White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks at a press conference at the White House in Washington Friday and tells reporters that the Joe Biden administration plans to adopt a “new strategy” on North Korea. [EPA/YONAHP]

U.S. to adopt 'new strategy' on North Korea: White House

The Joe Biden administration plans to adopt a “new strategy” on North Korea, and will conduct a policy review closely consulting with U.S. allies such as South Korea and Japan, said the White House.

Television
Hyun Bin takes top prize at APAN Star Awards for 'Crash Landing On You'

Actor Hyun Bin won the top prize at the 2020 APAN Star Awards for his role in the hit TV series "Crash Landing On You"(2019-20) on Saturday evening. He expressed gratitude for Son Ye-jin, his partner in the romantic comedy and in real life.

Actor Hyun Bin poses on the red carpet of the 2020 APAN Star Awards held at the Kyunghee University campus in central Seoul on Saturday afternoon.
Movies
Jang Yoon-ju as Mi-ok is the 3rd of the 3 in 'Three Sisters'

For Jang Yoon-ju, actor is a relatively recent addition to her résumé.
She debuted in “Veteran” (2015) as Miss Bong, a kind of character that shows up from time to time to generate laughter, which is something that’s not too far off from Jang as...

Jang Yoon-ju [LITTLE BIG PICTURES]

Television

Overheated housing market boosts popularity of property shows

Many broadcasters are introducing entertainment shows on housing properties just like JTBC's "There Is No House for Us in Seoul." [JTBC]

Movies

“Three Sisters” brings Moon So-ri to tears at debut

Moon So-ri [C-JES ENTERTAINMENT]

Movies

Kim Sun-young's smile in 'Three Sisters' belies the darkness

Kim Sun-young [LITTLE BIG PICTURES]

Television

Song Soo-woo sings her way to victory in 'Cap-Teen' final

Scenes from the final episode of Mnet's teenage audition program ″Cap-Teen″ that aired on Jan. 21. [MNET]

Talk of the Town

Mamamoo's future looks secure as Solar, Moonbyul sign contracts

Girl group Mamamoo [RBW]

Finance

Data harvesting plus weak credit equals high rate loans

Going-out-of-business signs are displayed in the window of a store at the Euljiro underground shopping center in central Seoul. According to research by the Korea Federation of Micro Enterprise, more than eight out of 10 merchants suffered decline in sales due to the coronavirus pandemic. [YONHAP]

Industry

Lee Lu-da, a little too chatty

Chatbot Lee Lu-da. It says ″Hello, this is your first AI friend Lee Lu-da.″ [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Social Affairs

Schools are low risk for Covid, says research paper

A teacher meets his students virtually in a classroom at Hanter Elementary School in Yongin, Gyeonggi, last year. [YONHAP]

Interview

Jack Aitken: Flying the Taegeukgi at 200 kilometers per hour

Jack Aitken [WILLIAMS RACING]

Today's Photo

All clear

N Seoul Tower on Mount Namsan can be seen from southern parts of Seoul as visibility in the city was good on Sunday as fine dust levels were low. [NEWS1]

Opinion