The government is seeking measures to support homeowners in voluntarily demolishing vacant houses that are difficult to utilize. It is also considering improving the system to allow local ...

Beijing has close relations with both Pyongyang and Moscow. In addition to the difficulties posed by North Korea, the complex web of global alliances served as the backdrop for these talks ...

Kim Jong Un himself "led the work of drawing up the construction plan", the state said. North Korea has unveiled a 10,000-apartment complex in the capital city of Pyongyang after its leader Kim ...

Wildfires spread across South Korea's southeastern region on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of thousands of inmates from local prisons and causing residents to flee their homes. Acting President ...

SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- The combined value of homes in Seoul accounted for nearly 34 percent of South Korea's total housing market value, central bank data showed Wednesday. The country's ...

At least four people including three firefighters were killed while hundreds of others were forced to flee homes as deadly wildfires further advanced across South Korea on Monday. Given the ...

The wildfires, which burned for a week across South Korea’s southeastern regions, have destroyed thousands of homes and businesses. A wildfire blazes next to a stone lantern of family tomb in ...

Saudi Aramco’s majority owned S-Oil is progressing with construction of its Shaheen petrochemical project at the operator’s complex in Ulsan, South Korea. Hyundai E&C completed installation of ...

North Korea is spotlighting a new residential development ... 70% to 80% of households have adequate shelter, with many rural homes lacking basic utilities. This construction surge, extending ...

Multiple wildfires have raged across South Korea's south-eastern region ... and forced more than 28,800 residents to flee their homes, the government said. The fires, fuelled by strong winds ...

South Korea Wildfires Spread Forcing Evacuation of Four Local Prisons, Homes By Minwoo Park UISEONG COUNTY, South Korea (Reuters) -Wildfires spread across South Korea's southeastern region on ...

is opting for boarding houses due to these practical issues," said professor Kim Yoon-tae of the Department of Social Welfare at Korea University.