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North Korean girl group Moranbong (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)

Dec 14, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Girl Band Moranbong Heads Back To North Korea After Abruptly Cancelling Its Beijing Concert Series

North Korean girl group Moranbong cancelled their Beijing concert at the last minute, raising eyebrows as to the reason behind the move.

77 flights at Jeju International Airport were delayed for one hour due to communications breakdown. (Photo by Stephen Brashear / Getty Images)

Dec 15, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

77 Fligths At Jeju International Airport Delayed Due To Communications Breakdown

Technical difficulties at Jeju International Airport delayed 77 flights for an hour. The airport says they are investigating the reason behind the breakdown.

(Photo by: Ken Ishii / Getty Images News) A South Korean woman was found dead in a Frankfurt hotel last week after undergoing exorcism.

Dec 12, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Woman Found Dead In A Frankfurt Hotel After Allegedly Attempting An Exorcism

A South Korean woman was found dead in hotel in Frankfurt last week after reportedly undergoing exorcism performed by her family members, according to an article Saturday by the publication Korea Joongang Daily.

(Photo by: Agung Parameswara / Getty Images News) 82-year-old woman faces life imprisonment for allegedly poisoning her six neighbors.

Dec 12, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

82-Year-Old Woman Sentenced To Life In Jail For Fatally Poisoning 2 Elderly Neighbors According To Reports

An 82-year-old woman has been sentenced to life-long imprisonment for allegedly poisoning six of her neighbors, killing two of them, according to the Korea Joongang Daily.

a catfish

Dec 12, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un Inspects Catfish Farm

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toured May 9 Catfish Farm and commended its officials and employees for restoring the farm.

(Photo by: David Becker / Getty Images News) A local court dismissed case against LG Electronics executive Jo Seong Jin (L) for allegedly damaging Samsung's washers last year.

Dec 12, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Local Court Acquits LG Executive Jo Seong Jin Of Allegedly Damaging Samsung's Washing Machines

Seoul Central District Court dismissed the case against LG Electronics executive Jo Seong Jin who was accused of vandalizing Samsung's washing machines last year.

(Photo by: ChinaFotoPress / Getty Images News) North Korea Moranbong band arrives in China for a series of performances.

Dec 11, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un Sends North Korean Band Moranbong In China To ‘Deepen Friendship’

Kim Jong Un's favorite Moranbong band arrived in China for a series of performances over the weekend. A state-run news agency reported that the visit aims to "deepen friendship" of the two countries.

Incheon International Airport  (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Global Traveler Reveals Incheon International Airport As The 'Best Airport for 2015

The results come from online news magazine Global Traveler.

Pyongyang (Photo by Xiaolu Chu/Getty Images)

Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

North Korea Has Reportedly Developed Hydrogen Bomb That's 'More Powerful' Than Basic Atomic Bombs

Kim Jong Un revealed the North's work on hydrgen bombs during a ceremony commemorating the country's arms industry.

Kids at the Dooly Museum (Photo by Dooly Museum)

Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Government-Led Dooly Museum Opens In Seoul

Cartoonist Kim Soo Jeong and the district office of Dobong in Seoul collaborated to created the 4,151-square-meter Dooly Museum based on the cartoonist's popular creation "Dooly The Little Dinosaur."

 Christmas gift (Photo by Brownsword/Getty Images)

Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Expats In Gwangju Raise Funds To Give Christmas Gifts To Orphans

Expats in Gwangju are annually holding a fund raising campaign known as the "Adopt A Child For Christmas" to provide Christmas gifts to orphans.

South Korea to head United Nations Human Right Council next year. (Photo by Chris Hondros / Getty Images)

Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea To Head International Organization U.N. Human Right Council Next Year

South Korean diplomat Choi Kyong Lim was chosen as the president of international organization UN Human Right Council. Choi will begin his term in January replacing Joachim Rucker.

Samsung is listed as one of the world's most globally-competitive companies. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Dec 09, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Number of Globally Competitive South Korean Companies Decrease in 2015 According to Financial Times' 'Global 500' List

From nine companies in 2006 and 2009, only four companies were included in this year's Global 500 list.

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