Ahead of BTS’ first show in years, South Korean police lock down central Seoul

An estimated 260,000 fans are expected to flood the city to watch the K-pop band, as memories of the 2022 Itaewon disaster ...

BTS returns with comeback concert in Seoul after four-year hiatus

After a four-year break, K-pop supergroup BTS returns Saturday with a massive, free concert in Seoul, where thousands of ...

BTS are back: central Seoul locks down for Kpop supergroup's first show in years

South Korea on Saturday shut down the heart of Seoul for a comeback concert by Kpop supergroup BTS, as authorities prepare ...

What to Know About the BTS Comeback Concert

The K-pop supergroup’s first show in over three years will stream live on Netflix at 7 a.m. Eastern time on Saturday. The New ...

North Korea qualifies for the Women’s World Cup for the first time since 2011

North Korea has qualified for the Women’s World Cup for the first time since a doping saga in 2011 led to its long absence from top-tier international tournaments.

How Geopolitics Threaten K-Pop’s Ambitions in China

Japanese members of some K-pop bands have been absent from recent concerts in China. Experts say that’s linked to tension ...

Australia urged to be brave against China in Asian Cup semi-final

Australia coach Joe Montemurro urged his team Monday to be brave in their Women's Asian Cup semi-final against defending champions China, who are wary of the hosts' attacking prowess.She is suspended ...