Captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his communist beliefs, 95-year-old Ahn Hak-sop now has a single dying wish: to return to North Korea and be buried alongside his comrades.

Shenghua Wen, 42, was sentenced to eight years in prison in connection with the scheme that earned him $2 million from North Korean handlers.

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said her country will never see South Korea as a partner for diplomacy, state media reported on Wednesday in what was her latest taunt of Seoul’s new efforts to mend ties.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met on Tuesday with the heads of some of the country's biggest conglomerates, including Samsung and Hyundai Motor, who will accompany Lee for his summit next week with U.

Lombard Odier's Homin Lee says that political pledge of KOSPI to 5000 has been a key factor in driving market-friendly reforms that will ultimately catalyze and support South Korea’s market momentum.

By bno - Busan Office South Korea, one of the world’s most export-dependent economies, is entering a turbulent period as protectionist measures from the United States intensify. The administration of President Donald Trump has widened tariffs on a vast range of goods,

By Heejin Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -Ten South Korean petrochemical companies have agreed to restructure their operations, including large cuts to their naphtha-cracking capacity, government officials said on Wednesday.

Jeju police have printed 8,000 notices in Korean, English and Chinese warning against minor offences such as jaywalking and littering.