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Miracle of Han River & Miracle of DesertLate Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Founds UAE
Special Contribution
By UAE Embassy in Seoul
 Though geography has set physical distance between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Korea, the two countries have much in common. Both are young and modernised nations and stand as ...Mission Hills Haikou Crowned Asia Pacific Golf Resort of the Year by IAGTO
 Ljubljana, Slovenia , Oct. 19, 2018 — Mission Hills Haikou in China has been named Asia Pacific Golf Resort of the Year by IAGTO, the world’s leading golf tourism organization. The result of a vote ...KITA Washington
What Is Meaning of Necessity of WTO Reform?
By Daniel Ikenson
Trade Policy Director at the CATO Institute
 When the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade was first agreed by 23 original contracting parties in 1947, there were no guarantees that the rules would endure. But over the next five decades, ...U.S. Chamber’s U.S.-Korea Business Council Holds 30th Annual Plenary Meeting
 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Korea Business Council and the Korea-U.S. Business Council on Oct. 18, 2018 issued a joint statement upon conclusion of their 30th annual plenary meeting. ...Han Sang-Cheol: Alpinist & Prolific Poet of SijoBank Official Becomes Alpinist and Mountain Poet
 At the age of 71, he still enjoys mountain climbing. He used to be a serious alpinist scaling world's major peaks. He has been a highly productive poet of sijo, the three-verse traditional Korean poem. ...Camarata's 7th Annual Gala Event
"Fall into Music" — Camarata Gala NightEnjoy Night of Singing, Networking, Friendship at Hyatt
 The Camarata Music Company will host its seventh annual Gala Concert, “Fall into Music.” Come out and enjoy a night of music, performances, networking and friendship, with performances ...Costa Rica Marks 197th Independence DayEnvoy Rodolfo Solano Quiros Proud of Its Free Health Care, Pristine Environment, Top-Quality Coffee
By Tariq Patras
Special Correspondent
 The 2018 Costa Rican Independence Day was meaningfully observed in Seoul on Oct. 8 (Monday), 2018 as elsewhere in the world as well as in Costa Rica. The celebrants ...From Hitler Restaurant to Sex Hotel and a Growing Madness
By Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury
 Something must have gone wrong in Thailand. Shockingly, fascist dictator Adolf Hitler has become a craze amongst a section of the Thai populace. In a particularly popular design, Hitler is transformed ...Op-Ed Special
US Should Stop Meddling in Spratly Dispute
Special Contribution
By Thomas L. Knapp
 On Sept. 30, 2018 a US Navy destroyer, the USS Decatur, sailed within 12 miles of the Gaven and Johnson reefs in the South China Sea's Spratly Islands. Twelve miles being the "territorial waters" limit ...US-China Trade Conflict Drags On: Latest Implocations for Real Estate
 The U.S. and China remain mired in a protracted trade conflict with no resolution in sight. This MarketFlash revisits CBRE’s initial assessment first published several months ago and presents our ...Denying the Allegations of Forceful ConversionWhile a number of sources in India clearly trashed the allegations brought against Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), an Indian right-wing, Hindu nationalist, paramilitary volunteer ..."ICCK Diwali Ball 2018" Planned in Seoul Nov. 9The Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ICCK) is organizing a delightful and colorful "black-tie" event "ICCK Diwali Ball 2018" in Seoul in November, ICCK announced recently. Diwali, or ...China, US Choose Between 4 “Cs” Conflict, Containment Vs. Competition, CooperationIt is always hard to separate strategic posturing from strategic reality, but the last year has seen a steady deterioration in U.S. and Chinese relations. Economic relations have deteriorated to the ...POK Editor Bats for More ExchangesGuwahati: leaving aside all differences, a Pakistan occupied Kashmir (POK) based editor-journalist favours more people-to-people contact and exchange of ideas between all parts of ...Indian Community Celebrates Ganesh (Chaturthi) Festival at Seoul National UniversityGanesh Chaturthi, one of the most colorful national festivals of India, was celebrated in South Korea at Seoul National University by Indian communities on 16th September to honor the elephant headed God ...Duqm Airport Begins Commercial OperationsLegitimacy of Kashmir Struggle of IndependenceUpdated