Anniversary of recapture of Seoul The national flag is hoisted during a ceremony in Seoul on Sept. 24, 2022, to mark the 72nd anniversary of South Korea’s recapture of the capital from North Korea on Sept. 28. 1950, during the 1950-53 Korean War. (Yonhap)
Yoon’s visit to Canadian university for meeting with AI experts South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol (C) looks at a wearable robot demonstration ahead of a meeting with a group of artificial intelligence experts at the University of Toronto in the Canadian city on Sept. 22, 2022. (Yonhap)
Drone taxi demonstration A drone taxi developed by Kencoa Aerospace, a South Korean drone maker, flies in an urban air mobility demonstration event on the country’s southern Jeju Island on Sept. 21, 2022. (Yonhap)
S. Korea-U.S. joint river-crossing drill K2 tanks cross the Namhan River using a makeshift bridge during a joint river-crossing drill in Yeoju, about 100 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Sept. 21, 2022. Soldiers affiliated with the South Korean Army’s 7th Engineer Brigade and the U.S. 11th Engineer Battalion under the Korea-U.S. Combined Forces were mobilized to build the bridge. (Yonhap)
Window cleaning on skyscraper Workers clean windows on the outer wall of Lotte World Tower, a 555-meter–high skyscraper, in southern Seoul on Sept. 19, 2022. (Yonhap)
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan at press conference in SeoulMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks during a press conference at the JW Marriott Hotel Seoul on Sept. 17, 2022. (Yonhap)
N. Korean stamps marking victory over pandemic This image, captured from the homepage of North Korea’s post office on Sept. 16, 2022, shows one of the stamps issued to mark the country’s victory in the fight against the new coronavirus. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution)
‘Squid Game’ stars return home with Emmy trophies Director Hwang Dong-hyuk (L) shows off the Emmy trophy for the Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series award upon returning home at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul on Sept. 15, 2022. (Yonhap)
Won hits over 13-yr low against greenbackAn electronic signboard in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul shows the South Korean currency closed at 1,390.90 won against the U.S. dollar on Sept. 14, 2022, down 17.30 won from the previous session, breaching the 1,390 won mark for the first time in more than 13 years. (Yonhap)
Samsung chief meets Mexican president Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong (L) poses for a photo with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Sept. 8, 2022, in this photo provided by the company on Sept. 12. Lee urged Mexico’s support for South Korea’s bid to host the World Expo in 2030. (Yonhap)
