Hazzy’s, a prominent South Korean apparel brand under LF Corp, has officially launched the second iteration of its “TikTok Crew,” a marketing initiative that leverages foreign influencers residing in South Korea to promote its collections. The program recruits international residents who are established fans of the brand to create localized digital content, focusing on the … Read more
President Lee Jae-myung met with Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise, the sister of King Charles III of the United Kingdom, at the Blue House on Thursday, May 14, to discuss cooperation between Korea and the United Kingdom. During the meeting, President Lee expressed his appreciation for the Princess’s visit, noting that the Korean people have long … Read more
Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in pain relievers, has returned to the center of a legal debate in the United States. Plaintiffs are currently pursuing litigation alleging that prenatal exposure to the medication may be linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This litigation continues to face scrutiny regarding the scientific evidence required to establish medical causation … Read more
Metaplanet Inc. is expanding its financial services portfolio by integrating Bitcoin-backed credit products and tokenized securities, marking a shift toward becoming a Bitcoin-based financial company. This strategic pivot mirrors the approach of the U.S.-based Strategy, which has accumulated Bitcoin holdings. By positioning itself in Bitcoin-based financial services, Metaplanet seeks to bridge the gap between traditional … Read more
Robinhood Markets Inc. is exploring the issuance of asset-backed securities (ABS) tied to its proprietary credit card receivables, marking a strategic pivot as the retail brokerage seeks to diversify its revenue streams beyond traditional trading commissions. According to reports, the firm has begun gauging interest among potential investors for a transaction backed by its credit … Read more
Former professional football manager Choi Kang-hee has publicly discussed his post-retirement mindset, revealing that he once considered working in a mask factory due to a perceived lack of alternative professional skills. The veteran coach, known for his long-standing tenure in the K League and his success with Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, shared these personal reflections during … Read more
Japanese artist TK, known for his work with the band Ling Tosite Sigure and his prolific solo career, successfully concluded his first-ever solo performance in South Korea. The concert, which drew significant attention from fans of Japanese rock and anime soundtracks, showcased the musician’s distinct vocal style and instrumental versatility. The event marked a milestone … Read more
South Korean recurve archery teams achieved a comprehensive victory at the 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 4, securing gold medals in both the men’s and women’s team events. The performance reinforces South Korea’s standing as the preeminent power in international archery as the global circuit moves toward the season finale. The events took place … Read more
President Donald Trump has formally notified relevant parties of the end of a ceasefire agreement, a move that has intensified ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The administration’s declaration follows a period of heightened friction, with Iranian officials responding with a defiant stance against the policy shift. The situation remains fluid as international observers … Read more
Canada’s commercial real estate market is showing signs of stabilization as office vacancy rates begin to tighten in key metropolitan areas. According to recent market data covering the second quarter, the national office vacancy rate reached 13.4%, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of decline. This shift suggests a potential turning point for a sector that … Read more