US-Korea FTA Signed by Moon, TrumpBangladesh Envoy All Out for Ties with S. KoreaShinzo Abe Rolls OnHas Saudis Officially Abolished Slavery Really?North Korea Should Not Miss the OpportunityJohn Bolton Vs. International Criminal Court: A Simple SolutionPakistan Rides on Camel’s BackCompanies from China Dominate Forbes Asia's Fabulous 50 ListBusan, South Korea is Lonely Planet’s Best Place to Visit in Asia for 2018After SAARC Is BIMSTEC and What Is Next?Thai Investment Seminar Held in SeoulAvert Coming Danger: Proven Way to Restore US PresidencySelf-Made Man Lives Altruistic LifeGujarat Investment Seminar to Be Held in SeoulNecessary Counterterrorism ConversationsSarang: "Festival of India in S. Korea 2018" to Kick Off on Sept. 6 in SeoulLegal and Illegal Immigration: A Winning Hand for Trump?JAK Offers Gambian-Style African DishesSpace Aliens: Do They Walk Among Us?Trade and WagesNew Soft Bioelectronic Mesh Tested on Human Wrist and Pulsating Pig’s HeartSuperpower Conflict : World Order Is at Stake!Morocco Marks 2018 "Throne Day" in SeoulThe Creation of "Koryo Union" Is the Only Peaceful Solution in the Korean Peninsula!“Turkmen Desert Race” to Kick Off on Sept. 9Ex-UN Chief Urges S. Korea to Donate MoreN. Korea: No More Threat to World Peace and Opening New Economic CorridorFascination Japan: Monet, Van Gogh, KlimtNorth Korea Begins Dismantling Key Facilities at Sohae Satellite Launching Station"Put Late Dr. Kim Un-Yong Where He Belongs in National Cemetery!"ASAS Donates 30,000,000 Won to Seung Ga Won Welfare Center in SeoulKorean Culture Sweeping Across the WorldEtihad Airways Innovates Upgrade Program
to a Dynamic Live AuctionUrim Books Participates in CBA International Convention 2018 in the USArab Coalition’s Efforts in Liberation of HodeidaPhilippines' 120th Independence Day CelebratedSingapore Summit Assessed by Victor Cha"Confucius Is King in Land of Morning Calm"World Cup: Beyond the Soccer FieldSingapore Summit: Historic Aagreement, Beginning of US-N. Korea RelationsUAE Announces Its Position on "Hodeida Port Liberation"Negotiating the Right Agreement: Looking Beyond the Nuclear Side of North Korea"Romeo and Juliet" Praised in SeoulCanadian Veterans Affairs Minister Seamus O'Regan, Canadian Veterans of Korean War Visit South KoreaShakespeare's Drama Captivates Audience
in SeoulJohn Kelly's Fails English and HistoryThe Korean Civil-Military Balance“Why I Traveled Over 10 Million Miles”Will Trump-Kim Summit Be Cancelled?Peru Hosts Investment Seminar in SeoulHotline Finally, It’s Morning Calm in KoreaThe Chinese Are Coming! The Chinese Are Coming!Mexico Ready to Negotiate with U.S. Only on Mutual RespectSyria: Is Trump Finally Putting America First?Autonomous Driving, Connectivity, Electric Vehicle Stressed in Automotive Forum in SeoulGuernica: March 27 through July 29, 2018How Much Have the Chinese Actually Taken?Heo Joon-Young's "Sportsdoctors" Set to Become World's Largest Medical Service NGOSchool Misconduct“A Sporting Life and the Forgotten War”The Other Side of N. Korean Threat: Looking Beyond Its Nuclear Weapons, ICBMsECCK to Host S. Korea-EU Auto Forum in SeoulSix Wins as KORUS Turns SixMission Hills to Unveil 80-Year-Old Hidden Photos at China Flight ExhibitionFinland, World's Happiest CountrySome Questions from the Edge of ImmortalityProf. Francesco Canganella to Host Italy-Korea Science Club's March Meeting at His ResidenceMore Korean War Is "Worth It?" To Whom?Cries Mounted for Reviving Nabin Chandra Bardoloi LibraryStop This Shaming of MenstruationS. Korea, 3rd Most Powerful Country at Henley Passport Index 2018China's Only 2018 Olympic Gold Medalist in Naked Anti-Fur AdCosta Rica Celebrates Signing of Central America-S. Korea Free Trade AgreementKeeping Quiet about Overpopulation Could Trigger a Global Revolution26th Anniversary of Khojaly Genocide MarkedYear of the Earth Dog Dawns in 2018Mandela's 100th Birthday CelebratedA Korean Spring after the Winter Olympics Is Unlikely"GENERTE" Launched in S. Korea's SongdoDeep Condolence for Ha Ji-Won's Misfortune!US to Unveil New Tough Sanctions on N. KoreaConvenience Food You Should AvoidAzeri Envoy to Host Concert in Seoul to Celebrate Proclamation of Its IndependenceJang Jun-Ha, Political Rival of Park Chung-HeeS. Korean Actress Ha Ji-Won in Mourning Following Death of Her Own BrotherECCK to Reveal Results of Business Environment Survey at Press Meeting in Seoul"Red Star Over Russia: A Revolution in Visual Culture 1905-55."Geumseonjeong (錦仙亭), a Resting Place for Confucian Scholars of Jeoseon