Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean peninsula and lies at the heart of North Korea’s foundation myth.

Google has once again asked the South Korean government for approval to export high-precision mapping data after a nine-year hiatus, reigniting debate over its potential impact on the country’s ...

Conservative former People Power Party leader Han Dong-hoon on Tuesday pledged tax benefits and job creation to support the middle class if he wins the upcoming early presidential election. Han ...

Acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo appears to be emerging as a central figure in the presidential race in the ...

SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- Former Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung, who declared his presidential bid last week, on ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean rescue workers on Saturday pulled a man from a collapsed subway construction site near ...

The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this week. ------------(LEAD) Firefighters battling wildfire in eastern part of DMZ: JCS. SEOUL -- Fire ...

A Korean Nvidia will not appear through ambition alone. It will require regulatory reform, educational overhaul, labor ...

South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo said on Thursday that the government would seek to advance negotiations with the ...

The wildfires in March devastated an area larger than the Los Angeles fire and two-thirds the size of Singapore to become its ...

SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- The government plans to begin the construction of a new national center for North Korean human ...