Cheorwon County, located at the tip of the country bordering North Korea, is one of the nation's coldest counties. Its Hantan River is 136 kilometers (84.5 miles) long and flows through Pyonggang, ...

SEOUL, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Monday to discuss strengthening their relations in the face of increasing security challenges in the region ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday opened a visit to crisis-riven South Korea where he will seek delicately to encourage continuity with the policies, but not tactics, of the ...

South Korea, an Asian country with which the Philippines has shared strong cultural affinities in recent years, is currently grappling with a political crisis eerily reminiscent of the Philippines’ ...

The recording may hold clues to the final moments of Jeju Air flight 2216, which was carrying 181 passengers and crew from Thailand to South Korea on Sunday when it belly-landed before slamming ...

South Korea's political leadership was in uncharted territory om Saturday after the sitting president resisted arrest over a failed martial law decree. Yoon Suk Yeol faces criminal charges of ...

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South Korea's government hopes a slew of new and upcoming policies will make a difference in its fight to reverse a looming population crisis. The nation's fertility rate, the lowest in the world ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean investigators left the official residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a near-six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him.

SEOUL – South Korea cut its economic growth forecast for 2025, reflecting the fallout from impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law debacle and risks for the trade-reliant nation from ...

The flight was carrying 181 passengers and crew from Thailand to South Korea on Sunday when it issued a mayday call and belly-landed before slamming into a barrier, killing all aboard except two ...