The public viewing is largely for ordinary Catholics to grieve the 88-year-old pope, who died Monday after suffering a stroke ...

More Koreans than ever are living alone — and choosing to stay that way. As this number climbs, so too does the number of ...

The body of Pope Francis was moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica for three days of public mourning for an ...

Asian leaders paid tribute to Pope Francis, who championed the weak, the marginalised and the poor. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is wooing more South Korean firms to invest in the Philippines, seeing strong potential in several sectors such as ...

South Korea’s military said its soldiers broadcasted alerts and fired warning shots after 10 North Korean troops crossed the military demarcation line (MDL) in the demilitarized zone (DMZ ...

For decades, the idea that the U.S. would risk war against North Korea to defend South Korea was a given in international politics. But in recent years, Seoul has had reasons to think this is ...

South Korea has established diplomatic relations with Syria’s new Islamist government months after longtime leader Bashar Assad was ousted SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has established ...

The announcement comes months after a rebel coalition ousted longtime Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who had maintained close ties with North Korea. South Korea has formally established ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Officials in the South Korean city of Andong on Tuesday alerted residents to evacuate to safe areas as firefighters struggled to contain wildfires that have ravaged ...

“Our military issued warnings and fired warning shots, and the North Korean soldiers retreated,” a South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff official told reporters. Military officials in Seoul ...

Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church ...