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Typhoon Family - When will episodes 7-8 release, and what to expect
Episodes 5 and 6 of Typhoon Family landed on Netflix on October 18 and 19. The following episodes, 7 and 8, are lined up for release on November 1 and 2. In South Korea, tvN continues to broadcast the series every weekend at 10:40 pm KST. The show...
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US, China Finalize TikTok Deal Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting
screenshot Newsmax TV By Charlie McCarthy From Newsmax The U.S. and China have finalized a TikTok ownership deal that President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will “consummate” when they meet this week in South Korea, Treasury...
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Park Bom's health deteriorates following bombshell accusations against YG Entertainment
Park Bom, popular South Korean singer, recently made shocking claims against the producer of YG entertainment, Yang Hyun-suk. The 41-year-old rose to fame after becoming a member of a famous South Korean girl group named, 2NE1. YG entertainment...
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BLACKPINK’s Rosé Honored with Presidential Citation: A Historic Milestone in Global K-Pop
BLACKPINK’s Rosé has added another monumental achievement to her illustrious career, earning one of South Korea’s highest cultural honors — the Presidential Citation. The recognition came during the 16th Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards, held...
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With 'Beat-Boxer,' NEXZ returns to home turf to prove its power
A year after their ambitious debut, boy band NEXZ evolved from promising rookies into one of the most dynamic new forces bridging K-pop and J-pop. Formed through a collaboration between JYP Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan, the...
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‘Unbelievable’: Pro saves job with unlikely walk-off hole-out eagle
American golfer Jordan Gumberg secured his spot on the DP World Tour for next season with a stunning eagle on the final hole of the Genesis Championship in South Korea. Starting the week in 127th place, Gumberg needed a top-14 finish to retain his...
"Fashion icon"- BTS' Taehyung debuts at #4 on Lefty's SS26 Womenswear Roundup, emerging as top K-soloist at Fashion Week with $13.1M EMV
On October 23, 2025, Lefty released its SS26 Womenswear Roundup for Paris, Milan, and New York Fashion Weeks. BTS’ Taehyung (V) ranked among the top five global profiles of the season. The report by the influencer marketing analytics platform...
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‘Typhoon Family’ Episodes 5-6 Recap & Ending Explained
Netflix’s Typhoon Family is a great show that is being slept on. Starring Joon-Ho, fresh off the success of King The Land, and Kim Min-Ha of Pachinko fame, it is a light drama that’s both entertaining and more relaxed than most weekend dramas...
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South Korea, U.S. Focus on $350 Billion Investment Deal Structure
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Sri Lanka Guardian
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South Korea and the United States are prioritizing the design and structure of Seoul’s $350 billion investment pledge over the idea of a currency swap, Finance Minister Koo Yun Cheol said in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Wednesday. Koo told...
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U.S. team wins both Day 1 matches to kick off International Crown in South Korea
GOYANG, South Korea — The United States beat China twice in fourball matches Thursday on the first day of the LPGA’s International Crown tournament while world No. 1-ranked Jeeno Thitikul remained perfect at the team event. Thitikul and partner...
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World : US, China Participation Could Pave Way for Successful APEC Summit, Says South Korea's Kim
GYEONGJU (South Korea), Oct 23 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- South Korea’s Prime Minister Kim Min Seok on Thursday expressed hope for a successful Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit, with United States (US) President Donald Trump and Chinese...
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Oasis shares tribute to Bonehead as band plays in South Korea without guitarist
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Yahoo News - United Kingdom
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Oasis has shared a thoughtful tribute to their guitarist Bonehead after the musician was forced to skip the next leg of the band’s tour to focus on cancer treatment. Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs revealed in October that he had been diagnosed with...
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Brazil and US to revive trade talks after Trump and Lula meet
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Yahoo Finance
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President Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping is set for Thursday in South Korea with a a weekend of advance talks creating optimism that compromise between the trade partners could be possible, Yahoo Finance's Ben Werschkul reported...
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South Korea is going wild for ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ made in the U.S. by a Korean Canadian director
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Calgary Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Movies Author of the article: Washington Post Michelle Ye Hee Lee, The Washington Post Published Sep 13, 2025 • Last updated Sep 13, 2025 • 6 minute read People dance to the song "Soda Pop" at a "KPop Demon Hunters"-themed...
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Mahabharata Brought To Life Through Music And Dance In South Korea’s Miryang
Seoul: Heralding a new chapter of friendship and cultural exchange between India and South Korea, the inland city of Miryang located in the northeastern Gyeongsangnam-do Province, hosted a memorable performance of India’s iconic classical dance...
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Namwon: City of love, art and timeless stories
Home of Korea's beloved love story 'Chunhyangjeon' boasts 15th-century garden, acclaimed art museum NAMWON, North Jeolla Province — Known as the backdrop of Korea’s beloved folktale “The Story of Chunhyang,” Namwon is a city where romance,...
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‘King of K-Pop’ G-Dragon Honoured With Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit, BIGBANG Leader Becomes Youngest Recipient of South Korea’s Highest Cultural Award (Watch Video)
The 2025 Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards celebrated the contributions of some of the biggest names in South Korea’s entertainment industry. This year’s list included renowned K-pop legends, actors, and voice artists who have played a key...
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From Alien to The Zone of Interest: 50 of the best movies to stream right now – with no extra rental fees
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The Irish Times
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The streaming world is still a whirlpool of confusion. Tempting titles pop up on one service and then, with a week or two’s warning, migrate disloyally to one of its competitors. The information in our pick of 50 great movies is correct at time of...
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Music Showcase Festival brings showbiz to Israel, in spite of growing cultural boycott
Despite the troubling cultural boycotts against Israeli artists worldwide, 50 industry professionals from five continents will attend the Music Showcase Festival in November, an annual event exposing festival directors, producers, DJs, music...
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