According to fire officials, the fire broke out around 7:11 a.m. at the Kumho Tire Gwangju Plant in Sochon-dong, Gwangsan District, Gwangju. Firefighting efforts are still underway six hours after the ...

STORY: Al-Hilal powered into the semi-finals of the Asian Champions League Elite in Jeddah on Friday (April 25) as Jorge Jesus's Saudi Pro League side demolished South Korea's Gwangju 7-0 to move ...

JEDDAH, April 25 (Reuters) - Al-Hilal powered into the semi-finals of the Asian Champions League Elite in Jeddah on Friday as Jorge Jesus's Saudi Pro League side demolished South Korea's Gwangju 7 ...

The last time South Korea imposed martial law, Gwangju endured a deadly crackdown. Han Kang, the Nobel Prize-winning author, told its story in “Human Acts.” By Victoria Kim Reporting from ...

Yet, in the uncertain predawn hours Wednesday, many looked back to pivotal moments in South Korean history — the 1979 coup that installed a military dictatorship, and the deadly Gwangju Uprising ...

A photograph held in private hands for 40 years shows two Asahi Shimbun reporters relaxing in a candle-lit room at an inn in the South Korean city of Gwangju while covering a popular uprising that ...

“I immediately thought of 1980, and the fear and desperation we felt,” said a 60-year-old lawmaker who lived through the massacre of protesters in Gwangju. By Victoria Kim The last time South ...

The country's sixth-largest city of Gwangju on April 7 announced support projects for private organizations that seek to protect the labor rights and improve the welfare of foreign workers. In ...

Four-time Asian champion Al Hilal produced a statement performance as it thrashed South Korea’s Gwangju 7-0 on Friday to reach the AFC Champions League Elite semifinals. Jorge Jesus’ side has ...