Author: Seoul Reporter

Printed: 10 Nov. 2025, 10:17 Singer HyunA [SCREEN CAPTURE]   Singer HyunA misplaced consciousness and collapsed throughout a efficiency in Macau.   HyunA was performing her hit track “Bubble Pop” (2011) on stage on the Waterbomb pageant in Macau, held on Sunday, when she all of a sudden collapsed.     In movies filmed by the viewers, HyunA is seen dancing earlier than falling unconscious on stage. Her dancers rushed over to help her, and a bodyguard then carried her off the stage.   The footage prompted concern amongst followers about HyunA’s well being, with hypothesis that her latest intense…

In entrance of a roaring crowd in Chengdu, T1’s veteran captain Faker guided his staff to a different world title — their third in a row — extending a reign that now defines the golden age of Korean esports.The Korean powerhouse defeated KT Rolster 3–2 within the grand closing held on Nov. 9 on the Dong’an Lake Sports activities Park in Chengdu, China. The thrilling best-of-five sequence noticed T1 take the primary recreation, drop the subsequent two, then rally to win the fourth and fifth to seal the title.T1’s championship roster featured Faker, Oner, Gumayusi, Keria, and Doran. Their resilience…

SAO PAULO — McLaren driver Lando Norris considerably prolonged his lead within the F1 championship after successful the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday, along with his major rival and teammate Oscar Piastri receiving a 10-second penalty and once more failing to make the rostrum.Norris, who additionally gained Saturday’s dash race and began from pole place, earned his first win at Interlagos with Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli and Crimson Bull’s Max Verstappen second and third, respectively.Norris, who additionally gained the Mexican Grand Prix on Oct. 26, now has 390 factors within the standings, with Piastri’s fifth place leaving him 24 factors behind…

MANILA, Philippines — Tremendous Hurricane Fung-wong slammed ashore on Sunday within the northeastern coast of the Philippines, the place the huge storm had already left at the very least two folks lifeless and compelled greater than one million folks to evacuate from flood- and landslide-prone areas, officers stated.The hurricane blew into Dinalungan city in Aurora province Sunday night time after setting off fierce rain and wind in northeastern Philippine provinces all day from offshore, with sustained winds of as much as 185 kph and gusts of as much as 230 kph.The largest hurricane to threaten the Philippines in years, Fung-wong…

Investor exuberance over synthetic intelligence has pushed fairness costs past their intrinsic values, heightening market volatility. But it stays unsure whether or not such optimism could be deemed “irrational,” mentioned Howard Marks, co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Administration.

Even in a chart battle dominated by Taylor Swift, Okay-pop refuses to fade from the highlight. The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack has locked instead at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 for 5 weeks working — a uncommon feat for an animated movie album.Billboard famous in its preview article that “the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack remained unmoved on this week’s tally,” confirming its regular chart efficiency.Holding the highest spot for a similar five-week stretch was Taylor Swift’s new album The Lifetime of a Showgirl, which continues its reign at No. 1.The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack had beforehand climbed to No.…

Korean unbiased cinema is attracting rising consideration abroad. Its cautious storytelling and expressive vary are incomes reward at prime festivals. But behind the brilliant highlight, long-standing challenges proceed to weigh on the trade.The movie “The World of Love” is having fun with a run of worldwide invites. It started with the Toronto Worldwide Movie Pageant, adopted by picks and awards on the Pingyao Worldwide Movie Pageant and the Warsaw Worldwide Movie Pageant. It was additionally invited to compete on the Tokyo Filmex and the Hong Kong Asian Movie Pageant, exhibiting sturdy curiosity from world programmers. “The World of Love” follows…

A North Korea-linked hacking group has launched a brand new type of cyberattack that remotely controls Android smartphones and private computer systems (PCs) to delete key knowledge, together with pictures, paperwork and speak to data, a report confirmed Monday.The group, believed to be affiliated with Pyongyang-sponsored teams Kimsuky or APT37, infiltrated victims’ smartphones and PCs by malware distributed through KakaoTalk and stole account data for Google and main home IT providers, in accordance with the report by the Genians Safety Heart (GSC), a South Korean cybersecurity institute.They remotely reset the smartphones after utilizing Google’s location-based monitoring system to verify the…

  Jung Jin-woo, head of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Workplace, solutions questions from lawmakers throughout a gathering of the Nationwide Meeting’s Laws and Judiciary Committee on Oct. 23. Jung submitted his resignation on Nov. 8. [YONHAP]   Prosecutors’ choice to drop an enchantment within the Daejang-dong growth scandal — regardless of jail sentences handed down within the first trial — has sparked intense backlash. Critics say the transfer is extremely uncommon and procedurally opaque.   Investigators and prosecutors on the trial crew initially agreed to enchantment and obtained approval from the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Workplace. However the Supreme…

Actor Hwang Jung-min, middle, performs a twin function within the musical ″Mrs. Doubtfire″ throughout a press name efficiency on the Charlotte Theater in Songpa District, southern Seoul on Sept. 21. [YONHAP]   Large-screen stars are flooding again to the stage, from Hwang Jung-min in “Mrs. Doubtfire” to Kim Byung-chul in “Ready for ‘Ready for Godot,’” blurring the traces between Korea’s movie, tv and theater worlds.   “Failure makes you a traitor. Success makes you a revolutionary!”     This line from the 2023 movie “12.12: The Day” — delivered by the character Chun Doo-gwang, performed by Hwang — had audiences holding…