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More Koreans are marrying foreigners again after a brief lull in the mid-2010s. According to Statistics Korea, international marriages dropped to 20,591 in 2016 after peaking at 42,356 in 2005 but have kept increasing since to reach 23,643 in 2019. The figures are rising even as overall marriages have dropped to record lows. In the past, many young men from rural areas saw no option but to find themselves mail-order brides because no Korean women would have them. But currently the increase seems to be due to Koreans of either sex getting married to foreigners they meet while studying or worki...

Homegrown Fighter Jet to Be Unveiled Next Month

March 02, 2021 13:32 The North Korean regime has published a "biography" of leader Kim Jong-un that aims to polish the portly dictator's tarnished halo after a year of unprecedented disaster for his repressive regime. The book puts the emphasis on his nuclear weapons development, inter-Korean summits, and buddying with U.S. President Donald Trump. According to propaganda website Uriminzokkiri on Sunday, the 620-page book enumerates Kim's alleged glorious achievements over his 10 years in power in seven chapters. A new biography of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in this grab from propagan...

Most Older People Stay Active in Lockdown

March 01, 2021 08:23 Singer-turned-actress Na-ra recently wrapped up KBS' drama series "Royal Secret Agent," her sixth TV project since she turned to acting in 2017. She has steadily appeared in one or two TV series every year and shared what keeps her motivated as an actress in a recent online interview. Na-ra Na-ra made her showbiz debut in 2012 with girl group Hello Venus. Starting with SBS' drama series "Suspicious Partner" in 2017, most of her projects, including "My Mister," "Doctor Prisoner," "Itaewon Class" and "Royal Secret Agent," have received good responses. When asked if she h...