Senior presidential secretary for public relations Sung Ki-hong holds a mobile phone showing the example shots of instant four-cut photo with President Lee Jae Myung at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul, Tuesday. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae An instant four-cut photo kiosk will open at an annex of the presidential house in Seoul, allowing visitors…
President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a Cabinet meeting at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul, Tuesday. Yonhap President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that Korea should learn from growing public protests in Europe, citing low growth as a potential reason for the unrest and stressing the importance of ensuring sustained growth at home. The president…
Mbappe appears to say that the funniest internet meme he had seen was of his face photo-shopped onto that of “a Chinese dictator”. Published On 27 Oct 202627 Oct 2026 Kylian Mbappe has been dropped by two major brands in China after a video circulated online in which the French football superstar apparently joked about…
A Tungco employee reclaims industrial scrap through a hardsurfacing process that removes cobalt binders and steel housings, making the material brittle enough to be crushed into high-purity recycled tungsten powder, at the company’s headquarters in Madisonville, Ky. Courtesy of Tungco As the United States seeks to reduce its reliance on China for tungsten, a critical…
Former first lady Kim Keon Hee leaves the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul, Aug. 12, 2025, after attending a hearing to determine the validity of her arrest warrant. Korea Times photo by Ko Young-kwon The Supreme Court convened a hearing Tuesday to decide whether to issue a new arrest warrant for jailed former…
Second Vice Finance Minister Huh Chang speaks during the G20 Global Financial Stability Conference 2026 in Seoul, Tuesday. Courtesy of the Ministry of Finance and Economy Korea’s finance ministry on Tuesday hosted a global conference bringing together experts to discuss financial stability and supply chains in the era of artificial intelligence (AI). The Ministry of…
The cyclone is due to make landfall on Wednesday, with more than 12 million people living along its projected path. Published On 27 Oct 202627 Oct 2026 India is evacuating tens of thousands of people from its eastern coast as a strengthening Cyclone Arnab bears down on its coastal states. The cyclone has intensified since…
The Volta Region House of Chiefs (VRHC) has expressed concern about the poor academic performance of students in the region, attributing the situation partly to their growing interest in social media at the expense of their studies. The House said the situation had contributed to 15 senior high schools (SHSs) failing to produce a single…
North Korean soldiers gather around what appears to be a self-propelled howitzer deployed in a western coastal border area of Kaepung County, Hwanghae Province, captured from an observation deck in the South Korean city of Gimpo, west of Seoul, Monday. Yonhap North Korean artillery deployed along the western front line appears to be legacy weaponry…
He stated that Ghana has served with distinction across various UN missions, earning global recognition for discipline, professionalism and humanity
