"Leyli and Majnun," an epic love poem by the 12th-century Azerbaijani poet, Nizami Ganjavi, has been translated into Korean, as a literary gesture to commemorate the ties between Azerbaijan and Korea.

A total of 11 traditional Korean poems known as sijo were launched into space on a rocket heading for the moon on Wednesday.

Eleven traditional Korean sijo poems are on their way to the moon, launched on Jan. 15 aboard a private U.S. lunar lander. According to the Sejong Cultural Society, a Korean-American foundation in ...