North Korea has again launched balloons presumed to be carrying trash toward South Korea, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Thursday. The JCS said […]
AI systems to manage retirement funds in Korea
Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to transform the retirement funds market, with its full-scale commercialization set to begin this year, according to industry officials Thursday. […]
Kakao’s future uncertain as leader faces arrest
Korean messenger and app giant Kakao is facing growing doubts about its efforts to revamp its governance and business structure, as prosecutors have set their […]
102-year-old woman becomes sensation on KBS’ singing contest show
Kang Ye-deok, at 102 years old, has become a sensation after participating in KBS’s “National Singing Contest.” On Tuesday, host Nam Hee-seok shared a video […]
Single and proud: YouTuber’s viral embrace of solo life
Korea has declared its super-low birthrate a “national emergency” and poured billions into encouraging citizens to marry and reproduce, but one YouTuber has found happiness […]
Michelle Zauner on rediscovering her own version of Korea
Throughout her early life, Michelle Zauner’s biennial summer escape to Korea was a journey filled with stuffy heat, live seafood dishes and her halmoni’s (grandmother) […]
Book introduces familiar yet distant Central Asia
Amid growing attention on Central Asia, following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s visit to a number of Central Asian countries last month, a new book highlighting […]
‘Man Utd returnee’ Greenwood misses first day of pre-season training…why?
Mason Greenwood can no longer envision himself playing for Manchester United. “Greenwood did not take part in the first day of United’s pre-season training on […]
‘We’ll take second place no matter what’ Now 4.5 games out of second place
Concentration when facing the No. 2 team is the biggest reason why the KIA Tigers have been able to stay in first place even in […]
A happy Lee Kang-In on his one-year anniversary at PSG
“PSG is the team everyone wants to be at… Thank you Mbappe-Neymar!” On July 9, 2023, exactly one year ago, Korean soccer fans had an […]