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Moon heads to Germany

President Moon Jae-in and first lady Kim Jung-sook board a presidential plane at Seoul Airport in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, Wednesday, before heading to Germany to attend the G20 summit there scheduled to begin Friday. Moon will meet with world leaders and ask for cooperation in curbing threats from North Korea that conducted a test of an intercontinental ballistic missile...

Photo News | 2017-07-05 17:18

Ex-British PM visits Moon

President Moon Jae-in shakes hands with former British Prime Minister David Cameron during their meeting at Cheong Wa Dae, Tuesday. They discussed North Korea’s nuclear issue and cooperation in building nuclear power plants in Britain. / Yonhap

Photo News | 2017-07-04 17:05

Speech contest about Dokdo

Students from other countries participate in a Korean speech contest about Dokdo at Daegu University in Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang Province, Monday. The event was aimed at encouraging foreign students to share their knowledge and experience of the country’s easternmost islets. / Yonhap

Photo News | 2017-06-27 20:49

Don't be like Park

President Moon Jae-in, left, has tea with Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon, center, and ministers ahead of a Cabinet meeting at Cheong Wa Dae, Tuesday. On the wall behind them is hung a portrait of Moon’s predecessor Park Geun-hye who was impeached and jailed over a massive corruption scandal. / Yonhap

Photo News | 2017-06-27 17:37

Road to Cheong Wa Dae opens

First lady Kim Jung-sook applauds with residents as the road in front of Cheong Wa Dae is opened to the public, Monday. The opening comes 50 years after access was restricted in 1968 following an assassination attempt on then-President Park Chung-hee by North Korean commandos. The road stretches between the presidential press center near Samcheong-dong and a plaza near Seocho...

Photo News | 2017-06-26 22:12

Pledge for no irregular workers

Interior Minister Kim Boo-kyum speaks during a lunch meeting with irregular workers working at the Government Complex in Sejong, Friday. Kim said the government would seek to change the job status of about 2,400 workers there, including cleaners, technicians and gardeners, to regular positions, as part of the effort to create quality jobs. / Yonhap

Photo News | 2017-06-23 17:00

Do not eat dogs

Members of the Korea Animal Rights Advocates, together with Rep. Lee Jeong-mi of the Justice Party, left, hold a news conference at the National Assembly, Thursday, to call for a ban on the supply and consumption of dog meat. / Yonhap

Photo News | 2017-06-22 19:10

New skincare products

Models promote new skincare products from Paula’s Choice during an event at J-Gran House in Seoul, Thursday, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the brand’s Korean debut.

Photo News | 2017-06-22 16:57

Minister-to-be: Foreign Minister nominee Kang Kyung-wha enters her temporary office near the government complex in central Seoul, Friday. President Moon Jae-in is expected to appoint her to the post as early as Sunday despite objections from opposition parties, which claim she is immoral and incompetent. If appointed, she will be the country’s first female foreign minis...

Photo News | 2017-06-16 15:56

Korea-Spain Forum

Ildefonso Castro, center, Spain’s state secretary for foreign affairs, poses with dignitaries during the 11th Korea-Spain Forum at the Grand Walkerhill Seoul hotel, Thursday. In the front row are Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) President Kim In-chul, sixth from right, Korea Times President-Publisher Lee Chang-sup, fourth from right, and former HUFS President...

Photo News | 2017-06-15 21:51

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