The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.

South Korea has become a “super-aged” society with one in five people aged 65 or older, official data showed Tuesday, underscoring the country’s deepening demographic crisis.

SEOUL: South Korea's opposition said on Thursday (Dec 26) it filed an impeachment motion against acting president Han Duck-soo, after he refused to appoint Constitu

South Korea is now officially a “super-aged” society, with one in five people 65 or older, according to data released on Tuesday, further worsening the country’s demographic crisis. According to data released by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety on 24 December,

KUNSAN AIR BASE, South Korea — Airmen at this air base in western South Korean have a new place to eat with the opening of the new O’Malley Dining Facility, a state-of-the-art, $22 million project that doubles the size and capacity of its predecessor.

South Korea’s main opposition party said Tuesday it will seek to impeach acting leader Han Duck-soo after he missed an opposition-set deadline to approve independent investigations into impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife.

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol again declined to appear for questioning by investigators over his martial law declaration as the embattled leader seeks to first defend himself at an impeachment trial.

Two new studies show the U.S. is a laggard among developed nations in using the power of markets in government old-age assistance.

China’s slowing economic growth and its increasing use of electric vehicles and liquefied natural gas are reducing the country’s appetite for crude.

Monterey Fisherman's Wharf remains open on Christmas Day, attracting visitors from around the world to celebrate holiday traditions.