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Korea, called Hanguk in South Korea and Chosŏn in North Korea, is a geographical region of Northeastern Eurasia that is divided into two distinct countries:...

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK; Korean: 대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk, literally "Great Korean People's Country") is a country...

North Korea, also known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is a country located in eastern Asia. It is one of the two states, along with...

Korea was under Japanese rule during much of the early twentieth century. It was the culmination of a process that began with the Japan–Korea Treaty of...

The flag of South Korea, also known as the Taegukgi (also spelled as Taegeukgi, literally "supreme ultimate flag"), has three parts: a white rectangular...

Koreans (Korean: 조선민족, lit. "Korean race") are an East Asian ethnic group originating from and native to the Koreas and southern Manchuria. Arranged alphabetically...

The politics of South Korea takes place in the framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President is the head of state...

The Korean language (Korean: 조선말) is an East Asian language spoken by about 77 million people. It is a member of the Koreanic language family and is the...

For other uses, see Democratic Party. The Democratic Party (Korean: 더불어민주당; Hanja: 더불어民主黨; RR: Deobureominjudang; lit. Together Democratic Party; short...

The Korean War (in South Korean Hangul: 한국전쟁, Hanja: 韓國戰爭, Hanguk Jeonjaeng, "Korean War"; in North Korean Chosungul: 조국해방전쟁, Joguk Haebang Jeonjaeng,...

North Korea–United States relations are the bilateral relations between North Korea and the United States. [The findings indicate North Korea] has developed...

South Korea has been recognized by scholars and the United Nations as a widespread social problem. I was invited to the home of a young Korean couple...

For over 15 centuries, the relationship between Japan and Korea was characterized by cultural exchanges, economic trade, political contact and military...

China–South Korea relations refers to the diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China (China) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea), which...

South Korean films have been heavily influenced by such events and forces as the Korea under Japanese rule, the Korean War, government censorship, the...

The flag of North Korea was adopted in 1948 and consists of a central red panel, bordered both above and below by a narrow white stripe and a broad blue...

The economy of South Korea is the 4th largest in Asia and the 11th largest in the world. It is a mixed-economy dominated by family-owned conglomerates...

Proverbs from all Korean speaking parts of the world. 아는 길도 물어가라 Transliteration: Aneun gildo muleogara. Even if you know the way, ask one more time. English...

Religion in South Korea is diverse. Most South Koreans have no religion. Christianity (Protestantism and Catholicism) and Buddhism are the dominant confessions...

Korean nationalism refers to nationalism among the Korean people. Korean nationalism is its emphasis on the vulnerability of the [Korean] race. Brian Reynolds...