Due to climate change, unpredictable heavy rain is becoming more frequent, leading to increased large-scale flood damage across ... bread affects 208 in South Korea Cases of food poisoning ...

Credit: U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Xavier Legarreta American and South Korean officials often describe the Republic of Korea (ROK)-U.S. alliance as ironclad, with both allies working in lockstep on ...

Lee Jae-myung of the liberal Democratic Party and Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party reaffirmed the 72-year U.S.-South Korea alliance as foundational to the country’s security.

The sun sets over a tidal flat in southwestern South Korea. Tidal flats are a type of ecosystem that provide habitat for wildlife and help fight climate change—yet many are at risk of disappearing.

Since joining the OECD in 1996, South Korea has held an unenviable distinction – the highest gender pay gap among member countries – without interruption. Recent figures from the OECD show ...

SEOUL — In South Korea, the Trump administration’s 25% tariff on imported cars has sent local automakers Hyundai and Kia scrambling to protect one of the country’s most valuable exports.

Seoul, South Korea — In South Korea, the Trump administration’s 25% tariff on imported cars has sent local automakers Hyundai and Kia scrambling to protect one of the country’s most ...

South Korea’s central bank has cut its key interest rate and sharply lowered its growth outlook for the country’s economy in 2025 SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea’s central bank cut its key ...

The Pentagon pushed back Friday on a Wall Street Journal report that the Trump administration is considering withdrawing thousands of American troops from South Korea, calling the news “not true.” ...

Former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment, which was upheld by the Supreme Court of Korea in April 2025, reflects the persisting far-right influence in South Korean politics. Driven by ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Ordering coffee in South Korea? Not if your name is Lee Jae-myung. Starbucks customers in the East Asian democracy have been barred from using the names of South Korea’s ...

SEOUL, May 18 (Reuters) - South Korea's presidential candidates faced off in a heated first TV debate on Sunday evening, ahead of a snap election on June 3 to choose a successor to former ...