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 ...

(ATR) South Korean authorities will ignore a law that forbids raising the North Korean flag during the Winter Olympics that begin Feb. 9 in PyeongChang. According to Yonhap, Organizers of the ...

SEOUL--South Korea on Monday flagged a deeper economic slowdown than expected at least through the first half of next year, and extended sales tax breaks on some fuel oil products and passenger ...

A North Korean man has defected to South Korea by crossing the heavily fortified and mined border between the two countries on foot, the South Korean military said Tuesday. Tens of thousands of ...

South Korea's military removed 1,300 cameras from its bases after discovering they were Chinese-made. The CCTV cameras were designed to be able to connect to a server in China, a Korean official said.

The international symbol for the currency is USD. Unlike South Korean won, USD holds its full value even if it is somewhat damaged. U.S. paper currency, sometimes referred to as a “bill,” can ...

The crowd at Esplanade des Invalides, many waving South Korean flags, roared when the shots were awarded the higher point, resulting in the gold medal. Team members were treated like celebrities, as ...

The matchup between the host nation and defending gold medalists brought wildly enthusiastic support for both sides, with spectators appearing to wave the France and South Korea flags in equal ...

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, is a nation in eastern Asia that occupies the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula and has a long history of conflict. Liberated from Japan in ...

South Korea has been monitoring and tracking signs of the North transferring arms to Russia since the war in Ukraine broke out in February 2022.

The Republic of Korea (South Korea) is a democracy that largely respects the civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights of its citizens. However, several human rights concerns remain ...