Aespa’s Giselle has joined Elle Korea for its August issue!. Giselle, who visited Paris last March to attend the LOEWE collection show, reminisced about the photo shoot she did with Elle at the time. She said, “I think the rainy weather captured the mood well in the photo shoot back then, but I was able to pose more freely for today’s shoot in Seoul thanks to the warm weather.” Reflecting on LOEWE’s rich history, she added, “LOEWE is a brand that allows you to delve deep, much like delving into music.”

aespa's Giselle Reflects On Recent Group Activities And Team Strength

SEVENTEEN’s Hoshi is officially the new face of Diesel!. On July 16, the renowned Italian global lifestyle brand Diesel announced Hoshi as their latest brand ambassador. Diesel stated, “As a global K-pop icon, Hoshi’s charisma, talent, and confident self-expression on stage perfectly align with Diesel’s spirit. We believe this partnership will further amplify Diesel’s energy and brand message.”

SEVENTEEN's Hoshi Officially Announced As Brand Ambassador For Diesel

Veteran trot singer Hyun Cheol passed away due to a chronic illness at the age of 82. On July 16, the music industry reported that Hyun Cheol died on the night of July 15 after a long battle with illness. His health had deteriorated due to nerve damage following cervical disc surgery several years ago, and he continued to struggle with the disease for a long time.

Veteran Singer Hyun Cheol Passes Away At Age of 82

JUST B and The CrewOne’s JM has officially changed his stage name!. On July 16, IST Entertainment announced that JM had recently changed his given name, Chu Jimin, to Chu Siwoo. As a result, he has decided to leave his old stage name behind and will instead be promoting under the new name Siwoo from here and out.

JUST B And The CrewOne's JM Changes Stage Name

Get ready for sparks to fly on the next episode of “Beauty and Mr. Romantic”?. “Beauty and Mr. Romantic” is a KBS romance drama about an actress who hits rock bottom overnight and the producing director (PD) who gets her back on her feet out of love.

Ji Hyun Woo And Go Yoon Fight Over Im Soo Hyang In "Beauty And Mr. Romantic"

The film “Escape” has released special posters!. “Escape” tells the story of the other side of the barbed-wire fence at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and depicts the fierce escape and pursuit of North Korean soldier Gyu Nam (Lee Je Hoon), who dreams of living a life with a future, and security team officer Hyun Sang (Koo Kyo Hwan), who must stop him. The film is helmed by Lee Jong Pil of “Samjin Company English Class” and “The Sound of a Flower.”

Lee Je Hoon And Koo Kyo Hwan Engage In Intense Confrontation In "Escape" Special Posters

- Advertisement - Citing a South Korean government official, local cable channel TV Chosun reported on Thursday that the North Korean authorities publicly shot the middle school students last week for allegedly watching South Korean dramas stored on USBs. These USBs allegedly had been sent via balloons by North Korean...

North Korea executes 30 teens for watching South Korean TV shows

KARA’s Park Gyuri has temporarily halted all activities due to a severe facial injury. On July 13, Park Gyuri’s agency Big Boss Entertainment announced that she had recently suffered both a cheekbone fracture and an orbital fracture. The agency also revealed that Park Gyuri needed surgery for the injury, and based on the recommendation of her doctor, she has cancelled her entire schedule for the month of July to focus on her recovery.

KARA's Park Gyuri Suffers Facial Fractures Ahead Of Comeback + Halts Activities To Undergo Surgery

In 2022, a 22-year-old man was publicly executed in North Korea for sharing and listening to K-pop music and South Korean films, according to a recent human rights report by South Korea’s Ministry of Unification. The information was gathered from testimonials of North Korean defectors. Accusations and harsh punishments.

22-year-old publicly executed in North Korea for watching K-pop: Report

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

(G)I-DLE’s new mini album is officially a “million-seller”!. Last week, (G)I-DLE made their highly-anticipated comeback with their new mini album “I SWAY” and its upbeat title track “Klaxon.”. Hanteo Chart has now reported that “I SWAY” sold an impressive total of 1,026,973 copies in...

(G)I-DLE Becomes 3rd Girl Group In Hanteo History To Surpass 1 Million 1st-Week Sales With 3 Different Albums

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

On the latest episode of “The King of Mask Singer,” “Catnip” was revealed to be a member of a popular boy group!. During the July 14 broadcast of the MBC singing competition, four contestants moved on to the next round in their quest to challenge the reigning champion for the throne.

Watch: Popular Boy Group Member Covers SuperM + Charms With His Vocals On "The King Of Mask Singer"

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Sunday to respond to what she called a fresh South Korean civilian leafleting campaign, signaling North Korea would soon resume flying trash-carrying balloons across the border. Since late May, North Korea has floated...

Sister of North Korean leader Kim hints at resuming flying trash balloons toward South Korea

As one of the world’s most isolated countries, North Korea exerts a unique fascination in the Western imagination. It’s easy to misrepresent a place which is so secretive, and which has little opportunity to correct the record. Often the subject of lurid, outlandish and factually dubious reporting, North Korea is typically portrayed as a cult-like dystopia, its inhabitants rendered as a faceless and undifferentiated mass.

This Photo Book Shows a Different Side to Life in North Korea

InSoon Kim, EVP – head of Content at Seoul-based format agency Something Special, has announced that the company won two KOCCA annual funds and accepted both the Format Lab and the Pilot fund (KOCCA allows for a max of two funds per year for one company). For the Format...

Korea’s Something Special Wins Two KOCCA Funds

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Korean entertainment powerhouse CJ ENM has named veteran executive Jang Kyung ik CEO of its K-drama subsidiary Studio Dragon. The appointment was revealed on Monday in Seoul. An established figure in the Korean entertainment landscape, Jang comes to CJ ENM from content investor-distributor Next Entertainment World (NEW), where he served as head of the company’s film division, as well as president of its recently launched global content production subsidiary Studio & NEW. He scored a major win last year with Studio & NEW’s production of the K-drama action sci-fi series Moving, which became Disney+’s most-watched international streaming series to date.

CJ ENM Names Jang Kyung ik CEO of Studio Dragon

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A report said North Korea may send troops to aid Russia in Ukraine. If true, it would be due to their numbers not effectiveness, experts told BI.

North Korean troops could be sent to Ukraine due to their sheer numbers, not their effectiveness, experts say

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South Korean actress Kim So-Hyun will appear in an upcoming tvN K-drama, Serendipity’s Embrace. Previously, the award-winning star impressed viewers with her acting skills in multiple projects. Some of Kim So-Hyun’s K-dramas and Korean movies include Love Alarm, The Last Princess, and My Lovely Liar. She also starred...

Best Kim So-Hyun K-Dramas & Korean Movies

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Lee Jong Suk Shares Insights Into His Recent Activities And Acting Career

Actor Lee Jong Suk has joined Elle Korea for its August issue!. After the photo shoot, Lee Jong Suk sat down for an interview. When asked...

Lee Jong Suk Shares Insights Into His Recent Activities And Acting Career

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