The Latest Breaking News from South Korea

This super-adaptable Korean rice dish is traditionally made with leftovers, a dollop of spicy gochujang and a drizzle of sesame oil – what’s your favourite combo?

Sounds of traditional Korean music and elegant dance took over Chennai to commemorate the golden jubilee year of bilateral relations between South Korea and India

While he's feeling some extra juice this week as a former champ, it will likely pale in comparison to future pressure.

South Korea’s defence minister says violence in Israel and Gaza shows a need to strengthen monitoring of the North.

South Korea’s new defense minister says he would push to suspend a 2018 military agreement with North Korea on reducing tensions between the rivals, insisting that it hampers the South’s surveillance activities along their heavily armed border when the North’s nuclear threats are increasing

The Asian Games wrapped up Sunday with China dominating the medal count, followed by Japan and South Korea. China has traditionally been strong in the event and it was again, taking advantage of being at home in the eastern city of Hangzhou.

China hosted the Asian Games in Hangzhou, with 12,407 athletes from 45 nations competing in 40 sports. China topped the medals table with 201 golds, two better than their previous best of 199. Japan took second place with 52 golds, and South Korea third on 42. India’s total medal haul…

Satwik/Chirag storm into final, inch closer to India's first-ever badminton gold at Asian Games. World No.3 pair produce sensational show to outclass Malaysia's Aaron/Soh 21-17, 21-12 in 46 mins. Indian pair first to assure silver. Will face Korea's Choi/Kim in final.

Many South Korean teachers say they have suffered from parents' harassment and excessive demands. This summer, they came out to the streets voicing anger and demanding protection for their rights.

To mark World Teachers' Day, we take a closer look at the school system in South Korea. Although the country's schools have an excellent reputation, thousands of teachers have been protesting in Seoul for the past three months. They are demonstrating against harassment from parents – relentless pressure that has…

South Korean roller skater Jung Cheol-won raised his hands in victory at the finish, only to realize he had been beaten to the line.