A South Korean man who ate to the point of obesity in an attempt to dodge the army has avoided prison after he pledged to ...

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea expressed regret to Japan on Monday over Tokyo's attitude towards a memorial service held for ...

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work ...

The unnamed man received a suspended prison sentence of one year after doubling his daily food consumption to avoid military ...

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony ...

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader kim Jong Un, condemned what she said were leaflets criticizing the ...

The man and his friend devised a plan for him to put on excessive weight in order to trick the conscription system.

Russia has issued a warning to South Korea against sending arms to Ukraine, with Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim also shared their commitment at a summit to ...

A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in ...

South Korean prosecutors requested on Monday a five-year jail term for Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee over actions ...