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South Korean commuters crossing the street in 2019.
Forget the 4-day workweek in South Korea: It’s proposing a maximum workweek of almost 70 hours
By Nicholas GordonMarch 10, 2023
Image of Netflix's Squid Game.
Lifestyle
Netflix looks to South Korea for growth as it makes a big bet on 34 new shows
By Chris MorrisJanuary 17, 2023
K-pop supergroup BTS member Jin begins basic training near tense North Korea border
Lifestyle
K-pop supergroup BTS member Jin begins basic training near tense North Korea border
By Hyung-Jin Kim, Juwon Park and The Associated PressDecember 13, 2022
Korean age
South Korea is officially making everyone a year (or two) younger starting June 2023
By Sophie MellorDecember 9, 2022
Crowd of Halloween partiers in Seoul turns into horrific crush that kills 140 and injures another 150
Crowd of Halloween partiers in Seoul turns into horrific crush that kills 140 and injures another 150
By The Associated PressOctober 29, 2022
Whon Namkoong, co-chief executive officer of Kakao Corp
Tech
Boss of Korea’s biggest social media service resigns after massive outage causes chaos
By Heesu Lee, Youkyung Lee, Shinhye Kang and BloombergOctober 19, 2022
Jimin, Jungkook, RM, J-Hope, V, Jin, and SUGA of the K-pop boy band BTS visit the "Today" Show at Rockefeller Plaza on February 21, 2020 in New York City.
Economy
South Korea stands to lose billions from making K-pop superstars BTS do military service
By Chloe TaylorOctober 17, 2022
K-Pop stars BTS will be forced to serve in South Korea’s military after all—and reconvene as a group ‘around 2025’
Lifestyle
K-Pop stars BTS will be forced to serve in South Korea’s military after all—and reconvene as a group ‘around 2025’
By The Associated PressOctober 17, 2022
Two men look at a model of the Korean KF21 fighter jet
Commentary
South Korea’s next big export boom won’t be in chips or K-pop songs
By Ramon Pacheco PardoSeptember 22, 2022
Boyband BTS performs onstage during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022.
Arts & Entertainment
South Korea could make ‘BTS Army’ literal by forcing the world’s biggest boy band to serve in the military
By Yvonne LauAugust 31, 2022
Photo of job seekers at a finance job fair in Seoul, South Korea, on August 24, 2022.
South Korea risks a major population crash as the country marks its second consecutive year with the world’s lowest fertility rate
By Yvonne LauAugust 24, 2022
Samsung heir jailed for bribery pardoned by South Korea’s president so he can help ‘overcome the economic crisis’
Leadership
Samsung heir jailed for bribery pardoned by South Korea’s president so he can help ‘overcome the economic crisis’
By Sohee Kim, Jeong-Ho Lee and BloombergAugust 12, 2022
Terraform Labs co-founder’s home raided as police investigate possible illegal activity behind TerraUSD stablecoin collapse
The Coins
Terraform Labs co-founder’s home raided as police investigate possible illegal activity behind TerraUSD stablecoin collapse
By Hooyeon Kim and BloombergJuly 22, 2022
North Korea blames ‘alien things’ sent by balloon from South Korea for its COVID-19 outbreak
Health
North Korea blames ‘alien things’ sent by balloon from South Korea for its COVID-19 outbreak
By Jon Herskovitz, Sangmi Cha and BloombergJuly 1, 2022
K-Pop group BTS at the Grammy awards
Investors dump $1.7 billion of stock in K-pop agency Hybe after the world’s biggest act, BTS, announces it is going on ‘hiatus’
By Nicholas GordonJune 15, 2022
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