Dongmyo Flea Market: A nostalgic time travel experience for all generations
Delve into vintage, retro vibe The bustling neighborhood of Hongdae in Mapo-gu and Seongsu-dong, a vibrant cultural hub in ...
Stark gender inequality in housework exposes wives in Korea to depression: research
In many South Korean households, housework isn’t just about keeping things clean -- it’s also a common source of frustration, resentment, and, as new research suggests, mental health issues. A recent ...
'Purely for joy': Amateur bands in Korea on rise again
In rented studios after work, amateur musicians pursue their passion For 32-year-old patent lawyer Kwak Sang-bin, Wednesday nights are the highlight of his week. Every other Wednesday, he heads ...
Fire breaks out at Hangeul Museum
A fire broke out at the National Hangeul Museum in Yongsan-gu, central Seoul, on Saturday. The fire started on the third ...
12 people rescued after fishing boats run aground off Jeju Island; 1 in cardiac arrest
Twelve people were rescued Saturday after two fishing boats carrying 15 crew members ran aground in waters off the southern resort island of Jeju, according to the Coast Guard. The Coast Guard said it ...
Trends to note: easy listening, fictional universes
K-pop is constantly evolving, shifting from heavily conceptual themes to more accessible, easy-listening songs that resonate ...
South Korea to issue travel ban for eastern province of Democratic Republic of the Congo amid armed clashes
South Korea plans to issue a travel ban for an eastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo due to intensifying fighting between government and rebel forces in the country, the foreign ...
NewJeans' parents open official SNS amid drawn-out dispute against Hybe
Members' parents accuse Hybe of spreading false information, ask for public's understanding Amid the prolonged dispute between NewJeans and Hybe, the members' parents have taken to social media to ...
Hyundai keeps world's No. 3 automaker title
Hyundai Motor Group has retained its position as the world’s third largest automaker, while narrowing the sales gap with the top two firms, Toyota Motor and Volkswagen Group. Toyota Motor announced on ...
Joint investigation into Air Busan fire to start next Monday
Authorities will launch a full-scale investigation next Monday, Feb. 3, into the fire that broke out on board an Air Busan ...
Constitutional Court reiterates: Personal views do not influence impeachment ruling
The Constitutional Court of Korea said in a briefing Friday that impeachment trials are not influenced by the personal inclinations of justices, countering claims from the ruling party questioning ...
Celltrion secures FDA nod for Actemra biosimilar Avtozma
Celltrion announced on Friday that its biosimilar Avtozma, a version of the autoimmune disease treatment Actemra (active ingredient tocilizumab), has received product approval from the US Food and ...