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Kim Jong Un Is ‘In A Coma,’ Claims South Korean Diplomat

Kim Jong Un Is ‘In A Coma,’ Claims South Korean Diplomat

According to a South Korean diplomat, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is in a coma. On Sunday, as The Mirror reported, Chang Song-min, a former aide to South Korea’s late president Kim Dae-jung, told the press that the authoritarian ruler is still alive but that his sister, Kim Yo Jong, is taking over. “I […]

3y ago

Kim Jong Un Orders Expansion Of Pyongyang Artillery Site For A Hypothetical Attack Against South Korea

Kim Jong Un Orders Expansion Of Pyongyang Artillery Site For A Hypothetical Attack Against South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly ordered an expansion of an artillery test site located near the nation’s capital of Pyongyang. The move came as the chairman has sought to strengthen his commitment to being prepared for a hypothetical attack against neighboring South Korea. According to Daily NK, a source claimed that the […]

3y ago

North Korea Ends Communication With South Korea, Kim Jong Un’s Sister Blames ‘Mongrel Dog’ Defectors

North Korea Ends Communication With South Korea, Kim Jong Un’s Sister Blames ‘Mongrel Dog’ Defectors

North Korea has reportedly decided to end its communication with South Korea. The move comes as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly desired his country to “get rid of unnecessary things.” According to the Associated Press, North Korea’s Central News Agency claimed all cross-border communication lines would be cut off at noon on […]

3y ago

Donald Trump Postpones G7 Summit, Seeks Expansion

Donald Trump Postpones G7 Summit, Seeks Expansion

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will postpone the Group of Seven (G7) summit until September, The Hill reported. The annual meeting was scheduled to take place in the U.S. this year, but the coronavirus pandemic upended those plans. In March, the White House said that the meeting would be hosted virtually, via […]

3y ago

North Korea Fired Shots At South Korea Hours After Kim Jong Un’s Recent Public Appearance

North Korea Fired Shots At South Korea Hours After Kim Jong Un’s Recent Public Appearance

Only hours after Kim Jong Un made his first public appearance after false rumors of his demise, North Korea reportedly fired several shots against its southern neighbor, prompting South Korea to return fire. According to CNN, the shots were fired at the wall of a South Korean guard post in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). No […]

4y ago

‘Parasite’ Distributor Neon Says It’s ‘Understandable’ After Donald Trump Slams Movie: ‘He Can’t Read’

‘Parasite’ Distributor Neon Says It’s ‘Understandable’ After Donald Trump Slams Movie: ‘He Can’t Read’

The distributor of the Oscar-winning movie Parasite is firing back after President Donald Trump slammed the movie at a rally in Colorado, saying they’re not sure if Trump can actually understand the subtitled movie. At his rally in Colorado Springs, Trump took time to criticize the South Korean movie, the first foreign language film to […]

4y ago

‘Parasite’ Makes History As First Foreign-Language Film To Win Best Picture

‘Parasite’ Makes History As First Foreign-Language Film To Win Best Picture

While the Oscars themselves may have seen record low ratings, the cast and crew involved in making Parasite are experiencing all-time highs, as their film has been cemented in history as the first-ever foreign-language film to win Best Picture. The movie, directed by Bong Joon-ho, focuses on a low-income family who slowly works their way […]

4y ago

Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un Summit Brings ‘The End Of Hostility’ On Korean Peninsula Says South Korea’s Moon

Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un Summit Brings ‘The End Of Hostility’ On Korean Peninsula Says South Korea’s Moon

Donald Trump and North Korean Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un, have brought about “the end of hostility” on the Korean Peninsula, says South Korea’s President, Moon Jae In. As Yahoo News reports, Moon spoke to his cabinet on Tuesday, and told his ministers that the meeting between Trump and Kim days earlier marks “an end […]

4y ago

Ivanka Trump Swoons As K-Pop Band Exo Gives Her A Signed Album At A Dinner In Seoul

Ivanka Trump Swoons As K-Pop Band Exo Gives Her A Signed Album At A Dinner In Seoul

Donald Trump attended a dinner at The Blue House as a guest of South Korean President Moon Jae-in, along with daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner. Also invited were the K-pop band, Exo, who presented the U.S. president’s daughter with a signed copy of their album. The Daily Mail reports that while wife […]

4y ago

2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Preview: South Korea

2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Preview: South Korea

The South Korean women’s national team is looking to continue the growth of women’s soccer in the country as they enter the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, with a squad in its prime aiming to make it to the knockout stages for the second consecutive tournament. The majority of the 2019 team consists […]

