The country's imports of 12 kinds of fresh fruits came to US$1.45 billion in 2024, up 20.1 percent from a year earlier, ...

South Korea’s beleaguered President Yoon Suk-yeol has now formally been charged with insurrection and will stand trial. Yoon ...

Amid soaring income inequality, nearly 40% aged 65 or older live in poverty in Korea South Korea’s elderly poverty rate worsened for the second consecutive year, intensifying concerns as the country ...

In the 1960s, GDP per capita was comparable with levels in the poorest countries in the world. In 2004, South Korea's GDP surpassed one trillion dollars. Beginning in the 1960s under President ...

But the First World country does not shy away from the dark underbelly of its past. Just as the Oscar-winning film Parasite ...

Pair that with a mineral-poor South Korea that relies heavily on imports to feed its massive industry, and you’ve got growth. Taking a country with an already well-established and productive ...

Consumption recession deepens in South Korea with three consecutive years of decline Retail sales decline signals prolonged ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol tried to demolish his country’s democracy. In a shocking late-night television address, Yoon declared “emergency martial law” and put the country under military ...

The consortium has accused Mr. Choi of being a poor manager ... corporate drama is playing out at a delicate time for South Korea. The country’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was impeached after ...

in an effort to shore up confidence in the country’s aviation industry. In a meeting with South Korea’s nine budget airlines on Thursday, the nation’s transportation ministry demanded that ...

This crisis was touched off on Dec. 3 when Yoon formally declared, and attempted to impose, martial law amid political ...