South Korea’s legislature has approved extra fiscal stimulus of more than $20 billion for the new government under President Lee Jae-myung to support the sagging economy.

SEOUL — Six Americans were detained Friday in South Korea for trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, miniature Bibles, $1 bills and USB sticks toward North Korea by sea, police said.

North Korea's Wonsan-Kalma coastal tourist zone has hotels and other accommodations for nearly 20,000 guests.

South Korea is determined to boost its birth rate, having joined Japan as a "super-aged" society, with more than 20 percent of the population now over 65.

Unfortunately, Lee Jae-myung now has an incentive to follow his long-held instincts and govern like an anti-American, pro-China, pro-North Korea leftist.

North Korea has completed construction of a massive "world-class" beach resort on its east coast and will open it to the public next week, state-run media reported Thursday.

South Korea under President Lee Jae-myung is returning to pragmatic diplomacy, maintaining its US alliance while rejecting confrontation with China, reflecting public sentiment and prioritizing ...

Poland's military purchases from South Korea are an example for other U.S. allies while also pointing to the need for European defense expansion.

SEOUL and LONDON --- North Korea launched "more than a dozen" rockets on Thursday morning, the South Korean Ministry of Defense said. The rockets were launched at about 10 a.m. local time from the ...

E. Tammy Kim reviews “Korean Nuclear Diaspora,” by Yuko Takahashi, a new ethnography of Korean survivors of the atomic-bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the Second World War.

North Korea stopped broadcasting propaganda along the inter-Korean border late Wednesday, hours after the South took the first step by silencing its own loudspeakers — a move aimed at easing ...

North Korea says it has repaired its damaged second destroyer and launched it into the water in the presence of leader Kim Jong Un.