Conflict & Security April 21, 2026 432 stories in this edition

South Korean police seek arrest warrant for Hybe founder Bang after travel request

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Park Chan-kyong
South Korean police seek arrest warrant for Hybe founder Bang after travel request

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South Korean police have moved to detain Bang Si-hyuk, the founder of K-pop giant Hybe – the entertainment company behind groups including BTS – in a case that has spilled beyond finance and into the politics of Seoul’s uneasy alliance with Washington. The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency said it had requested an arrest warrant for Bang through the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office, citing alleged fraudulen...

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South Korean police have moved to detain Bang Si-hyuk, the founder of K-pop giant Hybe – the entertainment company behind groups including BTS – in a case that has spilled beyond finance and into the politics of Seoul’s...

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