Washington and Seoul have agreed to a cost-sharing agreement for US forces based in South Korea, a US State Department spokesperson confirmed to CNN on Sunday.

Lee will now serve two and a half years in prison for his involvement in a bribery scandal involving then South Korean president Park Geun-hye.

Byun Hui-su was discharged last year for undergoing gender reassignment surgery.

Byun Hee-soo had been dismissed by the military for undergoing gender reassignment surgery.

SEOUL, March 1 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that his government is ready to talk with Japan amid the prolongation of the frayed ties between Seoul and Tokyo over historical and trade issues. "Our government is ready to sit down and have talks with the Japanese government at any time," Moon said in his nationally televised...

A report describes how prisoners of war are used as slave labour to generate money for the regime.

The singer of South Korean boy band Stray Kids is accused of being verbally abusive while in middle school.