Memorial stone for Korean victims in Nagasaki This photo taken Nov. 6, 2021, shows a memorial stone for Korean victims of the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki erected at the Peace Park in Nagasaki, Japan. (Yonhap)
‘Squid Game’ actor Anupam Tripathi throws first pitch Anupam Tripathi, the Indian actor who appeared in the hit Netflix series “Squid Game,” waves before throwing out the first pitch ahead of the Doosan Bears-LG Twins game of the first round in the Korea Baseball Organization postseason at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on Nov. 5, 2021. (Yonhap)
Nightingale Pledge Students of Daegu Health College’s nursing department take the Nightingale Pledge at the school in Daegu, 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Nov. 4, 2021. (Yonhap)
Vaccine pass A sign notifying people about the vaccine pass is set up at a theater in Seoul on Nov. 1, 2021, as the country adopted the phased social distancing “With COVID-19” scheme starting the same day. The scheme allows fully vaccinated people to consume popcorn and drinks in theaters. (Yonhap)
Trip to enjoy autumn leaves People flock to Naejangsan National Park in Jangseong, about 266 kilometers south of Seoul, which is a popular tourist spot to view autumn leaves, on Oct. 31, 2021. (Yonhap)
Construction equipment automation Remotely controlled drones and excavators demonstrate work during a ceremony to start projects to automatize construction equipment in Sejong, central South Korea, on Nov. 1, 2021. (Yonhap)
Replica of robot doll in ‘Squid Game ‘Visitors photograph a replica of the giant animatronic doll, which appears in episode 1 of “Squid Game,” a megahit Korean series on Netflix, at the Olympic Park in Seoul on Oct. 27, 2021. (Yonhap)
Samsung chief fined for illegal propofol use Samsung Electronics Co. Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong (C) leaves the Seoul Central District Court after being fined 70 million won (US$60,034) for illegally using propofol. (Yonhap)
S. Korea to cut fuel taxes by record 20 pct Oil tank trucks run in front of an office of Daehan Oil Pipeline Corp. in Seongnam, south of Seoul, on Oct. 26, 2021. South Korea said the same day it will temporarily cut fuel taxes by a record 20 percent next month in a bid to ease upward pressure on consumer inflation, as oil prices have surged amid the global economic recovery. (Yonhap)
