The uneasy truce between the nuclear-armed North and the US-allied South remains one of the most vexing security concerns for ...

Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations on Sunday, as both sides go through a time of political uncertainty and growing tension ...

Tidal flats like these are a type of wetland found on coastlines around the world. Korea’s Yellow Sea tidal flats, like those found on Yubudo Island, form the heart of an 18,000-mile route ...

South Korean police have detained six U.S. citizens who were attempting to deliver around 1,300 plastic bottles filled with rice, dollar notes and Bibles to North Korea, a police official said on ...

South Korea was so poor, in fact, that Lee’s exact birthday is a mystery – his parents, like many families alert to the sky-high infant mortality of the era, took about a year to register his ...

Tensions between the two regional powers flared in 2017 when South Korea and the U.S. deployed a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, system in Seongju, about 130 miles south of Seoul ...

South Korea’s presidential election on June 3 installed Lee Jae-myung as the new president. His victory renewed the substantial debate regarding Lee’s foreign policy orientation.

Before the events of 3 December 2024, South Korea's new president Lee Jae–myung's path to power was littered with obstacles. Ongoing legal cases, investigations for corruption and allegations of ...

SEOUL, June 2 (UPI) --The top candidates in the South Korean presidential race made their final campaign pitches to voters on Monday, one day before a snap election caused by ex-President Yoon Suk ...

South Koreans began voting Tuesday for a new president, capping six months of political upheaval following ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol’s disastrous declaration of martial law.. A handful of elderly ...

Court indefinitely delays Lee's land development scandal trial. Published : June 10, 2025 - 15:26:08 Updated : June 10, 2025 - 18:28:07 ...

South Korea’s presidential election result was never really in doubt. The real question is which version of Lee Jae-myung will now govern the highly polarized nation of 50 million.