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ASEAN-Korea Center

Second Vice Foreign MinisterCho Tae-yul gives a welcoming speech during the sixth Annual Council Meeting of the ASEAN-Korea Center in Seoul, Thursday. The center was established in 2009 as an intergovernmental organization comprising the 10 ASEAN member states and Korea./ Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

Feb 13, 2014

'Yes! East Sea'

New York Sen. Tony Avella wears a T-shirt saying “Yes! East Sea, No! Sea of Japan” before a press conference in New York Thursday. Avella proposed a resolution earlier this week that promotes state textbooks that say imperialist Japan’s coercion of women into sexual slavery during World War II was a crime against humanity./ Yonhap

Feb 13, 2014

2NE1 to release new album this month

South Korean girl group 2NE1 will release a new album this month, the group's management agency said Thursday."We will upload the group's second full-length album, 'Crush,' on major online music services at midnight on Feb. 24," Yang Hyun-suk, chief of YG Entertainment, said in a posting on the company's official blog. The album will hit the shelves of local record stores a week later, he added."2NE1 released its first full-length album in September 2010, made by simply adding a few new songs to already released singles," Yang said. "It will be the first time in six years for the group to release an album full of new songs.""Crush" has 10 songs, all of which are new except for one that is the Korean language version of a song previously released in Japan, according to Yang. Among them, three were written and composed by the band leader CL.The four-member band is set to present the new songs for the first time at concerts in Seoul on March 1-2. (Yonhap)

Feb 13, 2014
2NE1 to release new album this month

Looking away

Rep. Nam Kyung-pil, left, of the ruling Saenuri Party, and Rep. KimJin-pyo of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), avoid eye contactwith each other after their brief greeting at an event to celebrate the publication of a book written by Nam in the Kim Koo Museum & Library, Seoul, Wednesday. Kim announced his bid to run for the Gyeonggi Province gubernatorial election, while Nam is said to be a potential candidate of thegoverning party. Nam, however, said he is more interested in contesting to be the next floor leader./ Yonhap 

Feb 12, 2014

Calling for apology

Cartoonist Park Je-dong speaks about the atrocities committed by the Japanese military against Korean women forced into sexual slavery during World War II in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, Wednesday. He isamong almost two dozen cartoonists who presented their works on the victims of sexual slavery at the Angouleme International Comics Festival held in France between Jan. 30 and Feb. 2./ Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul 

Feb 12, 2014

For 'full-moon day'

A child learns how to play a traditional Korean percussion instrument during an event before “daeboreum,” a celebration of the first full-moon day on the lunar calendar, at Yangje-dong, southern Seoul, Wednesday. Peopletraditionally play percussion instruments during daeboreum in a bid to drive away evil spirits. The full-moon day falls on Friday. / Yonhap 

Feb 12, 2014

Joint program

Lim Duck-ho, right, president of Hanyang University, poses with Kim Sun-dong, executive director of the Korea Youth Work Agency (KYWA) in Lee’s office at the university in Seoul, Feb. 7 after agreeing to launch a joint program to nurture global talent. Hanyang University students will be allowed to earn credits by taking part in “The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award” program administered by the KYWA. / Courtesy of Hanyang University 

Feb 12, 2014

Awkward hand-shake

Lee Hye-hoon, left, a ruling Saenuri Party supreme council member, shakes hands with Rep. Chung Mong-joon at the Kim Koo Museum & Library, Seoul, Tuesday, where she officially declared her bid to run for the Seoul Mayoral election. Rep. Chung is rumored to be interested in running for the same position, along with former Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik, meaning the three will likely compete in the party’s primary to select a final candidate. / Yonhap

Feb 11, 2014

Gregg in NK

Donald Gregg, center, former U.S. ambassador to South Korea who nowchairs the Pacific Century Institute, a non-profit organization, waves uponhis arrival at Pyongyang Airport in North Korea, Monday. He visited the communist state with representatives of the U.S. based institute, with the purpose of playing a role as a mediator between Washington and Pyongyang. He is expected to engage in talks for the release of Kenneth Bae, theKorean-American currently held in the North. The U.S. made clear, however, that they are not official delegates dispatched from the government. / AP-Yonhap

Feb 11, 2014

It's too much!

Emergency rescue service officers remove a thick layer of snow from the roof of a remote house in the city of Donghae, Gangwon Province, Tuesday. The eastern coastal region had more than 1 meter of snow over the past six days. / Yonhap

Feb 11, 2014
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