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 ...

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The government wants to increase South Korea’s medical school enrollment quota by 2,000 starting next year, from the current 3,058, to better deal with the country’s rapidly aging population.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stage a rally after hearing a news that a court ...

South Korea's month-long political crisis saw another day of high drama with police failing to arrest suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol after a six-hour standoff. Authorities had sought to arrest ...

Below is a table showing 365 days of historical exchange rates data for the year of 2023, covering the South Korean Won (KRW) to US Dollar (USD) conversion. Converting South Korean Won (KRW ...

SEOUL/MUAN COUNTY, South Korea, Jan 1 (Reuters) - The investigation into the crash of a South Korea passenger jet gathered pace on Wednesday as bereaved families began to prepare funerals after ...

SEOUL — A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been impeached and suspended from power over his decision to impose martial law on Dec.

Engine maker GE joins South Korean probe of fatal plane crash Empty desks and a calendar marking days off after Christmas sit in a South Korean office where five co-workers once planned a holiday ...

South Korea shares ... benchmark index in 2023 and despite a government program to boost the value of listed companies, which have long been plagued by the so-called "Korea discount." ...

The possible bird strike, lack of landing gear deployment and concrete barrier all could have contributed to the aviation accident, which has been labeled as the deadliest in South Korea since 1997.

South Korea's fire agency says 62 people are dead after a plane caught fire during landing in South Korea.