Tag: Korean

Photo Credit: Pinkfong (YouTube) South Korea’s Supreme Court rejects a U.S. composer’s allegation that the producers of the children’s song “Baby Shark” committed plagiarism. A copyright battle over the beloved (and perhaps dreaded by parents) children’s song “Baby Shark” has come to an end. In 2019, an American children’s songwriter claimed South Korean entertainment company

Photo Credit: Korea Fair Trade Commission by Minseong Kim / CC by 4.0 South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission reaches an agreement with major K-pop agencies over subcontractor violations. Today, the Korean Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has announced the finalization and implementation of a consent decree with five major entertainment companies—Hybe, SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment, JYP

Korean beauty products are moving from phone screens to high streets as social media drives sales of skincare with the help of eye-catching ingredients such as snail slime and salmon sperm. Retailers are looking to capitalise on the TikTok and Instagram trend for skincare and make-up ranges from South Korea — known as K-beauty —

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested for questioning, according to the country’s anti corruption agency, in the latest chapter of a weekslong political saga that began with the embattled president’s shock martial law decree last month. Yoon was arrested for questioning Wednesday morning and left his residential

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors on Sunday indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion in connection with his short-lived imposition of martial law, a criminal charge that could incur the death penalty or life imprisonment if convicted. This is the latest blow to Yoon, who was impeached and arrested over his

A South Korean court issued warrants to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence over his short-lived declaration of martial law...

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea’s presidential guards and military troops prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday, January 3, in a tense six hour stand-off inside Yoon’s compound in the heart of Seoul. Yoon is under criminal investigation for insurrection over his December 3 martial law bid that stunned South Korea and

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