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Lisa of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and Jimin of boy group BTS have entered the U.S. Billboard’s Hot 100 main songs chart with their new solo singles.
Billboard said on X, formerly Twitter, Monday (U.S. time) that Lisa’s “Rockstar” and Jimin’s “Smera…
(LEAD) BLACKPINK’s Lisa, BTS’ Jimin land on Billboard Hot 100 with new singles Read MoreWinning an Olympic medal can be a life-altering experience for athletes. But South Korean Olympians headed to Paris this summer also want to enjoy their experience, too.
Artistic gymnast Yeo Seo-jeong, the reigning bronze medalist in the women’s vau…
Paris-bound S. Korean athletes want to chase medals, enjoy experience Read MoreThe government has notified hospitals that it will reduce next year’s quota of trainee doctors unless they accept their resignations by next week, according to officials and the medical community Tuesday.
The move is seen as a measure to put pressur…
Gov’t to cut trainee doctor quota unless hospitals accept resignations by next Monday Read MoreThe labor segment of the Minimum Wage Commission proposed a 28-percent increase in next year’s minimum wage Tuesday, while management representatives called for a freeze.
The proposals were made during the ninth plenary session of the commission tas…
Labor side proposes 28 pct hike in 2025 minimum wage; management suggests freeze Read MoreThe Cabinet again passed a motion Tuesday demanding the National Assembly reconsider a bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military’s response to a Marine’s death, the second time it did so in less than two months.
The bill calls…
Cabinet again passes motion requesting reconsideration of bill on special probe into Marine’s death Read MoreDefense Minister Shin Won-sik called for firm military readiness on Tuesday, stressing that powerful strength is the only means to preserve peace in the face of North Korea’s evolving threats.
Shin made the remark during a meeting of top military co…
Defense chief says only strength can defend country from N.K. threats Read MoreThe LG Twins and the Doosan Bears will temporarily relocate to the main Olympic stadium in Seoul’s southern Jamsil district while their current baseball stadium undergoes reconstruction, Seoul officials said Tuesday.
As part of Seoul’s broader const…
LG Twins, Doosan Bears to temporarily play at Olympic main stadium for 5 seasons Read MoreA parliamentary committee on Tuesday decided to hold two hearings to deal with an online petition demanding the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol.
During a plenary meeting, the legislation and judiciary committee adopted the plan to hold a hear…
Parliamentary committee to hold hearing to address petition on Yoon’s impeachment Read MoreHyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s largest automaker, on Tuesday started receiving preorders for the company’s Casper Electric mini SUV in South Korea, the company said.
The company said it has started accepting preorders for the long-range “Inspirati…
Hyundai Motor accepts preorders for Casper Electric mini SUV Read MoreA South Korean court ordered Nippon Coke and Engineering on Tuesday to compensate Korean victims for their forced labor at Japanese mines during World War II.
The Gwangju District Court ordered the Japanese firm to pay compensation ranging from 1…
Nippon Coke ordered to compensate Korean workers for forced labor Read More