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Korean megaband BTS goes on hiatus at least until 2025 with all 7 members fulfilling mandatory military service
Politics

Korean megaband BTS goes on hiatus at least until 2025 with all 7 members fulfilling mandatory military service

By Kim Tong-Hyung and The Associated Press
December 11, 2023
In this photo illustration a Twitch logo seen displayed on a smartphone.
Newsletters

Twitch exits South Korea over ‘prohibitive’ costs—and a net neutrality violation is to blame

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December 6, 2023
Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman
Companies

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman’s 2030 growth plan bears fruit as Hyundai inks deal to join Lucid as next carmaker in the Gulf

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October 23, 2023
Electric car being charged
Finance

South Korean billionaire founder was jailed for insider trading—but he has still seen his fortune leap $4.5 billion thanks to the EV rally

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September 7, 2023
U.S. ambassador to Japan will publicly eat Fukushima fish in a show of support amid radioactive water release outrage

U.S. ambassador to Japan will publicly eat Fukushima fish in a show of support amid radioactive water release outrage

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August 24, 2023
Korea is so hot workers are being given ice vests to cool down
Environment

Korea is so hot workers are being given ice vests to cool down

By Heesu Lee and Bloomberg
August 3, 2023
South Koreans just became a year—or two—younger

South Koreans just became a year—or two—younger

By Shinhye Kang, Sangmi Cha and Bloomberg
June 28, 2023
How the ‘Amazon of Asia,’ founded by a Harvard Business School dropout, landed on the Fortune 500 for the first time
Features

How the ‘Amazon of Asia,’ founded by a Harvard Business School dropout, landed on the Fortune 500 for the first time

By
June 5, 2023
Korean woman
Success

South Korea’s ‘N-Po Generation’ of millennials have ‘given up’ and its feminist 4B Movement is refusing to date, marry or have kids

By Min Joo Lee and The Conversation
May 15, 2023
Terra cofounder Do Kwon pays six-figure bail in Montenegro as South Korean and U.S. prosecutors seek extradition
Regulators

Terra cofounder Do Kwon pays six-figure bail in Montenegro as South Korean and U.S. prosecutors seek extradition

By
May 12, 2023
Apple turns to South Korea’s ‘webtoons’—short, vertically read, and made for small screens—to revive its Books app
Tech

Apple turns to South Korea’s ‘webtoons’—short, vertically read, and made for small screens—to revive its Books app

By Min Jeong Lee, Youkyung Lee and Bloomberg
May 6, 2023
Angelia Jolie and Maddox Jolie-Pitt
Politics

Biden’s guests for a fancy black-tie dinner with South Korea’s president include Angelina Jolie, Chip and Joanna, and snowboarder Chloe Kim

By Darlene Superville, Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
April 27, 2023
Biden announces a new more robust nuclear agreement with South Korea to meet increasing threats from Kim Jong Un
Politics

Biden announces a new more robust nuclear agreement with South Korea to meet increasing threats from Kim Jong Un

By Aamer Madhani, Colleen Long, Zeke Miller and The Associated Press
April 26, 2023
South Korean president’s first meeting in the U.S. wasn’t with Joe Biden. Here’s why it was all about Netflix instead
Tech

South Korean president’s first meeting in the U.S. wasn’t with Joe Biden. Here’s why it was all about Netflix instead

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April 25, 2023
Moon Bin
Success

25-year-old K-pop star Moon Bin found dead in his home: ‘Suddenly left us and became a star in the sky’

By Kim Tong-Hyung and The Associated Press
April 20, 2023

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