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Wed, September 19, 2018 | 17:49

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Today is Thursday, September 20, the 263rd day of 2018. There are 102 days left in the year.

Today in History | 2018-09-19 17:27

Two Koreas' summit

Cartoon | 2018-09-19 17:25

What's your problem with a little assault?

Cartoon | 2018-09-19 17:23

China risks losing Western friends

China's extraordinary transformation over the last four decades has been among the most dramatic events in history. One aspect of the PRC's rise was to create personal and institutional relationships around the globe.

Times Forum | 2018-09-19 17:01

Kofi Annan's unfinished Green Revolution

Kofi Annan championed many global causes during his distinguished life and career, but as a native of Ghana, he always felt a special responsibility to Africa. And there, no issue was more important to him than tackling hunger and spurring growth through agriculture.

Guest Column | 2018-09-19 17:00

The Senate shamed itself in its handling of Anita Hill. Can it do better with Kavanaugh's accuser?

The first inkling that perhaps the sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh - charges that went from confidential to fully named and on the record (thanks to the Washington Post's Emma Brown) over the weekend - might yet be handled in a responsible and respectful manner came from an unlikely source speaking on an improbable venue.

Guest Column | 2018-09-19 16:54

Beer festival in Seoul

Models promote “Oktoberbest” beer festival at Goose Island Brewhouse in Seoul, Wednesday. The craft beer brand will serve special foods and house beer until the end of October to celebrate Oktoberfest, the world's biggest beer festival that began in Germany. / Courtesy of Goose Island

Photo News | 2018-09-19 16:52

Chuseok Preparations

Volunteers at the Red Cross Center in Busan make Songpyeon, Monday, to share with underprivileged people in the local community. Songpyeon is a traditional rice cake commonly consumed during the country's autumn harvest festival, Chuseok, which falls on Sept. 24.

Photo News | 2018-09-19 16:52

Hoping for inter-Korean train operation

Ethnic Koreans from 24 countries hold up “peace train tickets” from Imjingak to Berlin at Imjingak Station in Paju, a border city in Gyeonggi Province, Wednesday. The possibility of a trans-Eurasia rail link between South Korea and Europe via North Korea has become a popular symbol as peace overtures on the Korean Peninsula continue. / Korea Times photo by Shin Sa...

Photo News | 2018-09-19 16:44

Betrayal of medical ethics

Recent cases of medical doctors ignoring their professional ethics are raising concerns about their disregard for the Hippocratic Oath. Medical professionals are required to swear to uphold specific ethical standards regarding patient treatment according to their ability and judgment, but never with a view to causing injury or any other wrongdoing.

Editorial | 2018-09-19 16:14

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Inter-Korean Summit in Pyongyang [PHOTOS]