South Korea-Japan ties tested by dispute over Line app
Row throws up new hurdle for President Yoon's pursuit of closer relations with Tokyo
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Row throws up new hurdle for President Yoon's pursuit of closer relations with Tokyo
Korea marked the 114th death anniversary of Ahn Jung-geun (1879-1910) on Tuesday, emphasizing that the patriotic spirit of the late independence fighter should be revered as a priceless legacy.
A previously undisclosed calligraphic work of independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun (1879-1910), created just days before his execution, fetched 1.3 billion won ($976,000) at an auction Tuesday.
A building where South Korean dissidents were interrogated and tortured by a powerful government agency is now home to a popular youth hostel.
Patriots and Veterans Affairs Minister Park Min-shik vowed, Thursday, that his ministry will play a bigger role in bolstering the Korea-U.S. alliance, with a slew of events slated for the latter half of this year to mark the 70th anniversary of the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement.