After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol returned to his private home after being ousted from office for imposing martial law. He faces a criminal trial on rebellion charges. Despite his ...

What to expect next for South Korea after the Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on April 4, and paving the path for a snap presidential election in 60 days? What ...

South Korean animated romance “The Square” will close the 27th Far East Film Festival (FEFF) in Udine, Italy. The film will make its world premiere at the festival, which runs April 24-May 2 ...

A South Korean man has been sentenced to prison for attempted murder after assaulting his business partner. The confrontation arose when the partner called him Chinese, highlighting ongoing ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Shin-jo, a prominent ex-North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after his daring mission to assassinate then South Korean President Park Chung-hee ...

South Korea’s currency meanwhile fell to its lowest level against the dollar since 2009, while oil prices slumped three percent in early Asian trade. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 was down just over ...

Package will increase the low-cost financing made available by state-run lenders, agencies South Korea unveiled a package of emergency funding worth 3 trillion won ($2 billion) for its automobile ...

South Korea’s government has announced emergency-support measures for the country’s auto sector, as it rushed to ease the impact of U.S. President Trump’s tariffs. The multi-billion-dollar ...

“Our military issued warnings and fired warning shots, and the North Korean soldiers retreated,” a South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff official told reporters. Military officials in Seoul ...

As its trade negotiators headed to Washington for talks, South Korea announced measures to support the country’s carmakers who were badly hit by the levies announced by President Trump.

South Korea on Wednesday unveiled a $2 billion emergency support package for its crucial export-focused carmakers, warning US President Donald Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on the sector could be a ...