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South Korean soldiers patrol on the South-controlled island of Yeonpyeong near the disputed waters of the Yellow Sea (Photo by Jung Yeon Je/Getty Images)

Nov 25, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Commemorates The 2010 North Korea Shelling Of Yeonpyeong Island

South Korea conducted a live-fire drill on Monday to commemorate the shelling of Yeonpyeong Island in 2010 by North Korea, which killed two Marines and two civilians.

Mother sleeping with her baby | By: Multi-bits | Getty Images

Nov 25, 2015 AM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Public Institutions To Hire 1,000 Regular Workers In Support Of The Maternity Leave Policy

In order to encourage parents to take their much-needed parental leave to raise their children, the governent decided to allot a large budget to hire 1,000 substitute workers by next year.

Dog rescued from meat farm

Nov 23, 2015 PM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

Dogs Rescued From South Korean Meat Farm Are Still Suffering

Dogs rescued from a South Korean meat farm wait to be adopted.

North Korean defector and human rights activist Yeonmi Park slams Western media on presenting

Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

North Korean Defector Yeonmi Park Slams Western Media On Portraying Kim Jong Un As A Joke; 'He Is A Murderer'

North Korean defector and a human rights activist Yeonmi Park slammed the Western media for presenting 'murderer' Kim Jong Un as a joke.

South Korea's military reportedly performed live-fire drills despite threats from North Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Dec 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea's Military Holds Live-Fire Drills Despite 'Merciless Retaliation' From North Korea

South Korea's military performed major live-fire drills despite 'merciless retaliation' threat from its rival, North Korea.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) South Koreans staged a picket last week against the South Korean government.

Nov 21, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Police Officers Raid Labor Groups' Offices As Part Of Their Ongoing Investigation Of Anti-Government Protests

Thousands of South Koreans gathered in the streets of the country to convey their grievances against the South Korean government. The rally turned violent and left at least 30 people injured.

South Korean soldiers

Nov 20, 2015 PM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

North And South Korea Are ‘Back On Again’

North and South Korea will reportedly be holding talks in late November.

Elderly in South Korea

Nov 19, 2015 PM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

Rapid Development Leaves Some Aging South Koreans Feeling Marginalized

Being old in South Korea has a totally different meaning in 2015.

Syrians arrived in Greece by boat, while some traveled to South Korea by plane. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Nov 18, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

South Korean Government Accounts 200 Syrian Refugees in The Country; 165 Syrians Have Been Given 'Quasi-Refugee' Status That Grants Temporary Residence

The National Intelligence Services reported that 135 Syrians have been transferred to temporary shelters nationwide, while 65 are still being processed at Incheon International Airport.

Protest in South Korea

Nov 17, 2015 PM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

Rally Against Labor Reforms In South Korea Turns Into Largest Anti-Government Demonstration In Years

A rally against labor reforms in Seoul, South Korea reportedly turned into one of the biggest anti-government demonstrations in years.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) North Korea frees South Korean national it held for six weeks for allegedly entering the country illegally.

Nov 17, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

North Korea Frees South Korean National It Held For Six Weeks For Allegedly Crossing The Country Without Permission

A South Korean man detained for six weeks has been released and returned by North Korea on Tuesday. The South Korean national reportedly entered the North from China illegally.

Park Geun Hye vows to join fight against terrorism. (Photo by Jung Yeon Je/Getty Images)

Nov 17, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

South Korean President Park Geun Hye Vows To Cooperate in Global Campaign Against Terrorism

At the recently held G20 summit, President Park Geun Hye condemned acts of terrorism and vowed to cooperate in the fight against terror.

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