FOUND: 15 - What They Never Told You

‘Inappropriate’: South Korean official fired for saying Seoul should ‘import young women’ to solve population crisis

A South Korean official has been expelled from his party after suggesting that the country should "import young women" from Vietnam or Sri Lanka to help increase its birth rate.

The Times of India · Feb 9

Trump says he will impose new tariffs on South Korea as he criticises delays in trade deal

US president says tariffs on automobiles, lumber and pharmaceuticals will rise to 25%, accusing Seoul of not living up to a trade deal struck last year

The Guardian - AU · Jan 27

Hundreds evacuated after fire tears through shanty town in South Korea’s Gangnam district

Blaze breaks out shortly after 5am local time in Guryong village, one of the capital’s most fire-prone neighbourhoods

The Independent UK · Jan 16

Meet Brewmaster Yun, the Black Spoon Finalist to Watch on 'Culinary Class Wars' Season 2

We're booking our next trip to Seoul to visit her tavern.

Marie Claire · Jan 7

South Korean president grins in selfies with China’s Xi as part of four-day charm offensive

Xi frames South Korea and China as historic allies against Japanese militarism

The Independent UK · Jan 6

BTS spark global frenzy with dramatic comeback launch in the heart of Seoul

BTS have officially kicked off the countdown to their long awaited full group comeback, and they have done it in a way

The Fashion Central · Jan 6

BTS Jung Kook Stalker Case Grows as Brazilian Fan Faces Third Arrest

A Brazilian fan has been arrested for a third time for allegedly stalking BTS star Jung Kook, raising fresh concerns over celebrity safety in Seoul.

International Business Times UK · Jan 6

I Credit These Under-$100 K-Beauty Serums for My Glassy, Bouncy Skin

No trip to Seoul needed.

Marie Claire · Jan 5

Prominent South Korean movie star Ahn Sung-ki has died, hospital says

A Seoul hospital says prominent South Korean movie star Ahn Sung-ki has died

The Independent UK · Jan 5

Asian shares trade mixed with some exchanges closed ahead of the New Year

Major Asian stock markets, including Tokyo and Seoul, are closed for the yearend and New Year’s holidays, while trading was mixed in those bourses that remained open

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025