Carbon-free energy sources, including nuclear power and renewable energies, will account for over 70 percent of South Korea's ...

South Korea has scaled down its plans for nuclear power after the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, an atomic energy ...

Ms Han’s book and her Nobel prize are “catalysts” for renewed interest in the tragedy, says Chon Yeong-mi of the Jeju History ...

The dysfunction on both sides of the peninsula transcends mere political struggles, reflecting a fundamental crisis that ...

The case of two North Korean fishermen, who murdered 16 compatriots before they sought asylum, has become a political ...

South Koreans reversed a martial law decree in just 6 hours, showing how ordinary citizens and politicians can take fast action to uphold democracy.

Southeast Asia’s peatlands and mangroves store immense amounts of carbon, yet they’re rapidly disappearing. A new study finds that conserving and restoring these ecosystems could cut the region’s ...

North Korea has criticized the United States and Asian neighbors for pursuing the “absurd” goal of denuclearizing the North ...

Between November 2023 and October 2024, the Amazon rainforest faced yearly average temperature increases above 2 Celsius ...

Around 1,000 native tree logs were seized, including quebracho, a rare and valuable hardwood found only in certain regions of South America. While illegal deforestation is a serious crime on its own, ...

The Indonesian government is targeting protected forest areas as part of its plan to convert 20 million hectares (50 million acres) of forest into “food and energy estates,” a move that could result ...

The recent political crisis in South Korea highlights both the vulnerabilities and resilience of its democracy. Among countries that underwent the third wave of democratization in the late ...