SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A 72-year-old mother has filed a lawsuit against South Korea’s government and its largest adoption agency, alleging systematic failures in her forced separation from ...

But as South Korea prepares to elect Mr. Yoon’s replacement on June 3, many women say their priorities — making the country safer and fairer for them — are taking a back seat, and not for ...

South Korea does not have a single statute protecting people who often face discrimination, including women, older people, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, people with ...

Births have risen for 10 consecutive months, but the world's lowest fertility rate remains far below replacement levels.

SEOUL, June 4 (Reuters) - Young women in South Korea voted in droves to help new liberal President Lee Jae-myung win Tuesday's election, reflecting the entrenched gender divide over politics in ...

From soaring household debt to entrenched labor dualism, inequality – not innovation – has become the defining feature of ...

A North Korean defector is filing civil and criminal charges against the country's leader Kim Jong Un for abuses she faced ...