Private education spending in South Korea hits record $26.8b despite fall in student numbers
A notable trend in the data is the steep rise in private education spending in rural areas. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling, South Korea's acting president calls for calm
South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok called on Friday for the nation to respect and accept any decision, ahead of a ...
Amid new Trump era, South Korea considers ‘plan B’ – building its own nuclear weapons
South Korea's foreign minister told the country's legislature Wednesday that developing nuclear weapons is not off the table ...
South Korean air force pilots charged with criminal negligence over accidental bombing
South Korea's military on Thursday charged two air force pilots with criminal negligence over an accidental bombing of a village near the DMZ last week that injured 43 and damaged dozens of buildings, ...
North Korea says South's bombing mishap could spark 'new armed conflict'
North Korea condemned an ongoing U.S.-South Korea joint military exercise Wednesday, saying another incident like Seoul's ...
South Korea trade minister to visit US to discuss tariffs, investment
South Korea's Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo will visit Washington, D.C. from March 13 to 14 to discuss trade issues including ...
What to expect after South Korea’s Constitutional Court rules on the impeachment of President Yoon
South Korea’s Constitutional Court could soon rule whether to dismiss or reinstate impeached conservative President Yoon Suk ...
North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after the US and South Korea began military drills
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea and the United States on Monday began their annual joint military exercises, but they paused ...
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol freed from prison after canceled arrest
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday after a court canceled his arrest to ...
Number of people injured after fighter jets accidentally drop bombs rises to 29, South Korea says
The accident occurred Thursday near the North Korea border, where U.S. and South Korean forces were conducting a live-fire ...
Court orders South Korean President Yoon released from jail for his criminal trial over martial law
Investigators have alleged that Yoon's martial-law decree amounted to rebellion. If is convicted of that offense, he would ...