Korea - Mar 16, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
North Korea's Supreme Court sentenced 21-year-old University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier to 15 years of hard labor for allegedly ripping a propaganda poster off the wall of a hotel staff room in Pyongyang.
K-WAVE - Mar 15, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
Fans who spent last night anxiously awaiting the midnight Korea Standard Time release of "The Velvet" the second EP by K-pop girl group Red Velvet were in for a rude shock.
Korea - Mar 15, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
Kim Jong Un promised a new round of nuclear tests in a report on the state-run KCNA on Tuesday, ramping up claims that his country's military might is far beyond what international experts believe.
US - Mar 15, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg's new animated feature film "Sausage Party," portraying the dark life of food, was the talk of the SXSW music, film and interactive media festival in Austin this week.
K-WAVE - Mar 15, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
Seo Kang Joon, star of the South Korean television drama "Cheese In The Trap" which aired its final episode on March 1, claims his character Baek In Ho's personality is not that different from his own.
Korea - Mar 15, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
Go champion Lee Sedol may have only won game in his matchup against Google's AlphaGo computer playing system this week, but he refused to admit the game is more skilled than himself or other top players.
Korea - Mar 14, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
Seven weeks after Incheon Airport came under fire for the mishandling of baggage for customers flying around the Korean New Year, the facility's management has promised a complete overhaul.
World - Mar 14, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
Lee Sedol, world champion of the Chinese abstract strategy board game Go, may have lost his best-of-five tournament against Google's AlphaGo computer algorithm, but he has eliminated the possibility of a sweep.
Korea - Mar 14, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
South Korea's travel agents have a message for local citizens considering traveling abroad--consider supporting tourism in your own country.
K-WAVE - Mar 14, 2016 PM EDT - Jesse L.
The 19-year-old South Korean singer Lee Hi doesn't have to look far for role models; they're already either on her record label YG Entertainment or on her new album "Seoulite," released on Wednesday.
Korea - Mar 14, 2016 AM EDT - Jesse L.
On Sunday, the North Korean government once again threatened to launch a nuclear attack, in a report on the state-run media outlet DRPK Today, bragging that their military arsenal could wipe out New York City.
Korea - Mar 11, 2016 PM EST - Jesse L.
The South Korean government is considering including motors from washers on a "watch list" of items that would ban exports that could potentially aid the efforts of Kim Jong Un's regime
US - Mar 11, 2016 PM EST - Jesse L.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton found herself in hot water on Friday after erroneously claiming in an interview with MSNBC that Nancy Reagan started a dialog in America on the AIDS epidemic.
Korea - Mar 11, 2016 PM EST - Jesse L.
"I wanted to show New Yorkers that Korean food isn't always cheap and that we are about quality and ingredients, values and philosophy," Hooni told the Korean news agency Yonhap in an interview Friday.
K-WAVE - Mar 11, 2016 PM EST - Jesse L.
11 months after they wrapped their 20-epidode run of the offbeat South Korean drama "Blood," co-stars Ahn Jae Hyeon and Ku Hye Sun have announced they are dating.
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