South Korea: News

21 Mar 2023

K-Pop

'Dream' starring Park Seo-joon and IU new teaser trailer out

Park Seo-joon and IU's upcoming film titled Dream is a much anticipated one and the makers have released a new teaser trailer ahead of its release.

19 Mar 2023

Jisoo

BLACKPINK's Jisoo to appear on Lee Young-ji's 'No Prepare' show

Jisoo, one of the most sensational members of the K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, is set to greet fans with her solo debut album titled ME soon.

16 Mar 2023

North Korea

North Korea launches ballistic missile hours before Japan-South Korea talks

North Korea test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Thursday, hours before South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol was due to fly to Japan for the first summit in years, reported PTI.

15 Mar 2023

Entertainment

Lee Jun-young joins IU and Park Bo-gum in new K-drama

As per the latest reports, Lee Jun-young is all set to star in a new drama titled You Have Done Well along with IU and Park Bo-gum. The new addition to the cast has made fans excited.

14 Mar 2023

Entertainment

'Doctor Slump': 'The Heirs' costars Park Shin-hye, Park Hyung-sik reunite 

Rumors are rife that the cast of the upcoming South Korean romcom Doctor Slump has been locked.

14 Mar 2023

K-Pop

Park Seo-joon and IU's 'Dream' teaser out; details inside

K-pop star IU and Park Seo-joon's film titled Dream is one of the much-anticipated films and its premiere is near. The makers shared a new teaser and introduced the cast of the upcoming film.

09 Mar 2023

BTS

Happy birthday, Suga: 5 interesting facts ARMYs must know

Min Yoon-gi aka Suga (his stage name) is one of the most popular South Korean rappers and a member of BTS.

05 Mar 2023

BTS

BTS member Jungkook calls out fans for invading privacy

With their vibrant, upbeat songs and synchronized choreography, the K-pop band BTS has taken over the global music scene, and how!

03 Mar 2023

OTT releases

OTT: Netflix's controversial docu-series on Korean religious leaders streaming now

In a recent development, OTT giant Netflix and Korean broadcaster MBC defeated a court application stalling the airing of the controversial documentary In The Name of God: A Holy Betrayal.

02 Mar 2023

Skincare

Want Korean glass skin? Here's how you can get it

Koreans are known for their super flawless and clear skin that reflects like glass.

02 Mar 2023

K-Pop

Times private information of K-pop idols was leaked 

Being a celebrity brings a lot of popularity. But the fame also comes with a price that puts the lives of the stars at risk of being leaked in public spaces.

01 Mar 2023

K-Pop

EXO fan meet: Full group to attend, ticket details out

K-pop enjoys a huge fan following worldwide and their loyal fan base monitors every single thing about their favorite stars. In a recent announcement, EXO revealed that they will be hosting an exclusive fan meet coinciding with the group's 11th anniversary.

01 Mar 2023

Squid Game

5 most anticipated K-dramas of 2023

With their unique blend of storytelling, cultural appeal, and stellar performances, K-dramas promise an entertaining viewing experience to the audiences.

28 Feb 2023

K-Pop

GOT7 BamBam confirms long-awaited solo comeback in March; details inside 

K-pop sensation BamBam of the boy band GOT7 is back with a new surprise!

26 Feb 2023

J-Hope

BTS member J-Hope begins military enlistment procedure after Jin

K-pop sensation and BTS member J-Hope has reportedly become the second member of the pop group to enlist for South Korea's mandatory military service, after Jin.

24 Feb 2023

Netflix

South Korean actor Yoo Ah-in tests positive for propofol

South Korean actor Yoo Ah-in has tested positive for propofol drug use. During the first sample urine test, propofol use was not determined.

23 Feb 2023

K-Pop

Finger hearts: How Korean mini-heart gesture became global love language

It's no secret that the Korean Wave has gained significant popularity over the years.

22 Feb 2023

LGBTQ+

Same-sex couples in South Korea finally enjoy same-spousal insurance coverage

When it comes to the LGBTQ+ community, many countries around the world have started practicing inclusivity.

22 Feb 2023

BTS

Everything to know about BTS Jimin's first solo album 'FACE'

Jimin, a K-pop sensation and member of the boy band BTS officially announced the details of his first-ever solo album on Tuesday.

21 Feb 2023

Latest Tech News

Forget 5G, this country is working on 6G technology

The 5G infrastructure deployment is still underway worldwide.

