In a landmark decision, the South Korean parliament has passed a new law that makes the slaughter and sale of dogs for meat illegal, marking the end of a centuries-old practice in the country. While ...

Long viewed by some South Koreans as a food that could revive one’s energy in the summer months, dog meat has officially met its end as a commodity in the East Asian nation. A new law, which takes ...

The operation was conducted in Kupang, on Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara island. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

South Korea’s parliament passed a bill that will make it illegal to breed, slaughter and sell dogs for human consumption - a victory for animal rights groups that had been fighting for years for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Korean lawmakers voted Tuesday to ban the farming, slaughter and sale of dogs for meat, ending a centuries-old practice that ...

A decade ago, at a Korean railroad station, a tour guide directed a visiting reporter away from a small cafe, saying only “boshintang” was on the menu. The reporter later learned that “boshintang” is ...

SEOUL — Long viewed by some South Koreans as a food that could revive one’s energy in the summer months, dog meat has officially met its end as a commodity in the East Asian nation. A new law, which ...

It is among the most controversial questions a foreigner can ask in South Korea - although the reaction and answer often depends on the age of the person asked. "It's so tiring, I always have to ...

The legislation is set to come into force by 2027, allowing a transition period for those involved in the dog meat trade to find alternative sources of employment and income. While the consumption of ...