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Korean football player Suk Hyun Jun transfers to FC Porto. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Jan 21, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Korean Football Player Suk Hyun Jun Joins FC Porto

South Korean player Suk Hyun Jun has joined FC Porto for a four and a half year deal with $32.6 million release fee.

Korean Air unionized pilots demand for a 37-percent salary hike. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Jan 20, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Pilots Demand For 37-Percent Salary Hike

South Korean pilots are demanding for a 37-percent increase in salary amid growing demand of experienced South Korean pilots overseas.

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed on Friday.

Jan 19, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

South Korea Stops Import Of U.S. Poultry After A Recent Case of The Avian Flu

South Korea has stopped the importationn of poultry and poultry products coming from the United States because of the newly reported case of the "highly pathogenic" avian flu.

Six elders died of hypothermia in South Korea since December. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 21, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Cold Weather Worsens Illnesses Of South Koreans; Six Died Of Hypothermia Since December

Cold weather in South Korea has affected the health of elderly people and those who suffer from chronic illnesses.

South Korean women are in no rush to get married. (Photo by Chung Sung Jung/Getty Images)

Jan 19, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

Most Young South Korean Marriage Prefer To Delay Marriage Due To Cultural And Economic Factors

More South Koreans tend to postponed marriage because of "adverse economic conditions" and the patriarchal structure of the community.

Part-time instructors in most South Korean universities suffer from poor working conditions and low income. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 19, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

Lecturer Exposes The Poor Working Conditions Of Part-Time Instructors In South Korean Universities

South Korean professor Kim Min Sup revealed that most part-time lecturers in South Korea are faced with poor working conditions.

Sculptors of

Jan 19, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

'Vietnam Pieta' Statue To Be Created In Commemoration Of Vietnam War Victims

Creators of "comfort women" statue are speeding up to finish "Vietnam Pieta" statue to commemorate victims of Vietnam War.

South Korea, United States Collaborate In Strengthening Korea’s Health Care System Expansion In The Global Market (Photo by Chip Somodevilla /Getty Images)

Jan 18, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

South Korea, United States Collaborate To Strengthen South Korea’s Health Care System Expansion In The Global Market

President Park's state visit to the United States signified the strengthened collaboration of the two countries "to enhance biomedical research collaboration, personnel exchange, and training cooperation in fields of mutual interest including precision medicine and emerging infectious diseases."

South Korean Consumers Are Eyeing Cars With Larger Engines To Take Advantage Of The Oil Price Drop

Jan 19, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

South Korean Consumers Are Eyeing Cars With Larger Engines To Take Advantage Of The Oil Price Drop

While the prices of international oil have been falling since last year, more Koreans perceived this downward trend as an opportunity to look for bigger cars with more powerful performance.

Doubts rise over South Korea's and the United States' intelligence capability. (Photo by Olivier Douliery/Getty Images)

Jan 18, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

South Korea, United States Intelligence Capabilities In Question After President Park Commented They Did Not Detect Advance Signs Of North Korea’s Recent Nuke Test

South Korea and the United States' intelligence gathering capabilities have met skepticisms from several political experts following the statement of South Korean President Park Geun Hye that the two countries were not able to detect North Korea's most recent hydrogen bomb test in advance.

South Korea's football national team. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 18, 2016 AM EST - Ma Elena Garcia

South Korea Secures A Knock-Out Spot In The 2018 FIFA World Cup

South Koreans secured a knock-out spot in the Asian qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Thursday.

The chairman was sentenced to three years imprisonment for tax evasion. (Photo by Lennart Preiss/Getty Images)

Jan 16, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Hyosung Chairman Senteced To Three-Year Imprisonment Over Alleged Tax Evasion And Accounting Fraud

The Seoul Central District Court sentenced Hyosung Chairman Cho Seok Rae to a three-year imprisonment and fined him $110 million on charges of tax evasion and accounting fraud.

Chey Tae Won during his arrest in 2003. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 15, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

SK Chief Resumes 'Field Management' After Extramarital Scandal

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae Won has reportedly continued his "field management" after admitting extramarital affair with a woman, surnamed Kim.

South Korea is looking at the possibility of having a

Jan 15, 2016 PM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

South Korea Is Pushing To Become A Coinless Society

The Bank of Korea would be considering ways to transform Korea into a "coinless society."

South Korea’s largest conglomerates questioned in a parliamentary investigation regarding President Park's scandal.

Jan 15, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Park Geun Hye To Review Deployment Of THAAD In South Korea

South Korean President Park Geun Hye said her administration is reviewing the possibility of deploying THAAD in the country.

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