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Estonia inks South Korean Chunmoo MLRS deal

Estonia inks South Korean Chunmoo MLRS deal

21.12.2025, Viimsi. A â¬290 million contract was signed for six South Korean-made K239 Chunmoo self-propelled multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS). As part of the deal, South Korean defense company Hanwha is also to make investments in Estonia's defense industry. Front row L to R: CEO of Hanwha Aerospace Jae-Il Son, DAPA Minister Lee Yong-cheol, Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur, Deputy Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investments Katri Raudsepp. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Squid Game Season 2 ATAS Emmy FYC Event - Hollywood

Squid Game Season 2 ATAS Emmy FYC Event - Hollywood

Kim Ji-yong, Park Sung-hoon, Lee Byung-hun, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Kang Ae-shim, Chae Kyoung-sun, Nam Na-young, Lee Jung-jae and T.O.P (Choi Seung-hyun) arrive at the Netflix FYSEE LA - 'Squid Game' Season 2 ATAS (Academy of Television Arts and Sciences) Emmy FYC (For Your Consideration) Event held at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on May 30, 2025 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK: Dewsbury Scrapyard Fire Prompts Smoke Warning

A large fire broke out at a scrapyard in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, on Monday, May 12. Officials asked nearby residents to keep doors and windows closed due to a large plume of smoke.

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Global business meeting in Beijing

Global business meeting in Beijing

Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae Yong attends a global business leaders meeting hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 28, 2025.

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CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Knockout Stage

CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Knockout Stage

LEE Bum-yong (KOR) during King World Cup Nations - Knockout Stage, Other in Milan, Italy, January 02 2025

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UK: Freight Train Derails In Audenshaw, Greater Manchester

A freight train derailed in Audenshaw, Greater Manchester, on Friday, September 6, causing the tracks to be closed. No injuries were reported in the incident, and trains scheduled to use this route will be diverted.

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (L) learns massage skills from doctor Wen Yong at Guangxi International Zhuang Medicine Hospital in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Braz

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"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

"Laowai" in China | A Brazilian's love on martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine

(240710) -- NANNING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel de Moraes Neto (L) learns massage skills from doctor Wen Yong at Guangxi International Zhuang Medicine Hospital in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. Born in 1978, Gabriel de Moraes Neto hails from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is now a martial arts coach based in Nanning, Guangxi. Inspired by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu at young age, Gabriel developed an interest in Chinese martial arts and began to receive systematic training in 1999. As his understanding of martial arts and traditional Chinese culture deepened, he named himself "Mo Xiaolong," after Bruce Lee's Chinese name, "Li Xiaolong." In 2008, Gabriel visited Beijing University of Chinese Medicine as an exchange student to study acupuncture while practicing martial arts. To him, Kung Fu embodies traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and physical strengthening, displaying the charm of Chinese culture. After completing his studies, Gabriel returned to Braz

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in action against Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in action against Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia in action against Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia in action against Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia in action against Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia in action against Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in action against Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia in action against Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in action against Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in action against Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Badminton - Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 - Vantaa, Finland

Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in action against Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia (unseen) during men's singles final at the badminton HSBC BWF World Tour Clash Of Clans Arctic Open 2023 tournament in Vantaa, Finland, on October 15, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-BADMINTON (CN)

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-BADMINTON (CN)

(230807) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalists Ye Hong-wei (4th L)/Lee Chia-hsin (3rd L) of Chinese Taipei, silver medalists Lee Fang-chih (1st L)/Teng Chun Hsun (2nd L) of Chinese Taipei, bronze medalists Takiguchi Yuto (4th R)/Uemura Rio (3rd R) of Japan and Jin Yong (2nd R)/Ji Youngbin of South Korea attend the awarding ceremony for badminton mixed doubles at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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S. Koreans oppose IAEA report on Fukushima nuke wastewater discharge plan

