Mud festival opens Participants play in a mud bath during the annual Boryeong Mud Festival at Daecheon Beach in Daecheon, 190 kilometers south of Seoul, on July 16, 2022. The festival opened the same day for a one-month run. (Yonhap)
Yoon gets fourth booster shot President Yoon Suk-yeol receives the fourth dose of the Pfizer vaccine at a public health center in Seoul on July 13, 2022. (Yonhap)
Remodeling of Yoon’s official residence near completion This photo taken July 12, 2022, shows the landscape of the former official residence of a foreign minister in Seoul’s Yongsan Ward, which is being remodeled into President Yoon Suk-yeol’s official residence. A presidential source said the remodeling work is expected to be completed as early as July 15. (Yonhap)
Objection to new U.S. envoy’s assignment A protestor stages a solo rally near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul on July 11, 2022, to express her objection to the assignment of new U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Philip Goldberg, claiming the envoy is homosexual. (Yonhap)
Taekwondo performance A taekwondo demonstration team from the Army performs during the opening ceremony of a taekwondo competition in Wonju, Gangwon Province, on July 9, 2022, for elementary, middle and high school students from around the country, in this photo provided by the Wonju city government. (Yonhap)
New US ambassador Philip Goldberg, the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea, arrives at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, west of Seoul, on July 10, 2022. (Yonhap)
S. Korean girl group at U.N. forum South Korean girl group aespa takes part in the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at the U.N. headquarters in New York on July 5, 2022, in this photo provided by SM Entertainment. (Yonhap)
New JCS chairman inaugurated New Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Kim Seung-kyum speaks during a change of command ceremony at the JCS headquarters in Seoul on July 5, 2022. (Yonhap)
U.S. F-35A fighter from Alaska An F-35A stealth fighter from the U.S. Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska lands at an unknown air base in South Korea on July 5, 2022, for a joint drill with the South Korean Air Force, in this photo provided by the U.S. Forces Korea. (Yonhap)
Labor rally in Seoul Members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, a major umbrella labor union, stage a massive rally in central Seoul on July 2, 2022. (Yonhap)
