SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has become a "super-aged" society with one in five people aged 65 or older, official data showed Tuesday, underscoring the country's deepening demographic crisis. The ...

South Korean leader Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday the country had overcome an "unprecedented crisis" of democracy one year on ...

There are 1,050 individuals who went missing as children and remain unaccounted for as at 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The plane crash — which occurred on Sunday, Dec. 29 — is the deadliest to have occurred in the region in recent history A passenger plane crash-landed in South Korea, killing 179 people on board, ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea’s worst ever were ravaging the country’s southern regions, killing 18 people, destroying more than 200 structures and forcing ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Two people were killed and 18 others were injured Thursday after a truck plowed into pedestrians at an outdoor market in South Korea’s Bucheon city, fire and police officials ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday he’s weighing a possible apology to North Korea over suspicions that ...

• South Korea was plunged into political chaos after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s aborted attempt to declare martial law, which sparked a fierce backlash and mounting pressure for him to step down. • Six ...

South Korea’s impeached President, Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested on Wednesday, January 15, on charges of insurrection stemming from his December 3 declaration of martial law. Protesters in Seoul were ...

SEOUL, South Korea — At least four people have died and six have been injured in a series of wildfires in South Korea, as firefighters rushed to put out the fires amid dry, windy weather, the Korea ...