Korea’s imperial past brought to life by a prince of the last ruling family.

The thing is, Akihito had no plans to visit South Korea, and Lee’s remarks were widely perceived in Japan as insulting to the emperor. Akihito is a well-liked and deeply respected figure whose ...

Nation & World The Emperor rules over South Korea’s video-game passion Originally published March 26, 2007 at 12:00 am Updated March 26, 2007 at 2:02 am ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito attended a welcoming ceremony and met with Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh during his first ...

Here are some of the problems South Korean adoptees say they faced, along with tips for finding histories and birth families.

Japan's Emperor Akihito expressed hope that mourning the country's war dead would lead to a better understanding of the past, but avoided touching on how people should show their respects.

When judgments based on the inertia of the past are often wrong at historical turning points. Cracks are forming in the deterrence structure that prevented wars in the past, a critical change.

In 1980, violent clashes between government forces and pro-democracy demonstrators in the southwestern city of Gwangju created lasting scars that continue to shape South Korea to this day.

By Honorary Reporter Foteini Chatzoudi from Greece Photos = Korean Image Archive Launched in 2021, the Korean Image Archive preserves the nation's history through a collection of old photographs of ...

Echoes of the past: U.S. and Korea commemorate POW/MIA Recognition DayThe candle flickered briefly at the solemn table that, despite being set, remaine ...

Not far removed from karma (업), inyeon can be used to explain how relationships form or are given from heaven. The same yeon (緣) from inyeon is found in the Korean saying, cheon-saeng-yeon-bun ...