Rep. Jang Kyung-tae of the ruling Democratic Party (DP), who is facing sexual harassment allegations, said Friday he will leave the party and seek to prove his innocence. Jang made the announcement a ...

Those familiar with various types of East Asian food will have noticed chopsticks change with the menu: plastic for orange chicken and chow mein, wood for sushi and metal for bulgogi and japchae (stir ...

“If the look in one's eyes has to serve a purpose, then it’s to boldly express that person's true feelings.” The line, a poetry verse translated from Korean, was posted as a caption on Instagram by ...

The author is a writer and senior fellow at the Institute for Social and Economic Research. On Nov. 25, 1970, just before lunchtime, the headquarters of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force in Ichigaya ...

Three workers collapsed while cleaning at a Posco steel plant in Pohang, North Gyeongsang, on Thursday afternoon, with two reported to be unresponsive. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. in the ...

Venerable Beopjeong’s “Papillon Chair,” student activist Lee Han-yeol's clothing and the metal ring from the opening ceremony of the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul are among the first artifacts to be ...

Typhoon Fung-wong blew out of the northwestern Philippines on Monday after setting off floods and landslides, knocking out power to entire provinces, killing at least two people and displacing more ...

GOCHANG, North Jeolla — Gochang County in North Jeolla, home to several Unesco World Heritage sites, is facing backlash from environmental groups after organizing an off-road vehicle event along a ...

NEW YORK — President Lee Jae Myung told U.S. lawmakers in New York on Monday that he hopes to see no recurrence of the immigration raid that resulted in the detention of South Korean workers at a ...

While cosmetic surgery is legally allowed in North Korea, eyebrow tattoos are explicitly banned, as they are deemed incompatible with the “socialist lifestyle,” according to a newly revealed report. U ...

The author is the CEO of the U.S. Studies Centre at the University of Sydney and the Henry A. Kissinger Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Much of the world is holding its ...

Sookmyung Women’s University announced on Friday its plans to mark its 120th anniversary next year, with goals that include constructing new buildings and innovating its academic programs. The ...