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Dodgers’ manager nearly gets egged in South Korea: reports

BTS members face possible military conscription

Woman arrested after child bodies found in suitcases

A woman sits on a car as she leaves Ulsan Jungbu police station in Ulsan, South Korea on Sept. 15, 2022, for the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office. (Bae Byung-soo/Newsis via AP)

BTS crowned artist of the year at American Music Awards

BTS poses in the press room with the awards for favorite pop duo or group, favorite pop song for “Butter,” and artist of the year at the American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Netflix survival drama ‘Squid Game’ strikes nerve in debt-ridden …

This undated photo released by Netflix shows South Korean cast members, from left, Park Hae-soo, Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon in a scene from "Squid Game." (Youngkyu Park/Netflix via AP)

North and South Korea test missiles hours apart, raising …

In this image taken from video provided by the South Korea Defense Ministry, South Korea's first underwater-launched ballistic missile is test-fired from a 3,000-ton-class submarine at an undisclosed location in the waters of South Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. (South Korea Defense Ministry via AP)

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U.S., South Korea ‘deeply concerned’ about North …

President Joe Biden speaks during a joint news conference with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, in the East Room of the White House, on May 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

North Korea says it won’t participate in Tokyo Olympics …

In this March 17, 2021, file photo, people walk past the Olympic rings in Tokyo. The Tokyo Olympics open in under four months, and the torch relay has begun to crisscross Japan with 10,000 runners. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

North Korea conducted short-range missile test following …

In this Feb. 10, 2018, file photo, Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, waits with North Korea's nominal head of state, Kim Yong Nam, for the start of a women's hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea. (Felipe Dana/Associated Press)

Harvard professor’s paper claiming ‘comfort women’ …

In this Aug. 14, 2019, file photo, Lee Yong-soo, who was forced to serve for the Japanese troops as a sex slave during World War II, touches the face of a statue of a girl symbolizing the issue of wartime "comfort women" during its unveiling ceremony in Seoul, South Korea. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

South Korea: Kim Jong Un has executed citizens, locked …

A photo taken on November 15, 2020 shows a general view of Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang. (Kim Won Jin/AFP via Getty Images)

3 make history as 1st Korean American women ever …

From left, Young Kim, Michelle Steel and Marilyn Strickland, all newly elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.(Associated Press)

South Korea starts fining people not wearing masks …

People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus walk near a banner reading: "People who do not wear masks in public will face a 100,000 won ($90) fine," at a subway station in Seoul, South Korea, on Nov. 13, 2020. (Lee Jin-man / Associated Press)