For decades, the idea that the U.S. would risk war against North Korea to defend South Korea was a given in international politics. But in recent years, Seoul has had reasons to think this is ...

K-pop continues to be the most recognised symbol of South Korean culture around the world, even as the country’s cuisine, TV dramas and beauty products gain ground among global fans, according ...

South Korea’s military said its soldiers broadcasted alerts and fired warning shots after 10 North Korean troops crossed the military demarcation line (MDL) in the demilitarized zone (DMZ ...

Kim’s death reignited criticism of South Korea’s relentless tabloid and digital media culture. Her family has singled out videos with speculative, unverified content portraying her as emotionally ...

ollowing the impeachment of then president Yoon Suk-yeol over constitutional violations last December, South Korea is set to hold a presidential election in early June. The election process will ...

SEOUL, April 15 (Reuters) - South Korea will seek to delay the implementation of tariffs as long as possible in negotiations with the United States, its finance minister said on Tuesday ...

South Korean authorities have arrested a man in his fifties for allegedly murdering five family members because he believed his debts would devastate their lives. The man is accused of strangling ...

South Korea’s military assessed at the time that the North Korean soldiers didn’t deliberately commit the border intrusion and the site was a wooded area where military demarcation line signs ...

If South Korea develops nuclear weapons, China may take extreme measures to prevent it, potentially including missile strikes. Beijing would make such a decision not because it has a preexisting plan ...

Warning shots were fired by the South Korean military on Tuesday after ten North Korean soldiers crossed the border and entered South Korean territory. After the warning shots were fired ...

Deadly wildfires in South Korea worsened overnight, officials said Tuesday, as dry, windy weather hampers efforts to contain one of the country's worst-ever fire outbreaks. More than a dozen ...

South Korea said on Tuesday that it would hold a snap election on June 3 to choose the successor to former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was removed last week for his attempt to impose martial law.