STORY: S. Koreans oppose IAEA report on Fukushima nuke wastewater discharge plan DATELINE: July 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the demonstration 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Korean): YONG HYE-IN, Lawmaker of the minor progressive Basic Income Party 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Korean): PARK GWANG-HOON, Resident in Seoul 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Korean): KIM CHOONY, Secretary general of the Korea Federation for Environmental Movements (KFEM) 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Korean): LEE KI-SAM, Fisherman from South Jeolla province STORYLINE: A group of South Korean citizens gathered in central Seoul on Saturday to voice opposition against the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) final report on Japan's planned discharge of nuclear wastewater into the Pacific. The protesters include civic activists, politicians, and fishermen. They demonstrated near the South Korean foreign ministry building, where the visiting IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi was scheduled to meet with the South Korean foreign m

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Legendary Chinese ancestor Fuxi commemorated in China's Gansu

STORY: Legendary Chinese ancestor Fuxi commemorated in China's Gansu DATELINE: June 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: TIANSHUI, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. STANDUP (English): WEN JING, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YONG JICHUN, Professor at Tianshui Normal University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): COLETTE DEREMBLE, Tourist from France 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LEE YILIN, Student from Fu Jen Catholic University STORYLINE: Fuxi, the legendary ancestor of the Chinese nation, was commemorated on Thursday by people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. A ceremony was held in the city of Tianshui, northwest China's Gansu Province, which is considered to be the ancestor's birthplace. STANDUP (English): WEN JING, Xinhua correspondent "This year, over 1,000 people gathered here for the grand ceremony. Who is Fuxi? How do Chinese people pay their tributes to the legendary ancestor? Let's find out through our camera!" Fuxi is believed to have been the inventor of wri

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Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanied by Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis Kohler, during a meeting with South Korean business leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 21, 2023. South Korean business leaders including Chey Jae-won, Vice Chairman and CEO of SK Holding, Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman of Hyosung Group Cho Hyun-sang, Cho Won-tae aka Walter Cho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hanjin Group and Korean Air, Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Dong Kwan Kim, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman, Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG Corp, Jin Roy Ryu, chairman and CEO of Poongsan Group participate this meeting. Photo by Mathilde Mazars/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanied by Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis Kohler, during a meeting with South Korean business leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 21, 2023. South Korean business leaders including Chey Jae-won, Vice Chairman and CEO of SK Holding, Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman of Hyosung Group Cho Hyun-sang, Cho Won-tae aka Walter Cho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hanjin Group and Korean Air, Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Dong Kwan Kim, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman, Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG Corp, Jin Roy Ryu, chairman and CEO of Poongsan Group participate this meeting. Photo by Mathilde Mazars/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanied by Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis Kohler, during a meeting with South Korean business leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 21, 2023. South Korean business leaders including Chey Jae-won, Vice Chairman and CEO of SK Holding, Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman of Hyosung Group Cho Hyun-sang, Cho Won-tae aka Walter Cho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hanjin Group and Korean Air, Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Dong Kwan Kim, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman, Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG Corp, Jin Roy Ryu, chairman and CEO of Poongsan Group participate this meeting. Photo by Mathilde Mazars/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanied by Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis Kohler, during a meeting with South Korean business leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 21, 2023. South Korean business leaders including Chey Jae-won, Vice Chairman and CEO of SK Holding, Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman of Hyosung Group Cho Hyun-sang, Cho Won-tae aka Walter Cho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hanjin Group and Korean Air, Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Dong Kwan Kim, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman, Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG Corp, Jin Roy Ryu, chairman and CEO of Poongsan Group participate this meeting. Photo by Mathilde Mazars/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)THE NETHERLANDS-DORDRECHT-SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING-ISU WORLD CUP

(SP)THE NETHERLANDS-DORDRECHT-SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING-ISU WORLD CUP

(230213) -- DORDRECHT, Feb. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lim Yong Jin (2nd R) and Lee Donghyun (1st R) of South Korea compete during the final of men's 5000m Relay at the ISU World Cup Short Track Speed Skating series in Dordrecht, the Netherlands, Feb. 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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S. Korean film director Lee Mi Yong

S. Korean film director Lee Mi Yong

Photo taken in October 2022 in Seoul shows South Korean film director Lee Mi Yong, who directed a documentary "Scorched Earth," which examines the U.S. campaign of mass airstrikes during the 1950-53 Korean War.

