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President Park Geun-hye

Mar 01, 2017 AM EST - Luigi Joson

President Park Geun-hye Supporters And Opponents Might Collide Amid Rising Tensions

Both the critics and defenders of South Korea’s current president will hold simultaneous rallies on a public holiday.

Lee Min Ho

Feb 27, 2017 AM EST - Caroline Soriano

#GrowingUpKorean Trended On Twitter: Read Some Of The Most Hilarious Tweets Here!

Korean Twitter users shared thier most hilarious experiences of growing up in Korea.

City Climate Leadership Awards interview with Mayor Park Won-soon, Seoul

Feb 25, 2017 PM EST - Caroline Soriano

79-Year-Old Man Expressed His Discontentment Towards The Local Government By Stabbing Himself On A Mayor's Speech

A 79-year-old man, who was said to be the head of the development committee, was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital after stabbing himself in front of Seoul mayor.

Super Junior's

Feb 24, 2017 AM EST - Mia Lorenzo

Super Junior's 'Mamacita' Plagiarized By Another Indian Movie

Super Junior seems to be the newest group whose music was plagiarized and was included as the OST for an Indian movie.

New Korean Variety Show Instigates Violence on Women? Netizens Are Furious

Feb 23, 2017 AM EST - Eve Cesista

New Korean Variety Show Instigates Violence on Women? Netizens Are Furious

This new Korean variety show infuriates the netizen because of its content. The title Namwon Sangsa literally means "male vitality increasing company." So what does this show promote? According to reports, it is about men who want to take revenge on women.

South Korean pop group EXO perform on stage during the 20th Dream Concert on June 7, 2014 in Seoul, South Korea. (Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

Feb 23, 2017 AM EST - Eve Cesista

6th GAON Chart K-Pop Awards Complete List of Winners

The 6th GAON Chart K-Pop Awards is an annual ceremony that gives titles to the deserving artists all over South Korea. The event happened on February 22 at the at the Jamshil Indoor Gymnasium in Seoul. Super Junior member Lee Teuk and MAMAMOO's Solar hosted the prestigious event.

BTS' Agency Asks Fans To Submit Links Malicious Rumors Against Group; Agency To Make Legal Actions Against Online Attackers

Feb 22, 2017 AM EST - Mia Lorenzo

BTS 'Not Today' Replaced With TWICE 'Knock Knock' On Big Hit's Website, Indonesian Hackers To Blame

As the competition between TWICE and BTS heats up, BIG Hit Entertainment website was attacked and “Not Today” was replaced with “Knock Knock.”

Hwarang Stars Bid Emotional Goodbye to Fans

Feb 22, 2017 AM EST - Eve Cesista

Hwarang Stars Bid Emotional Goodbye to Fans

Hwarang fans bid emotional goodbyes to fans via social media as they wrapped up the television series. Though the audience might still want to see more of them, the inevitable ending took place on February 21.

Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo

Feb 22, 2017 AM EST - Eve Cesista

Descendants of the Sun Inspired Necklace For Sale! Price, Features Here

Descendants of the Sun captured the hearts of many people, most of them might be living in Asia. The famous Korean drama depicted the love story of Yoo Shi-jin and Kang Mo-yeon by a symbol: a necklace. There was a scene wherein the soldier gave it to his lady love and the viewers must have been daydreaming to have one, too.

Citigroup Quarterly Profits Drop

Feb 19, 2017 PM EST - Guenee Salugsugan

Citibank Korea Cuts Offline Transactions, Begins Collecting Fees In March; KB Kookmin To Follow?

Citibank Korea starts collecting maintenance fees from clients after cutting offline transactions. That said, KB Kookmin Bank is expected to implement the same method to their clients.

Lee Jae Yong joins Samsung Board, officially appointed as member of the Board of Directors.

Feb 17, 2017 AM EST - Mia Lorenzo

Samsung Heir Apparent Lee Jae Yong Detained For Bribery Charges

Samsung heir Lee Jae Yong was arrested early on Friday after the court determined that he is involved in the bribery scandal involving President Park.

Kim Jong-Un issues ban on sarcasm.

Feb 15, 2017 AM EST - Caroline Soriano

Breaking News: Kim Jong Un's Half-Brother Kim Jong-nam Declared Dead After Being Poisoned By Two Unknown Females

South Korea's Unification Ministry is working with Malaysian authorities to find out about the sudden death of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un.

North Korea sends SERIOUS MESSAGE to US Air Force with SA 2 & SA 3 Missiles

Feb 13, 2017 PM EST - Caroline Soriano

US President Trump Said That North Korea "Is A Big, Big Problem"

North Korea was seen with huge missile advancements and it made US officials conclude that it is a huge threat to its security.

Russia to take counter actions if South Korea deploys THAAD

Feb 04, 2017 AM EST - Hayden Thomas

Russia Warns South Korea Of Consequences If THAAD Deployed

Russia’s ambassador to South Korea said Moscow would take action if Seoul deploys THAAD.

Mattis Criticizes N. Korea Ahead of Talks With Japan, S. Korea

Feb 04, 2017 AM EST - Hayden Thomas

US warns North Korea any attack would bear horrendous consequences

A North Korean attack would receive an "effective and overwhelming" response, said the new US Secretary of State for Defense James Mattis in Seoul.

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