Meet the son of Parasite director Bong Joon-ho, Korea’s up-and-coming filmmaker Hyomin
Growing up under two filmmakers, film has always been part of his life for newcomer director Hyomin.
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Blackpink’s Jennie considering HBO drama: Report
She was offered a not yet specified role for “The Idol,” an HBO drama set in music industry. The series will evolve around a female pop idol who falls for a mysterious club…
Cargo truckers end strike; damage bill in trillions
Of the industrial businesses, steelmakers saw the most damage at 1.15 trillion won.
S. Korean President’s supposed ‘love of English’ raises eyebrows
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s unusual tendency of using English words instead of local terms is annoying some.
Diplomatic thaw needed first for better Korea-Japan ties
Diplomatic reconciliation should precede the revival of the military information agreement, experts say.
BTS shares future plans and promises to remain as group
Bandmates hope to refresh and mature as individuals before returning as a team
S. Korea hopes to normalise security cooperation with Japan
Seoul foreign Minister disclosed this in Washington after a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
As US Fed decision looms, Kospi sinks under 2,500
Besides the “red-hot” US inflation dragging down South Korea’s benchmark Kospi, South Korea also faces uncertainties due to global policy tightening and geopolitical tension.
BTS to pause group activities to focus on solo careers
The group shared their plans in a Youtube video to mark their ninth anniversary.
‘Squid Game’ to return for 2nd season
Executive producer Hwang Dong-hyuk said the "boyfriend" of the show's animatronic doll, Young-hee, will be introduced next season, but the schedule was not revealed.