Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is the latest in a long line of leaders to have their political careers marred by scandal ...

There is a controversy brewing over allegations that the statue of former President Park Chung-hee recently erected in front of Dongdaegu Station resembles Daegu Mayor Hong Jun-pyo. The artist who ...

Forty years after South Korea's spy chief was executed for shooting dead his boss, dictator Park Chung-hee, the assassin's sister is seeking to clear him of treason, arguing the killing was in the ...

The unveiling ceremony of the statue of former President Park Chung-hee is under way in front of the North Gyeongsang Provincial Office in Andong, southeastern South Korea, on Dec. 5, 2024.

As South Korea underwent rapid industrialization in the 1960s and 1970s, traditional social ties—what Ha and others call neo-familism—became more rather than less important, contrary to what classic ...

Kim Yong-hyun’s lawyer Lee Ha-sang told reporters on Jan 16 that “no mistakes were made”. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The statue of former President Park Chung-hee is installed in Dongdaegu Station Plaza on December 23 last year.It has been confirmed that Daegu has put on hold the installation of an additional ...

In 2004, South Korea's GDP surpassed one trillion dollars. Beginning in the 1960s under President PARK Chung-hee, the government promoted the import of raw materials and technology, encouraged ...