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All citizens to get $110 cash handouts starting July 21
Korea pulls out all stops to delay Trump’s reciprocal tariffs
Special counsel seeks ex-president’s arrest over marital law
As the president prepares to return to Cheong Wa Dae, legal uncertainty is mounting over how to regulate protests and rallies near the iconic compound, also known as the Blue House.
The passage of the revised Commercial Act — previously vetoed during the Yoon Suk Yeol administration — is raising hopes that the legislation could serve as a turning point in addressing the Korea discount, whereby Korean firms are typically priced below
WEATHER in SEOUL
Cheong Wa Dae return ignites debate over protests
New PM likely to have more powerful grip over state affairs
Korea opts out of Apache helicopters, betting on drones, AI
Tariffs
Elite high schools’ dominance wanes at Korea’s top universities
Deadly blazes prompt gov’t to review fire safety rules
More idle graduates stay home, shun work in Korea
Fried chicken price war heats up among discount retailers
Banks tilt toward conglomerates in loan biz
BOK likely to freeze rate amid household
debt buildup
Cashless public transit pushes foreign business travelers to taxis
Korea sees unprecedented wave of business closures
Jipyeong turns old makgeolli brewery into modern gallery
Hyundai, Kia face pressure to hike prices
SKT to exempt early termination fees over customer data breach
HD Hyundai joins hands with India’s largest shipyard
LG Electronics to work with Saudi to develop HVAC solutions
Can Commercial Act revision ease Korea discount?
Utility stocks surge on expectations for rate hikes after passage of revised Commercial Act
FX market volume rises 16.3 percent
Celltrion Holdings to lift corporate value
Why funeral service firms are expanding to travel business
Lawmaker advocates S. Korea for US ship repairs, citing strategic gains
Who is Lee Un-ju?
At least 51 dead in Texas flash floods
BRICS nations voice serious concerns over Trump tariffs
Iran’s Supreme Leader makes first public appearance since Israel war
Elon Musk announces forming ‘America Party’
Dalai Lama, symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90
Science seeks to tap healing powers of mouth’s interior
AI chatbots spread false health information too easily
WHO calls for higher health taxes to save lives
Australian man dies from extremely rare bat bite virus
Cash
Itaewon’s evolving soul, from military camptown to urban rhythms
Inter-Korean propaganda leaflets examined in RAS lecture
Rediscovering charm of hanok
Korea-US ties under strain
From Nile to Han River
Democrats sing new tune on nationwide injunctions
TODAY in HISTORY
Where is Korea’s tech future?
Universities in the crosshairs
America’s broken politics is breaking economics, too
Water-soaked festivals offer splashy escape
Experts say Korean literature struggles globally despite Nobel win
France seeks stronger film ties with Korea
Gunn teases character-driven, fantastical ‘Superman’ reboot
Mother doesn’t like son keeping her in the dark
Last Word in Astrology
Russia history festival
Real ready for ‘big challenge’ against PSG
Djokovic hits century to lead veterans into last 16
Liverpool, Portugal players mourn Diogo Jota, his brother at funeral