They didn’t know they were citizens. Now they are expected to serve in the South Korean military
Korean Americans are finding themselves on the hook for service in the South Korean military — all because a rapper dodged it ...
Analysis: Can South Korea become alternative to China for global firms?
Yoo Jang-hee, honorary professor at Ewha Womans University in Seoul, said that South Korea should do something to deal with ...
Chinese Embassy in South Korea expresses heartfelt condolences over Chinese citizens' casualties in bridge collapse accident
A collapse accident occurred at a construction site for a highway in South Korea's Anseong on Tuesday, resulting in four ...
NDTV5d
Training Exercise Goes Wrong, South Korea Military Jet Bombs Own Citizens
The military jet had been participating in a joint live-fire exercise. South Korea's Air Force said Thursday that one of its fighter jets had accidentally dropped eight bombs in the wrong place ...
The Diplomat11d
Japan and South Korea in the Age of ‘America First’
Japan and South Korea are at their most fragile political states in decades – just as Trump’s return to the White House ...
Why South Korea’s Political Drama Will Produce Waves Overseas
The country's political crisis obscures the fact that South Korea's foreign policy is about to change drastically, writes Ian ...
Business Day11d
The world’s (10) most powerful passports in 2025
In its latest 2025 rankings, here are the top 10 most powerful passports in the world, drawing data from the IATA and ...
Trump’s 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports go into effect
While Trump’s tariffs could help steel and aluminum plants in the U.S., they could raise prices for the manufacturers that ...
Human Rights Watch6d
South Korea Should End Workplace Harassment for All Workers
The death of South Korean freelance weathercaster Oh Yoanna, who reportedly endured relentless workplace bullying before she ...
Foreign Affairs28d
The Roots of South Korea’s Political Crisis
Less than two weeks later, with South Korea’s highest court still reviewing Yoon’s case, acting President Han Duck-soo was impeached as well. Citizens immediately took to the streets to protest Yoon’s ...
The Nation Newspaper9d
Top 10 most powerful passports in 2025
Japan, which held the top spot for several years, now ranks second, offering visa-free access to 193 destinations. While this is a slight decline, Japan remains one of the world’s most respected ...