Raising a child in South Korea is no easy task. By the time their toddlers can walk, many parents have already begun scouting out elite private preschools.
South Korea LGBT festival proceeds, bumped from prime spot by Christian group
Tens of thousands attended South Korea’s largest annual LGBT festival on Saturday, vowing to continue fighting for gay rights after the Seoul city government denied them a prime spot and gave it to an anti-LGBT Christian group.
US B-52 bomber joins drills with South Korea amid North Korea tension
A U.S. B-52 strategic bomber took part in military exercises with South Korea on Friday, Seoul officials said, in the latest show of force amid tension over North Korea’s failed launch of a spy satellite.
The Economy of the Philippines Is On the Rise
Japan’s 3rd and South Korea’s 10th Global Domestic Product (GDP) ratings are secure for now. Their economic miracles in the latter part of the 20th Century were achieved thr …
Are South Korea’s New Policies Silencing Rape Survivors?
Are South Korea’s New Policies Silencing Rape Survivors? Create an FP account to save articles to read later and in the FP mobile app. Sign Up ALREADY AN FP SUBSCRIBER? LOGIN The 33-year-old woman had attempted suicide twice: the yearslong investigations and trials had been that stressful.
Five Guys debuts in South Korea to long waits and one person reportedly attempting to sell a burger meal for $76
Five Guys opened its first location in South Korea this week. Hundreds of customers were lined up before the burger chain’s new store opened.
Getting Younger: South Korea changes age counting system
South Korea has adopted a new law that changes how people count their ages. The country’s previous age-counting method made people a year or two older than they really are. (June 29)
One Dead in South Korea as Monsoon Season Arrives
This summer’s forecast is similar to that of last year, when the nation saw its heaviest rainfall in eight decades and at least nine people died.
IonQ Signs Agreement With South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT to Cultivate Regional Quantum Computing Ecosystem
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT (Information and Communications Technology) to …
South Korea’s government and business are over-close
On June 20th the World Bank’s arbitration forum ruled that South Korea’s government had left Elliott Investment Management, an American hedge fund, out of pocket by improperly meddling in a merger …