An Osan Elementary School student poses in fighter pilot gear on Career Day at Osan Air Base, South Korea, May 9, 2025.

Career Day at South Korea fighter base fuels elementary interest in aviation

Curious, career-minded fourth- and fifth graders spent a recent afternoon collecting information from aviation professionals at the annual Career Day on this U.S. installation south of Seoul.

Pope wraps up his Korea visit; next stop, Papua New Guinea

After canonizing 103 Christian martyrs and grieving for Catholics who live in North Korea, Pope John Paul II ended his 5-day pilgrimage to South Korea.

Korea awaits papal trip

Pope John Paul II was to arrive on this divided peninsula with a message of peace and reconciliation to all its people: Buddhists, Protestants, government leaders, political activists and to North Korea and its persecuted Christians.

Pontiff tells young to 'live for others'

Pope John Paul II Saturday addressed a nation-wide youth congress and told thousands of cheering young people that they must live fully for both themselves and the world.

Visitors find memories, answers in hills of South Korea

The hills of South Korea have special significance for a group of 21 U.S. Army veterans and family members visiting here this month.

Weinberger greets GIs, rips politicians

Clad in an Army field jacket, Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger on Wednesday praised the vigilance of U.S. servicemembers and criticized politicians who favor cutting defense spending.

Two million welcome Johnson in Seoul

President and Mrs. Johnson got a rousing Texas-style welcome here Monday.