Groups of friends weave through the central Seoul neighbourhood ... Everyone has their phone out, many have cameras set up on tripods. Those at the back of the six-deep pack stand on tiptoes ...

The ornate Gyeongbokgung (Gyeongbokgung Palace) was originally built in A.D. 1395 and served as the focal point and governmental seat of the Joseon dynasty (1392 to 1910). In Korean, its name ...

The best times to visit Seoul are from March to May and from September to November, when the weather is mild (average daily high temperatures stay below the mid-70s) and travel expenses are low.

South Korea's presidential security service confirmed that the trash fell when a North Korean balloon burst over the presidential compound in central Seoul. No hazardous materials were found in ...

As North Korea escalates tensions on the Korean Peninsula, a new debate has ignited in Seoul over whether South Korea should have the right to reprocess spent nuclear fuel — a step that would ...

Seoul’s food traditions extend back centuries, from the hearty bowls of seolleongtang (ox bone soup) found in cozy restaurants to the simple vegan fare of Buddhist temples. Long-standing ...

SEOUL, Oct 17 (Reuters) - A South Korean court ruled on Thursday that Seoul's former police chief was not guilty of negligence in the response to a Halloween crowd crush in the capital's Itaewon ...

Yet, as its author, Korean architect Minsuk Cho, the principal of Seoul studio Mass Studies ... Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at ...

At least eight people have died and 14 others have been injured as flooding caused by torrential rain hit parts of South Korea's capital Seoul. Heavy downpours on Monday night submerged roads ...

Tensions have escalated in recent days as the nuclear-armed North accused Seoul of flying drones over its capital to drop propaganda leaflets filled with “inflammatory rumours and rubbish ...

Kim Kwang-ho, the former head of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, was the most senior official to face criminal charges over the 2022 disaster that killed 159 people. By Choe Sang-Hun A ...

The meeting comes as the nuclear-armed North has accused Seoul of flying drones over its capital and moved troops to its border, with South Korea saying Monday it was "fully ready" to respond if ...