Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

Lawyers for South Korea’s impeached president say he will appear at a hearing in a Seoul court to oppose a formal arrest over last month’s imposition of martial law.

Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one ...

Law enforcement authorities have requested a warrant to formally arrest impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who ...

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Photographer Kim Seunggu documents “leisure culture” in South Korea, a country that recently proposed increasing its maximum ...

Mr. Sunshine is a historical drama set in late 19th-century Korea, during a period of political turmoil. Lee Byung-hun plays Eugene Choi, a US Marine officer born in Korea but raised in America ...

President-elect Donald Trump this week decided to revive 19th-century imperialism. In a single news conference, he pondered making Canada a state and acquiring Greenland and the Panama Canal by ...

If the U.S. industrial base can't step up to meet the needs of American shipbuilding, perhaps South Korea and Japan can. While a future United States Navy warship probably won't prominently ...

TOKYO (AP) — A standoff between rival government forces outside the presidential compound in South Korea has been a startling development, even for observers used to the country’s famously ...

After overcoming pariah status at the end of the last century, South Korea must learn what caused the catastrophe on Dec. 29 and what lessons to draw from it. By River Akira Davis Reporting from ...

Impeached President Yoon has been suspended from his position since Dec. 14. SEOUL -- Thousands of South Korean citizens were gathering on Sunday near impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's residence ...