Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

South Korea sent two helicopters to battle a wildfire inside the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), Seoul’s military said ...

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

A new exhibition at Budapest’s Korean Cultural Centre showcases traditional Korean embroidery and its deep cultural, ...

Muslim leaders in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara have apologized for displaying the flag of a banned Islamic group during a ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Three years after becoming president of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol was formally removed from office ...

The 75,000-square-foot emporium, converted from a former JC Penney, is a wormhole to the food court of any baekhwajeom ...

A South Korean man is suspected of starting one of the record wildfires in the southeastern part of the country, leaving 30 dead and thousands of structures destroyed.

South Korean firefighters were able to fully contain the wildfires that have ravaged the southeastern part of the country and ...

Residents of a UNESCO-listed village were ordered to evacuate while a historic Buddhist temple was burned to the ground Tuesday as South Korea scrambled to contain worsening wildfires. Blazes tearing ...

Charred, black ruins at South Korea's Gounsa temple stood in stark contrast to the kaleidoscope of colours that are a ...

After a week, efforts still continue to contain a fire that killed at least 28 people and destroyed tens of thousands of hectares of land ...