1909 -- The Korean Empire, the successor of the Joseon Dynasty lasting from 1897 to 1910, announces national tax collection laws. Regional tax laws were formed three years earlier, yielding part of ...

Just one year ago, Palace opened its first flagship in Seoul’s Apgujeoung ward, a renowned streetwear hub and one of the ...

The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...

After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

They served in Vietnam together, and now “Sgt.” Park Jang-soo (Kwon Hae-hyo) sits atop a small but lucrative collection of Bogota retail shops run by Korean immigrants. Sgt. Park is “big in Bogota,” ...

Birmingham City have completed their third signing of ... The 31-year-old arrives as a fully-fledged South Korea international having earned seven caps since making his debut 12 months ago.

Many overseas Vietnamese (OVs) are celebrating lunar New Year (Tet) at home and in host countries and expect that the homeland is more prosperous in the new year.

South Korea’s Yonhap news agency said it began in the plane’s tail. Footage aired by local broadcaster YTN shows evacuation slides deployed on both sides of the single-aisle plane, with ...

In a statement yesterday, South Korean government agency National Agency for Administrative City Construction (NAACC) announced the formation of Team Korea to the Philippines, which is a ...

Photos have emerged showing the burning Air Busan aircraft being doused with water An Airbus plane has caught fire at an airport of South Korea's city of Busan, forcing the evacuation of all 176 ...

An Airbus plane has caught fire at an airport of South Korea's city of Busan, forcing the evacuation of all 176 people on board, fire authorities say. They say four people were injured as they ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...