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TikTok star Munya Chawawa takes on North Korea in new documentary – it follows a long tradition of western media poking fun at the Kim family’s regime

Munya Chawawa, who is best known for his satirical comedy sketches aimed at educating and entertaining a Gen Z audience, has made a new documentary about Kim Jong-un’s North Korea. How to Survive a Dictator premiered at Sheffield’s DocFest on June 13, and will be broadcast on Channel 4 later…

The Conversation

Bentancur apologises to Son Heung-min for saying South Koreans ‘look the same’

The Tottenham midfielder has apologised for saying South Korean people ‘all look the same’ while appearing on a Uruguayan TV show

The Guardian - UK

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra might come to more markets after all

A database discovery suggests the Fold 6 Ultra might shed its South Korean exclusivity and hit more areas.

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Gym sign limiting entry to ‘elegant women’ sparks row in South Korea

Sign at Incheon gym bans ‘ahjummas’, or aunties, for alleged boorish behaviour

The Independent UK

“Is Too Much Skin In The Room With Us?“: Woman Puzzled After Boss Asks Her To Cover Up

The South Korean employee's outfit consisted of jeans, a tank top, and a cardigan. The post “Is Too Much Skin In The Room With Us?“: Woman Puzzled After Boss Asks Her To Cover Up first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda

S Korea, US ‘closely monitoring’ potential Putin-Kim meeting in Pyongyang

Russia has promised Putin will visit North Korea after hosting its leader Kim Jong Un last September.

Al Jazeera

We Were the Lucky Ones to Agents of Mystery: the seven best shows to stream this week

The true story of one Jewish family’s attempt to evade the Nazis, and a South Korean reality show that’s like a supernatural Crystal Maze – and looks set to become a cult hit

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US and South Korea sound warning amid reports Putin is headed to North Korea

Civilian aircraft have been cleared from Pyongyang’s airport and there are signs of preparations for a possible parade in Kim Il-sung Square

The Guardian - AU

Collapsed Terraform, Do Kwon Agree To Pay $4.5B To Settle SEC Case

Do Kwon, the founder of the crypto empire that shook the digital assets industry when it collapsed in 2022, will pay to settle a fraud case filed by the U.S. SEC in relation to the crash of the Terra and Luna stablecoins.

International Business Times

Denmark Recalls Spicy Noodles Over Health Concerns

Denmark recalls three types of spicy instant noodles from South Korea due to capsaicin poisoning risks. Consumers advised to dispose of or return the products.

Top News

BTS Mania Hits Seoul Ahead Of 'Huggathon' With Jin

For BTS ARMY members, as the K-pop phenomenon's fan base is known, the timing of Jin's discharge from South Korean military service couldn't have been more fortuitous.

International Business Times

Denmark recalls 3 spicy instant noodle soup brands from South Korea used in online food challenges

Food authorities in Denmark have recalled three types of spicy instant noodle products imported from South Korea over possible risks for “acute poisoning.”

The Independent UK

Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Hits South Korea Fishing Community

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake in South Korea causes minor damage but no injuries reported. Prime Minister directs officials to prepare for potential aftershocks.

Top News

Denmark recalls popular Korean instant ramen noodles for being too spicy

Danish food agency says recalled noodles contain more hot chilli than chilli chips which caused poisoning injuries to children in Germany

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The Guardian - AU

Jin from BTS wraps up military service to the strains of K-pop hit Dynamite

Jin has finished his stint in South Korea’s military but group won’t be able to reform until RM, Jimin, Jungkook, J-hope and V are discharged in 2025

The Independent UK

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake in southwestern South Korea cracks walls and leaves other minor damage

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has cracked walls and caused other minor damage in a fishing community in southwestern South Korea

International Business Times

BTS Star Jin Finishes South Korean Military Service

K-pop megastar Jin from BTS was discharged from his South Korean military service Wednesday and feted by bandmates who hugged him, with RM belting out one of their hits on the saxophone to celebrate.

The Independent UK

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp journeys to South Korea in sixth overseas trip

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is on his way to South Korea in his sixth overseas trip as governor

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AAP

Yengi stars as Socceroos beat Palestine 5-0

Australia have ended the current phase of World Cup qualifying with six wins from six matches after defeating Palestine 5-0 in Perth.

The Independent UK

Malawi’s vice-president and nine others killed in plane crash on way to funeral

Saulos Chilima had just returned from an official visit to South Korea

The Independent UK

BTS members armed with saxophone reunite to welcome back Jin after military service

Kim Seok-jin, popularly known as Jin, completed 18 months of mandatory military service on 12 June

Top News

South Korean Soldiers Fire Warning Shots At North Korean Troops

Tensions rise as South Korean soldiers fire warning shots at North Korean troops crossing the DMZ border. Propaganda broadcasts and balloon launches escala...

Top News

Tensions Rise As Koreas Resume Loudspeaker Propaganda

Recent activities at the North-South Korea border escalate tensions through propaganda and retaliatory actions, raising fears of military conflict.

The Independent UK

Bizarre psychological warfare using K-pop and trash balloons raises tensions between the 2 Koreas

South Korea has started blaring propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts at border areas in retaliation for the North sending over trash-carrying balloons

Evening Standard

Shots fired after North Korean troops cross border into South in the Demilitarised Zone

South Korea's military fired warning shots after around 20 North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border at the weekend, Seoul officials said on Tuesday.

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