At age 14 he was an impoverished factory worker. On Wednesday, he became the leader of one of Asia’s most powerful economies, ...

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election ...

If election frontrunner Lee Jae-myung is elected, Sejong city could replace Seoul as the centre of political power.

A perfect balance between exhilarating city life and breathtakingly scenic sections of nature, South Korea is a relatively untouched gem in the Korean Peninsula, located in East Asia. With Korean food ...

Culture Minister Yu In-chon announces the ministry's “Korea Culture City” project. on Dec. 26 at the National Museum of Korea in central Seoul. [MINISTRY OF CULTURE, SPORTS AND TOURISM] The ...

Factor in at least a weekend to explore South Korea’s modern city-by-the-sea in the south east, whether you want to ride the waves, explore a coastal park or rent a beach umbrella and sit back ...

Playing matchmaker was none other than the city government. A growing number of cities across South Korea are sponsoring blind-dating events like these for singles, desperate to prod young adults ...

Tourists will soon be able to travel once more to North Korea. According to two Chinese-based tour operators, the Hermit Kingdom will soon reopen one city to foreign tourists after nearly five ...

What, then, is the soundscape of major cities in South Korea? The easiest city to start with is Seoul, the largest and most dominant city in the country by far. In the late 20th century ...