Celebrate Hawaii's Cultural Heritage With Greater UNESCO Recognition
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was first recognized in 1987 followed by Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument in 2010.
South Korean prosecutors request 5-year jail sentence for Samsung chief Jay Lee
South Korean prosecutors sought a five-year prison sentence and a 500 million KRW fine, equivalent to $375,000, for Samsung ...
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South Korea to station F-35s at bases throughout the peninsula, report says
The South Korean air force plans to disperse its newest fleet of F-35A Lightning II stealth jets throughout the country, ...
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K-pop group TWS closes stellar debut year with 'Last Bell'
K-pop boy group TWS is wrapping up a successful debut year with the release of their single album 'Last Bell,' led by the ...
K-Pop’s CD Problem: Environmental Groups Sound Alarm on Industry’s Carbon Footprint
K-pop's physical album sales surge raises alarms as environmental groups calculate the carbon footprint of CDs.
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Crucial U.N. plastics treaty talks begin in S. Korea
Delegates from 175 nations gathered in South Korea's second largest city of Busan on Monday with the aim of securing a deal ...
South Korea boycotts Japan memorial event at mine in blow for ties
South Korea held a memorial event in Japan on Monday for its labourers forced to work at a controversial mine during World War Two, after boycotting one organised by Tokyo, highlighting lingering ...
South Korea prosecutors seek 5-yr jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case
South Korean prosecutors requested on Monday a five-year jail term for Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee over actions ...
Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin
BUSAN/BAKU (Reuters) -As delegates from 175 countries gathered in Busan, South Korea on Monday for the fifth round of talks aimed at securing an international treaty to curb plastic pollution, ...
South Korea holds memorial for forced laborers at Sado mines, a day after boycotting Japanese event
South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines in a memorial ceremony.
Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi becomes country’s new president
Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, became the country’s new president in a tight runoff Sunday, ousting ...
In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis
Negotiators are gathering in South Korea in what’s billed as a final push to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.