All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • abe, park geun-hye
    Park, Abe break impasse in bilateral ties: experts

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Experts on South Korea-Japan ties welcomed the results of Monday’s summit between President Park Geun-hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, saying the meeting paved the way for better bilateral relations even without producing...

    • Posted November 2, 2015
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  • JooHee Yoon
    Korean illustrator creates one of NYT’s best children’s books of the year

    JooHee Yoon, an illustrator and printmaker whose work has appeared in international publications like the New Yorker, saw an effort of hers — “The Tiger Who Would Be King,” written by James Thurber — ranked by the...

    • Posted November 2, 2015
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  • (Kim So-young/Korea Times New York)
    K-pop ’90s legends gather in NYC

    K-pop music legends of the 1990s gathered inside the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City Saturday night for a Super Concert. Starring DJ DOC, COOL, R.ef, Chuli & Mirae, Jo Sung-mo, CLON, Kim Won-joon...

    • Posted November 2, 2015
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  • Son Heung-min
    ‘Sonaldo’ back on nat’l team for Nov. World Cup qualifiers

    SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) — Tottenham Hotspurs’ attacker Son Heung-min is back on the South Korean men’s national football team for two upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Head coach Uli Stielike announced his 23-man roster on Monday for...

    • Posted November 2, 2015
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  • (Screenshot of Sephora.com)
    [VOGUE] 20 Internet-Breaking Korean Beauty Products—Straight from Seoul

      — From Bella Hadid and Soo Joo Park’s sheet mask selfies on Instagram to the apple-shaped TonyMoly hand cream that flies off shelves at the company’s newly opened New York flagship, the cult of Korean beauty keeps growing wherever you...

    • Posted October 30, 2015
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  • Lee Dae-ho
    Lee Dae-ho wins MVP in Japan Series

    By Baek Byung-yeul Korean slugger Lee Dae-ho of the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks won the MVP award in the Japan Series of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league for his outstanding performance in leading his team to its...

    • Posted October 30, 2015
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  • In this June 24, 2015, file photo, a worker washes a car at Bob's Car Wash in Roseville, Calif. To reduce water use, owner Nancy van Overbeek says the facility had upgraded its recycling and reclamation system and was not watering its lawn. State officials plan to tell Californians what penalties they are taking against communities that fail to meet a mandated 25 percent reduction in water use when they announce usage figures Friday, Oct. 30, in the state’s battle against a widespread drought. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
    California fines water suppliers for first time for failure to cut back

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — State officials for the first time are fining California water suppliers for failing to meet a mandated 25 percent reduction in water use in the battle against a widespread drought. The $61,000 fines...

    • Posted October 30, 2015
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