The Korea Times - July 02, 2025

Uncertainty over Sado mine memorial puts Lee’s Japan policy to test

New Murabba CEO confident in Korean companies’ role in Riyadh megaproject

All aboard Han River bus!

Korean adoptee in Norway fights to erase past she never chose

Lee’s bipartisan charm contrasts with DPK’s assertive agenda

Expectations rise for summer summit between leaders of Korea, US

Yoon given 5-day ultimatum to appear for sedition inquiry

Lovebugs return creating bigger headaches

New law targeting delinquent parents comes into force

Handong Global University begins search for 8th president

Why isn’t Kosdaq joining market rally?

MG Non-Life Insurance shifts from liquidation to sale under new gov’t

Toss sees 30% growth in non-Korean users

KB Financial establishes control tower to accelerate AI drive

Shares of holding firms soar on planned passage of Commercial Act revision

Samsung holds back Ballie debut

Hyundai Steel opens converged media platform

HS Hyosung marks 1st anniversary

Audi unveils A5, Q5

Samsung SDI marks 55 years with CEO’s bold pledge

Game studios diversify portfolios for global appeal

Trump continues hammering Powell on monetary policy

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US threatens tariffs on Japan over rice exports

Trump lifts Syria sanctions as Israel ties eyed

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspended from office

Russia occupies all of Ukraine’s Luhansk region

Chinese aircraft carriers

Network aiding NKobtainremote IT work busted

Rebuilding spatial memory in Korea’s digital finance

Time to break down banking barriers

Foreigner’s view on financial AI in Korea

How smarter banks can reconnect with aging customers

Bridging borders in banking: Foreigner’s perspective

Result of my search for better financial system

Digital divide in finance is now know-how gap

Lessons from the chaos

Growing USFJ’s role?

Spam reminiscence

Free speech can be rough sailing

TODAY in HISTORY

Choosing war over diplomacy makes for dangerous times

Quiet luxury of logging off

Is centrism in the Democratic Party dead?

Gangnam circa 1990: 2 decades before it was ‘cool’

Wikipedia list sheds light on Korea’s historic restaurants

Johansson calls ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ a dream

Can AI content be truly original?

Salvo’s light-drenched dreamscapes shine in Seoul

New Korean song cycle satirizes marriage, parenting

Jo Jung-suk returns to summer big screen with ‘My Daughter Is a Zombie’

Soprano Sumi Jo and first lady share surprising high school link

IVE’s Jang Won-young becomes new face of P&G Downy

Frank conversation hasn’t paid off in the bedroom

Last Word in Astrology

Mountains under threat

Saudi’s Al Hilal stun Man City

Frenchman fires serve record

Hall of Fame inductees announced

James back for epic 23rd season at 41