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Nov 04, 2015 AM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

Tradition May Be Preventing Equality In South Korean Homes

A new study has shed light on the ongoing inequality in South Korean households.

In South Korea's fashion district, stores only offer clothes in small sizes, forcing

Nov 04, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

‘Plus-Size’ Women In South Korea Face Pressure To Lose Weight Amid Unrealistic Beauty Standard In The Country

In South Korea, stores carry a size that "fits all"--by "fits all" we mean all who are size small.

(Photo by: Dan Kitwood / Getty Images News) More than 218,000 refugees crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in October.

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Record High 218,394 People Crossed The Mediterranean To Europe In October This Year Compared To 219,000 Arrivals In 2014, According To The U.N.

The number of people who have journeyed through the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe has skyrocketed in October. The figure last month was almost equivalent to the total number of arrivals in 2014.

Floating offshore wind farm | By: Government of Scotland

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm To Be Installed In Scotland

Sotland's government agreed to the development of a 30-megawatt pilot park of five floating 6-megawatt turbines that could power nearly 20,000 houses.

(Photo by: Pool / Getty Images News) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and South Korea President Park Geun Hye (R) hinted at the eventual resolution of comfort women issue at a bilateral summit Monday.

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean President Park Geun Hye And Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe To Resolve The Issue Of Comfort Women As Soon As Possible

South Korean President Park Geun Hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met at a bilateral summit on Monday and hinted at an eventual end to the issue of forced sexual slavery during World War II.

LG Electronics' OLED smart TV (Photo by Jung Yeon Je / Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

LG Pursues Their Search For Partner Companies In A Bid To Gear Up For The Recently Formed Yet Already Lucrative Internet Of Things Market

LG is currently developing devices that are capable of operating with the latest Internet of Things technology and is seeking to find partner companies that would help enhance their creations.

First trading day of 2015 at Korea Exchange Inc. (Photo by Bloomberg | Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Possesses Advantages Despite Volatile Economic Conditions, According To Market Experts

Despite doubts of South Korea being one of the emerging markets in the world, market experts still see advantages in the country amid rocky economic conditions.

South Korean soldiers (Photo by Jung Yeon Je / Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Keeps Up With North Korea’s Large Artillery Force And Nuclear Arms With Elite Battalion ‘White Tigers’

In case of a North Korean attack with their nuclear weapons and large troops, South Korea is prepared to battle with the help of their most elite Special Forces unit known as the "White Tiger."

Google sign (Photo by Adam Berry | Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea To Implement ‘Google Tax’ In Order To Collect Profit Share From International Companies

The U.K. has implemented a diverted profits tax known as the "Google Tax" that aims to impose a levy on compnay profits that are cleverly keeping their profits away from the governement and South Korea is seeking to adopt the taxation scheme next year.

Glass Nails by Park Eun Kyung  (Photo by Unistella Salon Tumblr)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Nail Artist Starts Another Beauty Trend With Glass Nails Following Her Popular Negative Space Nail Art Trend

Seoul's Unistella salon founder Park Eun Kyung started another trend in nail art called glass nails where nails are designed to appear like gem stones.

Cuba poised for change as diplomatic relations reestablished with U.S. (Photo by Chip Somodevillia / Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency See ‘Big Opportunities’ In Cuba And Iran As Both Nations Agreed To A Timeline Of Economic Sanctions Relief

As Cuba and Iran are now in the process of complying with the timeline and tasks given to them to ease economic sanctions, more and more companies from different countries, including South Korea, are clamoring to enter the markets of both nations.

Lexi Thompson at the LPGA KEB HanaBank Championship (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

American Lexi Thompson Wins The LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship; South Korean-Born Lydia Ko Ranks Behind Inbee Park

Sunday's LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship at the Sky 72's Ocean Course awarded 20-year-old American Lexi Thompson her second win of the year.

South Korea's crude imports from Iran increased by 43 percent in September compared last year, while shipments fell 4.5 percent in the first nine months of 2015. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea’s Crude Imports From Iran Increase By 43 Percent In September From The Same Period Last Year; Shipments Down By 4.5 Percent In The First Nine Months Of 2015

Iranian oil imports in South Korea increase by 43 percent in September as compared to the same period last year, however, shipments fell 4.5 percent in the first nine months of 2015.

Cha Seung Won returns in the new season of

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Cast Of ‘Three Meals A Day - Fishing Village’ Is Back In Manjaedo Island For The Second Season Of Spin-Off Show Of South Korean Reality Cooking Show 'Three Meals A Day'

Cast of "Three Meals a Day - Fishing Village" is back in Manjaedo Island for the second installment of the spin-off show. "Fishing Village 2" kicked off last October 9.

A South Korean natural skin care company earns applaud from its customers overseas for its high-quality products and customer service. (Photo by Hannah Reyes / Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Natural Skin Care Company April Skin Earns Positive Reviews Internationally For High Quality Products And Customer Service

A South Korean skin care company is earning postive feedback from its customers overseas. April Skin garnered applaud from its customers overseas for the products and services it offers.

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