4y ago

South Korea Joins String Of Countries Banning Single-Use Plastic Bags From Supermarkets

South Korea Joins String Of Countries Banning Single-Use Plastic Bags From Supermarkets

The dangers of single-use plastics has become more and more common knowledge in recent years, and countries around the world have been clamping down on them in what seems to be slow progress. But 2018 saw a number of countries introduce new rules that would finally ban single-use plastic bags from being available in grocery […]

5y ago

South Korea Falls Silent Country-Wide During Suneung, College Test Day

South Korea Falls Silent Country-Wide During Suneung, College Test Day

In Seoul, the capital of South Korea, the banks are closed. Construction work has been halted. Military training has ceased. Planes are grounded. The city is silent as teenagers spend eight hours taking the test that will affect every aspect of the rest of their lives. It’s Suneung, and it’s the most important event for […]

5y ago

Korean Women Are Destroying Their Make Up As A Protest Against The Unpaid Labor Of Beauty

Korean Women Are Destroying Their Make Up As A Protest Against The Unpaid Labor Of Beauty

According to the Guardian‘s Benjamin Haas, South Korean women are throwing out all of their makeup and posting the results of the trashing online. The reason behind this protest is partly to do with a South Korean feminist movement called Escape the Corset. This movement is a rebellion from young women who are against the […]

5y ago

Kim Jong-Un Invites Pope Francis To North Korea

Kim Jong-Un Invites Pope Francis To North Korea

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un has invited Pope Francis to visit his country, according to the South Korean presidential office. As reported by BBC News, Kim’s invitation to Pope Francis to visit Pyongyang will be officially delivered by South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in, who will be in the Vatican next week. Moon will embark on a […]

5y ago

Simon Cowell Donates $32,000 To Help Save Dogs From South Korean Meat Farm

Simon Cowell Donates $32,000 To Help Save Dogs From South Korean Meat Farm

Many people in several Asian countries still enjoy consuming dishes made with dog meat despite the stigma attached to it. America’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell wants this practice to stop and has donated more than $32,000 to the Humane Society International in the United Kingdom to help the charity rescue pups from a South […]

5y ago

North And South Korea Make Surprising Announcement That They Want To Co-Host The 2032 Summer Olympics

North And South Korea Make Surprising Announcement That They Want To Co-Host The 2032 Summer Olympics

In a monumental announcement, North Korea and South Korea have expressed their interest in co-hosting the 2032 Summer Olympics. This information was delivered on the second day of a three-day summit between the two leaders, Kim Jong Un and President Moon Jae-in, according to Fox4 News. It’s another goodwill gesture between the two leaders, as […]

5y ago

North And South Korea Looking For Peace, But Kim Jong Un Expects Action From The U.S.

North And South Korea Looking For Peace, But Kim Jong Un Expects Action From The U.S.

History was made today when North and South Korea agreed to peace. Presidents Moon Jae-in of South Korea and Kim Jong Un of North Korea held a joint press conference Wednesday to make an epic announcement: they’re committed to an “era of no war.” This is the second in a three-day summit the two leaders […]

5y ago

Kim Jong Un Agrees To Shut Down Missile Site, South Korean President Says

Kim Jong Un Agrees To Shut Down Missile Site, South Korean President Says

President Moon Jae-in said North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un agreed to shut down one of the country’s biggest missile testing and launch sites. According to CNN, North Korea said it was willing to dismantle its primary nuclear complex if the United States agreed to “corresponding measures.” The two presidents made the joint announcement on […]

5y ago

South Korea May Ban Apple’s iPhones And iPads

South Korea May Ban Apple’s iPhones And iPads

Apple’s iPhones and iPads face possible ban in South Korea. Reports have emerged that the South Korean government will likely ban the imports of Apple devices, which include the iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPad Pro. The Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy is reportedly reviewing allegations that the Cupertino-based company infringed on a […]

5y ago

South Korea Will Conduct Daily Searches In Seoul’s Public Toilets To Counter ‘Spy Camera Porn’ Epidemic

South Korea Will Conduct Daily Searches In Seoul’s Public Toilets To Counter ‘Spy Camera Porn’ Epidemic

South Korea has ordered daily searches of its capital city’s public toilets to fight the growing menace of “spy camera porn,” according to BBC. Seoul finds itself gripped in an epidemic that targeted more than 6,000 people last year, with more than 80 percent of those recorded being women. These cameras are placed in public […]

5y ago

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