Picture of the Day: Autumn Leaves in Daegu
| October 23, 2024
Category: Picture of the Day
Picture of the Day: BTS Member J-Hope Completes Military Service
| October 22, 2024
J-Hope, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, salutes upon his discharge from the 36th Army Infantry Division boot camp in Wonju, about 85 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Oct. 17, 2024, after completing 18 months of mandatory military service, becoming the second member of the band to do so, following the oldest member, Jin. (Yonhap)
Picture of the Day: Lee Myung-bak Visits Cheonggyecheon
| October 18, 2024
Former President Lee Myung-bak (2nd from L, front) walks along Cheonggye Stream in Seoul on Oct. 16, 2024. Lee restored the landmark while serving as Seoul mayor. (Yonhap)
Picture of the Day: How Reenlistment Works in the North Korean Military
| October 17, 2024
This photo, provided by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency on Oct. 16, 2024, shows North Korean youths and students signing petitions to voluntarily join or rejoin the North Korean Army. According to the news agency, more than 1.4 million young people across the country signed the petitions between Oct. 14-15, amid rising inter-Korean tensions. (Yonhap)
Picture of the Day: Bleached Reef Near Jeju
| October 16, 2024
Coral appears bleached and dead under the sea off South Korea’s southern Jeju Island on Oct. 14, 2024, due to the abnormally high water temperatures during the summer. (Yonhap)
Picture of the Day: North Korea Readies Artillery Positions
| October 15, 2024
This photo, taken from South Korea’s Yeonpyeong Island bordering North Korea in the Yellow Sea, shows the entrances of artillery positions being opened on North Korea’s coast in Hwanghae Province on Oct. 14, 2024, following a North Korean order for its artillery corps near the border to fully prepare to fire, citing the alleged flight of South Korean drones over Pyongyang. (Yonhap)
Picture of the Day: Kim Jong-un Visits Military University Named After Him
| October 11, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (C, on podium) delivers a speech during a visit to Kim Jong-un University of National Defense in Pyongyang on Oct. 7, 2024, marking the school’s 60th anniversary, in this photo provided by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency. (Yonhap)
Picture of the Day: President Yoon Visits Singapore
| October 10, 2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (2nd from R) and his wife, Kim Keon Hee (2nd from L), salute the national flag during a welcoming ceremony for their state visit at Parliament House in Singapore on Oct. 8, 2024. (Yonhap)
Picture of the Day: Rice Harvesting Season
| October 9, 2024
Farmers harvest rice in Boseong, 309 kilometers south of Seoul, on Oct. 8, 2024. (Yonhap)
Picture of the Day: Autumn Colors Begin
| October 8, 2024
Visitors enjoying the weekend autumn weather stroll through a field of yellow cosmos at Olympic Park in Seoul on Oct. 6, 2024. (Yonhap)
