South Korean military officials claim a laser-based weapons system utilizing concentrated beams of intense light is forthcoming at the Demilitarized Zone bordering North Korea.

Caste systems impact as much as a fifth of the world’s population, particularly in South Asia. Historical Background of the Caste System The word "caste" was used by the Portuguese to describe ...

The former president of the South Korean company which ran the airport where a plane crash killed 179 people has been found dead. Police have ruled the death of Son Chang-wan—who lead the state ...

LONDON -- Following the South Korean State Council's passing of a resolution to officially lift martial law, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's chief of staff and nine other senior ...

BUSAN, South Korea, Oct. 18 (UPI) --Netflix's Uprising, a historical action epic set in the Joseon Dynasty, features thrills, over-the-top action sequences, plenty of bloodshed -- and a stinging ...

The report found that South Korea's government, Western countries, and adoption agencies worked in tandem to supply some 200,000 Korean children to parents overseas, despite years of evidence that ...

Although counterintuitive, the impeachment in South Korea demonstrates the strength of Korean democracy. Yes, it is a messy democracy. However, it is a strong and resilient democracy.

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol participate in a rally after authorities executed a warrant to detain him, Jan. 15, 2025 in Seoul, South Korea. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty ...

How to experience traditional South Korean culture. In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Rail and subway workers in South Korea are planning to strike next week as they seek higher wages and an overall improvement in labor conditions. Like other sections of the working class, these ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s policy package, unveiled in February 2024, outlines a plan for comprehensive reform. It pledged to strengthen local healthcare by investing 50 billion won (US$36 ...