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Gangneung sets up bus stop featured on BTS album coverMusicJun 29, 2018The city of Gangneung in Gangwon Province has set up a replica of a bus stop featured on the cover of BTS’ full-length album “You Never Walk Alone.” Gangneung, a city on the east coast of the countr... -
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[Photo News] Seoul lights up on night of match against GermanySoccerJun 28, 2018In what became both the first win and the last match for South Korea in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, a number of Korean fans gathered in various venues across the country and lit up the night w... -
Seoul to crack down on use of disposable cups in cafes, restaurantsSocial affairsJun 27, 2018Seoul will roll out measures to reduce the use of disposable cups at cafes and fast-food restaurants, starting in July. The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced Wednesday that it will conduct ins... -
Black Pink sets record in topping 100m viewsMusicJun 26, 2018Black Pink set another record as a K-pop girl group, topping 100 million views for a music video 10 days after its release. The music video for “Ddu-du Ddu-du,” the lead track on the group’s latest ... -
Man in 70s booked for killing womanSocial affairsJun 26, 2018A man in his 70s has been booked for killing a woman on Monday, presumably because she had refused to see him. Seongnam Sujeong Police Station said Tuesday that they have booked a 74-year-old man fo... -
Lotte Duty Free apologizes for cutting off Black Pink mid-songMusicJun 24, 2018Lotte Duty Free, South Korea’s top duty-free operator, apologized via its official Instagram account Saturday for sending girl group Black Pink off stage mid-performance at its Lotte Duty Free Family... -
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[Photo News] Greeting summerSocial affairsJun 21, 2018The summer solstice fell on Thursday, marking the start of haji, one of 24 divisions of the year on the lunar calendar. The sun reaches its highest altitude in the Northern Hemisphere on this day, r... -
‘Disco pang pang’ DJs booked for sexual harassmentSocial affairsJun 19, 2018Two operators of a “disco pang pang” amusement ride have been booked for sexually harassing a schoolgirl, police said Tuesday. According to Incheon Seobu Police Station, two operators of the amuseme... -
Seventeen, fromis_9, to perform at KCON 2018 LAMusicJun 15, 2018K-pop artists fromis_9 and Seventeen are confirmed as performers at KCON 2018, set to take place in August in Los Angeles. The two groups will perform at the Staples Center and LA Convention Center ... -
Tiffany signs pact with US-based Paradigm Talent AgencyMusicJun 14, 2018Tiffany of Girls’ Generation has signed under a major entertainment agency based in the US, taking a step forward in her solo career. Paradigm Talent Agency has recently listed the singer on the lis... -
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[2018 Local Elections] Women urge voters to write ‘more female candidates’ on ballotPoliticsJun 13, 2018On the day of the quadrennial local elections in South Korea, a movement went viral to cast invalid votes as a protest against the lack of female candidates. A Korean hashtag, which translates into ... -
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[US-NK Summit] Speculations rise on Kim’s first words to TrumpNorth KoreaJun 12, 2018Speculations are rising on whether North Korean leader Kim Jong-un greeted US President Donald Trump in English, upon meeting for their summit Tuesday at around 9 a.m. in Singapore. According to ini... -
Injuries during lunch breaks to count as workplace accidentsSocial affairsJun 10, 2018Starting on Monday, workers who get injured while going to and from restaurants during lunch breaks will be able to receive compensation for the accident. According to the Korea Workers’ Compensatio... -
TVXQ to see record 1m attendance for tour of JapanMusicJun 10, 2018TVXQ wraps up its Japanese tour Sunday, with the total in attendance across the concerts expected to top 1 million. According to Japanese news reports, TVXQ’s ongoing “Begin Again” tour in Japan wil... -
Man kills girlfriend after breakupSocial affairsJun 7, 2018A man in his 30s has admitted to killing his girlfriend when the victim demanded to end the relationship. According to Seoul Jungbu Police Station, the man, identified by his last name Kang, killed ...
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