South Korea’s presidential elections saw Lee Jae-myung from the Democratic Party claim victory, which resulted in him being sworn in the following day.

A new law will end a practice that began after the Korean War and lasted for decades. The process will now pass from private ...

SEOUL: Starting Saturday (July 19), the government will take full responsibility for adoptions, ending 70 years of privately ...

The confirmation hearing for Chung Dong-young on July 15 offered more than a preview of his personal stance on inter-Korean affairs — it provided a window into the likely trajectory of Seoul’s North ...

The guns Yoo buried were used to assassinate Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea for the previous 18 years, longer than ...

South Korea’s tax overhaul is part of a wider global move toward AI-backed oversight in crypto markets and digital asset ...

North Korea appears unlikely to deliberately escalate tensions in the coming year as the regime will prioritize domestic development. However, its nuclear policy, burgeoning relations with Russia, and ...

A sign of the shifting outlook toward North Korea is the government’s desire to describe North Korea not as the South’s ‘main ...

Seoul must figure out how to replicate Washington’s success in fusing its national security apparatus with Silicon Valley.

South Korea says US chip tariffs could badly hurt its exports and major chipmakers like Samsung and SK Hynix. The government is trying to delay or reduce the tariffs before they take effect on August ...

Schools now face the challenge of balancing academic standards with fairness for returnees as trainee doctors have yet to return.

Overshadowed by the wars and associated crises that dominate news, democratic South Korea has defeated a power grab that ...