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‘The Man Who Lives with the King’ Nears 10 Million Admissions: The Power of ‘Wholesome’ Family Entertainment

SEOUL — Director Jang Hang-jun’s latest period drama, The Man Who Lives with the King, is on the verge of joining the prestigious "10 Million Club." Despite some initial skepti
‘Culture Day’ Expanded to Every Wednesday; New Policy Set to Begin Next Month

SEOUL — The South Korean government has officially moved to expand its flagship "Culture Day" program from once a month to every Wednesday, aiming to make cultural participation a st

Gwanghwamun to Freeze for BTS: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Museums to Close for Historic Comeback

SEOUL — In an unprecedented move, Seoul’s historic heart is preparing to come to a standstill for the return of the global pop icons, BTS. The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center announced on F

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Lollapalooza Argentina 2025: Essential Information for Festival-Goers: Lollapalooza Argentina 2025, held from March 21 to 23, 2025, at the San Isidro Racetrack in Argentina, is a highly anticipated fes ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.19

Jeonju International Film Festival Expands Barrier-Free Screenings for its 26th Edition: The 26th Jeonju International Film Festival, scheduled to take place over ten days starting next month on the 30th, has announced ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.17

Cheongju City Accelerates Creation of 'Garden City' by Planting Flowers Throughout Downtown: Cheongju City, North Chungcheong Province, is accelerating the creation of a 'garden city' by planting flowers throughout the down ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.17

Korean R&B Icon Wheesung Laid to Rest Amidst Tears and Farewell: SEOUL, South Korea – Renowned Korean R&B singer Wheesung (Choi Whee-sung), 43, was laid to rest on March 16th, 2025, in ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.17

"Squid Game" Season 2 Faces Boycott Calls in Vietnam Over Vietnam War Dialogue: HANOI – The highly anticipated second season of Netflix's global phenomenon, "Squid Game," has ignited a firestorm of contro ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.16

Holi Festival Celebrated with Vibrant Colors in Nepal: LALITPUR, Nepal – The joyous festival of Holi, known as the "festival of colors," was celebrated with great enthusiasm in La ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.14

Daegu City's Yeongjeong Korean Traditional Music Center to Open 2025 Season with Seodo Band: Event: Seodo Band ConcertDate: Saturday, March 8, 2025, 5:00 PMLocation: Yeongjeong Korean Traditional Music Center, Main HallGenr ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.12

Latin American Symphony Orchestra Holds "Concerts for Peace" in Santiago del Estero and Tucumán: The Latin American Symphony Orchestra (Artistic Director: Jongwhi Park) successfully held "Concerts for Peace" in Santiago del Est ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.12

Lady Gaga to Ignite Singapore with Four-Night Concert Extravaganza in May 2025: Singapore – Global pop icon Lady Gaga has officially announced a series of highly anticipated concerts at the Singapore Nati ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.11

Finland Electrifies Eurovision Hopes with Erika Vikman's "Ich Komme": Basel, Switzerland – Finland is poised to make a bold statement at the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.10

Fiji Museum Revamps Galleries, Boosts Cultural Preservation and Accessibility: Suva, Fiji – The Fiji Museum is on the verge of completing a comprehensive refurbishment of its galleries, marking a signifi ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.03.10

Czech Philharmonic and Bychkov Deliver Powerful Shostakovich at Barbican: London, UK – The Barbican Centre resonated with the profound and often turbulent sounds of Dmitri Shostakovich this past Fri ...; Desk 2025.03.10

Jiri Madl's 'Waves' Sweeps Czech Lion Awards, Named Best Feature Film of 2024: Prague, Czech Republic – Jiri Madl’s poignant historical drama, “Vlny” (“Waves”), emerged as t ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.10

Croatian Language Month Celebrations Highlight Unique, Nature-Inspired Calendar: Zagreb, Croatia – As Croatia observes the Month of the Croatian Language, a spotlight is being shone on one of its most dist ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.10

Croatian Language Month Spotlight: The Power of "Hvala": Zagreb, Croatia – As Croatia celebrates the Month of the Croatian Language, spanning from February 21st (International Mothe ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.10

Costa Rica and Panama Unite Through Ballet: "Giselle" Performance Brings Joy to 600 Children: San José, Costa Rica – The Melico Salazar Popular Theater was filled with the wonder and excitement of 600 children a ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.10

National Gugak Center to Honor Composer Lee Sang-gyu with Special Concert Series: Seoul, South Korea – The National Gugak Center's Creative Orchestra will commemorate the 15th anniversary of the passing of ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.10

Austria Selects JJ with "Wasted Love" for Eurovision 2025: Vienna, Austria – Austria has officially announced its representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025: the exceptionall ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.09

Sanremo Music Festival Faces Potential Relocation and Renaming Amid Legal and Financial Disputes: The future of Italy's iconic Sanremo Music Festival, a cultural cornerstone and the nation's Eurovision Song Contest selection pro ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.09

Brazil Celebrates Historic Oscar Win for "Still Here": Los Angeles, CA – In a landmark moment for Brazilian cinema, Walter Salles' "Still Here" has won the Academy Award for Best ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.03.09