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The Crossroads of Genius: Why Shim Eun-kyung, the 'Prodigy,' Considered Quitting Acting

(C) KbizoOm Shim Eun-kyung, an actress once dubbed a "prodigy" by the Korean media, has enjoyed a remarkable career trajectory, moving seamlessly from a celebrated child star to a major
Jay-Z's Marcy Venture Partners Bets $500M on the Global Growth of K-Culture

(C) Asia Atist Awards SEOUL — American rapper and music mogul Jay-Z, through his co-founded investment firm, Marcy Venture Partners (MVP), is making a major commitment to the global expansion o

Comedian Jo Se-ho Steps Down from Popular Shows Amid Gang Involvement Rumors

(C) SBS Prominent comedian and television personality Jo Se-ho has voluntarily stepped down from his roles on two major prime-time programs, tvN’s ‘You Quiz on the Block’ and KBS 2T

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Towering Former Fighter Choi Hong-man Finds Solace, New Purpose in Jeju Rice Cake Shop: Jeju Island, South Korea—Former kickboxing and MMA giant Choi Hong-man (45) has resurfaced in the public eye, revealing a qu ...; Desk 2025.10.06

Former Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha Arrives as New South Korean Ambassador to U.S., Vows to Resolve Bilateral 'Knotty Issues': Washington, D.C. - Kang Kyung-wha, South Korea's newly appointed Ambassador to the United States, arrived in Washington, D.C., on ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.05

South Korean Actress Song Ok-sook Opens Up on Eleven-Year Divorce from American Husband: 'He Wanted to Move On': South Korean actress Song Ok-sook recently opened up about the emotional reasons behind her 1998 divorce from her first husband, a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.04

Korean 'Young Breast Cancer' and the Diet Connection: A New Study Urges Caution on Processed Meats: Breast cancer remains the number one cancer diagnosed among women in South Korea, with approximately 30,000 new cases annually. No ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.03

From Harvard to High Orbit: Korean-American Astronaut Jonny Kim Shares Life Lessons from the ISS: SEOUL, South Korea—NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, the first Korean-American to fly to space, recently provided a rare look at his ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.10.02

Cho Min’s Serolab Slams 'Privilege' Claims Over Duty-Free Deal, Threatens Legal Action: SEOUL – Serolab, the rapidly growing cosmetics brand founded by Cho Min, daughter of prominent politician Cho Kuk, has vehem ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.02

Elon Musk Becomes First Ever '$500 Billion Man' as Tesla Stock Surges: As the stock price of the U.S. electric vehicle company Tesla continues its relentless climb, the asset value of CEO Elon Musk has ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.02

'Lost Memory, Rushed to ER' Han Seok-joon... Agency: "Briefly Bumped, No Health Issues": The agency of broadcaster Han Seok-joon, a former announcer, has stated that there are "no specific health issues," after concerns ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.01

G-Dragon: "Even I Think My Fashion is a Bit Much... I Also Love Nail Art": SEOUL — In an appearance on the YouTube show "My One and Only Knee-Cap Doctor," which aired on Hana Bank's official YouTube ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.30

Seoul Biennale Director Challenges 'Soulful Architecture is Expensive' Myth: SEOUL—Architect Thomas Heatherwick, General Director of the 5th Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism (SBAU) 2025, del ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.29

Hyundai WIA CEO Kwon Oh-sung Declares Future Growth with 'Overwhelming Technology' and 'AI Utilization': Kwon Oh-sung, CEO of Hyundai WIA, solidified his resolve to overcome the crisis by presenting 'Technological Innovation' and 'Arti ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.28

Beauty Queen's Reign Ends in a Day: Thai Pageant Winner Stripped of Crown Over Controversial Past Video: BANGKOK, Thailand — The world of pageantry was rattled this week when a newly crowned Thai beauty queen was abruptly disqual ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.09.26

Heung-min Son: "I'm a Salaried Worker, Not a Bonus Recipient": LOS ANGELES — In a candid interview, soccer star Heung-min Son, now with MLS club LAFC, pulled back the curtain on his caree ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.25

Typhoon Ragasa Drenches Hong Kong Home of TV Personality Kang Su-jeong: HONG KONG – South Korean TV personality Kang Su-jeong, who is based in Hong Kong, shared a glimpse into her home life amid t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.25

Perceptions of Marriage and Childbirth 'Leap' Forward in a Year: Unmarried Individuals' Positive Views on Marriage Reach 62.6%: SEOUL — A recent survey reveals a significant positive shift in the perceptions of marriage and childbirth among South Korea ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.24

Newly Elected Kukkiwon President, Yoon Woong-seok, Vows to Elevate Taekwondo's Status with a 'One Team' Approach: Yoon Woong-seok, the former director of the Kukkiwon Training Institute, has been elected as the 18th president of the Kukkiwon, p ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.24

A Success Story Built on a Piece of Banana: The Secret to 'Nanica Brasil's' Success: What can you do with a bunch of bananas? For ordinary people, they may just be a snack or an ingredient for a drink, but for Leona ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.09.23

Tom Holland Suffers Minor Concussion on Set of Spider-Man Film: The lead actor of the Spider-Man series, Tom Holland, has caused concern among fans after suffering a minor concussion on the set ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.23

Chinese Influencer's Digital Downfall: A Cautionary Tale of Truth and Taboo: BEIJING – A prominent Chinese influencer who challenged online rumors about South Korea and openly critiqued social inequali ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.21

Global Paradox: Childhood Obesity Outpaces Malnutrition: The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF are raising the alarm on a grave global health paradox: for the first time in histo ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.09.19

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