While South Korea has a low murder rate of 1.3 per 100,000 people – below the global average of six per 100,000 – the country has witnessed several high-profile violent crimes, including ...

However, South Korea is generally a very safe country, with a murder rate of 1.3 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to official statistics -- below the global average of six homicide deaths per ...

A teenager in South Korea attacked several people at a high school. The incident happened in Cheongju. The student stabbed the headmaster, a government employee, and the school janitor. Three ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - Three people were seriously injured in a stabbing attack by a high-school student in Cheongju, South Korea, the Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday, citing the fire agency.

South Korea's birth rate, the world's lowest, took an especially heavy toll on elementary schools. ... 49 elementary, middle, and high schools will shutter in the East Asian country, ...

Based on his colorful, lyrical, childlike landscapes of wildflowers, forests and Korea’s Mount Seorak, one might think South Korean artist Kim Chong Hak’s is far younger than his 88 years.