The Korea Times - Home

Site Map PDF Subscription Register LogIn
Site Map PDF Subscription Register LogIn

Fri, February 22, 2019 | 23:49

National > Photo News >

Regular Assembly session begins

National Assembly Speaker Moon Hee-sang delivers a speech to open the annual regular session at the National Assembly, Monday. During the session, which will last up to 100 days, parties are expected to engage in heated debates over the government's proposals for the ratification of the inter-Korean Panmunjeom Declaration and key bills on the economy and business deregulation...

Photo News | 2018-09-03 17:08

Under clear autumn sky

Bicyclists participate in the Tour de DMZ 2018 on a road near the Demilitarized Zone that divides the two Koreas in Cherwon, Gangwon Province, Sunday. Yonhap

Photo News | 2018-09-02 16:53

Commencement day

Newly graduated students at Ewha Womans University in Seoul toss their caps in the air. Universities across the nation held graduation ceremonies before the start of the new semester.

Photo News | 2018-08-31 17:15

Moon speaks at court's 30th anniversary event

President Moon Jae-in speaks during a ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of the Constitutional Court at the court, Seoul, Friday. Emphasizing the court's role to make decisions about people's basic rights and democracy, Moon urged the court to take strict action dealing with any government illegalities, while saying the constitution was not set in stone and not above makin...

Photo News | 2018-08-31 16:22

Past, present leaders of ruling DPK at workshop

Newly elected ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) leader Rep. Lee Hae-chan, left, and former DPK leader Choo Mi-ae listen to a strategy presentation for the 2018 regular session by the party's vice floor leader Rep. Jin Sun-mee, nominatee for minister of the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, at Resom Spa Castle, South Chungcheong Province, Friday. The DPK held a work...

Photo News | 2018-08-31 16:21

Flood in central peninsula

A road in a residential area is flooded due to heavy rainfall in Daejeon, Tuesday. Heavy rain has caused water damage to central and southern parts of the country since Monday, while more rain is forecast in central regions through Thursday and in southern regions, until Friday, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration. Yonhap

Photo News | 2018-08-28 17:15

Chuseok train booking opens

Scores of people queue up at Seoul Station, Tuesday, to book train tickets to their hometowns for the upcoming Chuseok holiday, Sept. 23 to 26. Chuseok is one of the two most celebrated holidays here with millions traveling to their hometowns to meet relatives. Yonhap

Photo News | 2018-08-28 16:14

Punishing sex without consent

Female lawmakers from the main opposition Liberty Korea Party applaud to open a forum at the National Assembly on introducing a law to punish sex crimes, Friday. They claimed the concept of rape is too narrow in the current criminal law, so a revision is necessary to better protect women.

Photo News | 2018-08-24 17:38

Electromagnetic wave-emitting fans

A measurement device shows a high level of electromagnetic waves from a mini fan during a demonstration at the Asian Citizen's Center for the Environment in central Seoul, Monday. The group said 12 out of 13 hand-held fans on the market have an average electromagnetic wave of 647 milligrays (mG), over 43 times higher than that under high-voltage power cables.

Photo News | 2018-08-20 16:57

A farmer shows a cob of corn, the kernels of which did not develop, at a farm in Hongcheon, Gangwon Province, Sunday. The worst-ever heatwave has caused serious damage to crops. / Yonhap

Photo News | 2018-08-19 20:00

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

Cobra Gold 2019