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International tourists, especially Australians, started to arrive en masse in the famous Japanese ski resort of Niseko in the early 2000s. Now the influx has pushed the cost of housing so high it's almost impossible for locals to compete with wealthy foreigners for property.

President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol is officially out of office, and the country will head back to the polls, after the Constitutional Court ruled to uphold his impeachment. 

South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Committee's new report reveals some of the fabrications and falsifications that allowed 20,000 children to be adopted out abroad and names some of the agencies responsible.

As AI technology rapidly improves, some people in South Korea talk with computer-generated models of their dead loved ones to process grief and say goodbye. 

South Korea's 'white skull squad' embraces MAGA-style politics

Nasubi spent 18 months naked and alone in a room for a TV show. His story may seem extreme but it continues to serve as a cautionary tale about the pursuit of celebrity status, and the power of manipulation.

After a weeks-long game of hide and seek, South Korea's president Yoon Suk Yeol has finally emerged from the shadows. The saga has exposed the nation's political division.  

Solving the mystery behind December's Jeju Air disaster becomes more difficult, with authorities revealing the black boxes failed to record the aircraft's final four minutes.

The Jeju Air crash on Sunday afternoon is South Korea's worst airline disaster in more than 30 years, with 179 of the 181 people on board dying.