A photograph of the Jan. 14 missile launch from a train in Uiju, North Pyongan Province, that was released by the North Korean state-run Korean Central News Agency. [YONHAP]

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward East Sea Sunday morning

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday morning, South Korean military authorities reported.

Korean Heritage
Joseon Royal Tombs Festival finally takes events offline

The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II was held on Sept. 19 and preceded by many events for 10 days after her death on Sept. 8. Referred to as the “Operation London Bridge,” the British government followed the intricate protocol of handling the ...

A highlight scene from ″Garden of Gods,″ is being performed on Friday in Taereung, Nowon District in northern Seoul, to signal the start of this year's Joseon Royal Tombs Festival. [KOREA CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION]
Movies
Korea’s first jukebox musical film 'Life is Beautiful' has something for everyone

Korea’s first ever jukebox musical film “Life is Beautiful” sheds light on national pop and ballad hits from the 1970s to the early 2000s with an emotional yet comic coming-of-age story centering around a family. Actor Yum Jung-ah portrays a...

Yum Jung-ah, left, and Ryu Seung-ryong during a scene in the upcoming musical movie ″Life is Beautiful″ [LOTTE ENTERTAINMENT]

K-pop

Busan officials to stream BTS concert on large screens at Haeundae Beach

BTS [BIGHIT MUSIC]

Movies

[CELEB] Seo In-guk finally puts his signature look to use

Actor Seo In-guk, right, during a scene in the new action horror film ″Project Wolf Hunting″ [CONTENTS ON]

K-pop

NCT 127's '2 Baddies' breaks SM's first week sales record

Concept image for NCT 127's "2 Baddies" [SM ENTERTAINMENT]

K-pop

Victon's Chan being investigated for drunk driving, halts all activities

Heo Chan of Victon poses during a showcase event to promote the boy band's EP ″Chaos″ at the Yes24 Live Hall in eastern Seoul on May 31. [YONHAP]

Talk of the Town

Rapper Mad Clown's agency reveals he divorced last year

Rapper Mad Clown [MELON]

K-Campus

Back in business

Decorations at Yonsei University's Sinchon campus in central Seoul show its offline Muak Festival is back for the first time in three years. The festival had been canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. [ALLAND DHARMAWAN]

Tech

Com2uS to release Summoners War: Chronicles in North America in November

The image of Com2uS's latest MMORPG Summoners War: Chronicles [COM2US]

More

Mladenovic and Wickmayer win Korea Open doubles title

European pair Kristina Mladenovic of France, left, and Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium pose for a picture after winning the women's doubles title at the Hana Bank Korea Open in the Olympic Park Tennis Center in southern Seoul on Sunday. [NEWS1]

Baseball

Bae Ji-hwan makes major league debut with the Pirates

Bae Ji-hwan [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Today's Photo

Jelena Ostapenko reaches Korea Open final after Emma Raducanu forfeits

Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia returns the ball to Emma Raducanu of Britain during their women's singles semifinal match at the Korea Open in Seoul on Saturday. [YONHAP]

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