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SEOUL, South Korea — The sudden death of Seoul’s mayor, reportedly implicated in a sexual harassment complaint, has prompted an outpouring of public…

Graphic artist Byeok Song created propaganda for the North Korean regime in the 1990’s. During the economic depression there, hunger led to prison time…

Last week, long forgotten trophies of a 19th century skirmish between the United States and Korea were discovered at the United States Naval Academy in…

Yesterday, the Navy said it successfully shot down a medium range missile at the Pacific Missile Range Facility off Kauai. The interceptor was an SM 6…

Political scandal is still dominating the news in South Korea. The president’s powers have been suspended and her future remains uncertain. The parliament…

South Korea’s president has put her political life in the hands of that country’s parliament. She says she’s willing to resign, but there’s a catch—and…

Much of the news from South Korea these days focuses on politics—and the scandal surrounding the country’s president. But tourism has quietly become…

There’s a growing scandal in South Korea, and this one has nothing to do with the president. While Park Geun-Hye remains at the center of a government…

The State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations expects overall employment in Hawai‘i will grow by nearly 6% over the next 8 years. The biggest…

Exports are an important part of any economy—and that’s especially true for many countries in the Asia Pacific. From semiconductors to cars, South Korea…