The UN Security Council told Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers Monday that peace and prosperity are “unattainable” until they reverse their bans on women and girls getting an education, being employed and speaking in public.
The first new couple among the Afghan "special contributors" and their family members who settled in Korea have two wishes for the New Year — to achieve economic stability and to welcome a child into the world.
All women’s beauty salons in Afghanistan were set to close Tuesday, officials said, as part of a Taliban administration announcement early this month that the women-only spaces were forbidden under Shariah law and caused economic hardship for...
Korea’s Yun Do-young celebrates after scoring against Afghanistan in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup at Pathum Thani Stadium in Thailand.
Through a story about a diplomat and an intelligence officer fighting to save Korean nationals in Afghanistan, director Yim Soon-rye wanted to show how we can understand other cultures and belief systems, in her new movie "The Point Men,” which...
In her latest terrorist-negotiation action thriller “The Point Men,” director Yim Soon-rye wanted to relay the message that while Korea may be viewed as a powerful country, it cannot make any diplomatic moves without the United States’ consent...
Afghan kids fly paper airplanes with Yoon Hyung-joong, president of the Korea Airports Corporation, at the Korea Airprts Corporation multi-purpose sports facility in Gangseo District, western Seoul, on Tuesday morning.
Some locals are protesting the government’s decision to enroll all Afghan children resettled in the southern city of Ulsan at a single elementary school and kindergarten. “I can't help but wonder if my children won’t be influenced, including by...
Nearly half of the Afghan evacuees in Korea have been employed by a subcontractor of Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan, the Ministry of Justice said Monday. “A total of 157 Afghan evacuees in Korea, from 29 households, have been...
Korea joined a group of diplomats from over a dozen countries for another round of high-level talks with Afghanistan's new Taliban government in the Qatari capital of Doha Wednesday.
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