A United Nations report published yesterday (26 November) shows that Indonesia's capital Jakarta has become the world's largest city with 41.9 million people, while Bangladesh's Dhaka ranks second ...

Jakarta has surpassed Tokyo as the world's most populated city, now home to an estimated 42 million people, according to a ...

This is a stark contrast from the UN's 2018 report, where Tokyo was ranked first with 37 million population. Overall, Asia is home to nine of top 10 most populous cities: Jakarta, Dhaka, Tokyo, New ...

As major areas in Seoul and the metropolitan area are grouped into regulated areas with 10.15 real estate regulations, ...

Sinwol-dong in Yangcheon District, Seoul, which has always been called a "fringe area" despite being adjacent to the city ...

South Korea's birthrate is falling and its population is aging. Amidst the country's struggling social security system, some ...

The "smart single unit" phenomenon, which has been driving up apartment prices in Seoul’s Gangnam District, is now spreading ...

The capital of Indonesia surpassed Tokyo as the world’s most populous city after the United Nations overhauled how it ...

In 2025, the world’s population has crossed 8.2 billion, and nearly half of all people now live in urban areas, a figure that ...

The number of babies born in South Korea rose for the 15th straight month, the Ministry of Data and Statistics reported ...

And beginning in September 2026, United Airlines will make traveling to Seoul easier for Americans by becoming the only U.S.

As the nation's population ages, one Seoul district’s matchmaking event for seniors offers not just romance but a prescription against loneliness.