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Business men shaking hands | By: Tim Robberts

Jun 15, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Top U.S. Companies Provide Tech & Network Support for S. Korean Startups

Nineteen America companies participated in the "Global Leading Companies Mentoring Startups" opening event in partnership with the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning in Seoul, South Korea on Tuesday.

Park In Bee

Jun 10, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Golfer Park In-bee to Become Second Korean in Hall of Fame

27-year-old golfer, Park In-bee, now qualifies for the LPGA Tour Hall of Fame, the Korea Times reports. The accomplishment comes after successful completion of the first round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship on Thursday.

Beauty make up | By: RUNSTUDIO | Getty Images

Jun 10, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Korean Cosmetics Demands Multiply in China, U.S.

Korean cosmetics are in high demand around the world. According to a report on Chosun, the production of Korean cosmetics has exceeded a record W10 trillion in 2015. The total W10.7 trillion is 19.6% compared to the total in 2014.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) North Korea frees South Korean national it held for six weeks for allegedly entering the country illegally.

Jun 09, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

China Demands Denuclearization of Korean Peninsula

Reports from China declared a clear stance against the use of nuclear weapons in North Korea. The nation has set the goal of realizing the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, South Korea's nuclear envoy reported on Wednesday.

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Jun 09, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo to Reunite at China Fan Meeting

Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo are preparing to reunite during a fan meeting in China, reports suggest. Joong-ki is currently touring China and Hye-kyo is expected to make a special appearance on June 17.

Jun 08, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

'Criminal Minds' Remake To Be Produced by 'Descendants of the Sun' Creators

The popular U.S. TV series, "Criminal Minds," will be remade by the creators of "Descendants of the Sun," Yonhap News reports.

Berry Good is back with a new concept!

Jun 03, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

First KCON France Concludes in Paris

France's first K-pop festival, KCON, concluded on Thursday night. The festival included special guests including South Korean President Park Geun-hye.

Winter Olympics 2018

Jun 03, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics Selects White Tiger As Mascot

A white tiger has been selected as the mascot for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. The animal is known as a mythological guardian in the nation's folklore and will be the mascot for Korea's first Winter Olympics.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) South Korea announced plan to build another airport in the island of Jeju.

Jun 01, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Jeju Island Presents 5-Year Plan for Cruise Tourism

South Korea's most southern island resort, Jeju Island, is planning to become a hub for cruise tourism. The regional government is hoping to draw attention from foreign cruise ships in order to support their touring industry.

Jun 01, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

June Kang To Host British Embassy Party for U.K. Queen's Birthday

June Kang has been selected as the mistress of ceremonies for Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday party at the British Embassy. The host, best known as actor Choi Min-soo's wife, says she is honored to take on the role.

(Uploaded by: RolliFollie) JYJ's Kim Jun Su is dating EXID's Hani. Couple spotted near Han River in December.

May 31, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

JYJ's Xia Junsu Shows Off Talent at 'Xignature' Album Showcase

JYJ's Xia Junsu is promoting his fourth solo studio album, "Xignature," in Seoul, South Korea. The 29-year-old K-pop veteran held an outdoor showcase on Monday, May 30 to very favorable reviews from fans.

May 31, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Lee Min-ho and Jeon Ji-hyun Star in New Fantasy Series This Fall

Korean stars, Lee Min-ho and Jeon Ji-hyun will star in a new TV series on SBS this November. The genre of the series is said to be fantasy romance, and inspired by a Korean tale.

Jon Price Reveals Biggest Challenges As A Sports Bettor, Wants People To Stop Playing Fantasy Football

May 30, 2016 AM EDT - Lorenzo Soliman

Jon Price Reveals Biggest Challenges As A Sports Bettor, Wants People To Stop Playing Fantasy Football

Jon Price Reveals Biggest Challenges As A Sports Bettor, Wants People To Stop Playing Fantasy Football

Son Yeon jae

May 30, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Son Yeon-jae Achieves New Personal Best at Gymnastics World Cup

22-year-old rhythmic gymnast, Son Yeon-jae achieved a new personal best at the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup on Sunday. The Korean star won the bronze medal in the individual all-around in Sofia, Bulgaria.

(Photo by: Spencer Platt / Getty Images News) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon reportedly plans to visit North Korea, according to a high-level UN source.

May 26, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Is Ban Ki-moon Considering a Presidential Run?

UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon opened speculation that he might be interested in being the president of South Korea. Ban's second term at the UN comes to an end this year and hinted at his plans for returning to Korea.

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