New York Times
New York Times: South Korea News
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site provides a concise overview of the history of South Korea in addition to links to news articles concerning the country that date back to 1980.
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Yonhap News Agency
YONHAP News Agency is a daily Korean news service serving the country of South Korea. Content includes a focus on national and international coverage, economy focus, sports and cultural coverage, and inter-korean issues. Written in Korean.
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: South Korea
Presents a travel guide and country profile for South Korea including a background overview and numerous links to comprehensive information on the country's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, tourism,...
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: South Korea
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of South Korea. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...