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South Korea

North Korea tightens restrictions; Fire in Indian COVID hospital; Korea bans end-of-year parties

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A look at how COVID-19 is impacting life around the world.

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9 Korean Films You Don’t Want to Miss

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“Once you overcome the one-inch-tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films."

  • Asia
  • South Korea
  • Culture
  • Film

How South Korea is Beating COVID

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From mask vending machines to a general culture of responsibility

  • Asia
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  • Public Health

During COVID-19, the World Watches South Korea

E. Tammy Kim

For Korean Americans, it’s a bittersweet moment as Seoul succeeds while Washington flounders

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  • National pride
  • Public Health

K-pop Music Goes Global

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The business of making an idol

  • Asia
  • South Korea
  • Music

K-pop in Morocco

Kyle Haddad-Fonda

BTS has catapulted Korean pop into some unlikely places

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  • Morocco
  • South Korea
  • Culture
  • Music

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