Four people have died and more than 1,300 residents have been evacuated from their homes as torrential rain continues to pound South Korea. Authorities have warned that the deluge will continue, after over 400mm of rain poured down in just half a day in Seosan,

North Korea says it is banning the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims prospects for the complex

South Korea’s top court has upheld the acquittal of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong on financial criminal charges, ending years of legal disputes over a 2015 merger that solidified