Korea may be the outlier in the rightward shift seen around the world — but that doesn’t mean we can let our guard down ...

Only 22 of the world’s 199 passports have fallen down the Henley Passport Index ranking over the past decade. Surprisingly, the US is the second-biggest faller between 2015 and 2025 after Venezuela, ...

For weeks, impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has remained in his compound and refused to respond to detention and search ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed confidence in South Korea’s acting leader as the two nations reaffirmed their ...

Under the high-carbon scenario, sea surface temperatures around the Korean Peninsula could rise by an average of 4.28°C by the end of the century (2091-2100) compared to recent levels (2015-2024). The ...

South Korea has faced political upheaval after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning imposition of martial law and ensuing impeachment. South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly voted Friday ...

highlights the pressing safety concerns facing South Korea’s aging population. In 2021, the traffic fatality rate for individuals aged 65 and older was 15.1 per 100,000 people—more than double the ...

Political uncertainty... Korean corporate sentiment drops sharply due to political turmoil and currency rise The business sentiment of corporations has fallen to its lowest level since the COVID ...

The Korean automotive duo of Kia and Hyundai have made significant strides in the US market throughout 2024. While specific models haven’t cracked the top 10 in sales, their overall market presence ...

A South Korean temple that claimed the ownership of a Buddha statue stolen from a Japanese temple will return the statue to the original owner next spring, it has been learned. Buseoksa Temple in ...

Seoul, Dec. 24 (Jiji Press)--A South Korean temple that claimed the ownership of a Buddha statue stolen from a Japanese temple will return the statue to the original owner next spring, it was ...