South Korea: News
19 Aug 2022
Netflix5 intriguing K-dramas arriving soon on Netflix
K-dramas and binge-watchers are a match made in heaven!
12 Aug 2022
Samsung ElectronicsSamsung's de facto leader receives presidential pardon in bribery case
Lee Jay-yong a.k.a Jay Y. Lee, Samsung Electronics' vice-chairman and de facto leader, will receive a presidential pardon, said South Korea's Ministry of Justice.
06 Aug 2022
Netflix5 reasons to watch hit Netflix show 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo'
Planning to discover the world of enticing South Korean dramas?
01 Aug 2022
Travel And TourismKorean phrases you must know before you visit South Korea
We Indians are obsessed with K-pop and K-dramas for their catchy beats, cute costumes, and smart storytelling.
24 Jul 2022
Netflix'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' becomes Netflix's most-watched non-English show
The K-drama fever continues to run strong!
15 Jul 2022
BTS'Jack in the Box': BTS J-Hope wows with solo album
Roll up your sleeves and make way for BTS's J-Hope as his solo album Jack in the Box premiered earlier on Friday.
13 Jul 2022
The Walt Disney CompanyBTS shooting for 'Run BTS'? HYBE signs deal with Disney
Run BTS might just make a comeback!
10 Jul 2022
FashionEXO Baekhyun's fashion brand picks TXT Yeonjun as brand ambassador
K-pop band EXO's member Baekhyun has found a new brand ambassador and guest creative director for his streetwear label Privé Alliance.
06 Jul 2022
Music IndustryBLACKPINK: K-pop group to comeback with new music in August
After about two years, K-pop super girl group BLACKPINK is set to make a comeback in August this year.
01 July 2022
JapanK-beauty vs J-beauty: Know the difference
K-beauty or Korean beauty refers to skincare products derived from South Korea that usually rely on unique ingredients, adequate hydration, and a multi-step skincare regimen.
27 Jun 2022
Music IndustryJ-Hope's solo 'Jack in the Box': Release date, first-look images
Rapper J-Hope, a member of the South Korean band BTS, is set to drop his first solo album Jack in the Box on July 15.
21 Jun 2022
Joe Biden'Proof' dominates Billboard charts: All achievements of BTS's latest album
BTS's unrivaled reign continues!
16 Jun 2022
North KoreaNorth Korea reports 'mysterious' gastrointestinal disease outbreak amid COVID-19 wave
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, North Korea on Thursday reported the eruption of another infectious gastrointestinal disease, the name of which isn't yet known.
15 Jun 2022
BTSBTS going on 'hiatus' to pursue solo projects? HYBE clarifies
K-pop band BTS might be flying solo for a while.
14 Jun 2022
BTS'In the SOOP' spinoff to feature BTS's V's Wooga Squad
The famous Wooga Squad is all set to treat fans with a reunion soon!
14 Jun 2022
Box Office'The Outlaws 2' overtakes Oscar-winning 'Parasite,' marks historic milestone
The sequel to South Korean actor Ma Dong-seok's hit film The Outlaws, The Outlaws 2 (also known as The Roundup), has created history.
10 Jun 2022
NetflixOTT watchlist: Don't miss out these five 2022 K-dramas
Thanks to the boom of multiple OTT platforms, we currently have an overwhelming amount of content just waiting to be discovered.
08 Jun 2022
Social MediaBTS drops 'Yet to Come' teaser, ARMY can't keep calm!
Global pop sensation BTS delighted their fans with the teaser for their upcoming song Yet to Come on Tuesday.
25 May 2022
North KoreaNorth Korea test fires multiple missiles as Biden leaves Asia
North Korea fired three missiles, including one thought to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Wednesday, South Korea said.
15 May 2022
North KoreaNorth Korea: 8,20,620 fresh COVID-19 cases in just 3 days
Just days after North Korea reported its first COVID-19 case, an explosion in the number of infections rocked the country on Sunday.
