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(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.

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.

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