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Ken Griffey Jr. makes appearance at season opening Seoul Series

MLB legend Ken Griffey Jr. helped throw out the ceremonial first pitch for Game 2 of the season opening Seoul Series between the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers at Gocheok Sky Dome in western Seoul on Thursday.

2024-03-21

[INTERVIEW] VIXX is back on the 'Continuum' with new album over 4 years later

There was a time when weaving a fictional background into artists’ stage personas was considered weird, but one boy band that did it anyway: That boy band was VIXX.

2023-11-21

VIXX to release fifth EP 'Continuum' on Nov. 21

Boy band VIXX is set to release its fifth EP “Continuum” on Nov. 21 with only three members, its agency Jellyfish Entertainment said Sunday. The same day, the agency posted a teaser video to the band’s social media channels.

2023-11-05

Gwangju Design Biennale highlights industry importance through corporate products

The Gwangju Design Biennale focuses on showcasing corporate products, emphasizing the importance of design in various industries and technological developments.

2023-09-13

Former spec ops officer Ken Rhee gets suspended sentence

A court on Thursday ruled YouTuber and former special forces officer Ken Rhee guilty of violating the passport law and driving away after hitting a motorcycle driver last year.

2023-08-17

Gwangju Design Biennale wants visitors to 'Meet Design'

The Gwangju Design Biennale, Korea's biggest design event, is back offline this year with the suiting theme of "Meet Design," after the last event was hybrid in 2021 due to the pandemic. The 10th edition is set to take place from Sept. 7 to...

2023-02-23

Fan autograph event for VIXX members Leo, Ken is postponed indefinitely

The fan autograph event for boy band VIXX’s Leo and Ken that was scheduled for this weekend has been postponed indefinitely. The boy band's label Jellyfish Entertainment announced Friday that it decided to cancel ...

2023-01-13

Ken Rhee reports hundreds of malicious comments on news articles

YouTuber Ken Rhee reported 457 malicious comments posted on online news articles, most of which were covering the former Navy officer going to Ukraine despite government warning. According to the Namdaemun Police Precinct, Rhee compiled data of ...

2023-01-13

Ken Rhee uploads latest Ukraine video to his YouTube channel

Ken Rhee, a Korean YouTuber and former Korean Navy special forces officer who went to Ukraine in March to fight Russia, uploaded a new video to his YouTube channel Rokseal on June 18 showing Rhee and other members of the Ukrainian Foreign ...

2022-06-21

4 Korean battle deaths in Ukraine not confirmed

A spokesperson for the Korean Foreign Ministry said the Korean Embassy in Moscow has been ordered to “find out the facts.” Thus far, the embassy has told the ministry it had “no information” on the matter.

2022-06-19