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S. Korea's private delegation meets Kim Yong Nam

S. Korea's private delegation meets Kim Yong Nam

PYONGYANG, North Korea - (From L) Lee Hee Ho (L), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, North Korea's Kim Yong Nam, president of Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, and Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong Un pose for photos in Pyongyang on Dec. 27, 2011. An unofficial condolence delegation from South Korea, including Lee and Hyun, paid respects to the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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Widow of Kim Dae Jung in Pyongyang

Widow of Kim Dae Jung in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lee Hee Ho (L), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, North Korea's parliament, shake hands in Pyongyang on Dec. 27, 2011. Lee arrived in the country the previous day, accompanied by a 17-member entourage, to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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Widow of Kim Dae Jung in Pyongyang

Widow of Kim Dae Jung in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lee Hee Ho (R), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, North Korea's parliament, meet in Pyongyang on Dec. 27, 2011. Lee arrived in the country the previous day, accompanied by a 17-member entourage, to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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S. Korea to keep pushing for "comfort women" UNESCO listing

S. Korea to keep pushing for "comfort women" UNESCO listing

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 17 Kyodo - South Korean gender equality and family minister Chung Hyun Back (R) and Lee Yong Soo, who was forced to work as a "comfort woman" in wartime Japanese military brothels, attend a meeting in Seoul on Nov. 17, 2017, to promote documents related to such women to be nominated on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register.

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Ex-sex slaves in their 80s recount ordeals with Japanese soldiers

Ex-sex slaves in their 80s recount ordeals with Japanese soldiers

DAEGU, South Korea - Lee Yong Soo, a former South Korean "comfort woman," talks about her life in the country's southeastern city of Daegu on Oct. 6, 2014. Through recounting her experiences as a "comfort woman" in Japanese wartime military brothels, she has become a symbol of Korean sex slaves.

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Frontale's Okubo in action in ACL match against Ulsan

Frontale's Okubo in action in ACL match against Ulsan

ULSAN, South Korea - Striker Yoshito Okubo (L) of Japanese J-League club Kawasaki Frontale competes for the ball with defender Lee Yong (front) and midfielder Ko Chang Hyun of South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai in an Asian Champions League match in Ulsan, South Korea, on March 12, 2014. Kawasaki lost 0-2.

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Japan beat S. Korea in Asian Cup semifinal

Japan beat S. Korea in Asian Cup semifinal

DOHA, Qatar - Japan goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima saves a penalty by South Korea midfielder Lee Yong Rae (6) during a penalty shootout in an Asian Cup semifinal match in Doha on Jan. 25, 2011. Japan won the match.

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U.S., S. Korea discuss additional sanctions on N. Korea

U.S., S. Korea discuss additional sanctions on N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Robert Einhorn, special adviser for nonproliferation and arms control to the U.S. State Department, responds to questions from reporters after talks with South Korea's Deputy Foreign Minister Lee Yong Joon in Seoul on Aug. 2, 2010, over additional sanctions on North Korea.

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U.S., S. Korea discuss additional sanctions on N. Korea

U.S., S. Korea discuss additional sanctions on N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Robert Einhorn (R), special adviser for nonproliferation and arms control to the U.S. State Department, holds talks with South Korea's Deputy Foreign Minister Lee Yong Joon (L, front) in Seoul on Aug. 2, 2010, over additional sanctions on North Korea.

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U.S., S. Korea discuss additional sanctions on N. Korea

U.S., S. Korea discuss additional sanctions on N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Robert Einhorn (L), special adviser for nonproliferation and arms control to the U.S. State Department, shakes hands with South Korea's Deputy Foreign Minister Lee Yong Joon in Seoul on Aug. 2, 2010, ahead of their talks over additional sanctions on North Korea.

