Stories by The Korea Herald
For those who might wonder if Koreans today care about the authenticity of their genealogy, the answer is: not so much.
Published 04 Dec, 2025 04:03pm
Pregnancy comes with a heavier belly, swollen legs, sore backs and hormonal mood swings. But for many mothers-to-be...
Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:24am
Sogogi jeongol is a comforting and hearty Korean hot pot dish traditionally shared at the table, making it a perfect choice for family gatherings.
Updated 28 Nov, 2025 07:18pm
SOUTH Korea will host the 2028 Group of 20 (G20) Summit, as its leaders’ declaration adopted on Saturday confirmed...
Published 24 Nov, 2025 06:33am
IN KOREA, speed and efficiency define almost every aspect of life, and weddings are no exception.
Published 10 Nov, 2025 05:43am
A GOOD craftsman doesn’t blame his tools. The saying holds especially true for Margaret Leng Tan, the...
Published 27 Oct, 2025 05:52am
THE notion of a South Korea–Japan Economic Community may sound utopian — an idea fit only for idealists. Given...
Published 13 Oct, 2025 06:56am
FORMER Wonder Girls member Sunye has come under fire after posting a social media tribute to US right-wing activist...
Published 22 Sep, 2025 07:05am
A study in June found that 64.6pc of Koreans who had lost pets held a funeral.
Published 08 Sep, 2025 06:19am
SOUTH Korea has unveiled an ambitious economic strategy that places artificial intelligence and deep tech at the...
Published 25 Aug, 2025 05:30am
WHEN the Cold War ended in 1991, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation inevitably faced serious concerns over its...
Published 28 Jul, 2025 06:05am
The bunker-buster assault, launched under Trump’s direction, marked a rare instance of a direct US attack on Iranian soil.
Updated 30 Jun, 2025 02:46pm
Nestled in a misty basin along the Seomjin River, Sunchang is more than just a quiet rural town in North Jeolla...
Published 23 Jun, 2025 05:04am
‘Neo-globalism’ rejects Trump’s tariffs, restrictions on immigration and isolationist worldview.
Updated 02 Jun, 2025 09:52am
THE world has spent the past 80 years building the current multilateral system —anchored by institutions like the...
Published 12 May, 2025 06:55am
The public response to Yoon Suk Yeol’s ouster on Friday has been largely calm, with protests remaining peaceful and orderly.
Updated 07 Apr, 2025 11:00am
A war can be won or lost by controlling global discourse.
Published 17 Mar, 2025 06:18am
In South Korea, conversations with strangers traditionally begin by sharing one’s age, which helps determine the...
Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:19am
Transport ministry says govt to release preliminary report, will be sent to International Civil Aviation Organisation, US, France and Thailand.
Updated 27 Jan, 2025 09:52am
Short-lived martial law decree by President Yoon along with an array of controversies have already made Yoon part of the history.
Updated 09 Dec, 2024 12:54pm