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Seoul, South Korea skyline | By: Ed Jones | Getty Images

Sep 28, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Seoul Ranked 11th Most Expensive Cities To Live In Accoding to UBS Survey

Swiss financial services company UBS ranked Seoul the "11th Most Expensive City To Live In" based on their survey conducted in March.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / News) Korean Ambassador Kim Young Sun says South Korea supports the establishment of the 10-member ASEAN Economic Community.

Oct 01, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Korean Ambassador Kim Young Sun Says South Korea Will Support The Establishment Of ASEAN Economic Community

South Korea will support the ASEAN Economic Community says Secretary General of ASEAN-Korea Centre in Seoul Kim Young Sun.

(Photo by: Pool / Getty Images News) Hundreds of South and North Koreans met during a family reunion at the Kumgangsan hotel at the Mountain Kumgang resort on May 9, 2007 in North Korea.

Oct 01, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korean Officials Pursue Scheduled Family Reunions On October 20 Despite North Korea's Reported Plan To Launch Long-Range Rocket

Amid North Korea's reported plans to launch long-range rocket and conduct nuclear tests, South Korean officials pursue with its preparations for the upcoming family reunions in October.

Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov

Sep 19, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea And Uzbekistan Celebrates Rapidly Growing Economic Relations

In a celebration hosted by South Korea to commemorate Uzbekistan's declaration of independence from the USSR, the growing economic relations between the two countries was also highlighted.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) US and South Korea agreed to sign an antitrust memorandum of understanding.

Sep 19, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

The United States And South Korea Finally Agree To Sign An Antitrust Memorandum Of Understanding

U.S. and South Korean officials have finally signed an antitrust memorandum of understanding to promote increased cooperation and communication among the competition agencies in the two countries.

Portrait of business people | By: Multi-bits

Sep 28, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Conglomerate CJ Group To Hire 14,000 Young Workers By 2017

In the effort to address the growing rate of unemployed youth in South Korea, conglomerate CJ Group plans to hire 14,000 young workers by 2017.

Cosmetic surgery

Sep 18, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

Plastic Surgery In South Korea Is 'Just Like Wearing Make-Up'

The cosmetic surgery business in South Korea is just getting bigger.

Wedding

Sep 18, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

South Korean Court Determines Unfaithful Spouses Have No Right To Divorce

Husbands who have cheated on their wives are not able to divorce in South Korea.

Xiaomi service center in Beijing | By: GREG BAKER | Getty Images

Sep 22, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

China's Xiaomi Technology Holds Event To Hint At Plan To Start Operations In South Korea

One of China's tech giant, Xiaomi Technology, gives hints of possibly starting operations in South Korea by appointing a law firm in the country.

Syrian women at the camp for displaced persons in Syria | By: Joel Carillet | Getty Images

Sep 22, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Among Other Countries Hesitant To Offer Resettlement To Syrian Refugees

Despite being a signatory to the 1951 United Nations Refugee Convention, South Korea remains one of the developed countries that refuse to take in Syrian refugees.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) South Korean President Park Geun Hye will engage in diplomatic efforts to that aim to keep Pyongyang from possible launching long-range rocket.

Sep 28, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale

S. Korea President Park Geun Hye To Engage In Diplomatic Efforts Amid N. Korea's Possilbe Long-range Rocket Launch

South Korea President Park Geun Hye will travel to New York this month to attend the United Nations General Assembly. She is also expected to engage in diplomatic efforts to keep Pyongyang from possible long-range rocket launch.

South Korean School

Sep 17, 2015 AM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

Reduced English Classes In South Korea Draw Criticism

English classes may not be so much of a priority anymore in South Korea.

South Korea and North Korea Family Reunion

Sep 17, 2015 AM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

South Korea Continues With Family Reunion Preparations Following Threats From North Korea

South Korea and North Korea have reportedly exchanged a list of candidates for the upcoming family reunion event.

Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics Winter Games sign at Yongpyong Alpine Center | By: Michael Heiman | Getty Images

Sep 17, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea's Protected Gariwang Mountain Deforested To Make Way For The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Ski Slope

The Olympics construction has removed tens of thousands of trees in South Korea's "sacred" Gariwang Mountain for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Alpine skiing event.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) South Korean watches the news on North Korea's missile launch.

Sep 18, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

North Korea Reportedly Improves Quality And Quantity Of Nuclear Weapons, Reopens Yongbyon Nuclear Site

After being shut down in 2007, Yongbyon nuclear site is now "in full operation," according to a report of state-run news agency KCNA of North Korea.

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