At least 10 people have been put to death recently for viewing the daytime dramas smuggled in from South Korea, according to sources. At least 10 North Korean officials have reportedly been put to ...

In what plays like Singapore’s answer to “About Schmidt,” never-too-late-to-live dramedy “Ajoomma” follows a widowed housewife as she steps out of her comfort zone by making a solo trip to South Korea ...

A testimonial video of a 'Korean Whitening Soap' user is going viral on Instagram, with loads of netizens reacting in the comments section with hilarious comments. As the man uses the viral soap, ...

For Myung Chul Jin, 43, a recently defected North Korean living in Seoul, it hasn’t been an easy year. The government executed his uncle last year for subversion against the state, the former police ...

BEIJING — Chinese President Hu Jintao may be an avid viewer of Korean sudsers, but different interpretations of Chinese history and Korea’s founding myths may see South Korea’s top skein banned from ...

The Tokyo Shimbun, a Japanese daily, has highlighted the popularity of Korean television and pop music in Myanmar. The newspaper reported in an article on September 12 that Korean soap operas are ...

SEOUL (Reuters Life!) - A South Korean television star who attracted thousands of fans to his send-off for compulsory military service is to be posted to an island in a hostile area close to North ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - The new face of North Korea's military threat to the United States is a man who once disarmed his opponents by narrating sections of his favourite South Korean soap operas during ...

When Tony Zhou first tried Korean fried chicken in 2014, he had no idea that a Korean soap opera was in part responsible for the explosion in popularity of the culinary phenomenon in China, Europe and ...