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🇰🇵 North Korea Fires Artillery in Response to South Korea’s Border Drills

🇰🇵 North Korea Fires Artillery in Response to South Korea’s Border DrillsOn June 19, 2025, North Korea launched over 10 artillery rockets into the West Sea. This appears to be a response to South Korea’s recent military drills near the border, and perhaps also to the trilateral air drills involving the U.S. and Japan. 📍 What Happened?Date: June 19, 2025 (10 a.m. KST)Location: Sunan area, near..

K-News 2025.06.19

☔️ Early Monsoon Arrives in Korea — Plus Updates on Typhoon WUTIP

☔️ Early Monsoon Arrives in Korea — Plus Updates on Typhoon WUTIPThis summer's monsoon season is arriving about a week earlier than usual in Korea. Starting Thursday, June 12, Jeju Island will experience its first seasonal rainfall of the year — making it the third earliest start on record. 🌧️ Monsoon Begins in JejuA large band of rain clouds has formed over the southern part of the Korean Peni..

K-News 2025.06.12

Pink Manholes Ahead? 🚷 Avoid Stepping—Extra Risk in Rainy Season! 🌧️

Have you ever seen a pink manhole on the street and thought it was just a cute detail added for aesthetic reasons? 🌸 While these "harmony manholes" were installed across South Korea for their visual appeal and cost-effectiveness, their aging condition is now raising serious safety concerns—especially during the rainy season. ⚠️ 🔍 What Are Pink Manholes?These manholes, designed to blend with su..

K-News 2025.06.10

🖤Jennie’s “RUBY” Named One of Rolling Stone’s Best Albums of 2025 🌟

🎤 K-pop powerhouse Jennie of BLACKPINK has earned global recognition with her first full-length solo album, RUBY, which was named one of Rolling Stone’s “Best Albums of 2025.” Notably, it is the only K-pop album included on the prestigious list. 🇰🇷🌍 According to Rolling Stone's June 5 announcement, RUBY shares the spotlight with albums from international icons like Lady Gaga’s "Mayhem" and P..

K-News 2025.06.09

Megan of KATSEYE Comes Out as Bisexual — Second LGBTQ+ Member of the Group

Megan, a member of the girl group KATSEYE, has come out as bisexual, becoming the second member of the team to openly share her LGBTQ+ identity. During a live broadcast on the fan platform Weverse on June 6, Megan suddenly stated, “I’m going to come out — I’m bisexual.” Her confession was met with an outpouring of support from fans around the world. Messages such as “Megan, we love you” and “We’..

K-News 2025.06.09