A majestic yew tree believed to be the better part of a thousand years old rises from a churchyard, casting its long shadow over worn and tumbled graves. The gnarled and hollow ancient yew in ...

Further south, a rowdy Korean bar serves up opulent late-night street food and plenty of soju. Here are seven essential restaurants for culinary explorers in Mesa. If you're looking for solid ...

TOKYO -- Steel exports to the United States fell sharply in Japan and South Korea in March, dropping 16.6% and 24%, respectively, from a year earlier as Washington's imposition of 25% tariffs on ...

The gritty thriller, the biggest English-language film ever made through the Korean studio system, will star Don Lee, Colin Woodell, Ali Ahn, Abraham Popoola, Lisette Olivera, Michael Rooker ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

As it faces the possibility of a 25 percent tariff on its exports, South Korea has taken notice of President Trump’s stated goal to revive U.S. shipbuilding. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from ...

North Korea threatened retaliation on Thursday after the United States flew long-range B-1B bombers over South Korea during a joint training exercise. The drill took place on Tuesday, which North ...

Lee, 61, is a human rights lawyer turned politician. Born in Andong, North Gyeongsang, in 1963, he worked at a factory in Seongnam, Gyeonggi, after graduating elementary school to support his family.

In the 1980s, South Korea embarked on an economic transformation that would turn it into a global manufacturing powerhouse driven by export-led industrialisation, strategic investments ...

According to the South Korean military, North Korea has also deployed thousands of troops to support Russian forces in the war against Ukraine. The top US military leader in the Pacific ...

TOKYO -- Japanese financial services group SBI Holdings will increase its stake in Kyobo Life Insurance, South Korea's third-biggest life insurance company, to over 20% from the current 9.3% ...