LG marks Life's Good Day

LG Electronics CEO Lyu Jae-cheol (second row, fifth from left) poses with employees at the company’s Life’s Good Day event at LG Twin Towers in Seoul on Monday. The event…

National Museum of Korea on track for record-breaking year

The museum attracts almost 3.8 million visitors in H1 The National Museum of Korea welcomed a surge in visitors in the first half of 2026, with numbers climbing 39.7 percent…

'I no longer own a home': President Lee hints at imminent apartment sale

President Lee Jae Myung’s apartment in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, is expected to be sold, according to the presidential office on Tuesday. This follows Lee’s statement at a cabinet meeting earlier…

Sharing samgyetang ahead of chobok

Free bowls of ginseng chicken soup, or samgyetang, were served to long lines of mostly senior citizens at Duryu Park in Daegu on Tuesday, a day before chobok, the first…

Teens who exercise an hour a day less likely to feel depressed, lonely

Teenagers who engage in at least an hour of physical activity a day are less likely to experience depression and loneliness, according to two recent studies by researchers at Yonsei…

Lee meets Mongolia's No. 2 and No. 3 to advance 'Golden Age' vision

President Lee Jae Myung (left) meets with Mongolian Prime Minister Nyam-Osor Uchral at a hotel in Ulaanbaatar on Friday. (Yonhap) ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — President Lee Jae Myung on Friday met…

Syria president names last members to finalize first post-Assad parliament

Mohammed Taha al-Ahmad, chairman of Syria’s Higher Committee for People’s Assembly Elections, reacts at a briefing in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday. (Reuters-Yonhap) Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Wednesday finalized the formation…

Beyond hanok: Architects redefine K-Architecture on global stage

At UIA World Congress, Seoul architects say Korean architecture is defined by relationships, not icons Participants look around an exhibition pavilion on Seoul architecture at the 2026 UIA World Congress…

'My Royal Nemesis' creators on turning an unapologetically Korean romance into a global hit

The creators of the breakout K-drama discuss the worldwide appetite for Korean imagery after ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ “My Royal Nemesis,” starring Heo Nam-jun (left) and Lim Ji-yeon (SBS) The global…

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at 70: Wellness Movement Gains Attention as South Korea Faces Rising Burnout Culture

As South Korea continues grappling with rising workplace stress, burnout culture and growing conversations around emotional wellness, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s global meditation and mindfulness movement is attracting increasing…