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President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a town hall meeting with residents of North Chungcheong in the central city of Cheongju on March 13. [NEWS1]

Lee rebukes media for coverage of claims that he had links to organized crime

President Lee Jae Myung rebuked media coverage of allegations that he had links to organized crime, saying that “irresponsible media can be more dangerous than a weapon” after the Supreme Court ruled against a local-level opposition party official.

2026.3.14

The Coupang headquarters is seen in southern Seoul on Dec. 9, 2025. [NEWS1]

Coupang denies allegations that hacker tried to blackmail company with list of adult product customers

Coupang denied allegations that the data breach hacker attempted to blackmail the e-commerce giant using a curated list of customers who purchased adult products.

2026.2.13

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Actor Kim Seon-ho poses during a fashion event in Seongdong District, eastern Seoul, on Jan. 28. [NEWS1]

Actor Kim Seon-ho settles additional personal income tax amid evasion allegations

Actor Kim Seon-ho has paid additional personal income tax related to past earnings from an independent agency that is now being dissolved, his agency Fantagio said Wednesday amid tax evasion allegations.

2026.2.4

Then-President Moon Jae-in, left, and then-first lady Kim Jung-sook disembark from Air Force One at Gardermoen Air Base in Oslo on June 11, 2019, during their state visit to three Nordic countries. This marks the first-ever state visit to Norway by a Korean president. [YONHAP]

Police reaffirms decision to clear ex-first lady Kim Jung-sook of allegations that she used gov't funds for clothes

Police have reaffirmed their decision to clear former first lady Kim Jung-sook of allegations that she used government funds to pay for clothing, despite a request from prosecutors to reopen the investigation.

2026.1.29

Entertainer Park Na-rae [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Park Na-rae's managers dispute claims of resolution

Park Na-rae’s former managers disputed the comedian’s claim that they have cleared up misunderstandings, according to a report by Channel A on Tuesday. The former managers have accused Park of workplace abuse.

2025.12.10

A still from a video that recently surfaced on social media showing a young girl sitting in front of a mirror, crying with black gel eyeliner smeared across her face and hands. The product in question appeared to be Tonymoly’s waterproof gel eyeliner product. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Cosmetics brand denies claims viral video featuring child with eyeliner was staged

Cosmetics brand Tonymoly has denied allegations that it staged a viral video showing a young child with eyeliner on her face as part of a covert advertising campaign, calling the claims “completely false.”

2025.11.20

Band Nah's label files defamation complaints over inappropriate contact allegations

Band Nah's agency on Monday denied allegations that vocalist Nah Sang-hyun engaged in inappropriate physical contact during a past drinking gathering, saying that it filed legal complaints against those spreading the claims

2025.8.25

Ju Hak-nyeon, formerly a member of K-pop boy band The Boyz [SCREEN CAPTURE]

The Boyz ex-member Ju Hak-nyeon cleared of prostitution by police

Ju Hak-nyeon, former member of boy band The Boyz, was cleared on suspicions of prostitution. According to the Gangnam Police Precinct on Wednesday, Ju’s case was not referred to prosecutors after being investigated.

2025.7.2

A scene from JTBC's team idol survival show ″Peak Time″ [SCREEN CAPTURE]

'Peak Time' contestant Kim Hyun-jae caught in school bullying allegations

As cast member Kim Hyun-jae of JTBC’s team idol survival show “Peak Time” faces allegations of school bullying, the producers of the show issued a statement Thursday saying that a “careful investigation” into the matter is taking place...

2023.3.9

Myung Ho of boy band 8TURN denies bullying allegations

Boy band 8TURN's member Myung Ho denied allegations of bullying and warned that legal measures would be taken against those spreading rumors, his agency MHN Entertainment said Tuesday. Myung Ho has been recently called out ...

2023.2.8