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2026.03.22 (Sun)
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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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Seong-Jin Cho to Release Complete Recordings of Ravel's Piano Works: Renowned pianist Seong-Jin Cho has announced an ambitious project to record the complete solo piano works and two piano concertos ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.22

‘Korea-China Culture and Tourism Ministers Meeting’ held in Shanghai for the first time in five and a half years: Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism (hereinafter referred to as Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) Yoo In-chon will atte ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.22

Banana Art Installation Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby's Auction: NEW YORK – An art installation consisting of a banana taped to a wall, created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, fetched ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.21

Baguio City’s Creative Council Hosts Month-long Arts Festival to Nurture Young Talent: The Baguio City Creative Council (BCC) is spearheading a nearly month-long creative arts festival aimed at providing opportunities ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.20

Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week Showcases Cultural Heritage and Global Talent: The Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week (AVIFW) Autumn/Winter 2024, held from November 13th to 16th in Hanoi, took attende ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.11.20

Apollo the Pyramid Cat: A Feline Sensation Takes the Internet by Storm: Cairo, Egypt – A stray cat named Apollo has become an internet sensation after being captured on camera freely exploring the ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.20

Sonny Angel: The Tiny Angel Taking Over TikTok: Tokyo, Japan - A small, angelic figurine known as Sonny Angel is taking the world by storm, particularly among Gen Z. These tiny, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.19

AI Shakes Up European Society: A Balancing Act Between Opportunities and Threats: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming European society, sparking both excitement and concern. As AI becomes increas ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.11.18

Qatar 365 Journeys to Marrakech to Deepen Cultural Ties with Morocco: Marrakech, Morocco – Qatar 365, a renowned cultural exchange program, has embarked on a special journey to Marrakech as part ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.11.18

A Drainage System from the Ancient Gaya Kingdom Discovered in Haman, South Korea: Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery at the Gaya-ri site in Haman, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, believed ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.18

Olafur Eliasson Creates Immersive Earth Experience on a Remote Korean Island: Shinan County, South Korea – Renowned Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson has unveiled his latest monumental artwork, "B ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.18

Pansori Meets Maupassant: A Unique Performance at Seoul Namsan National Gugak Center: Seoul Namsan National Gugak Center's resident company, Pansori Ajit Noraebakx, will present its new production, Pansori Short Stor ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.17

BLACKPINK's Rosé and Bruno Mars' "On the Ground" Continues to Dominate UK Charts: Seoul, South Korea – BLACKPINK member Rosé and pop star Bruno Mars' duet, "On the Ground," continues to make waves on ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.11.16

Yoon Su-il: The Enduring Legacy of 'Apartment': Busan, South Korea – The hit song "Apartment" by South Korean singer Yoon Su-il is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2024.11.16

Ela Taubert, a Rising Pop Star, Wins Best New Artist at the Latin Grammys: Colombian artist Ela Taubert has emerged as a new star in the Latin music scene after winning the Best New Artist award at the 202 ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.11.16

Small Cinemas Bridge the Cultural Gap in Rural South Korea: Jangsu, South Korea – While city dwellers can easily enjoy the latest films, rural residents often have to travel long dista ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.15

AI-Generated Film "Gulliver's Travels to Yuldo" to Premiere at International Film Festival: Seoul, South Korea – An AI-generated film created by professors and students from Korea University's Sejong Campus will make ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.15

Chungbuk Province to Promote Catholic Heritage as Cultural Assets: Chungju, South Korea – Chungbuk Province has announced plans to promote its rich Catholic heritage as valuable cultural asse ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.15

Historic Korean Pagoda Restored After Century of Trials: Wonju, South Korea – The Gwangguksa Pagoda, a national treasure and one of Korea's most significant Buddhist pagodas, has be ...; Desk 2024.11.15

Deoksugung Palace to Host Final Music Concert of the Year: Seoul, South Korea – Deoksugung Palace will host the final music concert of the year at the Central Hall of the Daehan Empir ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.15