• Six-year-old, once unable to walk normally, now runs
    Six-year-old Gwang-min, though small at 120 cm and 19 kg, ran a five-km race on September 16 wearing a smile. His family, including his parents, 11-year-old sister and 10-year-o...
    Sep.18,2006 13:43 KST
  • Attacked from all sides
    Typhoon Shan Shan approaches. "Right when we’re about to be blown to bits by an FTA with the U.S.," a farmer sighs. (Hankyoreh Geurimpan, 18 September 2006)
    Sep.18,2006 12:33 KST
  • Ban Ki-moon wins second U.N. poll
    Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon came in first in the second straw poll to predict the United Nation’s next secretary-general. "We believe that the second straw poll has clarifi...
    Sep.16,2006 13:18 KST
  • Printing press to give notebooks to N.K. students
    A supervisor of the Hankyoreh Foundation for Reunification and Culture, a journalist, and four printing technicians arrived on September 8 to a printing press in Pyongyang, whic...
    Sep.16,2006 13:13 KST
  • Gov’t snubs descendent of independence fighter
    When she spoke, she showed deep sorrow and anger. She is the eldest granddaughter of Heo Wi, known as Wangsan (1854-1908), who was a leader of a citizens’ army that fought agai...
    Sep.16,2006 13:00 KST
  • Education: a constant struggle
    Students play tug-of-war at a fall sports assembly held at an elementary school in Bundang, Gyeonggi Province on September 15. Almost every elementary school nationwide holds su...
    Sep.16,2006 10:00 KST
  • Enter the dragon
    "A dragon born in a creek" is an old Korean expression used to describe someone who came from humble circumstances to achieve greatness. These days, however, if you ask peop...
    Sep.16,2006 09:33 KST
  • S. Korea, U.S. discuss renewed approach to N.K. nuclear talks
    The South Korean and U.S. presidents discussed Thursday a renewed approach to stalled North Korea nuclear talks aimed at bringing Pyongyang back to the negotiation table and pus...
    Sep.15,2006 15:10 KST
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