Category: Picture of the Day

Picture of the Day: Nvidia Chairman Visits South Korea

Nvidia CEO Huang arrives in S. Korea
Nvidia CEO Huang arrives in S. Korea
U.S. chip giant Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang speaks to reporters upon arrival at Seoul Gimpo Business Aviation Center in western Seoul on June 5, 2026. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Kim Jong-un Meets Women’s Soccer Team

N.K. leader meets women's football club
N.K. leader meets women’s football club
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (C, in black) meets with players of the country’s Naegohyang Women’s FC, the winner of the Asian Football Confederation Women’s Champions League in May, at the Central Cadres Training School of the Workers’ Party of Korea in Pyongyang on June 1, 2026, during a friendly match between Naegohyang and the country’s U-17 women’s football team to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the party’s prestigious political school, in this photo released by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency the next day. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Ballot Shortage

Public apology for ballot shortage in local elections
Public apology for ballot shortage in local elections
Heo Cheol-hoon, secretary general of the National Election Commission, issues a public apology after a shortage of ballot papers prompted the temporary suspension of voting in the local elections on June 3, 2026, at some polling stations in southern Seoul. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Ballot Box Monitoring

Monitoring of early-voting ballot boxes

An official at the National Election Commission in Gwacheon, south of Seoul, looks at monitors showing CCTV screens installed at locations storing ballot boxes from early voting on May 31, 2026, as the country is set to hold nationwide regional elections and parliamentary by-elections on June 3. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Kim Jong-un Visits Greenhouses

N. Korean leader inspects greenhouse farm
N. Korean leader inspects greenhouse farm
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (C, in white), alongside his daughter, Ju-ae, inspects a greenhouse farm on the bank of the Amnok River in the northwestern city of Sinuiju on May 31, 2026, in this photo taken from the North’s official Korean Central Television the next day. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Cave Reopening

Ready for reopening
Ready for reopening
A visitor tours Manjang Cave, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site on the southern Jeju Island, on May 29, 2026, ahead of its reopening to the public on May 30 after two years and five months of maintenance. The cave was closed on Dec. 29, 2023, following a rockfall. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Singaporean Foreign Minister Visits Pyongyang

Singaporean foreign minister leaves Pyongyang
Singaporean foreign minister leaves Pyongyang
Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (rear) waves as he and his delegation leave the international airport in Pyongyang on May 27, 2026, following a two-day visit to the North at the invitation of the North Korean foreign ministry, in this photo released by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency the next day. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: North Korea Tests New Lightweight Missile Launcher

N.K. test of new lightweight missile launcher, cruise missiles
N.K. test of new lightweight missile launcher, cruise missiles
North Korea tests a newly developed lightweight multipurpose missile launching system and multiple tactical cruise missile weapon system, developed by the Academy of Defense Sciences, at an unspecified location on May 26, 2026, which the North’s leader Kim Jong-un observed, in this photo released by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency the next day. South Korea’s military has detected the launch of multiple close-range ballistic missiles and artillery rockets toward the Yellow Sea from the Jongju area of North Phyongan Province. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Canadian Korean War Veterans Remembered

Remembering Canadian veterans of Korean War
Remembering Canadian veterans of Korean War
South Korean and Canadian military officials and Canadian veterans of the 1950-53 Korean War salute in front of a monument honoring the sacrifice of Canadian troops during the three-year war in Victoria, Canada, on May 24, 2026, in this photo provided by the South Korean Navy the following day. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Park Geun-hye Makes Visit to Mother’s Old House

Former President Park Geun-hye
Former President Park Geun-hye
Former President Park Geun-hye (C) waves her hand while visiting the birth house of her mother, Yuk Young-soo, a former first lady, in Okcheon, North Chungcheong Province, on May 25, 2026.