CJ ENM says K-pop is ‘just beginning’
CJ ENM also announced a plan to venture into the US, starting with taking its annual K-pop award show there.
South Korea
Naver, SoftBank join forces for metaverse push
The two tech giants plan to launch mapping project for Japanese cities next year.
Prosecutors demand death penalty for man charged with raping, killing 20-month-old baby
The 29-year-old man was also charged with committing theft while on the run from police.
S. Korea top Asian country in global innovation rankings
In the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Global Innovation Index 2021, Korea was ahead of Singapore, Japan and China
Cultural Corps of Korean Buddhism to go global next year
The Cultural Corps of Korean Buddhism was established in 2004 as an affiliate of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism to promote Koran Buddhism
Pentagon calls for enhancing alliance to deter China, NK in review
After a nearly 10-month review, the Joe Biden administration released its first global posture review since taking office.
South Korea’s presidential race riddled with accusations, denunciations
Misbehavior, suspicion cloud candidates’ promises and visions
Korea’s near-century-old 1st western restaurant to shut down due to pandemic
Seoul Station Grill, which opened on Oct. 15, 1925, is known for introducing pork cutlet and hamburger steak to Koreans.
Shocking wallpad hacking case lays bare perils of smart technology
The paper calls on the government to refrain from overreacting and coming up with stifling regulations, despite the shocking incident
BTS leader says he feels ‘invisible wall’ for Korean artists
The remark was seen as referring to the group's failure to win nomination for the top four Grammys.