North Korea has ceased using its “juche,” or self-reliance, calendar — a system of year numbering symbolizing its late founder Kim Il-sung — in what appears to be the latest effort to reinforce Kim Jong-un’s position as the nation’s sole leader.
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J-Hope, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, was discharged from his 18 months of mandatory military service Thursday, becoming the band’s second member to complete his service after the eldest member, Jin.
J-Hope appeared outside the main gate of …
The office of President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Thursday to push for major reform agenda items after the ruling People Power Party (PPP) won crucial by-elections on its home turf.
The PPP secured victories in its traditional stronghold constituencies –…
BTS member Jin’s upcoming first solo album will be led by “Running Wild,” his agency, BigHit Music, said Thursday.
Jin also provided the same information, unveiling a tracklist of his album “Happy” on social media.
The album is slated for release N…
North Korea’s alleged deployment of its soldiers to fight in Russia’s war in Ukraine, if true, may lead South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol government to rethink its form of support for Ukraine, a U.S. expert said Thursday.
Victor Cha, Korea Chair at the Ce…
Sungjin, the leader of popular idol band Day6, will make his solo debut with the release of his first full-length album, “30,” on Nov. 5.
JYP Entertainment, the band’s agency, made the announcement on Wednesday night, posting a promotional image on …
