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Sale signs displayed on South Korean shops as the country sufferrs its biggest fall in exports in August | By: Ed Jones | Getty Images

Sep 11, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea’s Export Plunges 14.7 Percent In August In Its Eighth Month Consecutive Decline, According To The Trade Ministry

South Korea's exports have reportedly dropped by 14.7 percent in August due to the slowdown in its largest export market China.

(Photo by: Dennis Grombkowski / Getty Images News) Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed to expand free port from the city of Vladivostok to other cities.

Sep 11, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korean Minister Of Trade Claims Government Is Willing To Combine Efforts On Far East Development With Russia

South Korea is ready to boost its bilateral relations with Russia to help the latter promote Far East development.

Sijung beach, North Korea

Sep 10, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

North Korea Surf Camp And Expedition To Be Held On Sept. 13 At Sijung And Hamhung Beaches

US-based travel company organized a surf camp and expedition event to be held on Sept. 13 at North Korea's east coast beaches.

North Korea South Korea Reunion

Sep 09, 2015 AM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

North And South Korea Agree To A 6-Day Reunion For 100 People From Each Nation In October

North and South Korea will be holding a reunion for separated families in October, choosing only a hundred individuals from each country.

(Photo by: Han Myung Gu / Getty Images News) A North Korean defector claimed that Kim Jong Un's regime will be the shortest.

Sep 10, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

North Korean Defector Says Kim Jong Un’s Regime Will Be The Shortest At 'Ten Years'

A North Korean defector said that Kim Jong Un's regime will be the shortest and the most unstable. Asking not to reveal his identity, he said that the people lost their trust on the North Korea's supreme leader after executing his own uncle.

South Korea's players celebrate after scoring a goal against Lebanon | By: Getty Images

Sep 10, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea's Victory Against Lebanon At 3-0 Makes The Team Undefeated During The Asian Qualifying Tournament

South Korea beats Lebanon in the qualifying tournament for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Their third consecutive win puts them at the top of the Asian qualifying campaign.

Korean won | By: Anthony Bradshaw | Getty Images

Sep 09, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Tesco’s Sale Of ‘Homeplus’ Could Be Causing The Won-Dollar Exchange Rate to Crash, Observes Some Economists

The won-dollar exchange rate closes on Monday at 1,203.70, another big drop since closing at 1,204 in July 2010.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) An increasing number of murder cases that involve romantic partners in Korea was recorded.

Sep 09, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

The Number Of Murder Cases Among Romantic Partners In Korea This Year Increases To 313 Since 2012

Murder cases among romantic partners in Korea increased this year to 313 from 99 since 2012. In May, a Korean teacher was found buried after her boyfriend killed her.

Dogs

Sep 08, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

63 Percent Of South Koreans Say Plastic Surgery For Pets Should Be Banned

Cosmetic surgery on dogs has been met with disapproval among South Koreans.

Netflix

Sep 08, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

U.S.-Based Video Streaming Service Netflix To Debut In South Korea In 2016

Netflix will be coming to South Korea soon.

South Korean President Park Guen Hye at the Korea-China Business Cooperation Forum | By: ChinaFotoPress | Getty Images

Sep 09, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

President Park Guen Hye Says South Korean Economy Needs A 'Major Surgery'

In a speech on Sunday by South Korean President Park Guen Hye, she announced plans on boosting the economic growth of the country after saying that it needed "major surgery."

(Photo by: Matt Roberts / Getty Images Sports) Alex Wilkinson admitted he is set to quit K-League after his contract with South Korean club ends in December.

Sep 09, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Defender Alex Wilkinson Set To Quit K-League

Alex Wilkinson admits he wants to try something else and considers leaving K-League after his contract with Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ends in December.

Man with coffee

Sep 07, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

Poop Cafe In South Korea Is Very Real [PHOTOS]

Enter South Korea's poop cafe.

Families in North and South Korea reunite

Sep 07, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

Updated Details Of Arrangements To Reunite Families In North And South Korea Surface

A meeting to discuss reunions for separated families in South and North Korea will be held.

Phishing gangs target victims through video chats

Sep 08, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Police Arrests A Group Involved With A Chinese Phishing Gang

Police officials from South Korea arrested a group believed to be working with a phishing gang in China. The group allegedly used blackmail to extort money from their victims.

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