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SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will hold a government-led Korean Wave expo in the United States later this month to support the overseas expansion of Korean companies tied ... -
By Lee MinjiSEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- Nine Korean works have been invited to the Avignon Festival set to take place in France this summer, organizers said Thursday, marking the fir ... -
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- The 16th Gokseong World Rose Festival will open Friday and run through May 31 at the Seomjingang Train Village in Gokseong, South Jeolla Province. This y ... -
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- Starbucks will not operate a booth at the upcoming "18th Seoul Jazz Festival" following controversy over remarks perceived as belittling the May 18 pro-de ... -
(ATTN: ADDS latest details in last 4 paras, photo)By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin on Tuesday issued an apology over a promotional e ... -
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- The National Museum of Korea said Tuesday it will hold a special lecture titled “The Life and Art of Danwon Kim Hong-do” at Theater Yong inside the museum ... -
By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin on Tuesday issued an apology over a promotional event by Starbucks Korea that sparked backlash for ... -
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout; CHANGES headline, lead; ADDS photo)By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- The head of Starbucks Korea was dismissed Monday after the coffee chain faced ... -
By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- Starbucks Korea apologized Monday over an online promotional event after it faced backlash for allegedly evoking painful memories of South ... -
SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- Namhae County in South Gyeongsang Province will hold the 2026 German Village Maifest this weekend at the German Village plaza in Samdong Township, officia ... -
By Lee MinjiSEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- Known for his bold and vivid yet composed depictions of nature -- especially mountains as a portrait of the inner mind -- Yoo Young-kuk (1916- ... -
SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- The 19th Gangwon State Para Sports Festival kicks off Monday afternoon at Donghae Gymnasium in the eastern coastal city of Donghae for a three-day run. A ... -
ULSAN, May 15 (Yonhap) -- The 2026 Ulsan Grand Park Rose Festival, now in its 18th year, will be held from May 20-25 at the rose garden of Ulsan Grand Park, organizers said Friday. ... -
BUSAN, May 15 (Yonhap) -- The Haeundae Sand Festival, the nation’s largest sand-themed festival, opened Friday at Haeundae Beach. This year’s festival is being held under the theme ... -
SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- The 2026 Samcheok Rose Festival will open next week at the Samcheok Rose Park under the theme "The Birth of the Rose Kingdom," organizers said Thursday. A ... -
By Lee MinjiSEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- Despite decadeslong thorny ties between South Korea and Japan resulting from the Japanese colonial rule from 1910 to 1945, collaborations betw ... -
JEJU, May 13 (Yonhap) -- All 12 designated beaches on South Korea’s southern resort island of Jeju will open on June 24 and remain open through Sept. 6, extending this year’s summe ... -
SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- Artificial intelligence is transforming physical spaces from fixed environments into flexible, experience-driven platforms, industry experts said, as ch ... -
ANDONG, SOUTH KOREA, April 21 (Yonhap) -- French contemporary artists Frederic Leglise and Timothee Blandin completed a three-month artist residency in the historic Hahoe Folk Vill ... -
SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition spotlighting the life and art of painter and actress Seo Eun-hye, who has Down syndrome, is being held at independent arthouse cinema Pict ... -
SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Heritage Service said Tuesday it will hold a memorial rite at King Sejong’s royal tomb in Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province, on May 15 to commemorate the ... - Next