One expert stresses the need to differentiate between individual investments and state-directed activities. Read more at ...

As he arrived for his second trial hearing at the Seoul Western District Court on May 16, American YouTuber “Johnny Somali” ...

The Chinese government owns 11 plots of land in Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, central Seoul, which sit between 1 and 1.5 kilometers from the proposed future site of the US Embassy and South Korea’s ...

The Seoul Metropolitan Government ... of the crowd surge would be honoured in South Korea. “The bereaved families aim to build a memorial near Itaewon Station, but the kind of memorial we ...

Pro-Iranian Palestinian factions have left Damascus under pressure from Syria’s new authorities (and the US). Leo XIV met with one of the families of the victims of the It ...

China’s government quietly purchased more than 4,100 square meters of land in a strategically sensitive area of central Seoul in 2018—without seeking approval from South Korean authorities or paying ...

People hold a banner reading ' Let the perpetual light and justice shine upon 159 victims of Itaewon crush tragedy in Seoul, South Korea' as Pope Leo XIV holds his ...

South Korea's voters cast their ballots in a snap presidential election sparked by the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.

New South Korean President Lee Jae-myung described his victory as the start of the country’s return to normalcy, after ...

The life of South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung is full of ups and downs. His family's poverty forced him to work at ...

Voters punish the ruling party for its former leader’s coup attempt.