The early inhabitants of the peninsula survived by hunting animals and collecting edible plants in groups. The history of the Korean nation began in Manchuria and the Korean Peninsula when people ...

My interest in the history of foreign missionary medical doctors inspired me to read the book “I Still Love Korea: A Collective Biography of Missionary Doctors in early Korea,” authored by ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested early Sunday, making him the first sitting president in Korea’s history to be arrested. He is the fifth Korean president to face arrest, following ...

Harrison Kim, an associate professor of Korean history at the University of Hawaii ... tortured by the authoritarian government of the early 1980s. Posthumously, Roh has been admired by historians ...

Yet, while these recent developments are historic, they are just the latest chapter in South Korea’s scandal-ridden presidential history. Since the country’s founding after World War II ...