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Lee Jae-myung faces an emboldened, nuclear North Korea and an uncooperative US; to succeed, Seoul must shift from ...
International students explored Incheon’s layered history through ports, markets and border observatories. The tour offered a ...
On the count of three, “Frieden” — the German word for “peace” — echoed through a crowd of 50 people gathered on a sunny Saturday afternoon in B ...
The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution recognizing Korea as a "linchpin" of peace and security in the ...
The very messiness of definition and outcome in Korea has contemporary resonance, given the difficulty of imagining what a ...
With its eyes closed in eternal prayer, a 1.7-meter-tall statue of a Buddha was unearthed by the Korean Archaeology Institute of the Academy of Social Sciences and the National Authority for the ...
A Statue of Peace is nestled in a residential area of Berlin's Mitte district in Germany, in this picture taken on Nov. 24, 2024. Korea Times photo by Kang Hyun-kyung ...
U.S. streamer Johnny Somali — whose real name is Ramsey Khalid Ismael — has stirred controversy since he arrived in Korea in September. Ismael's antics first attracted attention on Oct. 9, when he ...
Before delving into the legal cases, let's look at some of his controversial antics in South Korea: Kissing the Statue of Peace: The most viral yet questionable of Somali's actions was when he ...
Somali has also drawn outrage in South Korea over his behavior around the Statue of Peace in Seoul, also known as the Comfort Woman statue, which commemorates the tens of thousands of Korean women ...
Ismael is facing backlash for performing offensive acts in public during his travels in Korea over the past month during his YouTube live broadcasts. On Oct. 9, he uploaded a video of himself kissing ...