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SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Jang Mi-ran, a weightlifting champion recently named to a top post in charge of sports administration, vowed her utmost efforts to exceed expectations as ... -
SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- The 2023 World Choir Games (WCG) Gangneung will open in South Korea's east coast city of Gangneung on Monday, hoping to peacefully unify people and nation ... -
By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- With Cheong Wa Dae having served as the office and residential compound for 12 former South Korean presidents, one tradition remained const ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with minister's speech, background info in paras 2-5; ADDS photo)By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) -- A national museum dedicated to various writing systems of t ... -
*Editor’s note: K-Odyssey introduces travel journals by alumni of Yonhap News Agency Travel Academy, provided in Korean and English. The original Korean article precedes the Englis ... -
*Editor’s note: K-Odyssey introduces travel journals by alumni of Yonhap News Agency Travel Academy, provided in Korean and English. The original Korean article precedes the Englis ... -
By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) -- A national museum dedicated to various writing systems of the world opened with a ceremony Thursday in Incheon, west of Seoul.The National ... -
*Editor’s note: K-Odyssey introduces travel journals by alumni of Yonhap News Agency Travel Academy, provided in Korean and English. The original Korean article precedes the Englis ... -
By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- Ballerina Kang Mi-sun exuded a mixture of disbelief and excitement Tuesday as she reflected on her winning of the best female dancer award ... -
By Lee Haye-ahSEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- First lady Kim Keon Hee has said she hopes to be a "K-culture salesperson" promoting Korean culture and art overseas, according to a recent ... -
SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- The following are major cultural and tourist festivals to be held in South Korea in July.* Boryeong Mud FestivalWhen: July 21-Aug. 6Where: Boryeong, Sout ... -
By Lee Haye-ahHANOI, June 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon Hee attended a cultural program in Hanoi on Thursday featuring performances by ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with phone interview with Kang in paras 5-7)SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- Kang Mi-sun, a principal ballerina at Universal Ballet, has shared the best female dancer awar ... -
SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- Kang Mi-sun, a principal ballerina at Universal Ballet, shared the best female dancer award at Benois de la Danse, one of the world's most prestigious ba ... -
By Lee Haye-ahPARIS, June 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean rapper Psy, best known for his viral hit "Gangnam Style," reached out to global audiences Tuesday to promote his country's bid ... -
Mount Nam-gondolaSeoul to build gondola over Mount Nam by 2025SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- A sightseeing gondola will be built on Mount Nam in central Seoul by 2025, the city governm ... -
By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- Acclaimed author Baek Heena's picture books open the door to magic and wonder by telling imaginative stories through minutely constructed ... -
By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, June 16 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Friday ordered thorough safety measures as massive crowds of people are expected to turn out for a weekend e ... -
*Editor’s note: K-Odyssey introduces travel journals by alumni of Yonhap News Agency Travel Academy, provided in Korean and English. The original Korean article precedes the Englis ... - Next
