SEOUL -- During final exam season on college ... Eggshells and food stained the statue of the school's founder. Hundreds of abandoned school sweaters were scattered in front of the main ...

Ven. Wonu, chief monk at Buseok Temple in Seosan on South Korea's western coast, speaks at the National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage in Daejeon, central South Korea, on Jan. 24, 2025, ...

Catholics in a parish under the Archdiocese of Seoul in South Korea have joined hands to restore a Church that was gutted in a devastating fire earlier this month. “There seems to be a unifying force ...

His son and successor, the late leader Kim Jong-il reinstated the New Year holiday in 1989 as part of his nationalistic ...

The Year of the Snake is here - and millions across Asia and the world are welcoming it, with family, friends, prayers and plenty of food. The Lunar New Year, which coincides with ...

Fifteen years ago, the Seoul-based reggae band I&I Djangdan pushed the limits for experimenting with traditional Korean music ...

Another famous landmark in South Korea is the N-Seoul Tower, a cultural space in Seoul that sits ... One of the most famous treasures is the Geonchil Gwaneumbosal Seated Statue, which is believed to ...

Foodies won’t want to miss Seoul Kitchen, Ireland’s first Korean street food stall serving up authentic flavours with sauces ...

Sekko Tanaka worships the Buddha statue, which was stolen from Kannonji temple in Japan, at Buseoksa Temple in South Korea on Jan 24, 2025. - Photo courtesy of the Board of Education in Tsushima ...

Daejeon, South Korea, Jan. 24 (Jiji Press)--A ceremony to return a stolen Buddha statue to a Japanese temple on Tsushima Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, was held in the central South Korea city of ...

A 14th-century Buddhist statue that Korea’s Supreme Court ruled should ... the Korean temple believed to be its real owner in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province. Buseoksa sought to reclaim ...