Category: Picture of the Day

Picture of the Day: South Korea’s New Soccer Coach

Jurgen Klinsmann named new S. Korea men's football head coach
Jurgen Klinsmann named new S. Korea men’s football head coach
This file photo, taken in 2014, shows Jurgen Klinsmann. The Korea Football Association said on Feb. 27, 2023, the German World Cup hero has been named the new head coach of the South Korean men’s national football team under a deal that will run until the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: ROK Aerobatic Team Performs in Australia

Friendship flight of S. Korea-Australia aerobatic flight team
Friendship flight of S. Korea-Australia aerobatic flight team
This photo, provided by the South Korean Air Force, shows members of the South Korean aerobatic flight team, the Black Eagles (bottom), and its Australian counterpart, Roulettes, posing for a photo after conducting a friendship flight over the Twelve Apostles, a collection of limestone stacks off the shore of Port Campbell National Park in Victoria, Australia, on Feb. 27, 2023. Black Eagles came to Australia to join the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition set for Feb. 28-March 5 at Avalon Airport in the largest Victorian city of Geelong. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Fossilized Dinosaur Eggs Found in Korea

Fossilized dinosaur eggs found
Fossilized dinosaur eggs found
This photo provided by the Korea Dinosaur Research Center at Chonnam National University on Feb. 25, 2023, shows one of the four fossilized eggs of different dinosaurs that were discovered in the southwestern couty of Sinan on Feb. 19. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Koreans Protest Russia’s War in Ukraine

Rally for Russian troops' withdrawal from Ukraine
Rally for Russian troops’ withdrawal from Ukraine
Protesters hold up banners demanding the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, in Seoul on Feb. 25, 2023, a day after the one-year mark since the start of Moscow’s invasion of the neighboring country. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Aerial Refueling Drill

S. Korea's F-35A stealth fighter conducts in-flight refueling drill
S. Korea’s F-35A stealth fighter conducts in-flight refueling drill
In this photo released by the South Korean Air Force on Feb. 21, 2023, a South Korean F-35A stealth fighter, nicknamed the Freedom Knight, is refueled by a KC-330 aerial tanker in a drill the same day. It marked the first time for the Air Force to have shown the advanced stealth fighter getting airborne refueling since it was deployed in December 2019. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Airport Surprise

Surprise event for airport reunion
Surprise event for airport reunionA woman wearing a dinosaur costume greets her elder sister at Incheon airport, west of Seoul, on Feb. 20, 2023, as the sister returned home from Germany after one year and six months. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: KF-21 Has First Successful Flight Test

4th KF-21 fighter jet prototype succeeds in 1st flight
4th KF-21 fighter jet prototype succeeds in 1st flight
This photo, released by the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) on Feb. 20, 2023, shows a KF-21 prototype fighter preparing to take off from the Air Force’s 3rd Flying Training Wing in Sacheon, about 300 kilometers south of Seoul, at 11:19 a.m. The fourth prototype of South Korea’s homegrown fighter KF-21 Boramae completed a 34-minute flight, according to DAPA. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Remembering the Victims of the Daegu Subway Fire

Remembering victims of subway attack
Remembering victims of subway attack
Chrysanthemums are placed in front of a monument bearing the portraits and names of those who died in a 2003 subway arson at Jungang Station in the southeastern city of Daegu, on Feb. 13, 2023, five days ahead of the 20th anniversary of the incident at the station in which a mentally disturbed man in his 50s started a blaze, leaving 192 passengers dead. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: North Korean Special Forces Propaganda Video

Video on N. Korean special force's drill
Video on N. Korean special force’s drill
This photo, captured from North Korea’s Central TV on Feb. 10, 2023, shows a video featuring training by the North Korean army’s special forces. The video aired during a nighttime military parade in Pyongyang on Feb. 8 on the occasion of the army’s 75th founding anniversary. (Yonhap) 

Picture of the Day: South Korean Team Pulls Out Survivor from Turkish Earthquake

Survivor from rubble in quake-hit Turkey
Survivor from rubble in quake-hit TurkeyA woman is pulled from rubble in quake-hit Turkey by South Korean and Turkish rescue workers on Feb. 11, 2023, in this photo provided by South Korea’s disaster relief team. She was the sixth survivor rescued by the South Korean team, which has been operating in Turkey’s quake-hit regions since Feb. 9. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)