Based on his colorful, lyrical, childlike landscapes of wildflowers, forests and Korea’s Mount Seorak, one might think South Korean artist Kim Chong Hak’s is far younger than his 88 years.

Yoon Suk-yeol's martial law declaration shocked us and made us realize ... that when the people let their guard down, cracks occur in the democracy that was considered solid, and poisonous ...

As the Constitutional Court postpones its ruling on the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol, political rhetoric in Korea is spiraling beyond reason. The Democratic Party (DP), which is ...

With pro- and anti-impeachment rallies growing more confrontational, politicians from both camps should be trying to ...

Human rights investigators and journalists uncover repeated violations by South Korean organizations responsible for sending ...

Five-time Olympian Achanta Sharath Kamal rolled back the years with a straight games win over tenth seed Nicholas Lum at the ...

Since democratizing in 1987, Korea had avoided the common pitfall of fledgling democracies thanks to its past experiences of coups ...

Thinking back on the books I had read during 2024 I was struck by patterns I hadn’t noticed at the time I read them. I found ...

Indonesian artist Maryanto doesn’t march in the streets or shout through a megaphone. Instead, he carves, etches and paints, ...

Ahn Jung-hwan and Lee Hye-won showcased their similar visuals. On the 19th, Lee Hye-won posted a photo on her social media without any particular comment. In the photo, Lee Hye-won is seen taking ...

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Kang’s novels offer an important lens for understanding Korean history and politics, and the grief and strength of the Korean people.