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Wed, July 24, 2019 | 07:31

South Korea and U.S. to hold scaled-down military drills in August

South Korean and American armed forces are set to hold a scaled-down version of their annual military drills amid protests from North Korea.

Choi Won-suk | 2019-07-23 15:16

South Koreans are boycotting anything Japanese

As a trade dispute between South Korea and Japan escalates, South Koreans are using their pockets to protest against Tokyo's new export restrictions.

Choi Won-suk | 2019-07-23 10:56

Rising pop queen Mabel to release new album

On Tuesday morning, Mabel, a 23 year old singer who rocketed to stardom after only a few singles, met with the Korea Times at the InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas in Samsung-dong, southern Seoul. Born into a musical family - her mother is Swedish singer-songwriter Neneh Cherry and her father producer Cameron Mcvey - Mabel was given a solid introduction to the industry. Now...

Lee Min-young | 2019-07-19 19:15

The K-pop effect: Korean plastic surgery attracts more foreigner clients

The Korea Times had a chance to meet Oliver London, who flew all the way from the U.K. to go under the knife at a plastic surgery clinic here in Korea. He introduced himself as a huge fan of BTS' Jimin. He then agreed he was slightly past the point of being just an avid fan of Jimin, buying BTS merchandise and concert tickets - he now wants to look as much as possible like hi...

Lee Min-young | 2019-07-17 20:21

South Korean merchants boycott Japanese products after Tokyo's export curbs

South Korean merchants staged a rally calling for the boycotting of Japanese products on Monday (July 15) amid a Japan-South Korea row after Tokyo curbed the export of high-tech material to Seoul.

Choi Won-suk | 2019-07-17 10:53

Blacksmith revives his trade with the internet

In the small, mountain valley town of Yeongju, 66-year-old blacksmith Seok Noh-ki had been bracing for closing his struggling workshop until his homi, a traditional Korean hand plow, began selling like hot cakes on Amazon.com and eBay Inc late last year following a promotional campaign on Youtube.

Choi Won-suk | 2019-07-10 11:36

Communicating through food: Interview with 'CookTuber' Gabie Kook

Cooking-themed YouTuber Gabie Kook sat down with the Korea Times to talk about her personal stories, life as a YouTuber and her love for food! Gabie is an Argentinian-born Korean chef and also widely known as the wife of Josh, a towering YouTuber who co-hosts "Korean Englishman" that has more than 3 million subscribers.

Lee Min-young | 2019-07-08 16:19

Interview with Billboard K-pop columnist Jeff Benjamin

Anyone interested in K-pop should be familiar with the name “Jeff Benjamin.” Benjamin, a New York-based music journalist, has been writing about K-pop for America's music media outlet Billboard since 2013. CNN once dubbed him “the perfect person to talk about K-pop.”

Lee Min-young | 2019-07-07 09:13

Lee Hee-moon & Jazz Band Prelude's performance at 2019 CCF Night

Korean traditional lyrical storyteller 'Sorikkun' Lee Hee-Moon and Jazz Band Prelude perform jazzy rendition of Gyeonggi Minyos at CCF (Culture Communication Forum) Night.

Lee Min-young | 2019-07-07 09:00

Trump crosses over the DMZ while meeting with Kim Jong-un

U.S. President Donald Trump met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the third time on Sunday amid hopes for new talks at ending North Korea's nuclear programs.

Choi Won-suk | 2019-06-30 17:04

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