The number of North Korean defectors who arrived in South Korea reached 236 in 2024, up by 20.4 percent compared to the previous year, according to the Unification Ministry on Tuesday.

KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Hana, Woori, and NH NongHyup—wrote off or sold more than 7 trillion won ($4.8 billion) in bad loans last ...

As South Korea battled a spike in flu cases, misinformation swirled online that the country was suffering a resurgence of the ...

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

South Korea's birthrate is set to show a rise in 2024 for the first time in nine years, following a rebound in marriages that ...

The East Asian country posted 240,000 births last year, according to preliminary estimates, boosting the country's fertility ...

South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rates, but an uptick in pandemic-postponed marriages has sparked optimism for ...

The nation’s birthrate is set to show a rise in 2024 for the first time in nine years, following a rebound in marriages that ...

South Korea has set an ambitious goal of vaccinating 70 percent of its entire population of fifty-two million by September. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), ...

South Korea is poised to record a rise in its birthrate for the first time in nine years, spurred by a rebound in marriages ...