After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

Uruguay will face Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal Monday and South Korea will take on Ghana. Portugal beat Ghana 3-2 Thursday to take the group's lead. Ronaldo scored a penalty kick in the 64th minute.

Investigators used ladders to climb into President Yoon Suk-yeol’s home after he failed to appear at impeachment trial.

North Korea launched "several short-range ballistic missiles," that landed in the Sea of Japan Tuesday morning local time, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said. North Korea's state-run Korean ...

South Korea, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol gather outside the Seoul Western District Court in Seoul, South Korea, ...

Scenic beaches, interesting wildlife, rolling vineyards, and quaint towns make Uruguay an up-and-coming destination in South America. Known as one of the safest places in South America, it is a dreamy ...

Park Jong-joon, the chief of the presidential security service, arrives at the Joint Investigation Headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. (Lim Hwa-young/Yonhap via AP) Security ...

The Republic of Korea was formed in the South in August 1948. Its first president was Syngman Rhee, a convert to Christianity who was educated at an American Methodist school. The Democratic ...

WASHINGTON − President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon upset key U.S. ally South Korea Tuesday when he labeled North Korea a "nuclear power" in a statement submitted to a ...

South Korea President Yoon indicted for insurrection over martial law decree Asia Pacificcategory· January 26, 2025 South Korean petrochemical companies LG Chem and Lotte Chemical both made ...

The comment drew little attention, overshadowed by the scandals and mudslinging typical of South Korea’s elections. In hindsight, analysts say it hinted at how Yoon, now impeached and under ...

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