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Korean man gets 25 years in prison for killing Vietnamese daughter-in-law while she was sleeping
The man did this because his son and daughter-in-law did not "give him money and treated him without respect".
Insect found inside IV fluid administered to 5-month-old
The infant had been on the drip for 14 hours when the parents discovered the insect.
South Korea puts on show of military might in face of nuclear threats from the North
The Korean Peninsula has been in a technical state of war since the Korean War ended in an armistice in 1953.
Watch how adult elephants in South Korea's Grand Park Zoo save calf from drowning
The young one had been standing at the side of a large pool in its enclosure when it slipped and fell into the water.
North Korea missiles prompt calls for complete Thaad deployment in South Korea day after suspension
South Korean President Moon Jae-in ordered an environmental impact assessment of Thaad deployment and suspended further installation.
North Korea launches short range surface-to-ship missiles off east coast says Seoul
The missiles were thought to be fired from the town of Wonsan.
North Korea reportedly fires Scud missile that lands in the Sea of Japan
The missile was said to have been launched from the town of Wonsan.
Left-leaning Moon Jae-in voted in as South Korea's next president
The former human rights lawyer ends nearly a decade of conservative rule.
Trump may use 'secondary boycott' to press China over North Korea issue says Seoul think tank
The US and South Korea have already started the installation of Thaad to counter North Korean provocations.
Park Geun-hye maintains silence over court's impeachment ruling
South Korea's impeached leader set to vacate the presidential palace.
Samsung's heir follows family tradition by facing corruption charge in 'trial of the century'
Vice chairman and de facto chief Jay Y Lee is accused of bribery and embezzlement.
Scenes of deadly protests after South Korea's President Park Geun-hye was impeached
A 72-year-old man died from head wounds after falling from a police bus during violent protests. The circumstances of a second death are being investigated.
What next for South Korea after president Park Guen-Hye impeachment?
The ruling against Park Geun-hye by the constitutional court means criminal proceedings can now be opened.
South Korea's interim leader convenes cabinet meeting after Park's impeachment verdict
Hwang Kyo-ahn set to hold national security meeting and also address the nation.
South Korea President Park Geun-hye's impeachment upheld by constitutional court
Seoul court says Park's actions in the bribery scandal amounted to 'grave' violation of law.
Thaad deployment: South Korea will not retaliate if China avoids any 'unfair action'
The statement came from South Korean Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho amid reports of alleged retaliatory actions from Beijing.
Former UN chief Ban Ki-moon says he is 'embarrassed' over relatives' bribery accusations
Ban's younger brother and nephew were accused of bribing a Middle Eastern official.
Apple's first retail store in South Korea will open in Samsung's back garden
Cupertino giant brings iPhones, MacBooks and more to 'Samsung City'.
South Korean surveillance warplane inadvertently drops anti-ship missiles into sea
The anti-ship missiles and other weapons did not cause any damage as they were not armed.
23 soldiers injured in blast at South Korean military installation
No training activities were underway when the explosion occurred at the Ulsan military base.
North Korea slams accusations of South Korea military hack as 'childish' distraction plot
Pyongyang media says state hackers would never expose their IP addresses.
Park Guen-hye stripped of political power after overwhelming impeachment vote
Residents of South Korea welcomed the leader's swift fall from grace amid protests that drew millions into the streets in united fury.
South Korean military on alert for possible North Korean provocation
This comes at a time when the North has pledged a tough response in the wake of UN-imposed sanctions on Pyongyang.
Japan and South Korea to impose own unilateral sanctions against North Korea
The individual lists are in addition to UN sanctions and include blacklisting high-profile Pyongyang officials.
South Korean President Park 'deserves to be arrested' as rivals threaten impeachment
Over 150,000 demonstrators took part in a Seoul rally to protest against corruption allegations.
Tens of thousands of South Koreans gather in Seoul to protest against President Park Geun-hye
Demonstrators have gathered to demand the resignation of the scandal-hit president.
US and South Korean forces conduct drills targeting North Korea as missile threat looms
The joint forces look to knock out Pyongyang's lines of communication in the case of war.
South Korea on high alert amid possibility of North Korean missile test around US election
Seoul officials suspect that the Kim Jong-un regime might fire an intermediate-range ballistic missile.
Thaad deployment in South Korea to happen in the next 8 to 10 months, US commander says
The US and South Korea decided to deploy the anti-missile system in July to counter growing North Korean threats.
North and South Korea held secret meetings in 2012 despite suspension of formal talks - Report
One of the demands made at the talks was an apology for Pyongyang's attack on the South Korean naval corvette Cheonan in March 2010.