Mathematician cracks 60-year-old 'Friends sofa problem'
A Korean mathematician has finally solved the 60-year-old 'moving sofa problem' made famous by Friends. Discover the geometry puzzle's surprising solution.
A Korean mathematician has finally solved the 60-year-old 'moving sofa problem' made famous by Friends. Discover the geometry puzzle's surprising solution.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung begins a four-day visit to China, aiming to deepen Seoul-Beijing ties and discuss North Korea, as tensions between China and Japan escalate. Read the full analysis.
Kim Jong Un oversees hypersonic missile tests, citing the US capture of Venezuela's Maduro as proof of the need for a stronger nuclear deterrent. Analysis and regional reaction.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung begins a four-day visit to China, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss the Korean Peninsula, amid heightened regional tensions over Taiwan. Read the full analysis.
As South Korea's popularity soars, we review Korean Air's Prestige Class from London to Seoul. Does the national carrier deliver a true Korean experience at 35,000 feet?
We review Korean Air's Prestige Class on the 13-hour London to Seoul route. Does it offer a true taste of K-culture before you land? Discover the food, entertainment, and cabin details.
North Korea's leader lauds soldiers fighting in Ukraine, strengthening ties with Moscow. Analysis reveals the grim reality and strategic gains behind the alliance. Read the full report.
North Korea's leader lauds soldiers in Ukraine, cementing a military pact with Moscow. Analysis reveals the grim reality for Pyongyang's forces and the strategic gains for Kim's regime.
President Lee Jae Myung commutes to the Cheong Wa Dae palace, reversing his jailed predecessor's controversial move. A symbolic shift in Seoul's political landscape. Read the full story.
South Korean scientists find evidence dark energy is weakening, suggesting the universe could collapse in a 'Big Crunch'. This challenges decades of cosmological theory. Read the full analysis.
South Korea vows to phase out foreign adoptions as UN investigators criticise its failure to address past human rights violations and fraudulent practices. Read the full story.
North Korea displays a near-complete nuclear-powered submarine hull, as Kim Jong Un condemns South Korea's own ambitions. Experts assess the strategic shift and potential Russian aid.
North Korea displays a near-complete nuclear-powered submarine hull, as Kim Jong Un condemns South Korea's own ambitions. Expert analysis suggests a launch could be imminent. Explore the regional security implications.
Amazon says it blocked over 1,800 suspected North Korean operatives from remote IT jobs, part of a scheme to fund weapons programmes. Learn how firms can bolster cybersecurity.
The new South Korean disaster film 'The Great Flood' on Netflix has viewers sobbing, with fans calling it a 'masterclass' and comparing it to 'Interstellar'. Read the emotional reactions.
Netflix's new Korean sci-fi thriller 'The Great Flood', starring Squid Game's Park Hae-soo, is now streaming. Fans call it an emotional masterpiece. Watch it now.
Squid Game star's new film The Great Flood has a complex, time-loop ending. We break down the sci-fi thriller's plot twists and what it means for humanity.
A Korean woman's parents tried a classic Full English breakfast, with one component earning a 'bang on' review. Discover their heartwarming reactions and unique kimchi twist.
LookFantastic's sell-out K-Beauty Edit box is back. Get over £130 worth of Korean skincare for just £50, but you must order by 20 December for Christmas delivery.
South Korean actors, facing rigid beauty standards and limited roles at home, are navigating the Hollywood casting system with help from niche consultants, driven by global hits like 'Squid Game'.
Discover the top Korean skincare deals for Black Friday 2025. Get 'glass skin' toners, barrier creams and serums from Beauty of Joseon, AESTURA and Erborian at major discounts. Shop now!
Beauty journalist Lucy Addicott reveals how a £12 snail mucin cream, now half price for Black Friday, gave her hydrated, smooth, and radiant skin. Join 54,000 shoppers and try it today!
New research reveals kimchi's dual immune action: activating defence cells and regulating response. Discover how this fermented food could upgrade your health.
South Korea proposes military talks after firing warning shots against North Korean border incursions. Read the latest on the escalating tensions threatening stability.
Five South Korean growers are taking legal action against the state power utility, alleging its fossil fuel reliance has accelerated climate change and ruined their harvests. Discover the implications for renewable energy policy.
Some of the 300+ South Korean workers detained in a US immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia have returned to their jobs. Discover the fallout and diplomatic resolution.
Discover how TikTok is driving viral fashion trends as Molly-Mae Hague's boot collection creates unprecedented demand for Korean styles and Sol de Janeiro products.
In a major escalation, North Korea has test-launched a ballistic missile just days after high-level US talks, raising global security concerns and testing international diplomacy.
London experiences unprecedented demand for Korean language classes as K-pop, K-dramas, and cultural exports from South Korea captivate British audiences, creating new educational opportunities across the city.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared South Korea his country's 'principal enemy' and threatened to destroy the nation if provoked, signalling a dramatic escalation in tensions on the Korean peninsula.