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S. Korea Issues First-Ever Disaster Alert for BTS Comeback Concert in Seoul

SEOUL — In an unprecedented move reflecting the massive scale of global fandom, the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) announced on Friday that it will issue the nation
Seoul Turns Purple: Retail and Tech Giants Gear Up for BTS’s Massive Gwanghwamun Comeback

SEOUL — With global pop icons BTS set to hold their highly anticipated comeback performance at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21, Seoul is bracing for a massive influx of domestic and international

The 6th France Hanbok Model Contest Held Successfully… Commemorating the 140th Anniversary of Korea-France Diplomatic Relations

(C) The Organizing Committee of the Korea Hanbok Model Contest The Organizing Committee of the Korea Hanbok Model Contest (Chairman Samuel Chung) announced that the "6th France Hanbok Model C

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President Lee Celebrates Milestone for ‘The Man Living with the King,’ Pledges to Bolster Cultural Pride: SEOUL — President Lee Jae-myung extended his heartfelt congratulations on Saturday to the creators and cast of the historica ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.08

29CM’s '29HOME WEEK' Shatters Records: Home & Interior Sales Triple in 10 Days: SEOUL – 29CM, the curated lifestyle platform, announced on March 6 that its flagship annual home category promotion, '29HOME ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.07

Hyundai Livart Hosts '2026 Dream Workshop Art Challenge' for Children: Hyundai Livart, a leading premium furniture and lifestyle brand in South Korea, announced on March 6th that it is officially openi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.07

‘The Man Who Lives with the King’ Surpasses 10 Million Viewers, Reviving the Korean Film Market: SEOUL — In a historic moment for the South Korean film industry, the historical drama The Man Who Lives with the King (direc ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.03.07

‘The Man Who Lives with the King’ Nears 10 Million Admissions: The Power of ‘Wholesome’ Family Entertainment: SEOUL — Director Jang Hang-jun’s latest period drama, The Man Who Lives with the King, is on the verge of joining the ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.03.05

‘Culture Day’ Expanded to Every Wednesday; New Policy Set to Begin Next Month: SEOUL — The South Korean government has officially moved to expand its flagship "Culture Day" program from once a month to e ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.03.03

Gwanghwamun to Freeze for BTS: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Museums to Close for Historic Comeback: SEOUL — In an unprecedented move, Seoul’s historic heart is preparing to come to a standstill for the return of the gl ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.01

SLL Dominates Global Charts: 'Lady Dua' Hits No. 1 on Netflix as 'The Man Who Lives with the King' Shatters Box Office Records: SLL (Studio Looking Glass), the content production powerhouse under JoongAng Group, is currently cementing its status as a global ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.03.01

Park Chan-wook Appointed as First Korean Jury President for the 79th Cannes Film Festival: (C) GEO News SEOUL — In a historic milestone for Korean cinema, legendary filmmaker Park Chan-wook has been appointed as ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.02.26

Miryang Paints the Town Rainbow as Indian "Holi Hai" Returns After Three-Year Hiatus: (C) KPI News MIRYANG, South Korea — In the heart of Gyeongsangnam-do, the quiet, scenic city of Miryang is preparing for a ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2026.02.24

From Sillim-dong to London: Korean Musical 'The Last Man' to Make West End Debut with a Universal Tale of Isolation: (C) Theatre Weekly SEOUL – In an era where social isolation has become a silent global pandemic, a gritty, intimate Korea ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2026.02.24

Gongju's Roasted Chestnut Festival Goes Global: 340,000 Visitors and $170,000 in U.S. Sales: (C) WorldPress.com GONGJU, South Korea — While many winter festivals focus on the "thrill of the chill" through ice fishi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.02.15

War Memorial Association Launches Youth Education Program Idea Contest: SEOUL – The War Memorial Association of Korea, led by Chairman Baek Seung-joo, announced on the 13th that it will host a pub ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.02.13

[Exhibition] A Rhapsody of Life Harvested from Ruins… Park Chan-eung’s Invitational Exhibition: 'A Dream of Spring': At the intersection where the traces of human destruction meet the eternal vitality of Mother Nature, a grand exhibition opens to ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.02.11

Seoul to Host Landmark 'Modest Fashion Festival 2026': A Fusion of K-Style and Global Halal Trends: SEOUL — As South Korea continues to solidify its position as a global cultural powerhouse, a new frontier in the fashion ind ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.02.09

Park Wan-suh’s Literary Sanctuary Reborn at Seoul National University: SEOUL – The scent of earth and the quiet scratch of a pen once felt in a private garden in Guri have found a new, permanent ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.02.09

George Clooney Jokes He's "Desperate" After Meeting South Korean Star Park Bo-gum in Milan: (C) CinePlay MILAN — The worlds of Hollywood and Hallyu collided in spectacular fashion this weekend as George Clooney and ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.02.09

MCST Holds Inauguration Ceremony for the Republic of Korea National Team for the 2026 Milan Winter Paralympics: (C) Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister Choi Hwi-young, hereina ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.02.02

Supporting the Global Expansion of K-Culture… Public Culture Exchange Committee Recruits 5 Overseas Cultural Industry Leaders: (C) Public Culture Exchange Committee The Public Culture Exchange Committee (Co-Chaired by Park Jin-young and Choi Hwi-young), ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.31

Bae Doona Appointed as Jury Member for the 76th Berlin International Film Festival: (C) AliKpop BERLIN - Actress Bae Doona will serve as a jury member for the 76th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.29

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