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Inside K-pop’s darkest scandal: Victim of Seoul’s Burning Sun club recalls waking up in hotel room after being drugged and sexually assaulted – as documentary reveals horrifically graphic text messages Korean stars sent one another about gang raping women

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A victim of sexual assault in one of South Korea’s most horrific scandals has recounted her harrowing experience in a new BBC Eye documentary.

Multiple celebrities, K-pop idols, and police officials were arrested and charged over their involvement with the Burning Sun nightclub controversy, which was embroiled in prostitution, drug trafficking and corruption after being exposed in 2019.

At the centre of the investigation were group chat messages leaked from the phone of singer Jung Joon-young – which included graphic

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Korean Air erhält EU-Genehmigung für Fusion mit Asiana Airlines

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Korean Air erhielt die EU-Genehmigung für die lang erwartete Fusion mit Asiana Airlines, nachdem sie sich bereit erklärt hatte, das Frachtgeschäft von Asiana zu verkaufen und Strecken zu vier europäischen Städten zu veräußern, um kartellrechtliche Bedenken auszuräumen.

Gemäß dem mit der EU unterzeichneten Abhilfepaket muss Korean Air einen Käufer für die Frachteinheit von Asiana finden und der südkoreanischen Billigfluggesellschaft T’Way Air Zeitnischen, Verkehrsrechte und Flugzeuge für Strecken nach Barcelona, ​​Paris, Rom und Frankfurt geben.

Der erstmals Ende 2020 angekündigte 1,4-Milliarden-Dollar-Deal

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46 Best Korean Skin-Care Cyber Monday Deals 2023: Cosrx

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We’re big fans of K-beauty, so when it comes to the biggest shopping holiday, we carefully round up the best Korean skin-care Cyber Monday deals. Sure, K-beauty brands are known to be pretty affordable — Cosrx, Anua, and Goodal, we see you — but we have no complaints if there’s a little discount to sweeten the deal. That’s why we’ve combed through hundreds of Cyber Monday 2023 sales to share our favorite K-beauty finds below.

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46 Best Korean Skin-Care Cyber Monday Deals 2023: Cosrx

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We’re big fans of K-beauty, so when it comes to the biggest shopping holiday, we carefully round up the best Korean skin-care Cyber Monday deals. Sure, K-beauty brands are known to be pretty affordable — Cosrx, Anua, and Goodal, we see you — but we have no complaints if there’s a little discount to sweeten the deal. That’s why we’ve combed through hundreds of Cyber Monday 2023 sales to share our favorite K-beauty finds below.

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14 Best Korean Skin-Care Black Friday Deals 2023: Cosrx, Anua

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Over here at Allure, we’re always keeping tabs on the best Korean skin-care Black Friday deals to have made it stateside. Sure, K-beauty brands are known to be pretty affordable — Cosrx and Innisfree, we see you — but we have no complaints if there’s a little discount to sweeten the deal. That’s why, in anticipation of Black Friday 2023, we have a very watchful eye on the early sales by all our favorite K brands.

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North Korean hackers stole secrets of Russian hypersonic missile maker – EURACTIV.com

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An elite group of North Korean hackers secretly breached computer networks at a major Russian missile developer for at least five months last year, according to technical evidence reviewed by Reuters and analysis by security researchers.

Reuters found cyber-espionage teams linked to the North Korean government, which security researchers call ScarCruft and Lazarus, secretly installed stealthy digital backdoors into systems at NPO Mashinostroyeniya, a rocket design bureau based in Reutov, a small town on the outskirts of Moscow.

Reuters could

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16 Best Korean Moisturizers 2023 for Deeply Satisfying Hydration, According to Experts

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If I’ve learned anything about K-beauty in almost a decade of reporting on it, it’s that moisture, especially in the form of Korean moisturizers, is the key to dewy, glassy skin. In fact, Korea-based board-certified dermatologist Choi Bo Youn once told me that if you continually allow your skin to get dry, signs of aging like fine lines and wrinkles are more likely to form. To avoid dryness from taking over, she continuously layers on moisturizer from the second

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South Korean Cities Play Matchmaker to Singles Wanting to Mingle

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The hotel ballroom was filled with pink balloons, the sound of love songs and 100 singles gathering for a night of wine, getting acquainted and — fingers crossed — romance.

Before Mia Kim knew it, five hours had flown by at the mixer for 50 men and 50 women, held in a city just outside Seoul. A bar after-party then lasted until 1 a.m. But Ms. Kim, 37, who works at a software firm near Seoul, said the night still

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South Korean administration will ‘never’ pursue end to Korean War, reunification minister says

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The South Korean government is not interested in ending the Korean War until a laundry list of issues are addressed.

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s administration will “never” seek an end to the 70-year-long conflict, Reunification Minister Kim Yung-ho said Thursday in one of his first conferences since being appointed.

NORTH KOREA ‘ACKNOWLEDGED’ TRAVIS KING SITUATION IN COMMUNICATIONS WITH UN

An armistice agreement in 1953 ended active military combat between the two nations, but Kim warned that a formal end of

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South Korean Ferry Disaster Figure Yoo Hyuk-kee Is Extradited

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A businessman whose family’s company operated a ferry that sank off South Korea in 2014, killing more than 300 people, will be flown to that country from the United States to face embezzlement charges, officials said on Thursday, after years of requests from Korean prosecutors.

The businessman, Yoo Hyuk-kee, 50, also known as Keith Yoo, is expected to arrive in South Korea, where he faces trial on seven counts of embezzlement, on Friday. Since 2020 he had been held without

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