Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly half a million students in South Korea took the biggest exam of their lives on Thursday (December 3), right in the middle ...

South Korea fell quiet on Thursday as hundreds of thousands of students sat the high-stakes national university entrance exam, with the added tension of strict anti-coronavirus measures. Success in ...

A woman prays at Seoul's Jogyesa Buddhist temple, where prayers are being held for students taking the university entrance exam - Copyright AFP ANTHONY WALLACE A ...

Preventing cluster infection comes as top priority for authorities. SEOUL, South Korea -- It's a chilly, silent Thursday morning. Thousands of students warmly dressed in padded jackets, hasten their ...

Dozens of South Korean students have filed a lawsuit against their government after a college admission exam ended 90 seconds early. Around 40 high-school students from Seoul are claiming 20 million ...