19 Feb 2023

North Korea

North Korea confirms testing ICBM, warning to US, South Korea

North Korea on Sunday announced it test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in a warning to South Korea and the United States, adding the "surprise" drill showcased its "fatal nuclear counterattack" capability.

17 Feb 2023

K-Pop

K-pop rookie girl group NewJeans surpasses record 1M album sales!

South Korean girl group NewJeans might be becoming a force to reckon with and is gradually earning global attention.

15 Feb 2023

Entertainment

Park Min-young's agency releases statement amid investigation against ex-boyfriend

K-drama has one of the biggest fanbases globally and the ardent followers monitor their favorite artists' lives every day.

15 Feb 2023

BTS

BTS member Suga announces first solo world tour, scripts history

South Korean boy band BTS's Suga has caught the attention of fans after announcing his first solo tour across the globe on the fandom platform Weverse.

14 Feb 2023

Valentine's Day

Bet you don't know about these weird Valentine's Day traditions

There is no de facto ruleset to celebrate love.

11 Feb 2023

BTS

BTS's Jimin drops hints on upcoming album in surprise live-session

K-pop is taking the world by storm, and the artists have been enjoying success worldwide.

09 Feb 2023

Celebrity

'Hellbound' actor Yoo Ah-in under investigation for illegal propofol usage

South Korean actor Yoo Ah-in, known for his work on projects such as Hellbound, Seoul Vibe, and #Alive has found himself mired in controversy.

07 Feb 2023

Weddings

K-drama actors Lee Seung-gi and Lee Da-in announce wedding date

The month of love is in all its glory, as popular K-drama actors Lee Seung-gi and Lee Da-in are getting married!

30 Jan 2023

K-Pop

K-drama star Song Joong-Ki hitched to Katy Saunders; announces pregnancy

On Monday, South Korean actor Song Joong-Ki caught his fans by surprise when he confirmed his marriage to British actor Katy Louise Saunders.

20 Jan 2023

BTS

OTT: BTS J-Hope's documentary to stream on Disney+ next month

In what comes as delightful news for the ARMYs, BTS's J-Hope is all set to get his own documentary special on OTT giant Disney+.

19 Jan 2023

BTS

Dior to Louis Vuitton: Global brands endorsed by BTS members

K-pop sensation BTS is loved for its music. The band has a fan following from the world over.

18 Jan 2023

Travel And Tourism

Traveling to South Korea? 5 no-nos you should know

Every country has its own set of social rules and etiquette that citizens and tourists alike should abide by.

18 Jan 2023

K-Pop

BTS Jin shares first post since his military enlistment

BTS Jin shared his first post since his mandatory military enlistment with the South Korean military. The singer shared photos via Weverse.

13 Jan 2023

Music Industry

BTS Jimin and Big Bang Taeyang's music video 'VIBE' out!

It's a delightful day for the ARMYs and VIPs!

13 Jan 2023

SEVENTEEN

SEVENTEEN's BSS announces comeback after five years; everything to know 

SEVENTEEN's three-member sub-unit BSS consisting of members Seungkwan, DK, and Hoshi is gearing up for a splashing comeback this new year and K-pop fans cannot keep calm.

12 Jan 2023

OTT releases

Netflix's 'The Glory' Part 2: Release date, what to expect

South Korean dramas have a fan following the world over. The K-drama The Glory Season 1: Part 1 which premiered on Netflix in December 2022, is the latest binge-worthy thriller show.

07 Jan 2023

OTT releases

'Chicken Nugget' to 'Mask Girl': Most anticipated 2023 K-dramas

It is not surprising if you have too many people around you who are fond of K-dramas. Shows such as Squid Game and Hellbound have become a hit with the audience.

04 Jan 2023

K-Pop

BTS Jimin collaborates with Big Bang Taeyang; everything to know

New Year just got better for the BTS Army and K-pop lovers.

04 Jan 2023

Makeup

5 Korean makeup trends to try in 2023

South Korea is always leading when it comes to viral and popular makeup trends. Last year, people went gaga over unique makeup looks like mauve lips, Y2K makeup, and idol lashes.

01 Jan 2023

K-Pop

Lee Jong-suk and IU pen individual letters to fans

Korean stars Lee Jong-suk and IU shared individual letters to fans, thanking them for their heartwarming wishes. Their respective agencies confirmed their news of dating yesterday. The couple also wished their fans a Happy New Year.