Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting Welcome Reception at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Oct. 30. AP-Yonhap ATLANTA — Top diplomats from the Group of 20 largest world economies will wrap up two days of talks in Atlanta on Saturday without reaching consensus on several critical global security issues…
President Lee Jae Myung delivers remarks during a memorial ceremony marking the fourth anniversary of the Itaewon crowd crush, in Seoul’s central Gwanghwamun, Thursday. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae President Lee Jae Myung renewed his call Saturday for a review of multicultural family support programs, saying any preferential policy that can create reverse discrimination cannot…
Older visitors use computers and play board games in the basement of Dream City near Seoul Station. Captured from Dream City’s Facebook Tucked away near the rear entrance of Seoul Station is a building bustling with older adults coming and going. Inside, dozens of white-haired visitors fill the space, some drinking cheap coffee while others…
Deal would be one of the most significant steps to supply defensive weapons to Kyiv since Trump took office in 2025. Published On 31 Oct 202631 Oct 2026 The United States says it has approved the possible sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine for an estimated $2.1bn. The package of missiles, parts and…
I thought “Pachinko” was a fantastic book, particularly the first two-thirds. The narrative, the culture, the characters and, most importantly, the continuing sense of claustrophobia. I was there. Trapped. I was a young woman carrying a child, living among strangers, frightened for my future but clinging to hope. That is the power of Lee Min…
This photo, provided by the Coast Guard, shows a fishing boat that caught fire in waters off the West Sea island of Yeongheung, Saturday. Yonhap INCHEON — A fishing boat caught fire off the West Sea island of Yeongheung on Saturday and all 22 people aboard were rescued, with two of them taken to a…
The haunting beauty of Korea’s rugged mountains, circa 1920s / Robert Neff Collection In the late 19th century, traveling at night in Korea — especially in lonely stretches of mountain roads — could challenge the courage of even the bravest man. Bandits roamed the countryside, preying upon lone travelers and often stealing not only their…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says four tankers have caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC says the vessels struck naval mines while travelling along what Tehran describes as ‘unauthorised routes’. Published On 31 Oct 202631 Oct 2026 Share Iran says four tankers on fire after striking mines in Hormuz on social media share-nodes Share…
TELECEL Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to climate action, highlighting efforts to integrate sustainability into its network operations, products, workplace culture and social impact initiatives. The company marked this year’s World Sustainability Day as a premium partner of the Ghana National Climate & ESG Policy Summit 2026, organised by Intelligence Nature International under the auspices…
RYE, a popular new bakery in New York opened by Martin Auer, specializes in 100 percent rye sourdough bread. Captured from BuzzFeed Tasty’s social media account NEW YORK — Korea may have its bread pilgrimages, but Manhattan has taken the bakery craze to another level: $60 for a single loaf of rye bread. RYE by…
