Subway fares in the capital area will increase by 150 won (US$0.10) to 1,550 won sometime in the first half of the year, ...

Platform screen doors, a standard feature in Korean subway stations since the 2000s, have arrived with the Korean Wave to transport systems in Asia, Europe and beyond A train glides into the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Deep below the ground is North Korea's beautiful Pyongyang Metro, a bustling subway system where hundreds of thousands of people make their way to and from work ...

They have, however, become a thorny political issue as South Korea’s population rapidly ages and subway operating costs soar. There is no talk of doing away with the benefit altogether but some ...

Most of the workers were in their 40s or 50s and belonged to a subcontractor of POSCO Engineering & Construction, the builder of the subway section that will extend Seoul Metro Line 4 beyond ...

The best way to get around Seoul is via the subway. You can throw in a taxi ride here and there if you plan on staying out late, or a bus ride if your destination is too far to walk. Seoul is too ...

South Korea conducted drills simulating bomb and poisonous gas attacks at a subway station on Tuesday (August 22) in Seoul. They are part of yearly contingency drills known as the "Ulchi Exercises ...

Riders tap a transportation card to exit a subway station in Seoul the afternoon of Jan. 22. Seoul, Gyeonggi, Incheon and Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail) have agreed to raise subway fares by ...