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An Baul won another gold medal for South Korea at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Competing in the 66kg men’s judo event, An threw... [Aug.30,2018 16:26 KST]
Considered one of the most beautiful sculptures in Korean art history, the whereabouts of a gilt bronze Buddha from the Baekje Kingdom that was... [Jul.23,2018 15:54 KST]
South Korean football star Son Heung-min, 26, has renewed his contract with Tottenham Hotspur, a north London club in the English Premier League,... [Jul.21,2018 14:58 KST]
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has recognized seven Buddhist temples throughout Korea. The seven mountain temples - Seonamsa, Daeheungsa,... [Jul.2,2018 16:28 KST]
Daegu, a city in North Gyeongsang Province, gets so hot during summer that it’s often jokingly referred to as “Daefrica,” a neologism that... [Jul.2,2018 16:27 KST]
In The Thieves (2012), she was Chewing Gum. In Assassination (2015), she was Madam Anemone. In Thirst (2009), she was Mrs. La, and in The... [Jul.1,2018 18:52 KST]
The four Korean film investment and distribution companies that have been longtime key players in the Korean film market, CJ E&M, Showbox, Next... [Jun.24,2018 15:56 KST]
June 21 was the summer solstice, supposedly the longest day of the year. Temperatures rose accordingly with the extended amount of sunlight. The... [Jun.22,2018 15:48 KST]
A statue of legendary Korean novelist Pak Kyongni (1926-2008), known for her historical 16-volume epic The Land, was erected at Russia’s Saint... [Jun.21,2018 16:29 KST]
Mireuksa, located in Iksan, North Jeolla Province, was the largest Buddhist temple under the kingdom of Baekje (18 BC-660 AD). The temple’s stone... [Jun.20,2018 17:04 KST]
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