Korea

Meeky Woo Flippen, a mixed-race Korean adoptee now living in the US, leads 325KAMRA Korea to help overseas adoptees reconnect with biological families. She calls for a formal government apology over the forced adoption of mixed-race children in past decades.

11. juni 2026 Rapportert av AI

K-Pop stans are serving up major drama with their own imaginary lineups for Korea's upcoming bisexual dating reality series StandBiMe after its first teaser dropped.

Nam Bong-gwang og Baek Hye-jin, et ektepar, vil representere Korea i curling under Paralympics 2026 i Milano-Cortina. De planlegger å verdsette den felles opplevelsen av å konkurrere i ulike grener. Dette markerer en unik familiedeltakelse i Paralympics.

4. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

Czechia faces Korea in a crucial pool game at the 2026 World Baseball Classic in Tokyo. The Czech team, known for its amateur roots but featuring emerging pros, takes on a Korean squad aiming to advance past the first round for the first time since 2009. Starting pitchers Daniel Padýšak and Hyeong Jun So will lead their respective teams in this high-stakes contest.

American scholar Bernard Rowan, drawing from a recent visit to Seoul, reflects on the life and ideas of Ahn Chang-ho, known as Dosan, to address political polarization in Korea and the United States. Dosan was an independence activist and founder of the Korean Provisional Government during Japanese occupation. Rowan suggests Dosan's philosophy of mutual love offers a path to overcome today's democratic challenges.

8. november 2025 Rapportert av AI

November 9 marks several significant moments in Korean history, from international treaties to diplomatic summits. Events span economic cooperation with Mexico in 1989 to upgraded ties with Indonesia in 2017.