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PHOTOS Election Day gets underway

A 90-year-old voter leaves a polling station in southeastern Seoul's Songpa District after voting in Korea's general election on Wednesday. YonhapA dog stands behind its owner who is filling out a ballot at a polling station for Korea's general elections in central Seoul's Yongsan District, Wednesday. YonhapFormer President Park Geun-hye casts her ballot in the general elections at a polling station near her residence in Daegu, Wednesday. YonhapA child on a kickboard waits for her parent to vote at a polling station in Busan, Wednesday. YonhapVoters in Hwacheon County, Gangwon Province, disembark from a small boat to go to a polling station, Wednesday. YonhapFormer first lady Kwon Yang-sook, widow of Roh Moo-hyun, deposits her vote in a ballot box at a polling station near her residence in Gimhae, South Gyeongsang Province, Wednesday. YonhapA 108-year-old voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Gwangju, Wednesday. NewsisA voter participates in a public opinion survey as she leaves a polling station in central Seoul's Yongsan District, Wednesday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-

Apr 10, 2024

PHOTOS Day 1 of general election campaign

National Election Commission officials put up posters of candidates for the April 10 general elections in Jongno District, Seoul, March 28, which is the first day of the election campaign period. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chulMain opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) leader Rep. Lee Jae-myung, right, addresses a crowd to endorse a DPK candidate in Jung District, Seoul, March 28. YonhapRuling People Power Party (PPP) leader Han Dong-hoon speaks during an election campaign for a PPP candidate near Yongmun market in Yongsan District, Seoul, March 28. YonhapCho Kuk, center, former Justice Minister and now leader of the Korea Innovation Party, raises his fist during an election campaign in Daegu, March. 28. YonhapNew Future Party leader Lee Nak-yon visits May 18th National Cemetery, Gwangju, March 28. YonhapThis photo shows a scooter in Daejeon carrying a sign supporting a Reform Party candidate on March, 28, on the first day of the general election campaign. YonhapCampaigners from different political parties reach out to drivers at a roundabout in Ulsan on March 28. YonhapThis

Mar 28, 2024

[PHOTOS] Day 1 of general election campaign

Main opposition party leads as official election campaign starts

PHOTOS Commemorating March 1 Independence Movement

People wave Korean flags outside the former Seodaemun Prison in Seoul in honor of the independence movement against the 1910-45 Japanese occupation of Korea, March 1. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chulSeoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, left, together with guests, rings a bell at Bosingak Pavilion in Seoul, Friday, during an event to commemorate the March 1 Independence Movement against Japan's 1910-45 occupation of Korea. YonhapPresident Yoon Suk Yeol waves a Korean flag while singing a song during an event commemorating the March 1 Independence Movement against Japan's 1910-45 occupation of Korea. YonhapPeople march on a road in Gwangju, south of Seoul, in a reenactment of the March 1 Independence Movement, which started in 1919 against Japan's 1919-45 occupation of Korea. YonhapA descendent of independence activist Jeong Jae-yong, at the podium, reads out the Declaration of Independence during a commemorative event in Seoul on Friday. The screen on the left shows an image of Jeong generated with the help of artificial intelligence. YonhapPeople wave Korean flags outside the former Seodaemun

Mar 1, 2024

[PHOTOS] Commemorating March 1 Independence Movement

Yoon calls for unification to fulfill March 1 Independence Movement

PHOTOS Heavy snow in parts of Korea

Cars move slowly along the road after overnight snow in Jongno District, Seoul, Feb. 22. Seoul had 14 centimeters of snow overnight, whereas Gangwon Province had almost 1 meter of snow. The weather agency said the snow will stop in the morning on the same day for Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Gangwon Province. For the central Chungcheong provinces, the snow is expected to stop in the evening. Yonhap

Feb 22, 2024

Subway operations delayed in Seoul due to heavy snowfall

PHOTOS Closing ceremony of Winter Youth Olympics

Young athletes enjoy the closing ceremony of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Feb. 1. Yonhap

Feb 2, 2024

[PHOTOS] Closing ceremony of Winter Youth Olympics

PHOTOS Opening ceremony of Winter Youth Olympics

Skier Lee Jeong-min lights the Olympic flame with a torch during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Friday. YonhapAn Olympic flag is raised during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Friday. YonhapA cultural performance is underway during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Friday. YonhapA cultural performance is underway during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Friday. YonhapFormer and active Korean athletes carry the Taegeukgi during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Friday. YonhapA team of Ukrainian athletes wave Ukrainian flags during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Friday. Yonhap 

