On Feb. 12, South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) responded to remarks by Liberty Korea Party (LKP) lawmakers claiming that the North... [Feb.13,2019 16:59 KST]

Legal punishments should be instituted for distortions and disparagement of the Gwangju Democratization Movement of 1980 along the same lines as... [Feb.12,2019 17:32 KST]

The Korean Conference on Religions for Peace, representing belief systems such as Cheondoism, Protestantism and Jogye Buddhism, convened on Feb. 11... [Feb.12,2019 17:15 KST]

The Sewol ferry tragedy of April 2014 resulted in the death of 250 students at Danwon High School, in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province. The students, had... [Feb.12,2019 17:13 KST]

The Vietnamese capital of Hanoi’s selection as the venue for a second North Korea-US summit on Feb. 27–28 has some observers... [Feb.11,2019 17:00 KST]

Once on the verge of extinction in Korea, the crane has made a comeback on the Korean Peninsula. Over 5,900 red-crowned cranes white-naped cranes... [Feb.11,2019 16:44 KST]

Amid serious concerns that South Korean children’s Korean-language ability is getting progressively worse, an intriguing recent study finds that... [Feb.10,2019 16:24 KST]

A memorial to commemorate Korean women resisted Japanese colonial occupation and fought for independence was unveiled in Seoul on Feb. 8. The... [Feb.9,2019 16:17 KST]

South Korean attorney Han Seang-hun, 85, among the country’s first generation of human rights lawyers, won a reparations case against the South... [Feb.9,2019 16:13 KST]

The Supreme Court extended the custody period for ex-president Park Geun-hye, who is currently involved in an appellate trial after being arrested... [Feb.8,2019 17:08 KST]