The East Asian country posted 240,000 births last year, according to preliminary estimates, boosting the country's fertility rate to 0.75 from 0.72 in 2023. A fertility rate of 2.1 births expected per ...

By Jin Yu Young and Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul The former president of the company that operates the South Korean airport where a Jeju Air jet crash-landed last month has been found dead ...

Birth and death certificates in Andhra Pradesh will soon be available through WhatsApp. The pilot of this service will be rolled out later this month in Tenali, as part of the state's WhatsApp ...

SEOUL -- Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol again refused to appear for questioning on Monday, his lawyers said, following an outburst of violence the previous day as his supporters ...

Yoon on Wednesday became the first sitting South Korean president to be arrested as he faces allegations of insurrection related to his stunning, short-lived December 3 declaration of martial law ...

The actor discussed his upbringing in the foster care system in a video for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Barry Keoghan/Instagram; FilmMagic For Barry Keoghan, becoming a parent ...

“Surrender.” “You’re all surrounded.” The phrases, printed in Korean with rough Russian transliterations on a weathered piece of paper Ukrainian troops said they took off a dead North ...

Under South Korean law, orchestrating a rebellion is punishable by life imprisonment or the death penalty. Yoon’s lawyers have argued that there is no need to detain him during the investigation ...

Mr. Yoon, 64, has been in the Seoul Detention Center, a government-run jail south of Seoul, since Wednesday, when he became the first sitting president in South Korean history to be detained in a ...

Defectors in Seoul share sentiments about North Korean soldiers in Russia. SEOUL -- Over 12,000 North Korean troops are estimated to be fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region ...