NIMIXX’s Jiwoo and Kyujin / Captured from YouTube channel “Bobeunyoung” Learning to sing and dance was apparently only part of the job for trainees at JYP Entertainment. NMIXX members Jiwoo and Kyujin have offered a glimpse inside the K-pop powerhouse’s extensive trainee education system, revealing that their Saturday lessons covered everything from dining etiquette and…
Israeli military raid targets at least 15 towns in the northern West Bank, including Nablus and Jenin. Published On 24 Oct 202624 Oct 2026 Israeli forces have raided towns, detaining dozens of Palestinians, hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced ordering a full lockdown of the occupied West Bank following an attack in the city…
North Korea test-fires a tactical ballistic missile near Pyongyang, Oct. 12, in this photo released by the Korean Central News Agency the following day. Yonhap North Korea is displaying an increasingly diverse missile arsenal this year, firing from different platforms — on land, aboard warships and, according to Pyongyang, underwater from a submarine — while…
The Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church has made a donation to inmates of the Ho Female Prison in the Volta Region. The donation was made on Thursday, October 22, 2026, by a delegation from the South England Conference and the Volta Mission of the SDA Church. The items were presented to the baby of a trial…
POSCO logo / Korea Times file Wage negotiations between POSCO Co. and its unionized workers have collapsed, the steelmaker’s union said Saturday, warning it would go on an indefinite strike from early next month. POSCO and the union had been in negotiations over wages, but the two sides came unstuck over wage increases and other…
India’s Muslims fear the demolition of a century-old mosque near PM Narendra Modi’s residence after the imam claimed he received an eviction notice. There has been a wider demolition drive in the area, and the mosque’s water and electricity have been cut off. Published On 24 Oct 202624 Oct 2026 Share Century-old mosque near Indian…
Park Bo-gum / Courtesy of tvN Actor Park Bo-gum has officially become a licensed hairdresser after passing a national certification exam with an average success rate of just 20 to 30 percent — and it took him more than one attempt to get there. Park recently passed Korea’s national technical qualification exam for general hairdressing,…
Kia Tigers starting pitcher James Naile pitches against the Samsung Lions during a Korea Baseball Organization regular-season game at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field, Gwangju, Sept. 10. Courtesy of Kia Tigers The Samsung Lions will send their American right-hander Chris Paddack to begin their Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) postseason Sunday. The Lions on Saturday announced Paddack as…
President Javier Milei’s role in cryptocurrency launch does not translate into a fraudulent scheme, judge says. Published On 24 Oct 202624 Oct 2026 An Argentinian federal judge has dropped a criminal investigation into President Javier Milei and his sister Karina Milei over the collapse of a cryptocurrency he promoted online. Judge Marcelo Martinez de Giorgi…
Former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo has announced her intention to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries in the constituency, reversing her earlier decision to pursue opportunities beyond Dome-Kwabenya. In a statement dated Thursday, October 22, 2026, she said her decision followed consultations with party leadership and executives, as well as further reflection…
