North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950. (Korea had been one country until it was divided at the end of World War II.) Since 1953, the border between the two has been heavily guarded, and even ...

Japanese naval ships flying rising-sun flags participated in fleet reviews in South Korea in 1998 and 2008. But anti-Japanese sentiment has since grown in South Korea, especially over a 2015 ...

This week North and South Korean leaders Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in “declared before the 80 million Korean people and the whole world that there will be no more war on the Korean Peninsula and ...

South Korea on Wednesday formally asked the International Olympic Committee to ban Japan's "Rising Sun" flag from next year's Tokyo Olympics, comparing it to a Nazi swastika and deeming it an ...

SEOUL, South Korea, July 25 (UNHCR) - He's a superhero who regularly swoops in to save Koreans from danger - and now he's dedicating his star status to helping refugees. Robot Taekwon V, an iconic ...

Athletes from North Korea and South Korea will march under a unified flag at the opening ceremonies of next month’s 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, the South said Wednesday. The agreement ...

The unified North and South Korean flag and the decision to compete together in the 2018 Winter Olympics won’t completely erase decades of hostility between the two countries. But for these ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Banking is getting personal again in Korea. On Tuesday beyondbrics spotted a series of rather stylish ...

South Korean protesters rallied against President Yoon Suk Yeol in the capital Seoul in November 2024, but a picture appearing to show discarded South Korean flags was not taken during the rally ...

South Korean protesters adopted United States symbols and slogans to signal their support in the country’s political crisis.. The supporters of ousted conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol have ...

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SOUTH Korea is facing greater downside economic risks as it tries to mitigate the impact on its currency of the turmoil triggered by last week’s martial law declaration, its finance minister said on ...