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Sep 15, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

South Korea Finds Solution For Internet-Addiction Among Children

The South Korean government started setting up a network of boot camps for children addicted to the internet.

(Photo by: Gregory Shamus / Getty Images Sports) South Korean golfer D.H. Lee during the final round of Web.com Tour Hotel Fitness Championship.

Sep 17, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korean Golfer D.H. Lee Shots A 6-Under 66 And Beats Anirban Lahiri In The Web.com Tour Finals Opener

South Korean D.H. Lee beats Anirban Lahiri on a three-stroke lead on Saturday. However, Henrik Norlander wins the Web.com Tour Final-opening Hotel Fitness Championship after defeating Lee and Michael Thompson on Sunday.

(Photo by: Matt Cardy / Getty Images Sports) 20 surfers were invited for an eight-day surf tour in North Korea to assess the country's eastern coastline.

Sep 17, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

North Korea's Kim Jong Un Invited Professional Surfers To Evaluate The Country's Eastern Coastline

In hopes to become a surfing hotspot, 20 surfers were invited to visit North Korea for an eight-day tour to assess the country's beaches and bays.

Cabbage harvest in South Korea | By: Bloomberg | Getty Images

Sep 17, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Japan And China To Boost Cooperation For A Stable Food Supply

In a meeting of farm minister, South Korea, Japan and China agreed on joint effort to ensure stable food supply.

Syrians crossing the border | By: The Asahi Shimbun | Getty Images

Sep 17, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Displaced Syrians In South Korea Seek The Government's Help To Reunite WIth Their Families Through Refugee Status

Almost 800 Syrians seeking shelter in South Korea are applying for refugee status in the country in order to be allowed to see their families once again.

Team South Korea at the 4th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games | By: Chung Sung Jun | Getty Images

Sep 15, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Parents Send Internet-Addicted Youngsters To Digital Detox Boot Camp

The government of South Korea set up a digital detox boot camp to address the growing rate of internet addiction among teenagers in the country.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) People watch news reporting the North Korean missile being launched in a railway station in South Korea.

Sep 12, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korea, US and China to prevent possible turnover of Pyongyang's weaponry to terrorists

A US scholar said that South Korea, United States and China should work closely together to prevent a possible turnover of North Korea's weaponry to terrorist groups after Kim Jong Un's regime.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) South Koreans rally to condemn the attack of a South Korean protester on U.S. ambassador.

Sep 12, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Korean Protester Convicted Of Allegedly Slashing U.S. Ambassador Mark Lippert In March Incident

A court in South Korea charged Kim Ki Jong of attempted murder and will have to spend 12 years in prison after assaulting US ambassador Mark Lippert.

Sep 11, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

North Korea’s Moranbong Band Makes A Comeback With Concert In Pyongyang

Amidst rumors of a split, North Korea's Moranbong Band made a comeback.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) Animal rights activists protest against animal cruelty in South Korea.

Sep 15, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Animal Rights Activism Increases In South Korea Amid Traditional Meat Consumption and Cruel Treatment Toward Dogs

The Korean Animal Welfare Association continues to hold a series of educational campaigns to stop animal cruelty and dog meat consumption in South Korea.

South Korean health workers during the MERS outbreak | By: Jung Yeon Je | Getty Images

Sep 15, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Passengers Bound For South Korea To Be Screened By The Immigration Bureau Before Issued A Ticket

With the recent MERS outbreak and worldwide terrorists threats, South Korea requires airlines to provide passenger information for investigation prior to issuing tickets.

2012 satellite image of the Sohae Satellite Launch Station | By: DigitalGlobe | Getty Images

Sep 14, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

The North Is Speculated To Launch A Long-Range Missile To Celebrate The 70th Anniversary Of The Workers' Party of Korea

North Korea is under close watch by the Defense Ministry for possibilities of launching a long-range missile on October to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Workers' Party.

Bottling inside biggest soju liquor maker Hite Jinro Co. | By: Bloomberg | Getty Images

Sep 11, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Demand For Flavored Alcoholic Drinks Increases As More Women In South Korea Engage In Social Drinking

The habit of drinking after work in South Korea is common and as more women join the workforce, the demand for flavored and lighter booze increases.

Man waits for family

Sep 10, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

Three Survivors Rescued After South Korean Charter Boat Capsizes

10 people were found dead and eight are still missing after a South Korean fishing boat reportedly capsized.

Ocean

Sep 10, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

'Lost' North Korean Submarines Reappear After Tensions Ease With South Korea

50 submarines reportedly believed to be "lost" have been found.

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