Actress and director Ku Hye-sun has been honored for a film she directed, at Japan's Short Shorts Film Festival and Asia. Ku won the Audience Award in the Asia International Competition c...

The music video for "Lalisa" by Lisa of girl group Black Pink passed the 500-million-view mark on YouTube last Saturday. According to the group's agency YG Entertainment, the video for Li...

The former presidential palace is fast becoming one of the must-see tourist destinations in Seoul. The sprawling compound of Cheong Wa Dae or the Blue House, so named after its blue roof, is ...

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin's recurring elbow injury could take him out of action for longer than expected, according Sportsnet. Ryu has been put on the injured list since June...

Girl group ITZY will release a new album next month ahead of embarking on their first North American tour in October and November, their agency said on Thursday. According to JYP Entertainmen...

North Korea appears to be testing nuclear detonators to prepare for another nuclear test, the presidential office here said Wednesday. Deputy national security adviser Kim Tae-hyo told report...

Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur will be awarded the order of merit for his achievements in sports. Son was the first Asian player to win the English Premier League's Golden Boot, an aw...

Former rhythmic gymnast Son Yeon-jae will get married in August. Her agency said last week that Son will tie the knot with her boyfriend, who is nine years her senior and not in the public ey...

Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur has become the first Asian player to win the English Premier League's Golden Boot, an award presented each season to the top scorer. Son, who struggled ...

Singer-turned-actress Kim Se-jeong has established herself as a queen of romantic comedies after stealing the hearts of viewers in her latest hit TV series, "Business Proposal," which wrapped...

Actress Kang Soo-yeon died Saturday from a cerebral hemorrhage after being rushed to hospital last Thursday with cardiac arrest. She never regained consciousness. Kang, who was 56, became the...

Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur scored his 20th goal of the season in the team's English Premier League match against Liverpool on Saturday, marking the first time he has reached the m...

Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur scored two goals in a home match against Leicester City in London on Sunday. With the Spurs leading 1-0 thanks to Harry Kane's opening goal in the 22nd ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has threatened South Korea with a preemptive nuclear strike just four days after he exchanged personal letters with outgoing President Moon Jae-in. Kim made th...

The music video for girl group Blackpink's "Boombayah" has surpassed 1.4 billion views on YouTube. The feat came some five years and eight months after its release in August 2016. Blackpi...

A 140,000-sq.m pedestrianized green space will be created to replace the scruffy urban clusters of Jongno and Toegyero in central Seoul, Mayor Oh Se-hoon announced Thursday. The areas have be...

President Moon Jae-in will leave Cheong Wa Dae on May 9, his last official day as president, the presidential office said last Friday. Moon will attend the inauguration of his successor Yoon ...

The top one percent of Korea's rich owned W2.92 billion in net assets last year, about W310 million more than a year earlier (US$1=W1,230). Those in the top 0.1 percent who are considered...

Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur scored his 15th, 16th and 17th goals of the season on Saturday in a match against Aston Villa. It was his second hat trick in the English Premier League, hi...

Son Na-eun has announced her decision to leave A Pink after spending more than a decade with the girl group. Her departure, which leaves A Pink a quintet, comes just ahead of the group's ...