South Korea’s prime minister is reinstated; still no word on president. Prime Minister Han Duck-soo returned as acting president, pledging to protect South Korean interests amid the Trump trade ...

The word for ‘mask’ in South Korea is derived from English; in North Korea, it’s derived from Native Korean words. | Alicia Llop/Moment/Getty Images.

A government panel in South Korea is charged with coming up with Korean equivalents for foreign terms that keep slipping into the language. Among the challenges: Finding ways to say things like ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added more than 20 new words of Korean origin to its latest edition as South Korean culture continues to cement itself into our everyday vocabulary.. The ...