The talk is expected to explore the Buddhist concept that all sentient beings possess the potential for enlightenment. Following the talk, the Gangneung Fine Dance Troupe will perform a traditional ...

This relic of a distant era is a “gongso,” one of Korea's first Catholic churches ... old Catholic cemetery that shook the life of this Buddhist believer. "I found graves of Catholic martyrs ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea unveiled its most powerful ballistic missile and other weapons that could target North Korea during a massive Armed Forces Day ceremony on Tuesday ...

Every family hangs a national flag and helps clean nearby pagodas. Ly Hoanh Thuong of Dong Binh commune, Vinh Long province, said: “Before bringing steamed rice to the pagodas, I burn incense at the ...

The launches detected by South Korea and Japan are North Korea’s first public weapons firing activities in two months. Seoul city gov’t issued text alerts advising people to stay indoors and ...

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The gilt bronze sculpture is of a person standing upright and facing the viewer. They are standing barefoot on a small pedestal detailed with petals. The person’s right arm is down by their side, palm ...

The international symbol for the currency is USD. Unlike South Korean won, USD holds its full value even if it is somewhat damaged. U.S. paper currency, sometimes referred to as a “bill,” can ...