It is easy to miss the headquarters of the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF), which is run by a North Korean from a modest house on the outskirts of Vienna, a city with a long reputation as a ...

In November 1964, President Park Chung-hee held a state visit to West Germany. As the president arrived at the Munich airport, he saw a group of Germans waving the Taegeukgi, the Korean national flag.

An exhibition titled ‘Taekwondo, Facing the World’ was inaugurated at the Korean Cultural Centre India (KCCI) here, an initiative aimed at shedding light on globalization of Taekwondo through its ...

Day two of the World Taekwondo Championships on Saturday saw gold medals claimed by Chinese Taipei and Tunisia, although both ...

PARIS, Aug 8 (Reuters) - South Korea's Kim Yu-jin won the Olympic gold medal in the women's taekwondo featherweight (under 57kg) division, swiftly beating Iran's Nahid Kiyanichandeh in a show of ...

The HQ of the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) on the edge of Vienna - Copyright AFP ALEX HALADA It is easy to miss the headquarters of the International ...