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K-Culture & Music: BTS’ “ARIRANG” comeback is already a streaming hit, and the group has added a third Bulacan concert date in the Philippines after ticket demand exploded. Food & Lifestyle Exports: Celebrity chef Edward Lee and esports star Faker were named global ambassadors for K-food, pushing Korean cuisine via cooking showcases and esports events. Arts & Identity: “Spectrosynthesis Seoul” at Art Sonje is spotlighting LGBTQ+ artists and queer storytelling through a biography-meets-art debate. Local Culture Calendar: Oktoberfest Seoul 2026 is officially cleared for Sept. 11–20 at Oil Tank Culture Park, bringing Munich’s festival name and Bavarian food to Seoul. Public Life & Education: Korea will pick three flagship national universities for heavy support to turn them into regional tech and AI hubs. Controversy Watch: Starbucks Korea is facing renewed scrutiny after the “Tank Day” Gwangju backlash, with police questioning Shinsegae’s audit head and the company moving to mandatory history training. Housing & City Living: Daewoo E&C begins sales for Jangwi Prugio Mark One, offering 1,032 units in a major Seoul redevelopment. Sports & Community: FIFA invited YouTuber InoCat after a racist incident, tying the gesture to an anti-hate-speech push.

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2 hours ago

India and South Korea eye expanding ties on economic, cultural, social fronts

The Hindu Business Line |

Owner: The Kasturi Family info about owner

The Hindu Business Line

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Owned By	The Kasturi Family through Kasturi & Sons Ltd (KSL), THG Publishing Pvt. Ltd. & The Hindu
Year Founded	1994
Website	www.thehindubusinessline.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Chennai
Owner Country	India

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3 hours ago

Hyatt Place Seoul Pangyo marks official opening in South Korea

Prairie State Wire - Illinois |

Owner: Brian Timpone info about owner

Prairie State Wire - Illinois

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Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone through Local Government Information Services (LGIS)
Year Founded	2017
Website	http://prairiestatewire.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois,
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

Former Rep. Michelle Steel confirmed as new ambassador to South Korea

Orange County Register - California |

Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman info about owner

Orange County Register - California

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Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital , Digital First Media & MediaNews Group
Year Founded	1905
Website	www.ocregister.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, California, Irvine
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

Starbucks in South Korea to close all stores early for history training

The Japan Times |

Owner: News2u Holdings Corporation info about owner

Japan Times

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Owned By	News2u Holdings Corporation (Minako Suematsu, Chair)
Year Founded	1897
Website	www.japantimes.co.jp
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country	Japan

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5 hours ago

Azerbaijan, South Korea hold political consultations

Azertag |

Owner: Azerbaijani Government info about owner

Azertag

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Azerbaijani Government
Year Founded	1920
Website	azertag.az
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Azerbaijan, Baku
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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7 hours ago

Azerbaijan, South Korea Seek to Deepen Cooperation Across Key Sectors

Caspian Post |

Owner: Non-transparent info about owner

The Caspian Post

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Owned By	Non-transparent
Year Founded	2021
Website	caspianpost.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Toronto
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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9 hours ago

South Korea to ease border security with North Korea

AzerNews |

Owner: Fazil Abbasov info about owner

AzerNews

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Fazil Abbasov
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.azernews.az
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Azerbaijan, Baku
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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2 hours ago

[Graphic News] Seoul tops global ranking of most walkable cities

Korea Herald |

Owner: Jeon Chang-hyeop info about owner

Korea Herald

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Owned By	Jeon Chang-hyeop through Herald Corporation
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.koreaherald.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Korea, Republic of, Seoul
Owner Country	Korea, Republic of