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Wed, December 12, 2018 | 23:38

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Winter fuel delivery

Employees of the National Election Commission deliver coal briquettes, used for heating homes, to the needy in Seongbuk-gu, northern Seoul, Monday. A total of 2,500 briquettes were donated with funds raised by the employees. / Yonhap

Photo News | 2018-12-12 18:11

Cod season arrives

Fishmongers suggest bidding prices during a cod auction at a fishing port on Geoje Island in South Gyeongsang Province, Wednesday. Cod fishing has kicked off here with the arrival of cold weather. / Yonhap

Photo News | 2018-12-12 18:10

'Keep your promise, Mr. President'

One hundred representatives of temporary workers from various sectors call for a meeting with President Moon Jae-in, at a press conference at the Korea Press Center in Seoul, Tuesday, saying their situation has not improved despite his campaign promises to create permanent and stable jobs. Earlier this day, a temporary worker got stuck in a conveyer belt and died while workin...

Photo News | 2018-12-12 18:10

Honorary Seoul citizen

Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, right, poses with Rosy Senanayake, the mayor of Colombo in Sri Lanka, after naming her an honorary citizen of Seoul at City Hall, Wednesday. Since Seoul and Colombo signed a friendship and cooperation agreement in 2016, the cities have expanded policy exchanges. Senanayake became the first female mayor of the Sri Lankan capital in March. Since 1958,...

Photo News | 2018-12-12 15:45

LKP's new floor leader elected

Rep. Na Kyung-won, second from left, celebrates after being elected as the new floor leader of the main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) during a party meeting at the National Assembly, Tuesday. Rep. Jeong Yong-ki, second from right, who ran as Na's running mate, was also elected as its chief policymaker. With them is the party's interim leader Kim Byong-joon. Na became t...

Photo News | 2018-12-11 19:28

Starting Kuwait airport operation

Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC) CEO Chung Il-young, right, along with Al-Salem Al-Homoud Al-Sabah, center, general directorate of Kuwait Civil Aviation, and Yousef Al-Jassem, chairman of Kuwait Airways, takes part in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of Terminal 4 at the Kuwait International Airport, Sunday. The IIAC will manage and operate the airp...

Photo News | 2018-12-11 18:33

Frozen water meters

Water gauges are frozen and ruptured at a branch of Seoul City's Office of Waterworks, as temperatures in the capital fell to minus 11 degrees Celsius, Sunday. The office received more than 100 reports of water gauges bursting since Friday. The cold spell will continue until Monday morning with Seoul reaching minus 7 degrees, but will rise above freezing in the afternoon, acc...

Photo News | 2018-12-09 17:09

Icicles are formed on rocks alongside a road in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Friday, as this year's strongest cold wave swept the country. Seoul's temperatures are forecast to dip to 10 degrees Celsius below zero over the weekend. Yonhap

Photo News | 2018-12-07 16:46

The Korea Times reunion

President and Publisher of The Korea Times Lee Byeong-eon, third from right in front row, poses with former Korea Times journalists during a year-end dinner in Seoul, Thursday. Korea Times photo by Kim Hyun-bin

Photo News | 2018-12-06 21:26

Another former comfort woman dies

A portrait of Kim Soon-ok, a former comfort woman, is set up in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, Wednesday, after the 94 year-old passed away earlier in the day. Historians say as many as 200,000 women, most of them Korean, were forced to work in Japan's military brothels before and during World War II. Currently, only 26 out of 240 who officially registered with the K...

Photo News | 2018-12-05 16:48

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