Korea Times Digital Media Reporter
Kim Hyun-bin began his journalism career at Arirang TV from 2012 to 2017, specializing in defense, foreign affairs and the economy. In 2018, he joined The Korea Times, covering society and business, and is currently responsible for embassy affairs.
Albaraa Alwabel, a 36-year-old dermatologist from Saudi Arabia, embarked on a journey to Korea to pursue a fellowship program in dermatologic surgery at Yonsei University's Severance Hospital. During his stay, he has found numerous cultural similarities and differences with his home country.
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ASTANA, Kazakhstan — On the occasion of Kazakhstan's Republic Day, Kazakh Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Roman Vassilenko reflected on the nation's journey concerning the past three decades. He highlighted the historical significance of this day, which marks the moment in 1990 when Kazakhstan declared sovereignty from the Soviet Union, eventually leading to full independence in December 1991.
ASTANA, Kazakhstan – Kazakhstan and the World Health Organization (WHO) kicked off the two-day Global Conference on Primary Health Care, Monday.
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Jaushieh Wu has urged the international community, including Korea, to pay close attention to tensions across the Taiwan Strait, highlighting that China’s ambitions should not be taken lightly.
Iranian Ambassador to Korea Saeed Koozechi strongly urged the international community to step up efforts to stop the military attack by Israel in the Gaza Strip.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy embarked on a pivotal visit to Korea, reinforcing the robust economic, academic and cultural bonds between New Jersey and Korea.
The ASEAN-Korea Centre is set to host ASEAN-Korea Startup Week 2023, an offline pitch contest aimed at bringing together promising startups from the ASEAN region.
North Korea is witnessing an escalation in terror, as the totalitarian state has increasingly relied on public executions, a move by its dictator Kim Jong-un to strengthen his grip over national governance.
UAE Ambassador to Korea Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi emphasized the maturation of Korea-UAE bilateral relations during a two-day workshop, titled "UAE-Republic of Korea strategic dialogue: exploring the prospects of an enhanced partnership." The event, which began on Tuesday, was aimed to promote closer bilateral collaboration.