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Authorities have officially dropped all charges against actress Nana after she was forced to defend herself and her mother from an armed robber.
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South Korea
Netflix's When Life Gives You Tangerines, starring IU & Park Bo-gum, debuts 7 March. A heartfelt K-drama set on Jeju
Adeline Rudolph & Arden Cho star in Perfect Girl, a K-pop thriller where rivals in a supergroup contest face a
How South Korean actor Lee Byung-hun found true international fame in his homeland, and what it means for the future
NewJeans battles agency Ador over alleged mistreatment, contract disputes, and independence, highlighting K-Pop's fraught power dynamics
BTS’s J-Hope donates ₩100M to aid families of Jeju Air crash victims, reflecting his ongoing commitment to charity and disaster
John Cho and Alicia Hannah-Kim join Jun Ji Hyun and Kang Dong Won in Disney+ spy drama Tempest
'Squid Game' Season 2 shatters Netflix records with 68M views in 4 days, reigniting interest in Season 1 and cementing
Park Sung-hoon faces backlash for accidentally sharing an adult parody of Squid Game on Instagram, sparking outrage and fan boycotts
Netflix’s Beef returns for Season 2 with a stellar cast, adding Parasite’s Song Kang-ho to Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan &
Hwang Dong-hyuk, creator of Squid Game, earned little from Season 1 despite its $900M Netflix revenue, sparking debates on creator
TWICE returns with mini-album Strategy, featuring Megan Thee Stallion. A bold evolution in sound, they solidify their global phenomenon status
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Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters teams with Mattel for $150 Rumi, Mira & Zoey fashion dolls—pre-orders open Nov 12 on Mattel
Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch confronts Thai exec Nawat Itsaragrisil after being called “dumb head,” sparking global pageant backlash
Netflix and Sony confirm a KPop Demon Hunters sequel set for 2029 — but fans will have to wait
Simu Liu says the 2026 ensemble Marvel film is a love letter to superhero movies — and to the fans
Jimin and Jung Kook reunite in 'Are You Sure?!' Season 2, journeying from Switzerland to Vietnam after completing military service
From Fragile Exports to Hollywood Budgets: The Sudden Transformation of South Korea's TV Industry
Lucy Liu wins Réalta Award at Belfast Film Festival for 'Rosemead,' praising Northern Ireland’s warmth and highlighting mental health