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Uruguay beat S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

Uruguay beat S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - South Korea midfielder Lee Chung Yong (L) heads the equalizer against Uruguay in the 68th minute of a World Cup round of 16 match at Nelson Mandela Port Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 26, 2010.

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Uruguay beat S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

Uruguay beat S. Korea in World Cup round of 16

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - South Korea midfielder Lee Chung Yong (L) heads the equalizer against Uruguay in the 68th minute of a World Cup round of 16 match at Nelson Mandela Port Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on June 26, 2010. South Korea lost 2-1.

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Argentina beat S. Korea 4-1 in World Cup Group B

Argentina beat S. Korea 4-1 in World Cup Group B

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Argentina midfielder Angel Di Maria (L) and South Korea midfielder Lee Chung Yong battle for the ball during the second half of their World Cup Group B match at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 17, 2010. Argentina won 4-1.

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Argentina beat S. Korea 4-1 in World Cup Group B

Argentina beat S. Korea 4-1 in World Cup Group B

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South Korea midfielder Lee Chung Yong scores at the end of the first half of their World Cup Group B match against Argentina at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 17, 2010. Argentina won 4-1.

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Argentina take on S. Korea in World Cup Group B

Argentina take on S. Korea in World Cup Group B

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South Korea midfielder Lee Chung Yong (R) beats Argentina defender Martin Demichelis to the ball to score at the end of the first half of their World Cup Group B match at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 17, 2010.

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S. Korea launches group to promote national food globally

S. Korea launches group to promote national food globally

SEOUL, South Korea - Kim Yoon Ok (C), the wife of South Korean President Lee Myung Bak, and actor Bae Yong Joon (R) take part in a ceremony in Seoul on May 4 to launch a group aiming to make South Korean food one of the world's five major cuisines by 2017. Kim will back the group as ''honorary chairperson,'' which comprises cultural and entertainment personnel, scholars and agricultural experts.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC final at Dodger Stadium

Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC final at Dodger Stadium

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japan pitcher Toshiya Sugiuchi reacts after retiring South Korea's Lee Yong Kyu in the eighth inning of the World Baseball Classic final at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 23.

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Japan on brink of WBC elimination after loss to S. Korea

Japan on brink of WBC elimination after loss to S. Korea

SAN DIEGO, United States - South Korea's Lee Yong Kyu (below) steals second base in the first inning of a game against Japan in the World Baseball Classic second round at PETCO Park in San Diego, California, on March 17. In back is Japan's Yasuyuki Kataoka.

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South Korean becomes 10 millionth visitor to Nagasaki A-Bomb museum

South Korean becomes 10 millionth visitor to Nagasaki A-Bomb museum

NAGASAKI, Japan - Lee Won Yong (R), a South Korean Christian missionary resident in Japan, receives a bouquet of flowers from Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum on April 8 after becoming the 10 millionth visitor to the facility, which opened in April 1996.

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(12)South Korea vs Turkey

(12)South Korea vs Turkey

TAEGU, South Korea - South Korea midfielder Lee Eul Yong (R) scores his team's first goal from a free-kick in the ninth minute of the World Cup third-place playoff against Turkey at Taegu World Cup Stadium on June 29. South Korea lost Turkey 3-2. (World Cup 2002)

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(6)South Korea vs Turkey

(6)South Korea vs Turkey

TAEGU, South Korea - South Korea midfielder Lee Eul Yong tugs the shirt of Turkey midfielder Yidiray Basturk during the first of their World Cup third-place playoff at Taegu World Cup Stadium on June 29. (World Cup 2002)

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(3)South Korea vs Turkey

(3)South Korea vs Turkey

TAEGU, South Korea - South Korea midfielder Lee Eul Yong (13) is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the equalizer in the ninth minute of the World Cup third-place playoff against Turkey at Taegu World Cup Stadium on June 29. (World Cup 2002)

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