From fears of a megaquake in Japan to South Korea’s new president, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia ...

The surprise decision by a private equity-owned supermarket chain in South Korea to seek a court-led restructuring is ...

South Korea’s deeply entrenched, hyper-competitive education system pressures children from preschool onward, fueling youth ...

Four workers were killed and six others were injured in February after bridge sections collapsed during construction in Anseong, south of Seoul. South Korea, which elected a new president this week, ...

Early South Korean voters reportedly turned out in record numbers this week as the nation awaits the June 3 presidential ...

Millions living on pensions or inadequate wages are unable to move despite the earthquake risk because safe housing has become unaffordable. Istanbul, Turkey, viewed from Çamlıca Hill on the ...

Millions of people are at risk, Francesca Capoluongo from the International Federation of the Red Cross in Myanmar told the BBC. Related Earthquake ... reaffirm U.S.-South Korea alliance June ...

On the morning of September 1, 1923, an earthquake with a magnitude believed to ... offering sanctuary to their Korean neighbors at great personal risk. Certain local officials attempted to counteract ...

Others said they were willing to take the risk. Restaurant worker Yiannis Fragiadakis had been away but said he returned to Santorini on Sunday despite the earthquakes. “I wasn’t afraid.