Few realize that South Korea bars foreign companies from exporting the mapping data necessary for digital map services. That ...

Maps are everywhere these days thanks to various online services. But it is still fun to look at old maps and see how geographic perceptions have changed and refined through the ages. The Korea Times ...

The uneasy truce between the nuclear-armed North and the US-allied South remains one of the most vexing security concerns for ...

South Korea’s blazes have burnt twice as large in a day and officials have described them as the worst natural fire disaster in the country’s history. With at least 28 fatalities reported and ...

This map, uploaded to RedNote on January 28, appears to be North Korea-made and emphasizes the Kim regime's shift away from pro-unification messaging amid tensions with the South.

Ed Park's debut, 'Personal Days,' satirized office culture. His new novel of alternate history, 'Same Bed Different Dreams,' is a wildly more ambitious project.

Google previously requested Korea’s map data in 2007 and 2016 but was declined for security reasons. Apple, too, had its request rejected in 2023.

South Korea's acting president Han Duck-soo called the wildfires “unprecedented” yesterday and said the crisis was “rewriting the record books for the worst wildfires in our nation's history”.

The use of martial law in South Korea dates back to 1948, when the country's first president, Syngman Rhee, employed it to suppress communist uprisings after just two months of the government's ...

Wildfires in South Korea have resulted in deaths, turned an ancient Buddhist temple into ashes and forced the evacuation of residents of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Voluntary Agency Network of Korea has unveiled a world map showing 21 UNESCO-listed intangible cultural heritage of Korea. Talchum, Korean mask dance-drama which was added to the UNESCO list ...

February 21, 2024 — "We are storytellers."Renowned photojournalist Hyungwon Kang, emphasizing the allure of storytelling in history, applies this principle to his ongoing project "Visual History of ...