Asia-Pacific markets traded higher on Thursday, with several bourses in the region returning from the Lunar New Year holiday.

South Korea may reinstate a no-fly zone near the border with North Korea, Unification Minister Jung Dong-young said in a recent briefing.

North Korea has been designated a "high-risk jurisdiction" for money laundering and terrorism financing for the 16th consecutive year, financial authorities said Wednesday.

The heat is on for South Korea's women's curling team who need to defeat top-ranked Canada in their final round-robin match to ensure a semi-final spot at the Winter Olympics, but skip Gim Eun-ji is determined to keep smiling under pressure.

Annyeonghaseyo, K‑Pop travel bugs! The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines has extended its simplified visa application policy for one year, while the Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC) announced new measures to streamline requirements and modernize the process.

The African Group of Ambassadors in Seoul, representing 19 African embassies, met with Herald Media Group CEO Choi Jin-young on Feb. 11 to discuss ways to stren

South Korea Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo reaffirmed Thursday that Seoul would carry out the tariff agreement reached with the United States last year.

The Tigers outfielder is playing for Team Korea to honor his mother, who held his family together after his father's unexpected death.