In Trump’s America,women don’t feel safe to date. Neither do these Aussies

In Trump’s America,women don’t feel safe to date. Neither do these Aussies

The 4B movement,a radical feminist movement originating in South Korea,has seen a surge in interest from women in the West.

  • byLauren Ironmonger

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Ex-CIA analyst accused of spying in exchange for handbags,Michelin-star sushi

Ex-CIA analyst accused of spying in exchange for handbags,Michelin-star sushi

A prominent voice on US foreign policy with a taste for designer labels is accused of accepting luxury goods in exchange for helping South Korean intelligence.

  • byClaire Fahy andJesse McKinley
These bagels are illegal in South Korea

These bagels are illegal in South Korea

A Trader Joe’s seasoning blend has garnered a cult following around the world. But travellers arriving in Seoul have little chance of getting it past customs.

  • byEve Sampson
‘Grave provocation’:What does North Korea’s Kim Jong-un want?

‘Grave provocation’:What does North Korea’s Kim Jong-un want?

K-pop is blasting into North Korea once more as bizarre tactics ratchet up tensions on the peninsula. We explore what’s behind this “tit-for-tat” in an Explainer updated from earlier this year.

  • byAngus Holland andJackson Graham
The next Japan:The hot new destination Aussies are flocking to

The next Japan:The hot new destination Aussies are flocking to

The number of Australians flocking to this exciting Asian country has surged 35 per cent compared to before the pandemic.

  • byChris Tharp
It’s one of the best airports in the world - I wish I was stuck here longer
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It’s one of the best airports in the world - I wish I was stuck here longer

If you’re flying out of Incheon International be sure to arrive at least three hours before your flight to enjoy the facilities and entertainment.

  • byKristie Kellahan
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From K-drama to K-horror:How South Korea is reinventing zombie flicks

From K-drama to K-horror:How South Korea is reinventing zombie flicks

South Korea already as a reputation for making great TV dramas and now Netflix is helping bring their horror films to the world.

  • byNell Geraets
South Korean court convicts ex-cops over Halloween crowd crush cover-up

South Korean court convicts ex-cops over Halloween crowd crush cover-up

They are the first convictions over the nearly 160 deaths,which included two Australians,Justina Cho,28,and Grace Rached,23.

Airline review:On board the world’s busiest flight route
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Airline review:On board the world’s busiest flight route

The busiest flight route in the world features no food,no entertainment and no colour.

  • byKristie Kellahan
Parasite actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead amid drug allegations
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Parasite actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead amid drug allegations

The South Korean actor of the Oscar-winning film has been found dead. He had been facing an investigation over accusations of illegal drug use amid a government crackdown.

  • byReuters
South Korea offers cut-price mortgages – if you do your part for a baby boom

South Korea offers cut-price mortgages – if you do your part for a baby boom

Faced with one of the world’s lowest fertility rates,the South Korean government is desperately trying to convince people to start a family.

  • byLauren Almeida