South Korea has designated life sciences and biotechnology as priority areas for growth and leadership. The country is experiencing rapid growth in biotechnology thanks to continuous public and ...

GYEONGJU, South Korea, Oct 29 (Reuters) - South Korea welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday with a replica gold crown and awarded him with the "Grand Order of Mugunghwa", the country's ...

More than 300 South Korean nationals detained by federal agents in a massive immigration raid last week on a Hyundai plant in Georgia for alleged visa violations were released from a detention center ...

After two-thirds of the country’s tidal flats were lost to shoreline development, South Korean scientists set out to prove why this ecosystem is so essential. The sun sets over a tidal flat in ...

While Korean skin care has taken the US by storm, the best Korean makeup products deserve just as much of a spotlight. These cosmetics boast similarly innovative formulas as their skin-care ...

Dallas boasts a strong Korean community and food scene — as well as a Koreatown that is now recognized by the state. The delicious options don’t end there, however. Carrollton hosts its own unofficial ...

SEOUL — South Korea's president vowed on Thursday to respond to North Korea's deployment of troops to Russia, including by potentially supplying offensive weapons to Ukraine. Seoul will not "sit idle" ...

North Korea is expanding its list of crimes punishable by death, according to reports. Supreme leader Kim Jong Un's regime expanded the list of offenses warranting the death penalty from 11 to 16 via ...

A man walks past a screen showing a poster of Bong Joon-ho's film "Parasite" at a cinema in Seoul. While many genres are popular in South Korea, many notable films are thrillers, horrors or slow-burn ...

South Korea stands out among the leading countries in the Nature Index for its big investments in research and development and strong history of innovation. But the country is facing major challenges, ...

Of over 200 countries that participated in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, only one refused to compete because of the COVID-19 pandemic: North Korea. The East Asian country has won 57 medals in the Olympic ...