Carl Mydans—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Not published in LIFE. Fighter jets, F-86 Sabres, from the Fifth Air Force in Korea, 1953. The Korean War was the first conflict in which the Sabre ...

David Guttenfelder is TIME’s pick for Instagram photographer of the year. The veteran photojournalist is a seven-time World Press Photo award-winner. He has traveled the world for the Associated ...

Since then, the National Assembly, South Korea’s legislature, voted 190-0 to lift the country’s martial law declaration. At 4:30 a.m. local time on Dec. 4, Yoon lifted the declaration.

Photo story: the dance of old and new in the city of Seoul, South Korea Amid the dizzying array of steel and glass, there are peaceful corners of South Korea’s capital where the country’s rich ...

Na Kyung Taek’s photos bore witness — and helped bring international attention — to the military junta’s brutal suppression of a pro-democracy uprising in Gwangju, South Korea, in 1980.