South Korean girl group NewJeans has hit the 1 billion streams mark on Spotify with its namesake debut album, the group’s management agency said Friday.The accumulated streams generated by the album, “New Jeans,” reached 1,000,760,129 on the streaming …
Jungkook of K-pop giant BTS released his second individual single on Friday, just two months after hitting global charts with his first single “Seven” in July.According to BigHit Music, the band’s agency, the new song, “3D,” became available on various…
President Yoon Suk Yeol hosted a luncheon meeting Friday with a group of Korean victims of the 1945 atomic bombing in Hiroshima on the occasion of the Chuseok holiday.The meeting, held at Cheong Wa Dae’s Yeongbin-gwan guesthouse, with 42 atomic bombing…
Major expressways across South Korea remained congested with heavy traffic Friday as drivers hit the road to spend the Chuseok holiday with their families or began their journey back home.Chuseok, which falls on Friday this year, is the Korean autumn h…
The South Korean women’s table tennis doubles team of Jeon Ji-hee and Shin Yu-bin knocked a North Korean duo out of the Asian Games in China on Friday, surviving some dicey moments to advance to the quarterfinals.Jeon and Shin, the world No. 1 women’s …
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung proposed Friday that President Yoon Suk Yeol hold one-on-one talks with him to discuss issues involving the livelihoods of the public.Lee, chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), made the suggestion via a …
Naypyidaw: Myanmar’s junta strongman Min Aung Hlaing took a significant step closer to becoming the country’s civilian president after lawmakers nominated him for a three-way runoff, largely seen as a