SEOUL--South Korea on Sunday protested Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's offering to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine with "deep disappointment" and urged Japanese leaders to show repentance for the ...

Shamans, the practitioners of an ancient belief system, are often disparaged in South Korea. But they also hold a special ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.

Reports of Ikuina’s visit to Yasukuni Shrine added fuel to the fire, with growing objection in South Korea saying that her visit insulted bereaved Korean families and was inappropriate.

This undated Yonhap file photo shows visitors crowding Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul. (Yonhap) SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- As ...

If you are a couple yearning for a beautiful romantic destination, Asia has tons of options, including beach getaways and ...

Millions of people across Asia and the world are welcoming the Lunar New Year which coincides with the first new moon of the ...

Japan, a country of rich tradition and cutting-edge modernity, is home to some of the most populous cities in the world. From the industrious metropolis of Tokyo to the cultural heritage of Kyoto, the ...

Lunar New Year, or Tết Nguyên Đán (Tết), is Vietnam's most important celebration - a time to honour ancestors, cherish family ...

Beijing: From incense offerings and vibrant lion dances in Beijing to prayer rituals at temples in Bangkok and Taipei, ...

Millions of pipo across Asia and di world dey celebrate di Lunar New Year wey dey happun during di first new moon of di lunar ...

Hundreds of millions across Asia rang in the Year of the Snake on Wednesday, bidding farewell to the Year of the Dragon, with ...