For the first time in over five years, foreign tourists can now visit North Korea, just in time for late leader Kim Jong Il's ...

A former chief priest of a temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, from which a Buddha statue was stolen and taken to South ...

South Korean Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Yu In-chon places a bouquet in front of a statue of Ahn Jung-geun at Ahn's ...

Digital travel platform Agoda shares a list of must-visit temples across Southeast Asia. As the year begins, it's an ideal ...

A Goryeo-era Buddha Statue, looted by Japanese pirates and later stolen by thieves and brought back to Korea, is set to make a temporary return to its original home. The 14th-century Korean ...

Monday marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp in Poland. Dozens of survivors of the Nazi camp — ...

A 14th-century Buddhist statue that Korea’s Supreme Court ruled should be returned to the Japanese temple that held it before it was smuggled into Korea will be sent to Japan in May. The Gilt ...

North Koreans also bow to statues of Kim Jong Il ... “there are a lot of people who have been waiting to go to North Korea,” Greg Vaczi of Koryo Tours told NBC News on Tuesday.

Daejeon, South Korea, Jan. 24 (Jiji Press)--A ceremony to return a stolen Buddha statue to a Japanese temple on Tsushima Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, was held in the central South Korea city of ...

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces said a North Korean soldier blew himself up with a grenade in Kursk, Russia.