What one religion in South Korea is doing to attract new followers Churches, temples and monasteries are closing as people in many countries turn away from organized religions. The problem is ...

Police have detained six Americans in South Korea for allegedly trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, U.S.

Six Americans were initially detained on Friday in South Korea for trying to throw more than a thousand plastic bottles ...

Just a week into his term in office, South Korea's liberal President Lee Jae-myung has moved against his ousted conservative ...

A new report by World Population Review highlights an intriguing trend in global belief systems: atheism continues to rise, ...

About a decade ago, Protestantism surpassed Buddhism to become South Korea’s largest religion. A Hankook Research survey last year found 20% of respondents identified themselves as Protestant, ...

Anthony Kuhn is NPR's correspondent based in Seoul, South Korea, reporting on the Korean Peninsula, Japan, and the great diversity of Asia's countries and cultures.

Churches, temples and monasteries are closing as people in many countries turn away from organized religions. The problem is especially serious in rapidly aging societies such as South Korea.