A wave of Korean literature is set to reach English-language readers in 2025, ranging from a new novel by a Nobel laureate to science fiction ... 20 release by Penguin Books.

With the help of the massive inventory retained by DB Books, Korea’s oldest independent ... She graduated from Seoul National University of Science and Technology with a bachelor’s degree ...

It is well known that Korea achieved the 'Miracle on the Han River' through rapid industrialization. However, few are aware that this economic success would not have been possible without the ...

Sometime in 1980 my comrade and political mentor Roosevelt “Rosie” Douglas visited North Korea. On his return he claimed he ...

Han Kang’s latest novel, about a South Korean massacre, delves into why atrocities must be remembered. “It’s pain and it is ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

As the political scientist Erik Mobrand argued in his prescient book Top-Down Democracy in South Korea, the country’s young democracy is overdue for a bottom-up reform of institutions to increase ...

The president justified the declaration by accusing the main opposition party of sympathizing with North Korea and of anti-state activities but it was swiftly overturned by parliament. Yoon ...

South Korea’s military said Friday it suspects North Korea is preparing to send additional troops to Russia after its soldiers fighting in the Russian-Ukraine war suffered heavy casualties.

“We Do Not Part” explores Korea’s buried past and the agony of silence.

North Korea faces "the world's most unstable security situation" due to a longstanding confrontation with "the most vicious hostile countries," which makes it indispensable for the country to ...