South Korea has become an international powerhouse over the past 20 years: K-pop, high tech, kimchi. The Republic has built a ...

One of the most talked about K-dramas so far this year is Netflix’s When Life Gives You Tangerines, a moving, intergenerational family saga that follows the trials and triumphs of Oh Ae-sun and her ...

One in four young people in South Korea lives alone, and the rate of those residing in substandard housing such as goshiwons ...

South Koreans are so proud of their culture that they celebrate all South Korean-specific elements with a 'K' in front of the word, from the fun-loving tunes of K-pop, to the gripping K-dramas, to the ...

From soaring household debt to entrenched labor dualism, inequality – not innovation – has become the defining feature of South Korea’s new economy. South Korea’s post-war economic rise has often been ...

Ms. Hong is the author of “The Birth of Korean Cool: How One Nation Is Conquering the World Through Pop Culture.” South Korea is in the midst of a childbearing catastrophe. Birthrates are dropping ...

Discover why K-drama fans flock to South Korea's Jeju Island, exploring its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the impact ...

A new Pentagon directive will extend tours for unaccompanied service members assigned to South Korea. Here, the 11th Engineer Battalion conducts a change of command ceremony at Camp Humphreys, South ...

Thirty-one defectors have reentered the North from 2012 to 2022, the South said. SEOUL -- A North Korean defector living in South Korea is under arrest for allegedly stealing a bus and attempting to ...