Learn about how Korea transformed itself from one of the poorest countries in the early 20th century to an economic giant in the early 21st century. Korean society has undergone a major transformation ...

Korean, known in the language itself as Kugo, is the language of the Korean Peninsula in northeast Asia. In the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, or North Korea) there are 20 million ...

A female Iranian climber who competed with her hair uncovered did so because her hijab fell off "inadvertently ... at the Asian Championships in South Korea. BBC Persian reported on Monday ...

But it was jarring and very unexpected to see myself on someone's Instagram without a hijab. This class was supposed to be a women-only space, and I had dressed accordingly. But now I felt ...

Starbucks Korea has revealed its newly revamped store in Edae, a district of Seoul, coinciding with the location's 25th anniversary. The Starbucks Edae location, which opened in July 1999 ...

Sara describes making the decision to wear the hijab when she started secondary school. She talks to her friend India about how it made her feel nervous, but they both soon got used to it.

The 25-year-old became the first player to wear the Islamic headscarf at a senior tournament when Morocco beat South Korea. Muslim girls and women wear the hijab as a display of modesty ...

Your support makes all the difference. The North Korean defence ministry warned on Monday that “war may break out any moment” on the Korean peninsula after accusing the South Korean military ...

KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian government says its military intelligence has evidence that North Korea isn’t just sending weapons to assist Russia in the war on Ukraine. Pyongyang may also be ...

In our news wrap Tuesday, South Korean officials say North Korea blew up roads and railways that once connected the two countries, a Georgia judge ruled that county election officials must certify ...