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Pearl Abyss’s 'Crimson Desert' Shatters Records with 2 Million Copies Sold on Day One

Crimson Desert, the highly anticipated open-world action-adventure title from Korean developer Pearl Abyss, has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing 2 million units sold globally within its fir
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

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2,645 Musicians Demand Impeachment of President Yoon: Seoul, South Korea – In a significant escalation of the ongoing political turmoil, a coalition of 2,645 South Korean musicia ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.18

Jose Cura, Renowned Tenor, Conducts "Turandot" in Seoul: Seoul, South Korea – Jose Cura, the internationally acclaimed Argentinian tenor with over 3,000 opera performances under his ...; Desk 2024.12.18

South Korea to Expand Access to Fetal Insurance for Multiple Births: Starting next year, parents expecting triplets or more will be able to purchase fetal insurance without restrictions. Previously, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.17

Henri Matisse: A Master of Color Comes to Daejeon: Daejeon, South Korea – The Daejeon Shinsegae Gallery is thrilled to announce the upcoming exhibition, "Master of Color: Henr ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.16

South Korean Horror Film "Devils Stay" to Haunt Seattle Theaters: Seattle, WA – The acclaimed South Korean horror film, Devils Stay, is set to make its North American debut in the Seattle ar ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2024.12.07

Hawk Tuah Girl's Crypto Venture Faces Scrutiny: Haliey Welch, the internet sensation known as the "Hawk Tuah Girl," is embroiled in controversy over the launch of her cryptocurre ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.07

"Seoul Spring" Sweeps the 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Seoul, South Korea – The 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards, held on November 29th at the KBS Hall in Yeouido, saw the historical ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.30

Taylor Swift Crowned Second Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century by Billboard: American pop sensation Taylor Swift has been named the second greatest pop star of the 21st century by Billboard. The music publi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.29

Seong-Jin Cho to Release Complete Recordings of Ravel's Piano Works: Seoul, South Korea – Acclaimed pianist Seong-Jin Cho is set to release a comprehensive collection of Maurice Ravel's piano w ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.29

David Pickard Reflects on His Tenure as BBC Proms Director Ahead of Final Seoul Concert: London, UK – David Pickard, the outgoing Director of the BBC Proms, is set to conclude his eight-year tenure with a special ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.29

Global Piano Talent Competes in Virtual Preliminaries for Busoni Competition: Seoul, South Korea – The third edition of the Global Piano Project, a preliminary round for the prestigious Ferruccio Busoni ...; Desk 2024.11.29

HaYoung Choi: A Rising Star in the Classical Music World: Seoul, South Korea – HaYoung Choi, the first Korean to win the Queen Elizabeth Competition for Cello in 2022, is known for h ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.29

New Mural Honors Paraguayan Women's Historical Contributions: A vibrant new mural celebrating the historical contributions of Paraguayan women was unveiled on November 23rd on Palma Street, in ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.26

Incurables Exhibition: AI-Curated Art Show Pushes Boundaries in Paraguay: Asunción is set to host a groundbreaking art exhibition, "Incurables," which will showcase the works of over 100 Paraguayan ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.26

Zaldivar Family Showcases Nature-Inspired Art at K/Space in Asunción: Asunción's K/Space is set to host a unique exhibition titled "De K a Z / Eco-poéticas de la materia," showcasing the ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.26

Legendary Korean Singer Cho Yong-pil Delivers Energetic Performance at 20th Album Concert: Seoul, South Korea – Legendary Korean singer Cho Yong-pil wowed the crowd at his 20th album concert held at the Olympic Gymn ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.25

Kazakhstan's Bayanaul Mountains: A Treasure Trove of Ancient Turkic Culture: The Bayanaul Mountains in Kazakhstan have long captivated travelers with their stunning beauty and mystique. However, few realize ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.25

Chilean Pianist to Present "Women's Resistance: A Concert for Piano and Pots": Santiago, Chile – Chilean pianist María Paz Santibáñez will present her groundbreaking performance, "Wo ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.23

Valparaíso’s Teatromuseo Hosts 12th Puppetry Festival: Valparaíso, Chile – The Teatromuseo del Títere y el Payaso in Valparaíso is set to host the 12th Puppet ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.23

Chilean Author Paulina Jara Straussmann Releases New Poetry Collection: Santiago, Chile – Chilean author Paulina Jara Straussmann has released her latest poetry collection, "Latidos de mi nostalgi ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.11.23