From the Emirates to Davos: South Korea’s big week in global business | CNN Business

Hong Kong/Seoul CNN  —  South Korea’s leader is capping off a whirlwind week, after securing tens…

Japan considers downgrading Covid-19 to same level as seasonal flu | CNN

Tokyo CNN  —  Japan will consider downgrading Covid-19 to the same category as seasonal influenza this…

500 evacuated as massive fire breaks out in one of Seoul’s last slums | CNN

Seoul CNN  —  Around 500 people were evacuated from their homes on Friday after a fire…

K-pop star Jin of BTS completes basic training for military service in South Korea | CNN

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  The oldest member of the K-pop supergroup BTS has completed five…

South Korea brought K-pop and K-dramas to the world. The Korean language could be next | CNN

CNN  —  There’s never been a better time to learn Korean. It’s one of the fastest-growing…

Netflix plans its biggest-ever slate of Korean content | CNN Business

Hong Kong CNN  —  Netflix is planning its largest-ever lineup of South Korean content, with 34…

Why Asia’s arms race risks spinning out of control | CNN

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  It’s an arms race bigger than anything Asia has ever seen…

China stops issuing short-term visas for South Koreans in retaliation for travel restrictions | CNN

Hong Kong CNN  —  Chinese authorities have stopped issuing short-term visas to South Korean citizens in…

Video: Kim Jong Un calls for ‘exponential’ increase in country’s nuclear arsenal | CNN

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is calling for an “exponential increase” in his country’s nuclear…

South Korea latest nation to impose Covid curbs on travellers from China; some EU nations desist

South Korea on Friday became the latest country to impose restrictions on travellers from China over…