) — South Korea’s economy shrank in the final quarter of 2025 due to a broad pullback in…
EXO’s first album in 3 years, Reverxe, sees K-pop group reclaiming its Crown
The divide, however, points back to what is missing – the grounding presence of CBX’s voices which have…
Tadao Ando’s ongoing architecture dialogue with Museum SAN
WONJU, SOUTH KOREA – Perched high in the mountains of Wonju, South Korea, Museum SAN is a choreographed…
South Korea to negotiate with the US for favourable chip tariff terms, official says
SEOUL, Jan 18 (Reuters) – South Korea will seek favourable terms ​for U.S. tariffs on ‌imports of memory…
The new BTS album title and what to know about the K-pop band’s comeback
Other than that, details are limited. BigHit Music shared a link on social media that led to WeVerse,…
‘Structurally hurt’: why are Chinese tourists spending less overseas than before?
Chinese tourist numbers are recovering across Asia after a pandemic-era contraction, buoyed by the expansion of visa-free policies…
China’s shipyards still lead the world, but US threats took a toll in 2025
China retained its position as the world’s top shipbuilder in 2025, but its market share declined for the…
K-pop might win for the first time at the 2026 Grammys
NEW YORK (AP) — Two things can be true at once. K-pop is an inextricable force in global…
I’ve watched over 100 K-dramas, and here are my 9 favourite on-screen couples of 2025 in binge-worthy Korean dramas — starring Lee Junho, YoonA, Jang Ki Yong, Ahn Eun Jin & more
Some of the best Korean dramas of 2025 had one thing in common: they were headlined by dynamic…
South Korea to stop breeding bears to extract their bile – but hundreds are still trapped in pens
By Hyung-jin with AP Published on 03/01/2026 – 8:00 GMT+1 South Korea says it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticised…