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Kim Seon-ho, Actor, Reflection, Private Firm, Taxes, Payment

• Entertainment

Kim Seon-ho, Actor, Reflection, Private Firm, Taxes, Payment

editor 2월 9, 2026

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) — Actor Kim Seon-ho has paid additional personal income tax and is shutting...

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BTS Jungkook, Esquire Stylish Musicians List: Golden Idol

• K-Pop

BTS Jungkook, Esquire Stylish Musicians List: Golden Idol

editor 2월 9, 2026

/AFPBBNews=뉴스1=스타뉴스 BTS’s Jungkook shines as a global fashion icon, named one of the ’50 Most Stylish Male...

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Ha Jung-woo Cha Jung-won Dating Relationship Agency Statement

• Entertainment

Ha Jung-woo Cha Jung-won Dating Relationship Agency Statement

editor 2월 9, 2026

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) — Actor Ha Jung-woo is dating fellow actress Cha Jung-won, their agencies confirmed...

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Ateez New EP Golden Hour Part 4 Release

• Entertainment

Ateez New EP Golden Hour Part 4 Release

editor 2월 9, 2026

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) — K-pop boy group Ateez is set to release their 13th EP, “Golden...

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‘Go’ to front BLACKPINK’s upcoming album

• Entertainment

‘Go’ to front BLACKPINK’s upcoming album

editor 2월 9, 2026

SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) — K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has unveiled the tracklist for its upcoming album...

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Pistachio import prices surge 84% in a year amid Dubai chewy cookie craze

• Business & Economy

Pistachio import prices surge 84% in a year amid Dubai chewy cookie craze

editor 2월 9, 2026

A notice informing customers of a pistachio shortage is displayed at the nut section of a large...

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G-Dragon confirms BIGBANG’s official comeback this year

• Entertainment

G-Dragon confirms BIGBANG’s official comeback this year

editor 2월 9, 2026

SEOUL, Feb. 9 — K-pop icon G-Dragon made it official that his group BIGBANG will make a...

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Money in Korea: Do I Need Cash? ATMs, Payments, and Budget Tips

• Money & Banking

Money in Korea: Do I Need Cash? ATMs, Payments, and Budget Tips

admin 1월 15, 2026

Introduction A common question travelers ask is, “Is Korea cashless?” The answer is a complicated “mostly yes,...

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Don’t Rely on Google Maps! The 5 Essential Apps You Need for Korea

• Must-Have Apps

Don’t Rely on Google Maps! The 5 Essential Apps You Need for Korea

admin 1월 15, 2026

Introduction If you land in Korea assuming you can survive with Google Maps and Uber, you are...

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Getting Around Korea: The Ultimate Guide to Subways, Buses, and Taxis

• Transport

Getting Around Korea: The Ultimate Guide to Subways, Buses, and Taxis

admin 1월 15, 2026

Introduction Seoul boasts one of the best public transport systems in the world. It’s clean, safe, affordable,...

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