A BigHit Music commemorative poster celebrating 100 million YouTube views for BTS’ “Hooligan” music video / Courtesy of HYBE The music video for “Hooligan,” a track from BTS’ fifth studio album “ARIRANG,” surpassed 100 million YouTube views at around 6:40 a.m. Wednesday, according to the group’s agency, BigHit Music, a label under HYBE. It is…
TWENTY journalists are undergoing training by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to deepen their understanding of the proposed transition to an Independent Public Emoluments Commission (IPEC). The two-day media capacity-building workshop in Accra is intended to equip the journalists with the knowledge to report accurately and responsibly on the proposed commission’s mandate and…
The benchmark KOSPI is displayed at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, Thursday. Yonhap Seoul stocks were trading sharply lower late Thursday morning as concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) trade and U.S. inflation data sparked a sell-off of major tech shares. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 404.21 points, or…
Ravi Gupta, a professor at Kookmin University’s College of Transdisciplinary Studies / Courtesy of Kookmin University Ravi Gupta, a professor at Kookmin University’s College of Transdisciplinary Studies, has been included in the 2026 World’s Top 2% Scientists list for the third consecutive year. Compiled by Stanford University and Elsevier, the list identifies leading researchers in…
A string of mazy runs down Barcelona’s right flank, two goal assists within three minutes, and a player of the match award cap off yet another impressive night in European football; Lamine Yamal continues to rack up remarkable statistics and mesmerising performances eight weeks into the club football season. While this isn’t Yamal’s breakthrough year…
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon reviews document before a parliamentary audit held at Seoul City Hall, Thursday. Yonhap Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said Thursday the city government plans to press ahead with its supply plan for the housing market, noting that construction has already begun for 15,000 units this year. The municipality plans to break ground…
L&P Cosmetic’s R&D Center in Seoul’s Gangseo District / Courtesy of L&P Cosmetic This is the third in a series of interview stories and feature stories about L&P Cosmetic, a company behind the globally popular facial sheet mask brand Mediheal, introducing the philosophies, insights and future strategies of leaders of the K-beauty company. — ED…
K9 Howitzer units perform a live-fire drill as a part of Hoguk exercise, Oct. 27, 2023. Newsis The South Korean military will launch an annual outdoor defense field exercise next week, along with some joint field drills with the United States that were pushed back as the allies scaled back their combined summertime exercise, officials…
Flooding left vehicles piled up and people stranded inside Sao Paulo’s Anhangabau tunnel. People had to wait for the floodwaters to recede before rescue teams could reach them. Published On 15 Oct 202615 Oct 2026 Share Heavy rain causes mass pileup in Brazil tunnel on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
LG Twins’ Shin Min-jae, left, runs to first base during a game against Doosan Bears held at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap The first postseason victory of the year for the LG Twins came at a cost Wednesday night, as speedster Shin Min-jae suffered a left hamstring injury on a run-scoring squeeze play….
