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South Korea won Premier 12 final after defeating team USA on Saturday at the Tokyo Dome. (Photo by: Koji Watanabe / Getty Images)

Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Wins Premier 12 Final Against Team USA 8-0; Park Byung Ho Leads Team With A Three-Run Homer In The Fifth Inning

South Korea defeated team USA in the final round of Premier 12 on Saturday 8-0. Kim Hyun Soo was named as the most valuable player of this year's baseball tournament.

South Korea's military reportedly performed live-fire drills despite threats from North Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Dec 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea's Military Holds Live-Fire Drills Despite 'Merciless Retaliation' From North Korea

South Korea's military performed major live-fire drills despite 'merciless retaliation' threat from its rival, North Korea.

South Korean President Park Geun Hye (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (right). (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Dec 09, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

South Korea and China's Free Trade Agreement Goes Into Full Effect On December 20

Under the FTA, South Korea and China will eliminate tariffs on as many as 90 percent of traded goods in the next 20 years.

South Korean Finance Minister Choi Kyung Hwan (L) reportedly said offering financial aid to unprofitable overseas projects could lead to insolvency. (Photo by Handout / Getty Images)

Dec 08, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea's Financial Institutions To Increase Scrutiny Before Providing Financial Aid To Local Companies With Large-Scale Overseas Projects

State-run banks in South Korea will examine the profitability of local companies that has large-scale overseas projects before offering them with financial aid.

PSY (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Dec 06, 2015 AM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Psy Releases 7th Album: 'Chiljip Psy-da' Is Sou Korean YouTube Sensation's 1st Album In 3 Years

YouTube sensation turned pop icon Psy releases seventh album on Tuesday entitled "Chiljip Psy-da."

Shohei Otani led Japan national team to defeat South Korea in a 5-0 opening contest of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament. (Photo by: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)

Dec 06, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Falls To Japan In A 5-0 Opening Game Of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament In Sapporo

Right-hander Shohei Otani led Japan in a 5-0 contest against South Korea for the opening of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament held in Sapporo.

President Hassan Rouhani says South Korea-Iran relations should be improved to promote peace and stability in East Asia and Middle East. (Photo by Spencer Platt / Getty Images)

Dec 06, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

President Hassan Rouhani Says South Korea-Iran Relations Should Be Improved To Promote Peace And Stability In East Asia And Middle East

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani suggested that South Korea and Iran should improve their relations to promote peace and stability in East Asia and Middle East.

Red light district in South Korea (Photo by Mike Ledford/Getty Images)

Dec 01, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

A Number OF Female Defectors Of North Korea Become Victims Of Prostitution And Trafficking

After fleeing their homeland in hopes of a better life, many female defectors of North Korea end up becoming victims of sexual trafficking or are sold into prostitution.

Uniqlo at the Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport in Seoul, South Korea (Photo by Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Dec 01, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Uniqlo Reaches 1 Trillion Won Mark In Annual Sales In South Korea

Uniqlo South Korea reportedly became the first fashion brand in the country to reach the one trillion won mark in annual sales, which the company earned from Sep. 1, 2014 to Aug. 31, 2015.

Newborn (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Nov 30, 2015 AM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea’s Birth Rate Drops For The Second Month In September

The South Korean government continues to battle aging and the declining birth rate in the country in order to prevent a drop in their workforce and increasing their welfare expenses.

Couples who have been married for at least 20 years are more likely to get divorce, according to a Court of Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Nov 30, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Couples Who Have Been Married For At Least 20 Years Are More Likely To Get Divorce

Statistics revealed that couples who have stayed together for at least 20 years are more likely to get divorce, according to a Court of Korea. The report also revealed that the latest figure attributed to the decrease of marriages in the country.

(Photo by: Carl Court / Getty Images News) Two new units of fighter jets purchased in South Korea arrived in the Philippines Saturday morning.

Nov 28, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Two New Units Of Fighter Jets Acquired In South Korea Arrive In The Philippines

First two of a dozen fighter jets purchased in South Korea arrived in the Philippines Saturday morning. The rest of the acquired jets will be delivered in 2017.

(Photo by: Pool / Getty Images News) Rival parties reached an agreement to seek ratification of South Korea's free trade agreement with China.

Nov 28, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Rival Parties Agree To Seek Ratification Of South Korea's Free Trade Deal With China

The ruling Saenuri Party and the main opposition New Politics Alliance for Democracy (NPAD) have reached an agreeement to seek for the ratification of South Korea's free trade agreement (FTA) with China next week.

(Photo by: Alexandre Loureiro / Getty Images Entertainment) Legendary artist Elton John holds small-scale concert in Seoul.

Nov 27, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Legendary Singer-Songwriter Elton John Holds Concert In Seoul As Part Of His World Tour

Renowned singer-songwriter Elton John staged a small-scale concert in Seoul Friday as part of his "All the Hits" world tour.

(Photo by: Dan Istitene / Getty Images News) Survey shows English-speaking people prefer

Nov 27, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Online Survey Shows Enlgish-Speaking People Prefer 'Hi Seoul' Over New Slogan For South Korea's Capital City 'I. Seoul. U'

A recent poll revealed English-speaking people like the previous slogan of South Korea's capital city which is "Hi Seoul" as compared to the new one, "I. Seoul. U".

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