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David Beckham and Gary Oldman awarded knighthoods

Former England football captain David Beckham and actor Gary Oldman were knighted in King Charles' annual birthday honors list on Saturday, while sculptor Antony Gormley was made a Companion of Honour.

2025.6.15

Pope Francis speaks with Britain's King Charles on the day of the canonization of 19th-century British cardinal John Henry Newman at the Vatican Oct. 13, 2019. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Pope Francis meets privately with King Charles and Queen Camilla during his Vatican convalescence

Pope Francis met privately with King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Wednesday at the Vatican during the royal couple's four-day state visit to Italy.

2025.4.10

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The United Kingdom courts Korea

All of this means that Korea cannot continue to present itself as powerless actor anymore.

2023.11.27

From left, Lisa, Rosé, Jisoo and Jennie, from Blackpink, pose with their MBE, Members of the Order of the British Empire, medals awarded to them in recognition of their role as COP26 advocates for the COP26 Summit in Glasgow 2021, by King Charles at Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday. [AP/YONHAP]

Blackpink receives MBEs from King Charles

Blackpink was invested with honorary Members of the British Empire (MBEs) by King Charles at Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday.

2023.11.23

Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol, center right, accompanied by first lady Kim Keon Hee, and Britain's King Charles III, center left, with Queen Camilla enter the ballroom for a state banquet at Buckingham Palace in central London on Tuesday evening. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

From Shakespeare to K-pop, Yoon and King Charles celebrate partnership in state banquet

King Charles, in his speech at a lavish state banquet at Buckingham Palace in London, paid homage to a revered Korean independence fighter poet and K-pop, while President Yoon Suk Yeol quoted Shakespeare and shared his love for British bands.

2023.11.22

Members of K-pop girl group Blackpink head into the state banquet at Buckingham Palace in London Tuesday, celebrating the state visit to Britain by President Yoon Suk Yeol. [AP/YONHAP]

King Charles gives nod to Blackpink, calls BTS Korea’s ‘Beatles’ in state banquet

King Charles III paid tribute to a revered Korean poet and K-pop in a state banquet for President Yoon Suk Yeol at Buckingham Palace in London Tuesday.

2023.11.22

President Yoon Suk Yeol, right, gives an English-language address to both houses of the British Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London Tuesday during his state visit to Britain. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

Yoon hearkens to Churchill, Shakespeare and Beckham in address to British Parliament

“Korea is the country of the BTS, Black Pink, Squid Game and Son Heung-min's right foot,” President Yoon Suk Yeol said in an English-language address to the British Parliament in London.

2023.11.21

King Charles speaks with the owners of a Korean dessert shop in New Malden, England, and points at bingsoo, or Korean shaved ice, on Wednesday during his visit to the Korean community there. [REUTERS]

King Charles chills with Koreans in London over bingsoo

Gearing up for President Yoon Suk Yeol's state visit to Britain, King Charles indulged himself in Korean shaved ice, bingsoo, in London's Korea Town in New Malden, England, on Wednesday.

2023.11.9

Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla stand by a baby rhino called Raha during a visit to the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. [Luis Tato, Pool via AP]

[THINK ENGLISH] 케냐 방문한 찰스 3세, 식민 지배에 대한 입장 밝히라는 요구 직면

Kenya’s bleak colonial past loomed large as King Charles III officially began a four-day tour of the East African nation Tuesday. It is his first state visit to any member of the Commonwealth group of nations since he became king last year, and...

2023.11.6

Royal reception

British King Charles III, left, greets Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, center, during a reception at Buckingham Palace in London on Friday celebrating the coronation.

2023.5.7