South Korea News News South Korea » People: South Korea - where missing people are found safe, then their bodies turn up
By IntelliNews - Busan Bureau A widening police scandal on South Korea's Jeju Island has exposed severe structural flaws in how law enforcement in the country handles missing adult cases, after an ...
News South Korea » People: South Korea opposition delays election commission reform bill
South Korea's opposition delayed adopting an election commission reform bill that would revise about 81 provisions governing election administration.
News South Korea » People: Korea divided: Siblings separated, a son's fight to save his mom
An elderly South Korean waits to see a brother in the North one last time, while a North Korean defector risks it all.
News South Korea » People: South Korea's Lee vows 'strict accountability' for martial law perpetrators a year after Yoon’s ‘self-coup' attempt
Seoul pressed ahead with probes into last year’s martial law attempt as President Lee vowed firm accountability. The trial of former president Yoon for insurrection underscores the stakes for South ...
News South Korea » People: South Korean ferry runs aground; all 267 people on board rescued
All 267 people on board a South Korean passenger ferry that ran aground off the southwestern tip of the Korean peninsula on Wednesday were rescued, in an incident that revived memories of the major ...
News South Korea » People: Why South Korea’s Welfare State Fails Its Elderly
A Himalayan Flood Brings Economic Collapse to Nepal’s Border Region Low pension adequacy, restrictive safety nets, and life-course inequality explain why old age so often means poverty in Korea. South ...