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SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Foreign tourist arrivals in South Korea surpassed 17 million in the first nine months of the year, putting the country on track to exceed last year's ann ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with president's approval in paras 1-2; RECASTS headline)By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- You Hong-june, director of the National Museum of Korea, resigned W ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition exploring questions of how artificial intelligence (AI) systems work and how they are aligned with human values will take place in Seoul be ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details and quotes in paras 2, 8-11; ADDS photos and byline)By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- You Hong-june, director of the National Museum of Kore ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with quotes, background information in last four paras; INSERTS day in lead)SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- You Hong-june, director of the National Museum of Korea, offer ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- You Hong-june, director of the National Museum of Korea, has offered to resign amid a controversy over the museum's display of a misattributed calligraph ... -
GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- The 18th Gangneung Coffee Festival kicked off Wednesday for a five-day run through Oct. 25 at Gangneung Coffee Street and other location ... -
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS details, photos, byline)By Lee MinjiSEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Pioneering media artist Lynn Hershman Leeson is known for exploring how identities expand a ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Gunsan, North Jeolla Province, will hold the second "Last Night of October, Gaps and Beer Party with Gaptori" festival on Oct. 30-31 at Beer Port in Haem ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- Works by American artist Lynn Hershman Leeson, a pioneer of media art, will be shown in Seoul in her first solo exhibition in Asia, the Seoul Museum of A ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details from parliamentary audit, background information in last 4 paras; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- The director of the National Museum of Kore ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- The director of the National Museum of Korea issued a formal apology Monday after a calligraphic work from his private collection was found to have been ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hongseong County in South Chungcheong Province said Monday it will hold the "2026 Hongseong Global Barbecue Festival" for four days starting Oct. 29 arou ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- What better way to enjoy the autumn atmosphere than to stroll around Geonwolleung, the tomb of Taejo Yi Seong-gye (reigned 1392-1398), founder of the Jos ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Fall music festival "Grand Mint Festival" (GMF) has canceled some outdoor performances scheduled for its second day and decided to fully refund tickets d ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- From a pair of cat mummies to a limestone statue of an elite family, a special exhibition co-hosted by Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's key newswire ser ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Tran Thi Huong Ly, the winner of a Korean speech contest for foreigners in South Korea, has said she plans to continue on her journey to learn Korean, ca ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Works by prominent artists -- including Park Seo-bo, Yun Hyong-keun and Chung Sang-hwa, whose art collections are known to include pieces owned by RM of ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES with speeches in last 3 paras, photos)SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea opened its first national museum dedicated to sports Thursday, housing some 70,000 items ... -
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea opened its first national museum dedicated to sports Thursday, housing some 70,000 items that trace the country's athletic history from early ... -
BUSAN, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Busan will host the "2026 Busan Craft Beer Masters Challenge" from Oct. 16-18 around the landmark site at Busan North Port, the city government said Wedn ... - Next