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SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- A Korean American professor accused of defaming President Lee Jae Myung did not appear for a scheduled police questioning session Wednesday, citing his wish to be protected from media exposure.
BTS placed another single on Billboard’s Hot 100, label Big Hit Music announced Wednesday, citing the latest chart published on Tuesday in the US.
Company says it is taking the matter seriously after Today show host filmed himself walking down a London street with his arm slung around Robinson
Roughly 450 kilometers separate Daehangno in the heart of Seoul from Jeju Island off the southern coast. This summer, two music festivals — modest in public profile but firm in their convictions — return to those two places, linked this year by a common banner.
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The culture ministry has referred 15 people to police for allegedly reselling large quantities of sports and K-pop concert tickets at inflated prices, including some marked up to eight times their original value, officials said Wednesday.
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry has referred 15 people to police for allegedly reselling large quantities of sports and K-pop concert tickets at inflated prices, including some marked up to eight times their original value, officials said Wednesday.
June 24, 2026 — 11:30am
Boy was finally caught after running out of cash from his red packet lucky money, which he had used to pay toll fees
Boy was finally caught after running out of cash from his red packet lucky money, which he had used to pay toll fees
South Korean broadcaster JTBC said Wednesday it will broadcast all rounds of the ongoing FIFA World Cup without disruption, dismissing a media report on such a possibility amid a liquidity crisis.
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SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean broadcaster JTBC said Wednesday it will broadcast all rounds of the ongoing FIFA World Cup without disruption, dismissing a media report on such a possibility amid a liquidity crisis.
In the heart of Sydney’s CBD lies a 158-year-old deconsecrated church that has fostered the careers of many creative pilgrims, including Australian director Baz Luhrmann. Previously operating as the Genesian Theatre – and before that, a poorhouse, the Kursaal Theatre and the first Matthew Talbot Hostel – it now has …
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The current political climate across the west is tumultuous and chaotic, largely due to one volatile issue causing deep divisions: Mass immigration. Not just mass immigration, but mass invasion from third-world countries and facilitated by liberal governments.
The Korean school drama "Teach You a Lesson" reigned at No. 1 on Netflix's non-English chart for the third consecutive week, the streaming platform said Wednesday.
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has commissioned a new 5,000-ton destroyer with leader Kim Jong-un voicing expectations that the Navy's combat capabilities will be strengthened to a level "admirable beyond imagination," state media reported Wednesday.
Taiwan’s first park-situated library-museum hybrid blends culture, learning and green urban design in a stunning LAM-style landmark
Taiwan’s first park-situated library-museum hybrid blends culture, learning and green urban design in a stunning LAM-style landmark
Giant red squares may no longer define Korea’s World Cup culture as cheering shifted indoors, but the desire to cheer together remains
Russian influence operators called it Project 2026. The plan wasn’t just to spread fabricated stories on social media platforms. It outlined efforts to create an alternative information ecosystem.
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The Korean school drama "Teach You a Lesson" reigned at No. 1 on Netflix's non-English chart for the third consecutive week, the streaming platform said Wednesday.
Index provider MSCI kept South Korea classified as an "emerging market" in its most recent market accessibility review on Tuesday, while extending its review of Indonesia's status until November.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said his country was "equipping the Navy with nuclear weapons," state media reported Wednesday, as he also unveiled plans to build 10,000-ton warships.
A model wears a creation as part of the Louis Vuitton men’s Spring Summer 2027 collection presented in Paris, France, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
Not long after the UK left the EU in 2020, a Bristol-based firm called Eskimo started selling a new kind of high-fashion and energy-efficient electric radiator, based on new technology developed by academics in the city.
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The review has looked into failings at maternity units run by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs the Queen's Medical Centre (pictured)
UK regulator has increased its scrutiny of fashion retailers over potentially misleading environmental statements
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Television presenter Karl Stefanovic’s controversial podcast interview with British far-right anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson has been removed from YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Instagram less than 12 hours after it debuted.
Review shows majority of procedures offered alongside standard IVF not backed by reliable evidence
Clive Davis, director creativo de Sony Music, aparece durante el día de prensa en Beverly Hills, California, el 23 de enero de 2014, antes de la gala anual previa a los premios Grammy organizada por Davis. (Foto Casey Curry/Invision/AP, archivo)
Katherine Gregory is a journalist for ABC's radio current affairs programs AM, The World Today and PM. She covers a wide range of stories including state and national politics, health, Indigenous and social justice issues. Katherine was previously a TV and radio news reporter with the ABC in Darwin. She has also wor…
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul International Book Fair, the country's largest literary event, is set to open Wednesday, with about 150,000 visitors expected as the "text-hip" trend -- with reading now stylish among younger generations -- continues.
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Six writers in running for $60,000 prize, including first-time nominees Randa Abdel-Fattah, Steve MinOn, Konrad Muller and Sean Wilson
FILE - The NBA logo at center court is shown during the second half of an NBA first-round playoff basketball game between the Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020. The NBA has agreed to terms on its new media deal, an 11-year agreement worth $76 billion that a…
A former Australian diplomat shortlisted for the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award has described his selection as “miraculous”, after his debut novel was plucked from literary obscurity to compete for the country’s top fiction prize.
Ramsey County Attorney John Choi, at podium, discusses his office’s review of former Ramsey County Medical Examiner Michael McGee’s work during a news conference in St. Paul, Minn., Sept. 11, 2024.(John Autey/Pioneer Press via AP, File)
Horror is having a major moment, with the town buzzing over “Obsession” and “Backrooms.” Netflix is now gearing up for its own interactive entry into the spooky zeitgeist: “Unhinged,” a new home-invasion themed horror game starring Zoë Kravitz, Sadie Sink and legendary voice actor Troy Baker.
Michigan head coach Dusty May talks with the media following their a win over Michigan State after an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel, file)