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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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São Paulo Consulate General and Overseas Koreans Agency Successfully Hold 'Korean Next-Generation Leaders Seminar’: The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in São Paulo (Consul General Chae Jin-won) held the 'Korean Next-Generation ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.15

Boy Group In A Minute Heats Up Philippine Media Ahead of Fan Meeting: The trio, composed of TAN's Jaejun and Hyeonyeop, and JT&MARCUS's Guntae, is scheduled for various broadcast appearances and c ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.04.11

"South Korea is the Most Visited Country by Japanese Tourists"…Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to Hold 'K-Tourism Roadshow’: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister Yu In-chon) and the Korea Tourism Organization (hereafter referred to as the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.09

Insadong's Fading Footprint: Tradition and Culture Struggle Amidst Modernization: Seoul, South Korea - For decades, Insadong, nestled in the Jongno District of Seoul, has stood as a vibrant emblem of South Korea' ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.09

Ikseon-dong Behind Nakwon Arcade: Popularity of Eateries and Street Food Stalls Soars Among Young Adults: Seoul, South Korea - Ikseon-dong, located behind Nakwon Arcade in the heart of Seoul, has recently emerged as a new hotspot among ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.09

The Head of the Overseas Koreans Policy Bureau discusses cooperation plans with the Korean diaspora society in Kazakhstan: Incheon, South Korea - Lee Ki-seong, Director-General of Overseas Koreans Policy at the Overseas Koreans Agency (Commissioner Lee ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.08

BTS's J-Hope Makes History on Billboard Hot 100 with "Mona Lisa," Ties Jungkook for Most Solo Entries: SEOUL, South Korea – J-Hope, a member of the global phenomenon BTS, has once again demonstrated his significant impact on th ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.03

Kim Soo-hyun's Media Trial: A Singaporean-Australian Perspective on Justice vs. Judgment: SINGAPORE – As an Australian who now calls Singapore home, I've developed a unique appreciation for the delicate balance bet ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.31

Overseas Koreans Foundation and Incheon National University Sign Memorandum of Understanding: The Overseas Koreans Foundation (President Kim Young-geun) and Incheon National University (President Park Jong-tae) signed a Memo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.20

Taeyeon Makes History: First Foreign Artist to Conquer Taipei Dome with "The TENSE" Concert: Taipei, Taiwan – Taeyeon, the powerhouse vocalist and leader of K-pop sensation Girls' Generation, has etched her name into ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.17

Tae Jin-ah Releases New Song "Let's Have a Drink, Friend," in Memory of the Late Song Dae-kwan: Seoul, South Korea – Singer Tae Jin-ah is set to release a new song, "Let's Have a Drink, Friend," overcoming the grief of l ...; Desk 2025.03.17

A Spectacular Celebration of Korean Traditional Music at Seoul's Four Royal Palaces: Seoul, South Korea – The Cultural Heritage Administration's Royal Palaces and Tombs Center, in collaboration with the Nation ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.17

J-Hope of BTS to Release Second Digital Single "MONA LISA": SEOUL, South Korea – J-Hope of the global sensation BTS is set to release his second digital single of the year, "MONA LISA, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.16

Jennie of BLACKPINK Successfully Concludes Her Dazzling Solo Debut Stage: Jennie of BLACKPINK successfully announced her solo debut by holding "The Ruby Experience" show at Incheon Inspire Arena on the af ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.03.16

Kim Ah-young Bids Farewell to 'SNL Korea' After Three Years: Actress Kim Ah-young has announced her departure from the popular comedy series 'SNL Korea' on Coupang Play after a successful thr ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.16

LE SSERAFIM's 'HOT' Music Video Surpasses 10 Million Views in One Day, Proving Global Popularity: LE SSERAFIM's new song 'HOT' music video has surpassed 10 million views within a day of its release, proving its explosive popular ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.16

San Francisco Friends Cyber Lions Club Spreads Warmth Through Volunteering at Marin Food Bank: The San Francisco Friends Cyber Lions Club (President Seung-gu Kang) successfully completed a food distribution volunteer activity ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.16

Four Out of Five Korean-Brazilian Siblings Accepted into Prestigious Public Medical Schools in Brazil: In a remarkable feat, four out of five siblings born to Korean parents in Brazil have been accepted into prestigious public medica ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.16

Lee Jun-ho Shines on Brazil's Top Talk Show, 'The Noite', Proving Global Popularity: Actor Lee Jun-ho has once again proven his global popularity by becoming the first Korean actor to appear on Brazil's leading talk ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.16

SEVENTEEN Reigns Supreme at Japan Gold Disc Awards, K-Pop Idols Dominate: Tokyo, Japan – South Korean boy group SEVENTEEN has made a significant mark at the 39th Japan Gold Disc Awards, securing fou ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.16

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