The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.

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Stretching 38,750 square miles, South Korea is home to a population of over 52 million people, with Seoul being the capital and largest city. This tiger-shaped country has some lesser-known facts ...

President Yoon Suk-yeol is the first of his country's leaders eager to be a stooge of both Washington and Tokyo. His ...

South Korea, known for its cutting-edge technology, cultural heritage, and cuisine, has a long-standing reputation as a ...

South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol is embroiled in a significant political crisis following his controversial decision to impose martial law and deploy armed forces in the capital, Seoul.

South Korea's ruling party ... party was retracting its former backing of the president due to "newly revealed facts." A South Korean marine veteran (R) and his wife (L) get their heads shaved ...

In South Korea, the most common type of cyberbullying experienced by students is verbal abuse. For students, this mostly happens in online games. While cyber harassment via social media and text ...

K-pop light sticks, Christmas lights and even Santa Claus outfits have taken over daily protests demanding the ouster of ...

South Korea ’s main opposition party has decided not to impeach acting president Han Duck Soo, providing a critical lifeline to the country’s leadership amidst ongoing political upheaval over Yoon Suk ...

South Korea's stock market has declined recently due to economic and political risks. Weaker economic data in recent quarters has further harmed equity market sentiment. The combination of ...

South Korea's police chief became the latest top official to be arrested, Yonhap news agency said, in a widening ...