All posts tagged "topstories"

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    2 S. Koreans killed in Toronto van attack

    SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) — Two South Koreans have been confirmed dead and one seriously injured in a deadly van attack in Canada, the Seoul government said Tuesday. A government official said two were confirmed dead after...

    • Posted April 24, 2018
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    BTS’s new album tops Amazon’s pre-order list

    SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) — K-pop boy band BTS topped Amazon’s album pre-order list, its agency said Thursday. Big Hit Entertainment said “Love Yourself: Tear,” the K-pop sensation’s upcoming full-length album, shot to No. 1 on Amazon’s...

    • Posted April 20, 2018
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    TWICE sells 2.2 mln albums in S. Korea since debut: data

    SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) — K-pop group TWICE has sold over 2.2 million albums in South Korea since its debut, data showed on Tuesday. The combined number of records sold by the nine-member act stood at 2,222,981...

    • Posted April 20, 2018
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  • This file publicity photo provided by SM Entertainment shows members of K-pop group Super Junior. (Yonhap)
    Super Junior to hold 4-nation tour in Latin America

    SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) — K-pop group Super Junior will kick off a four-nation tour in Latin America this week, its agency said Friday. The South Korean boy band will launch the tour in Buenos Aires, Argentina,...

    • Posted April 20, 2018
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  • Choe Kang-il, the acting director-general at the North Korean foreign ministry's bureau for North American affairs, arrives in Beijing, China on March 22, 2018 after attending a semi-official meeting with former South Korean and United States officials and experts in Helsinki, Finland. (Yonhap)
    N. Korea told Helsinki meeting that 6-party talks are dead: think tank

    SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) — In a recent semi-official meeting with South Korea and the United States in Helsinki, Finland, North Korea said the six-party talks are “dead,” the head of a South Korean state-run think tank...

    • Posted April 13, 2018
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  • A publicity file photo of K-pop act BTS provided by Big Hit Entertainment (Yonhap)
    BTS’ ‘Face Yourself’ becomes fastest-selling K-pop record in Japan

    SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) — “Face Yourself,” the latest Japanese release from boy band BTS, has become the fastest-selling K-pop album in Japan to date, according to the country’s main music sales tracker on Thursday. “Face Yourself,”...

    • Posted April 13, 2018
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    Dodgers’ Ryu Hyun-jin hoping to build on outstanding start

    LOS ANGELES, April 10 (Yonhap) — Los Angeles Dodgers’ South Korean pitcher, Ryu Hyun-jin, said Tuesday he hopes to build on the outstanding start he had against the Oakland Athletics earlier in the day at home. Ryu...

    • Posted April 11, 2018
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