DynastyPublic Hearing for S. Korea's New Ocean Industry to Be Held in SeoulMission Hills Tops 100,000 Rounds by Junior Golfers as New Schedule Announced for 2018"White Chrysanthemum" by Mary Lynn BrachtJapanese Activist Blames Japanese Gov't, Press for Lack of Sincerity on Sex Slave IssueMyanmar, Bangladesh Sign an Accord but Buddhists, Hindus, Others Need ProtectingNo Room for the Christ-child“Tears Are Still Streaming Out of My Eyes," Says Ex-South Korean Comfort WomanJapan Hopes to Boost Ties with MyanmarCold Front Hits the Korean PeninsulaWorld Bank's IFC Hosts Conference in SeoulScam, Media Outburst and Its AftermathU.S. Chamber of Commerce Opens New WebsiteJulia Mullock, Ex-Wife of Korea's Late Last Prince Yi Gu, Dies Alone in Hawaii“Italian Cuisine: Sharing Health and Taste with the World” Held at Hanyang University in SeoulThe Phenomenon Bruno Groening on the Tracks of the "Miracle Healer"Korean Tigers Exterminated by JapaneseFermented Food Products and Traditional Practices of Indian OriginSeoul, Asia's Modern City Under Kojong's RuleThe Other Side of the North Korean, Iranian, Hezbollah, and Yemeni Missile ThreatThe Berliner Philharmoniker and Sir Simon Rattle Conclude Successful Asian TourICCK Hosts Investment Forum in Seoul"2017 East Sea Energy Cluster Forum" Held
in Gyeongju for Renewable Energy's FutureS. Korean Ambassador Shin Soong-Chull Decorated by Costa Rican GovernmentBolivia's Salt Flats, Filming Locations of Upcomming US Film "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"Fundraiser for Um Hong-Gil Human FoundationCSIS & Syracuse's Maxwell School Offer Executive Master's in International RelationsSouth Korean Maestro Gum Nanse Serves As Slovak Honorary ConsulLatvia's National Day Observed in SeoulS. Korea's Lee Kun-Hee Drops to No. 2 Spot on Forbes Asia's Richest ListS. Korea Ranked No. 2 in World Only after Iceland on ITU's ICT Development Index 2017King's Day of Belgium Celebrated in SeoulRestarting Negotiations between Koreas: Kazakhstan Maybe Is a WayAre Otters No More Endangered Species?Dr. Lui Che-Woo Donates RMB 120 Mil. to Peking University in ChinaGimje Paddy, Breadbasket of South KoreaDr. Sue Mi Terry Joins CSIS as Senior Fellow for Korea ChairThe Washington Post Aims to Boost Its Online Advertising BusinessEU to Social Media: Regulate or Be RegulatedLa Rambla by Catalunya to Open at IFC MallDog-Bite Rises As Dogs Increase in S. KoreaAmidst Chinese Threat Dalai Lama Concludes Tawang VisitDo It Right the First Time, Every Time!Celebrating the Johnson CollectionJapan’s Lower House Election: Abe Prevails AgainGrimes Runs Cao Close in F4 SEA"The Jordan Is Palestine" ConferenceSingapore's NTU Rises to Asia’s No. 1Asserting Media Person’s Rights in IndiaMicrosoft Corp. vs. United States: Jeff Sessions Wants Open Borders, But Only For PoliceChina’s Myanmar Bonanza Sans Responsibility"2017 Summit for World Peace" Held in S. KoreaTiger Man Mike PandeyAntibiotic Resistance: Enlarging Life Process of PathogenDr. Kim Un-Yong, "Father of Olympic Taekwondo," Passes Away at Age 86Not Again!Egypt's First Edition of El Gouna Film Festival Screens Sparkling FareA Memorable ChuseokAbe Calls a Snap ElectionUgandans in S. Korea to Celebrate Its Independence DayEl Gouna Film Festival Opens with Sheikh JacksonLee Ha-Nui Stars in New Film "The Brothers"Is the Western Wall Judaism's Holiest Site?S Korea-N Korea-US Tensions Will Quickly End If Leaders Do This …New Egypt's El Gouna Film Festival to Add Colour to the RegionGerhard Schroder to Marry S. Korean Lady Kim So-Yeon 25 Years Under His AgeN. Korea & Kim Jong-Un Get a New Enemy with "The Leader Is Present" by Max Papeshi in U.S.Singapore's 52nd National Day Marked in SeoulK-Pop Saves the WorldTrump's Tiny Heart and DACA's RepealA Blueprint for Fisheries Management, Environmental Cooperation in South China Sea
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Among hundreds of plastic surgery clinics clustered in Seoul’s Gangnam area, Mecca of South Korea’s medical industry, Grand Plastic Surgery Clinic stands out. Equipped with state-of-the-art medical facilities and top-notch skills its 31 highly specialized doctors meet their patients, both locals and foreigners in its own system of one-stop service that ... more
So what if it is the city of Mozart, Strauss, Haydn, Beethoven, Klimt, the majestic Schonbrunn Palace, the exquisite baroque Belvedere, and all the glories of Hapsburg indulgence! Call me a lowbrow , a philistine if you like, but I wasnt lured
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