07 May 2022
North KoreaNorth Korea test-fires submarine missile amid nuclear test concerns
North Korea launched a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on Saturday, its second launch in three days after the US warned Pyongyang could be planning a nuclear test.
14 Apr 2022
Valentine's DayBlack Day: Celebrating singlehood in Korea
Black Day is observed every year in South Korea on April 14 to celebrate being single or unattached to someone romantically.
17 Mar 2022
CoronavirusSouth Korea logs record-high 6 lakh daily COVID-19 cases
South Korea's daily COVID-19 case count has shattered the previous record on Thursday, recording over six lakh new cases for the first time ever since the pandemic broke out.
08 Feb 2022
Jammu And KashmirSouth Korea 'regrets offense' after Hyundai Pakistan's Kashmir post
The government of South Korea on Tuesday said it "regretted the offence caused to the people of India" with regards to the controversy over Hyundai's social media posts.
05 Jan 2022
Entertainment'Snowdrop' actress Kim Mi Soo (31) no longer among us
Actress Kim Mi Soo, who used to predominantly perform in South Korean dramas, "suddenly passed away" on Wednesday.
26 Jun 2021
BTSWill BTS enlist for mandatory military service next year?
The South Korean government seems to be keen on postponing the mandatory military service enlistment deadline for uber-popular group BTS.
28 May 2021
NASASouth Korea becomes tenth country to sign the Artemis Accords
On May 24, South Korea became the tenth nation to sign the Artemis Accords, a set of principles that define responsible exploration of the Moon.
27 Apr 2021
DynamiteWhat's melting? BTS just announced their new English single, 'Butter'
BTS Army, get ready!
28 Feb 2021
NetflixNetflix to pump in $500mn for Korean content this year
Netflix is steadily spreading its branches.
03 Feb 2021
IndiaSouth Korea leads in innovation, India ranks 50th
According to the latest Bloomberg Innovation Index, South Korea is the most innovative nation, marking the country's return to the top after losing out to Germany last year. The European nation has slipped to the fourth place.
21 Jan 2021
Moon Jae inDeath of 16-month-old, abused by adoptive parents, angers South Korea
Last week, a South Korean woman went on trial on the charges of murder and child abuse in Seoul following the death of her 16-month-old adopted daughter.
17 Jan 2021
G7 SummitUK PM invites Modi for G7; to visit India
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has invited Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to attend the G7 summit in Cornwall.
04 Jan 2021
Moon Jae inSouth Korea's population declines for the first time ever
South Korea's population has dipped for the first time in its history as the Asian country recorded more deaths than births in 2020.
03 Jan 2021
LGLG incorporates Mini LED technology in its 2021 TV line-up
LG might be the king of OLED TVs, but LCDs are still the bread-and-butter for the television segment of the Korean electronics giant. The company has revealed details of its Mini LED-enhanced LCD television line-up for 2021.
06 Dec 2020
North KoreaBTS members can join military late, South Korea passes law
BTS, the Korean pop sensation, has been given a satisfying respite.
30 Nov 2020
SamsungSamsung resumes release of One UI 3.0 beta for Fold2
Samsung has resumed the roll out of Android 11-based One UI 3.0 beta update for the Galaxy Z Fold2. The firmware was released earlier this month but it was quickly suspended after a bug was discovered that prevented users from unlocking their phones.
30 Nov 2020
Kia Motors2021 Kia Carnival's first look: New design and more features
South Korean automaker Kia Motors unveiled the new-generation Carnival earlier this year, taking on rivals like Toyota Vellfire and Mercedes-Benz V-Class in the growing segment of luxury Multi-Purpose Vehicles (MPVs).
19 Nov 2020
NBCConan O'Brien to end his decades-long TV career
Popular talk show host Conan O'Brien is making a landmark shift from TV as he concludes his namesake show Conan next year.
18 Nov 2020
XTwitter Fleets launched globally; Audio Spaces coming to select users
Twitter has launched a new feature called 'Fleets' worldwide, after initially testing it in India, Brazil, Italy, and South Korea.
