South Korea’s defense minister said Wednesday the country should gradually scale back and ultimately abolish special military service arrangements for elite athletes and artists amid controversy ...

Foreign ambassadors will gather at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul later this month for South Koreas first official Hansik Day, or Korean Food Day. The foreign ministry put them on the guest ...

A shark that has drawn more than 1 million visitors to Busans North Port has been identified as a roughly 3-meter female ...

Workers at South Koreas Samsung Biologics will walk off the job for three weeks from Oct. 26, the union said, after government-brokered mediation failed to settle a pay dispute now in its seventh ...

Fifty-two people remain on death row, growing old under sentences the state has left unfulfilled for nearly three decades.

The Bank of Korea named two career officials with extensive financial-market and international finance experience to senior ...

South Koreas homegrown Nuri rocket successfully carried 15 satellites into orbit Wednesday, completing its fifth flight and ...

South Korea has added three localities to its list of depopulation zones, bringing the total to 92 as the country struggles with a shrinking population and the growing concentration of people and jobs ...

LG Electronics said Wednesday its third-quarter operating profit rose 13.5 percent from a year earlier, supported by solid ...

South Korean nonfinancial corporations posted record net lending of 67.1 trillion won ($50.1 billion) in the second quarter ...

SK Energy and HD Hyundai Oilbank allegedly colluded on fuel prices for about four years, South Koreas Fair Trade Commission ...

South Korean stocks fell Wednesday morning as heavy foreign selling outweighed overnight gains on Wall Street, while Samsung ...