Fire at shopping mall A big fire breaks out at a shopping mall in Bucheon, west of Seoul, on March 12, 2022, in this photo provided by the firefighting authority of Gyeonggi Province. (Yonhap)
Vaccinated entrants from abroad to be exempted from self-isolation Seen here is the arrival hall of Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, on March 11, 2022. Vaccinated entrants from all countries, except for Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine and Myanmar, will be exempted from the current obligatory one-week self-isolation starting March 21. (Yonhap)
Lee concedes defeat Lee Jae-myung of the ruling Democratic Party concedes defeat in South Korea’s presidential election, congratulating Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition People Power Party on his victory in a speech at the party’s headquarters in Seoul on March 10, 2022. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)
Ex-President Park Geun-hye’s new residence The police are on guard as belongings of former President Park Geun-hye are moved into her new private residence in Daegu, 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on March 8, 2022. Park’s house in Seoul was forcibly auctioned in October as she failed to pay fines in connection with a corruption scandal that led to her removal from office in 2017. Park was pardoned at the end of last year after four years and nine months of imprisonment. Park has been treated at Samsung Medical Center since Nov. 22 due to chronic shoulder and lower back pain and other ailments. (Yonhap)
Wildfire not extinguished yetSmoke rises from a house in Donghae, Gangwon Province on March 6, 2022, after a wildfire that began in Samcheok in the same province. (Yonhap)
Joint campaigning by Yoon, Ahn Yoon Suk-yeol (L), the presidential candidate of the main opposition People Power Party, and Ahn Cheol-soo of the minor opposition People’s Party hold hands as Ahn joined Yoon’s campaigning for the March 9 presidential election for the first time on March 5, 2022, after he dropped out of the race earlier this week to support Yoon. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)
Retired generals’ support for opposition candidate Participants salute during an event for some 1,300 retired generals to declare support for Yoon Suk-yeol, the presidential candidate of the main opposition People Power Party, in front of the National Assembly in Seoul on March 2, 2022. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)
Spreading wildfire A wildfire breaks out in the southeastern county of Hapcheon and spreads to its neighboring county of Goryeong on Feb. 28, 2022. (Yonhap)
Anti-Russia rally in Seoul People from a civic group stage a protest rally near the Russian Embassy in Seoul on Feb. 28, 2022, over Russia’s military attack on Ukraine. (Yonhap)
Anti-Russia protest Ukrainian nationals in South Korea and their supporters rally near the Russian Embassy in Seoul on Feb. 27, 2022, to protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Yonhap)
