South Korean court sues social media user for defaming virtual K-Pop band Plave
A court in South Korea has ordered someone to pay out 500,000 won (£265) for defaming a virtual…
Why Koreans keep buying books they admit are shallow
Paying for ‘healing essay’ in Korea is less about reading than buying feeling you’re caring for yourself properly…
Weak won delays Korea’s $40,000 GDP milestone
Taiwan set to overtake Korea this year as growth gap narrows This file picture, taken on Sept. 4,…
Chaeyoung Welcomes You To Her “Lil Fantasy Vol. 1”
Chaeyoung’s Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 JYP Entertainment Chaeyoung, a member of the K-pop superstar group TWICE, is a…
‘I watched KPop Demon Hunters as adult and was floored that it’s meant for kids’
KPop Demon Hunters has been watched over 291 million times, making it Netflix’s most-watched film of all time…
Child depression jumps 70% in 4 years
(123rf) Children and adolescents suffering depression increased significantly from 2020 to 2024, with well over 80,000 being treated…
Seoul stocks open higher on hopes for Fed’s rate cut
An electronic board showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index at a dealing room of the Hana Bank…
SEVENTEEN’s S.Coups and Mingyu form new sub-unit CxM
SEVENTEEN‘s S.Coups and Mingyu have announced the formation of a new sub-unit, CxM – find out more below.…
About 30% of children in care facilities take medication for mental health disorders: data
Adderall, a medication used to treat ADHD. (Newsis) Nearly 30 percent of children living in institutional care facilities…
Life insurance, while living: Korea to turn death benefits into retirement income
Reform aims to ease strain on retirees as 4 in 10 elderly live in poverty Senior citizens at…
‘Ajeossi phone’ no more: Samsung freshens image with AI, sleeker tech
Visitors try out the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 at a foldable phone experience zone jointly…
Low orbit satellite internet service set to launch in S. Korea next month
This image from the homepage of Starlink shows its satellite internet service. (SpaceX) A low orbit satellite internet…