South Korea's national corruption perception index (CPI) ranking last year was 30th among 180 countries, according to data ...

During the negotiation group leader speech that morning, Lee stated, “In order to solve issues related to housing, finance, ...

The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...

Oscar winner's decades of political observations come full circle Even for auteur Bong Joon-ho, whose films have imagined ...

The contractors helped enact programs that focus on building up civil society and democratic practices in authoritarian ...

South Korea tackled difficult economic reforms following the crisis, including restructuring some chaebols, increasing labor market flexibility, and opening up to more foreign investment and imports.

The South Korean government insisted it was a site of “forced labor.” The mines gained UNESCO ... The following day, the South Korean-led event took place on the island at the site of the ...

The ministry communicated to Japan through a diplomatic channel that day the retraction ... The South Korean government announced on March 6 a solution to the wartime labor row.

Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington Friday.

- Japan 5-year bond yields rose a further 2.5bps to 0.96%, 2-yrs up to nearly 0.80% and 10-years +2.5bps back to 1.292%, with the July BoJ OIS chance of 25bp hike now at 77.5% (v 75.5% day earlier).

Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one solely of deprivation and hardship.