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Congratulations

Students take selfies with their friends after their graduation ceremony at Kyung Hee University, eastern Seoul, Wednesday. / Yonhap

Kim Jae-heun | 2019-02-20 17:31

Regretting Abe?

A man wearing a mask featuring Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's face lowers his head during the weekly Wednesday Rally held in front of the former Japanese Embassy building in central Seoul, Wednesday. The protests have been held for the past 27 years to urge the Japanese government to make a sincere apology to former victims of its wartime sexual slavery and offer compen...

Kim Jae-heun | 2019-02-20 17:31

'Help us find them'

A rally participant reads out the names of the 115 passengers who died in the 1987 bombing of Korean Air flight 858 in front of the Korean Air building in central Seoul, Tuesday. Family members have called for a formal search to retrieve the victims' bodies from the Andaman Sea off the coast of Myanmar. A bomb was smuggled onto the plane by North Korean agents supposedly on t...

2019-02-19 16:19

People cross the road in front of Seoul Station, Tuesday, shielding themselves from the heavy snowfall. Heavy snow advisories were issued in the central parts of the country, while southern regions experienced rain instead. / Korea Times photo by Ryu Hyo-jin

2019-02-19 16:19

Taximeter upgrading for fare rise

A technician adjusts a taximeter to change the base fare, distance and time to cope with new taxi fare, at a temporary service office at Seoul Grand Park in Gyeonggi Province, Monday. Seoul's base taxi fare rose to 3,800 won ($3.38) from 3,000 won starting Saturday, but many taximeters are yet to be modified. Drivers carry price charts to show the new fare to passengers. / Yo...

2019-02-18 16:23

New Year 'nut-cracking'

Shoppers pick through piles of nuts at a Lotte Mart outlet in Seoul, Sunday, two days before Daeboreum, a traditional holiday celebrating the first full moon of the Lunar New Year. On Daeboreum, Koreans crack nuts with their teeth in the belief that this will keep away skin ulcers in the coming year. / Yonhap

2019-02-17 16:39

Compensate forced labor

Family members of Korean who used as forced laborers Mitsubishi Heavy Industries during the 1910-45 Japanese occupation of Korea stage a protest in front of the Japanese firm's headquarters in Tokyo, Friday, urging it to honor two recent rulings of the Korean Supreme Court, in which it ordered Mitsubishi to pay 100 million won to 120 million won to each victim for their unpai...

Kim Hyun-bin | 2019-02-15 16:41

Japanese apricot flowers bloom on the street in Gwangju, Thursday, as mild weather continued over the past few days. However, temperatures are expected to drop sharply nationwide Friday, with morning lows going down to minus 10 degrees Celsius in Seoul. The cold spell is forecast to continue until early next week. / Yonhap

Kim Jae-heun | 2019-02-14 18:43

Fire in hardware store district

A firefighter extinguishes embers in a fire at a hardware store in the Euljiro 4-ga area, central Seoul, Thursday. The fire started at 12:35 p.m. on the second floor of the building and engulfed several stores nearby. It was put out about two hours later and no casualties were reported, but it caused a severe traffic jam on nearby roads. / Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

Kim Hyun-bin | 2019-02-14 16:46

Volunteer work in Philippines

College students pose for a picture at Incheon International Airport before heading to Manila, the Philippines, Sunday, for volunteer work organized by Incheon International Airport Corp. The 21 volunteers will help out at a childcare center in the Batangas region until Feb 16. Courtesy of Incheon International Airport Corp.

Kim Hyun-bin | 2019-02-14 14:31

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