Koreas
Step by step, veterans advocate aims to ensure Korean War sacrifices aren’t forgotten
What began as one man’s plan to walk nearly 400 miles across South Korea grew into a monthlong remembrance that brought together veterans, students, military groups and local communities to honor those who fought in the Korean War.
Conspiracy theorists say they can prove passage to S. Korea leads under DMZ
Yoon Yo-kil is convinced that below the earth’s surface under solid rock, North Korean soldiers are tunneling all over South Korea.
Seoul: Museum overcomes artsy taboos
In relatively conservative South Korea, the sight of a wooden door handle in the shape of a phallus might prompt hope that the door is already open.
Korean gift ideas, reflecting the country's character, culture, style
The markets and shopping centers of Korea are rich with unique treats reflecting the country’s character, culture and style.
Follow the steamy signs to Korea's tempting hot springs
The Korean countryside outside Seoul is dotted with lighted signs that look like steaming pots of soup.
U.S. officials maintain silence on plans for Jenkins
The fate of Sgt. Charles Robert Jenkins — a U.S. soldier believed to have defected by walking across the border into North Korea during a 1965 Demilitarized Zone patrol — could go one of several routes, said lawyers and others observing the case.
2nd ID soldiers study basics of South Korean culture
Like many U.S. servicemembers in South Korea, Spc. Jeremy Fox used a creative blend of English, Korean and pointing to direct taxi drivers when he first arrived in South Korea 16 months ago.