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A statue of a girl symbolizing the issue of 'comfort women' in front of the Japanese Embassy (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Aug 09, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

SK, Japan Hold Meeting to Review Measures for the Reconciliation and Healing Foundation

South Korean and Japan to discuss continuing measures for the Reconciliation and Healing Foundation

Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Alumni and Students Call For Ewha W.U. President's Resignation

Proposed LiFE college program continues to stir controversy involving Ewha Womans University's President and some of its alumni and students.

A European tourism giant considers Busan for a new business opportunity.

Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

'Train to Busan' to Reach 10 Million Viewers Milestone

'Train to Busan' is set to make another milestone by reaching the 10-million mark in viewers this week.

Selfie of the year: South Korea and North Korea Olympic gymnasts

Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

Selfie of the Year: South Korea and North Korea Olympic Gymnasts

There are lots of controversies happening in the Rio 2016 Olympics. However, the main purpose of the event is to promote peace among countries and to inspire people.

August Festivals in Gyeonggi Province

Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

August Festivals in Gyeonggi Province

Are you going to Korea this month? Are you wondering where to enjoy this hot and humid summer in Korea? Well, the answer is to go to Festivals across Gyeonggi province.

Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

Hot and Humid Temperature Continues Until August in South Korea

South Korea will continue to experience the hot and humid temperature because the heat wave is forecast to last until August of this year.

Korean flags and Juche Tower, Pyongyang

Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

SK Denounces China's Position on THAAD

The presidential office of South Korea denounced on Sunday China's unfavorable judgment of SK's decision to set up an advanced anti-missile defense.

Korean flag

Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

SK Wins First Rio Olympic Gold from Men's Archery Team

South Korea earned its first gold medal in the ongoing Rio Olympics, thanks to the Men's Archery Team Trio of Ki Bon Chan, Kim Woo Jin, and Lee Seung Yun.

South Koreans wear masks amidst MERS outbreak. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Third TB Case for 2016 in South Korea Confirmed

Another health worker is positive for having the disease, raising concerns over the prevalent spread of TB among health practitioners.

Son Yeon jae

Aug 03, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Son Yeon-jae Prepares for Gold at 2016 Rio Olympics

Son Yeon-jae, a South Korea rhythmic gymnast, has begun training in Brazil for the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. Son is hoping to become the first rhythmic gymnast to win a gold medal for South Korea.

Suwon, Korea

Jul 05, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

'Creative Korea' Slogan Gets Backlash For Lacking Creativity

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in South Korea recently announced South Korea's new national slogan-- "Creative Korea." The slogan has not be received favorably from PR experts who believe it misrepresents Korea and lacks creativity.

South Korean elderly women

Jun 27, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Study Shows Korean Women Rank 3rd in Longest Life Expectancy

A report from the World Health Organization revealed that Korean women have the third longest life expectancy rate. Korean women's' life expectancy is 85.48 years, just behind Spain with 85.5 years and Japan, topping the list, with 86.8 years.

Teenagers using their smartphones in the Gangnam District of Seoul | By: Angelo DeSantis | Getty Images

Jun 21, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Koreans Top List of Consuming News Via Smartphone

According to the Korea Press Foundation (KPF), almost half of all Koreans consume digital news via smartphones. They topped the list of 26 countries studied in a survey.

Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics Winter Games sign at Yongpyong Alpine Center | By: Michael Heiman | Getty Images

Jun 20, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

PyeongChang Olympics 2018 Recruiting 22,000 Volunteers for Successful Hosting

The PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG) is busy preparing for a successful hosting of the event in South Korea. Officials in the committee are planning to recruit thousands of volunteers in various fields to support the preparations.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign press conference at the at the Old Post Office Pavilion, soon to be a Trump International Hotel, in Washington, DC on March 21.

Jun 16, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L

Trump Says He'd Meet Kim Jong-un Over Burgers to Discuss Nuclear Weapons Program

Presumptive US Republican Presidential nominee, Donald Trump, made comments suggesting that he would meet with North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un to convince him to end his nuclear weapons program.

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