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Enhypen to release new EP 'The Sin: Parallel World' in Nov.
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Enhypen will release its new EP, "The...
TWICE's Nayeon to drop new solo album 'NA-sty'
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Nayeon, a member of K-pop girl group TWICE, will rele...
Footage released of huge S. Korean national flag on Dokdo Island
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Promotional footage of a huge national flag of South ...
Tving tops new streaming app installations in Sept.
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- New installations of Tving's mobile app rose for the ...
Justin Bieber makes surprise visit to S. Korea after 13 years
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Canadian pop star Justin Bieber made an unannounced v...
BLACKPINK's Lisa drops 1st solo EP 'Press Play'
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Lisa of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK returned to the mu...
Culture ministry to audit ex-museum chief over misattributed calligraphy
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The culture minister said Friday his ministry will co...
Over 80 production houses, 95,000 people in S. Korea involved in Netflix content over past 10 yrs
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Netflix has worked with over 80 South Korean producti...
(Movie Review) 'Journey There' tenderly portrays bonds born of music, grief
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- In the Korean film "Journey There," a grand piano bri...
Foreign tourist arrivals in S. Korea on track to exceed last year's total
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Foreign tourist arrivals in South Korea surpassed 17 ...
New Netflix series starring Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo to premiere in Dec.
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- "Tantara," a new Netflix original Korean series starr...
Lee Soo-man-produced boy group to release debut album 'Superstar' next month
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- A2O Soul, a rookie boy group produced by former SM En...
(3rd LD) National museum chief resigns over misattributed work from private collection
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- You Hong-june, director of the National Museum of Kor...
TWICE's Jihyo leaves JYP after 21 yrs to launch own agency
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Jihyo, a member of K-pop girl group TWICE, said Wedne...
(2nd LD) National museum chief offers to resign over misattributed work from private collection
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- You Hong-june, director of the National Museum of Kor...
(LEAD) National museum chief offers to resign over misattributed work from private collection
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- You Hong-june, director of the National Museum of Kor...
National museum chief offers to resign over misattributed work from private collection
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- You Hong-june, director of the National Museum of Kor...
'Dracula' featuring Jennie ties its peak on Billboard Hot 100
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- "Dracula," a collaborative single between Jennie of K...
'Doctor X: Mafia in White' tops Netflix's non-English TV chart for 2nd week
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Korean medical drama "Doctor X: Mafia in White," ...
(LEAD) Seoul exhibition brings 6 decades of American artist Lynn Hershman Leeson
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Pioneering media artist Lynn Hershman Leeson is known...
Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' wins Korean film critics award
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Korean auteur Lee Chang-dong's Venice-winning film "P...
Illit's 'Magnetic' becomes fastest debut song by K-pop group to reach 900 mln streams
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Girl group Illit's "Magnetic" has surpassed 900 milli...
Yonhap News to unveil AI assistant for news reporting, fact-checking support
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's key newswire servic...
Seoul exhibition brings 6 decades of American artist Lynn Hershman Leeson
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Works by American artist Lynn Hershman Leeson, a pion...
'KPop Demon Hunters' singer-songwriter Ejae ties knot with producer Sam Kim
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Korean American singer-songwriter Ejae, who gained at...
Katseye performs at Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Katseye performed its hit songs at t...
(LEAD) Chief of national museum apologizes over wrongful attribution of item on display
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- The director of the National Museum of Korea issued a...
Chief of national museum apologizes over wrongful attribution of item on display
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- The director of the National Museum of Korea issued a...
Seventeen's new unit Jeonghan X Joshua to drop debut EP
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Seventeen's new sub-unit, Jeonghan X ...
Ive to release new song 'Looks Can Kill'
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Ive will release a new song, "Looks ...
Special exhibition to offer rare glimpse at ancient Egyptian mummies
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- From a pair of cat mummies to a limestone statue of a...
WINNER's Song Min-ho to reenlist over negligence in mandatory service
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Song Min-ho, a member of K-pop boy band WINNER, will ...
BTS becomes 1st group to top 10 bln Spotify streams in single year
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superband BTS has become the first group in the...
Vietnamese winner of Korean speech contest vows to continue learning Korean
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Tran Thi Huong Ly, the winner of a Korean speech cont...
(LEAD) BIFF wraps up, draws more than 200,000 admissions
SEOUL/BUSAN, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), o...
BIFF wraps up, draws more than 200,000 admissions
SEOUL/BUSAN, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) is...
(LEAD) S. Korea's 1st nat'l sports museum opens in Seoul
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea opened its first national museum dedicate...
S. Korea's 1st nat'l sports museum opens in Seoul
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea opened its first national museum dedicate...
Lee Soo-man's new girl group A2O Lite tops Melon chart
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- A2O Lite, the first girl group produced by former SM ...
(Movie Review) 'Paradise Lost' teems with dark questions on AI, human nature but spreads itself thin
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Director Yeon Sang-ho, known for his versatile storyt...
Actors Ha Jung-woo, Cha Jung-won to tie knot in Dec.
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Actors Ha Jung-woo and Cha Jung-won will get married ...
Rose to perform at LACMA's 2026 Art+Film Gala
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Rose of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will perform at th...
Han Ji-min, Koo Kyo-hwan cast as married couple in upcoming disaster comedy film
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Actors Han Ji-min and Koo Kyo-hwan have been cast as ...
(LEAD) Ex-ADOR CEO referred to prosecution for defamation over Illit plagiarism remarks
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Police have referred former ADOR chief executive Min ...
Babymonster to return with new single 'Deserve' this month
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group Babymonster will release a new digit...
Ex-ADOR CEO referred to prosecution for defamation over Illit plagiarism remarks
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Police have referred former ADOR chief executive Min ...
'Dracula' featuring Jennie rebounds to No. 6 on Hot 100
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- "Dracula," a collaboration single between Australian ...
Korean filmmaker July Jung awarded French cultural honor
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Korean director July Jung, whose works have been invi...
BTS' 'Arirang' hits 5 bln Spotify streams, topping 2026 releases
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS' fifth studio album, "Arirang," ...