Squid Game’s second season is the latest instalment of Korean culture’s economic success story – so what’s the secret?

Around the same time, South Korea rapidly grew rich, benefitting from an export boom in cars and electronics. And money from ...

Initially, Korean music followed the lead of Japanese pop culture, drawing from its idol-centric approach. However, differences began to emerge around the 1990s. Korea’s democratization and ...

Country’s youngsters give religious icon a modern-day makeover, cafes celebrate his birthday, critics say trend ‘desecrates sanctity’ of faith.

When South Korea's president, Yoon Suk Yeol, attempted to institute martial law in early December, the public responded with ...

TV is influential and the major terrestrial networks, including market leaders KBS and MBC, command the biggest audiences.

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un bans the consumption and sale of Budae-Jjigae, a spicy noodle soup, deeming it treasonous ...

The Korean-themed Sun and Moon Korean Cafe in Mumbai, India, on Dec. 22 held the event "TaeJin Day" to celebrate the December ...