Standing alongside North Korea's Pang Chol Mi, who also took third place, Im's spontaneous remark highlighted the strong bond between the two.

A North Korean resident's defection to South Korea is confirmed, with ongoing procedures for resettlement and support.

Actor Timothée Chalamet poses for a photo during the press conference for the movie "Dune: Part 2" (director Denis Villeneuve) at Conrad Seoul Hotel in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea, on Nov. 21...