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By Park Hyeon-soo ALMATY, Kazakhstan, TOSHKENT, Uzbekistan, BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Mun, a street modeled after the gates and tiled roofs of traditional Kor ... -
By Seong Do-hyeon ASTANA, ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) -- In late June, cars streamed nonstop onto the 66-kilometer Almaty Ring Road, known as BAKAD, after leaving downtow ... -
[Editor's note] Yonhap News Agency presents a series of feature articles on sustainable coexistence models and future strategies for South Korea and Central Asia, in line with t ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- The number of foreigners coming to study in South Korea surpassed 500,000 for the first time last year, a more than sixfold increase over four years, dr ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Iconic British artist Damien Hirst has expressed his intent to donate two pieces of his work to the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul Metropolitan Government will hold the "Seoul BBQ Festival" on Oct. 24-25 at and around Nanji Camping Site, the city government said Wednesday. ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Admission fees for South Korea's royal palaces and tombs have remained unchanged for 21 years and are now lower than the price of a single hamburger, pro ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean food franchise operator The Born Korea Co. said Tuesday it will enter Taiwan with its coffee brand, Paik's DABANG Coffee, in the first half ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with more info, photo in last 2 paras)By Park BoramSaint-Paul-de-Vence, France, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday called for the establishment of ... -
By Park BoramSaint-Paul-de-Vence, France, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday called for the establishment of a partnership linking promising local cultural conte ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is holding a "K-Book Week" in Paris this month as part of celebrations marking the 140th anniversary of diplomatic ties with France, Seoul's ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Art fairs Frieze Seoul and Kiaf Seoul drew the curtains Sunday and Monday, respectively, with both major art events growing participation by younger coll ... -
GWANGJU, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- A pavilion showcasing works by Taiwanese artists at the 16th edition of the Gwangju Biennale opened Saturday amid its naming controversy.This year's bi ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from press conference in last 3 paras; ADDS photos)SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- The chief executive of the Gwangju Biennale on Friday expressed regre ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- The chief executive of the Gwangju Biennale on Friday expressed regret over the withdrawal of Chinese artists from the art festival following a dispute o ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- The 16th Gwangju Biennale will launch this weekend in the southwestern city of Gwangju, with 43 teams from South Korea and abroad presenting works themed ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- A "National Heritage Stay" program that will allow visitors to spend a night experiencing the charm and elegance of traditional Korean houses will be lau ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- Iksan, North Jeolla Province, will hold the second "Chicken and Rock Band Festival" at Jungang Sports Park in Yeongdeung-dong on Sept. 5-6, the city sai ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- Major Buddhist cultural heritage items, including Buddhist scriptures published under the leadership of the Joseon royal family in the early Joseon peri ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- CJ Group introduced Korean lifestyle and culture to figures from the global arts and cultural scene attending the international art fair Frieze Seoul. A ... -
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- Hanam City and the Hanam Cultural Foundation said Thursday that they will hold the second-half opening concert of their outdoor cultural program "Stage ... - Next