South Korea is a major non-NATO ally of the United States and is regarded as a regional power in East Asia and an emerging power in global affairs; its conscription-based armed forces are …

1 day ago · South Korea is a country in East Asia that occupies the southern portion of the Korean peninsula. It faces North Korea across a demilitarized zone 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that …

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Jan 3, 2025 · Provides an overview of South Korea, including key dates and facts about this East Asian country.

4 days ago · Located on a peninsula squarely between China and Japan, Korea is a mountainous and ruggedly beautiful land of diverse geographical features. Seas form three of its …

Mar 26, 2025 · Yes, South Korea is a country whose official name is the Republic of Korea (ROK). It is a country in East Asia, located on the southern half of the Korean peninsula, bordering …

South Korea has a population of 51.7 million inhabitants (in 2024), largest city and capital is Seoul, Busan is South Korea's second city and a major port. Official language is Korean. The …

South Korea is an East Asian state on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. To its north sits North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), which declared its independence in …

4 hours ago · Seoul, South Korea — An impressive 77.8% of South Korea's eligible voters turned up at polling stations Tuesday to cast their ballots in a snap presidential election sparked by …

Feb 2, 2018 · South Korea is an East Asian nation of some 51 million people located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula, which borders the East Sea (Sea of Japan) and the …