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Steve Yoo speaks out on 22 years apart from Korea

Singer Steve Yoo said Tuesday that he “hasn’t heard anything” since the Supreme Court ruled in his favor following his visa application into the...

Han So-hee and Ryu Jun-yeol halt ‘Delusion’ co-star talks after split

After a whirlwind romance that ended two weeks after going public, actors Han So-hee and Ryu Jun-yeol are getting back to work — but not together. The two actors will not be...

aespa’s Karina, actor Lee Jae-wook confirm breakup

  Karina of girl group aespa and actor Lee Jae-wook have broken up, both their agencies confirmed to local press on Tuesday. The breakup comes five weeks after the pair first...

Jennie of Blackpink preparing for solo comeback

  Jennie of girl group Blackpink is preparing for a solo comeback, her agency Odd Atelier said Sunday. The announcement was in response to a local news report that...

BTS member RM takes time off military service to enjoy art

BTS's RM took time out from his military service to enjoy the fine arts, posting updates of his gallery visits in a post to Instagram on Sunday. The...

Super Junior’s Ryeowook to marry Tahiti’s Ari in May

  Super Junior’s Ryeowook will marry Ari, an actor and former member of girl group Tahiti, in May. Ryeowook announced the marriage in a handwritten letter posted...

BIFF will not appoint festival director, citing ‘absence of sufficient candidates’

  The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) postponed the appointment of a permanent festival director, citing an “absence of sufficient candidates.” The festival opted instead...

Former idol Lee A-reum hospitalized after apparent suicide attempt

Former T-Ara member Lee A-reum has been hospitalized after an attempted suicide on Wednesday, according to local media reports. Lee left what was assumed to be...

Netflix’s ‘Physical: 100’: Meet the athletes behind the muscles

The second season of Netflix’s "Physical: 100," the popular Korean reality show that pits a hundred very in-shape humans against each other through a series...

‘We are showing how we are’: HYBE’s ILLIT impresses with ‘whimsical’ debut

“Witty and whimsical” and “music suitable for our age” are cliché phrases for many debuting K-pop bands. But ILLIT, HYBE’s latest girl group, demonstrates...