Jan 20, 2024

[PHOTOS] Opening ceremony of Winter Youth Olympics

PHOTOS New Year's celebration in Pyongyang

People attend the New Year's eve gala of youth and students at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Dec. 31, 2023. AP-Yonhap Citizens gather for the New Year's eve gala of youth and students at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Dec. 31, 2023. AP-Yonhap People attend the New Year's eve gala of youth and students at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Dec. 31, 2023. AP-Yonhap People attend the New Year's eve gala of youth and students at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. AP-Yonhap People attend the New Year's eve gala of youth and students at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Dec. 31, 2023. AP-Yonhap People attend the New Year's eve gala of youth and students at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Dec. 31, 2023. AP-Yonhap People celebrate the New Year 2024 at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Jan. 1. AP-YonhapPeople take part in celebrations to welcome in the new year at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, Jan. 1.  AFP-YonhapPeople visit an open-air ice rin

Jan 1, 2024By Choi Won-suk

[PHOTOS] New Year's celebration in Pyongyang

World rings in 2024 after war, bots and Barbie

PHOTOS Celebrating the Year of the Blue Dragon in Korea

Hikers watch the sunrise from the top of Mount Halla on Jeju Island on Jan. 1. YonhapPeople watch the sunrise from a bridge near Seonyoodo Park in Seoul, Jan. 1. YonhapPeople watch the sunrise from Bongsudae of Mount An in Seoul, Jan. 1. YonhapHaeundae Beach in Busan is packed with people who came to watch the sunrise on Jan. 1. YonhapPeople celebrate the New Year while watching drone performances at Ganjeolgot, a tourist spot in Ulsan, 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul, Jan. 1. YonhapCho Hee-yeon, left, superintendent of the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education, and others take part in the annual bell-ringing ceremony to celebrate the New Year at Bosingak Pavilion in central Seoul, Jan. 1. YonhapFireworks lit up the sky near Lotte World Tower in Seoul to celebrate New Year on Jan. 1. Courtesy of Lotte Property and DevelopmentA baby boy born on New Year's day is held by a doctor at CHA University Gangnam Medical Center in Seoul, Jan. 1. YonhapThe sun rises behind a twin dragon art installation at Byeokgolje, the country’s largest and oldest artificial reservoir, in Gimje, Nor

Jan 1, 2024

[PHOTOS] Celebrating the Year of the Blue Dragon in Korea

PHOTOS Snowy Seoul

People walk in front of Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. YonhapPeople walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. YonhapTourists in traditional Korean costumes visit Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul, Dec. 30, where a snow advisory was in effect. YonhapPeople walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. YonhapTraffic officers restrict access to a road in central Seoul as a heavy snow advisory is in effect across the capital, Dec. 30. YonhapPeople walk along a street near Deoksu Palace in central Seoul amid heavy snow, Dec. 30. The state weather agency issued a heavy snow advisory for parts of the capital and surrounding areas. YonhapPeople walk in front of Gyeongbok Palace in central

Dec 30, 2023

Seoul sees heaviest December snowfall in over 40 years; more snow expected over weekend

PHOTOS Ahead of new year

Aircraft maintenance engineers check a Korean Air aircraft at a hangar in Incheon, west of Seoul, as part of preparations for the new year by Korea's top carrier, Dec. 26. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chulAircraft maintenance engineers check a Korean Air aircraft outside a hangar in Incheon, west of Seoul, as part of preparations for the new year by Korea's top carrier, Dec. 26. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chulAircraft maintenance engineers check the fuselage of a Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER airplane at a hangar in Incheon, west of Seoul, as part of preparations for the new year by Korea's top carrier, Dec. 26. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chulAircraft maintenance engineers check the fuselage of a Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER airplane outside a hangar in Incheon, west of Seoul, as part of preparations for the new year by Korea's top carrier, Dec. 26. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chulAircraft maintenance engineers carry out checks of a Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER airplane in Incheon, west of Seoul, as part of preparations for the new year by Korea's top carrier, Dec. 26. Korea