Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Tokyo on March 21, where they agreed to strengthen cultural and people-to-people exchanges as a way to improve Seoul-Beijing relations and discussed key issues including maritime tensions and North Korea’s provocations.
Disney+ has postponed the release of its Korean crime drama Knock-Off due to growing controversy surrounding lead actor Kim Soo-hyun, who is facing allegations of a past inappropriate relationship he has denied. The series, originally expected to premiere this year, follows a man’s rise in the counterfeiting world after the 1997 Asian financial crisis.
Russia's Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu arrived in North Korea on March 21 for meetings with leader Kim Jong-un and other top officials, according to reports from both countries' state media. His visit, which included a wreath-laying ceremony at Pyongyang's Liberation Tower, follows a similar trip in September 2024 where he acted as a special envoy for President Vladimir Putin.
Actor Kim Soo-hyun’s agency, Gold Medalist, has taken legal action against individuals involved in defaming the actor by publishing unauthorized photographs of the actor, as well as for spreading false information.
North Korean apples were recently spotted in supermarkets in Russia’s Far East, and South Korean officials in turn warned Thursday that such trade violates international sanctions.
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The family of late actor Kim Sae-ron has accused actor Kim Soo-hyun and his agency, Gold Medalist, of pressuring her with legal threats over unpaid debts and restricting her from contacting him, which they believe contributed to her distress before her death. They are now pursuing legal action against YouTuber Lee Jin-ho for defamation, as well as against Kim Soo-hyun and certain media outlets, alleging their involvement in a broader network of harmful reporting and legal pressure.
The South Korean Army suspended UAV operations and launched an investigation after a Heron drone crashed into a parked Surion helicopter at an airfield in Yangju, Gyeonggi, igniting a fire that destroyed both aircraft but caused no casualties.
South Korea's Acting President Choi Sang-mok has launched a diplomatic push to remove the country from the U.S. "sensitive country" list before the designation takes effect on April 15, with Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun set to negotiate in Washington. While rival political parties blame each other for the designation—citing nuclear policy rhetoric and diplomatic missteps—they have agreed to pass a National Assembly resolution urging the U.S. to revoke the classification.
