King Gojong’s private retreat open to public for limited time
Geoncheonggung, often referred to as King Gojong's private retreat, holds a unique place in history.
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President Yoon designates 2 special disaster zones following Typhoon Khanun
The typhoon, which plowed through South Korea from south to north for 16 hours last week, caused flooding, facility destruction, landslides and school closures.
Korean police investigate bomb threat email targeting Seoul City Hall
According to police, the email stated that high-powered bombs were installed in several locations around Seoul City Hall, with detonation set for 3:34 pm.
ADHD diagnoses in South Korea rise by 80% compared to 4 years ago: Report
Experts say the global rise in ADHD diagnoses, including in South Korea, is likely due to increased awareness and expanded criteria and does not necessarily indicate a surge in…
South Korea, US to stage ‘realistic, tough’ military exercise against North Korea threats
The upcoming exercise will incorporate military training scenarios in light of North Korea's advancing nuclear and missile capabilities, as well as its intentions regarding…
President Yoon pardons 12 business tycoons to spur ‘economic recovery’
Including the New Year’s special pardon earlier this year, President Yoon has now carried out three rounds of presidential pardons.
Two-Korea solution favoured as unification choice: Survey
Creating a bigger economy is the leading reason for unification, the survey noted, citing 30.9 percent of the respondents. Defusing risks of a potential war and restoring…
South Korean Kim Hyo-joo 1 shot off lead at LPGA season’s final major
No South Korean player has won a major so far this season, with the country not having any LPGA major champion in 2021 and just one in 2022.
Seven challenges for South Korea’s social, economic survival
Moving forward from South Korea's dynamic seven decades, The Korea Herald identifies the seven most crucial challenges the nation must overcome for a sustainable and prosperous…
After 70 years, South Korea mulls ‘grand strategy’ to disarm North Korea
South Korea's remarkable economic progress, however, has been haunted by ever-growing nuclear threats from North Korea.