South Korea has developed into one of Asia's most affluent countries since partition in 1948. The Communist North has slipped ...

Acting President Choi Sang-mok orders an extensive probe into the crash and the country’s airline safety systems.

The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.

Aviation experts have raised questions about an "unusual" concrete wall near the runway and its role in the South Korea plane ...

The plane skidded off a runway at Muan International Airport and caught fire after crashing, a fire official said.

Footage on South Korean television shows the moment the plane carrying 181 people skidded off the runway and crashed, ...