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Star Historian Choi Tae-sung and 2NE1’s Sandara Park Appointed as Honorary Ambassadors for the Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA)

[SEOUL] The Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) has announced the appointment of beloved history educator Choi Tae-sung and iconic K-pop artist Sandara Park as its honorary ambassadors for 2026. The two pro
BTS Sets Mexico City Ablaze: 50,000 Fans Gather at National Palace Ahead of Sold-Out Stadium Tour

MEXICO CITY — In a historic moment that blurred the lines between a state visit and a global pop phenomenon, the members of BTS appeared on the balcony of the Palacio Nacional (National Palace)

"Singer of Filial Piety" Hyun Sook: "I Visit the Marginalized to Honor My Mother’s Memory"

SEOUL – As South Korea celebrates Family Month this May, one name resonates more deeply than others across the nation’s nursing homes and community centers: Hyun Sook. Known affectionately

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Experience Winter Wonderland at Yangpyeong Sheep Farm: Yangpyeong, South Korea – Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature at t ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.30

Baengnyeong, Daecheong, and Socho Islands in Incheon Bid to Become UNESCO Global Geopark: Incheon, South Korea – The city of Incheon has officially submitted a bid to UNESCO to designate Baengnyeong, Daecheong, and ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.30

Jeju Arts Council to Host Annual Arts Education Showcase: Jeju City, South Korea – The Jeju Arts Council is set to host its annual arts education showcase, offering a comprehensive l ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.30

Blackpink’s Rosé Opens Up About the Pressures of Being a K-pop Idol: Blackpink’s Rosé has candidly discussed the immense pressure K-pop idols face to maintain a perfect image. In a recen ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.26

Kim Hye-soo and Jung Sung-il Share Behind-the-Scenes Stories from "Unmasked": South Korean actors Kim Hye-soo and Jung Sung-il have shared some behind-the-scenes anecdotes from their latest project, "Unmasked ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.26

The Impact of VPN Use on Sports Betting: A Pros and Cons Analysis: The widespread adoption of VPNs, once considered a tool for tech-savvy individuals, has introduced significant changes to the spor ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.11.22

Overseas Koreans to Promote K-Food Exports at COEX: Seoul, South Korea – The Overseas Korean Affairs Council will host the “2nd World Korean Business Forum and Export Con ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.20

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-sik holds a meeting with fellow Brazilians... “Promise to support Bonghejjiro, the center of the Korean Wave”: National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-sik, who was on an official visit to Brazil to attend the 10th G20 National Assembly Speakers' M ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.19

Mosaic: A Timeless Italian Art Code Exhibition Celebrates 140 Years of Korea-Italy Diplomatic Relations: Seoul, South Korea – The Italian Embassy in Seoul, the Italian Cultural Institute in Seoul, and the Korea Foundation jointly ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.18

Overseas Koreans Experience Rich Korean History and Culture: Seoul, South Korea – November 18, 2024 – The Overseas Korean Cooperation Foundation (OKCF), an affiliate of the Korean ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.18

K-Taekwondo held a launching ceremony for a nationwide signature campaign to pray for its registration as a World Cultural Heritage site.: At 1 p.m. on December 10, the ‘K-Taekwondo World Heritage Site UNESCO Registration Launching Ceremony of 10 Million Signatur ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.13

Korean Food Foundation Releases New Issue of "A Good Day to Read Korean Food": Seoul, South Korea – The Korean Food Foundation has released the winter 2024 edition of its online magazine, "A Good Day to ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.13

Busan Unveils 'Killer Content' to Attract Tourists from Gangwon and Gyeongbuk: Busan, South Korea – As the opening of the Busan-Gangneung ITX and Busan-Cheongnyangni KTX lines approaches, the city of Bus ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.13

K-Food Craze Sweeps India: Korean Cuisine Finds Firm Footing in Indian Market Amid Hallyu Wave: As the "Hallyu" or Korean Wave surges through India, bringing with it K-pop, K-dramas, and Korean cinema, an unexpected but deligh ...; Lakhvinder Singh 2024.11.12

Samyang Foods Expands Beyond Ramen with Global 'Buldak' Sauce Campaign: Seoul, South Korea - Samyang Foods, the South Korean food company famous for its fiery Buldak Bokkeummyeon (spicy chicken ramen), ...; Desk 2024.11.12

Danyang County in South Korea Sees Significant Increase in Tourist Satisfaction: Danyang, South Korea – Danyang County, a popular tourist destination in South Korea, has reported a significant increase in ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.11

Waikato Korean Community Hosts Successful Anabada Flea Market: Hamilton, New Zealand – The Waikato Korean Association hosted a successful "Anabada" flea market and Korean market on Novemb ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.10

South Korea Closes Mountain Trails to Prevent Wildfires: South Korea's National Park Service has announced the temporary closure of several major hiking trails in the national parks of Se ...; Desk 2024.11.10

K-Food Takes Center Stage at SIAL Paris 2024: The world of K-Food has expanded its reach and depth in the European market. At the recently concluded SIAL Paris 2024, one of the ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.11.02

Squid Game Season 2 Trailer Released, Teasing a New Round of Deadly Games: Netflix has released the highly anticipated trailer for its hit series, Squid Game, season 2. The 1 minute and 52-second clip, rel ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.02