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South Korean teachers hold mass protests after suicide highlights pressures from parents
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHundreds of thousands of teachers are protesting in South Korea after the suspected suicide of a...
South Korea Has a Warning About Donald Trump’s Trial
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe criminal trial of former President Donald Trump is an unprecedented moment for the U.S. — but across the globe, South Korea has already convicted its...
South Korea is paying young people who refuse to leave the house $500 a month to attend school, go...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man sits before the Han river in Seoul on August 1, 2014.ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images South Korea...
South Korea is cutting ‘killer questions’ from an 8-hour exam some blame for a fertility rate crisis
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRaising a child in South Korea is no easy task. By the time their toddlers can walk, many parents...
Moonbin, a superfamous K-Pop star, has died of suspected suicide, prompting mass mourning from a...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMoonbin attends 26th Seoul Music Awards at Jamsil Arena on January 19, 2017.The Chosunilbo...
Inside South Korea’s Harsh Alternative to Military Service
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA South Korean Jehovah Witness and conscientious objector (C) to mandatory military service says...
Lee Sun-kyun, star of Oscar-winning film 'Parasite,' found dead in South Korea
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSEOUL, South Korea — Actor Lee Sun-kyun of the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite" has died, South...
Seoul mayor plans to improve South Korea’s fertility rate with foreign and low-cost nannies
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOh Se-hoon, Seoul’s mayor, shared plans to alleviate South Korea's fertility crisis with foreign and...
From billionaire to Montenegro jail: The rapid rise and fall of Terra chief Do Kwon
Forkast News via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSouth Korea’s Do Kwon went from a poster boy of digital finance as a co-founder of the US$40 billion...
A 69-hour workweek? That's no way to live, young South Koreans say
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoSEOUL, South Korea — A proposal in South Korea, one of the world’s hardest-working countries, to...