SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry said Thursday it has discussed ways to resolve the global refugee crisis sparked by recent geopolitical conflicts with the Office of the U.N. High ...

Inside the control room of a recording studio, the On-Air light above the soundboard is switched off, and radio producer Han Jae-deok turns up the audio of an interview he recently conducted with a ...

(Seoul) – Chinese authorities since 2024 have forcibly returned at least 406 people to North Korea, where they are at grave risk of persecution and ill-treatment, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...

Telescopes are the only way refugees on South Korea's Gyodong Island can see the place they once called home - Copyright AFP ANTHONY WALLACE Telescopes are the only ...

To the editor: Today is Save North Korean Refugees Day. It marks the 43rd anniversary of the People's Republic of China becoming a signatory to the Refugee Convention, which guarantees that countries ...

SEOUL, South Korea, May 30 (UNHCR) -- To colleagues at the Korean Army 37th Division, Sergeant Kim Seung-hun was known as bit of an oddball. Unlike other soon-to-be-discharged servicemen, Kim never ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon – [7 November 2025] – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes a contribution of US$ 3,000,000 from the Government of the Republic of Korea to support vulnerable refugees in Lebanon.

After taking a bow and making an offering of fruit and a dried fish, Ryh Jae-hong tosses a cup of alcohol towards the thick barbed-wire fence that protects South Korea's Gyodong Island from North ...