South Korea's political crisis began a month ago with the brief declaration of martial law. It's a recent example of power grabs in established democracies that holds lessons for other nations.

Any “us vs. them” dynamic can be dangerous for democracy. But when that divide centers on mutually exclusive visions of a ...

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North Korea's New Year celebration featured new patriotic songs, fostering national pride and reflecting the country's spirit of strength.

SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean government Monday ordered an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as he faces investigation on possible rebellion charges over a short-lived ...

South Korean officials are looking for the cause of a passenger jet crash that killed 179 people, in one of the deadliest disasters in the country’s aviation history.

South Korean officials are investigating the crash landing of a passenger jet that's one of the deadliest disasters in that ...

It’s been 10-11 years since six South Koreans have been detained in North Korea, but there are still no words on whether they are still alive ...

The proposal called for measures such as reuniting Korean Americans with their families in North Korea and appointing a ...

South Korea has become a “super-aged” society with one in five people aged 65 or older, official data showed Tuesday, ...

ANYONE caught celebrating Christmas in North Korea could be executed on the spot, a defector has revealed. Western-hating Kim ...