The Korea Times - August 25, 2025

Improved Korea-Japan ties to boost trilateral cooperation with US

Postal service faces disruptions as express mail stopped under US rules

Ruling party railroads pro-labor ‘yellow envelope bill’

WEATHER in SEOUL

Korea, Japan to form consultative body to tackle social challenges

Seoul hints at NK sanctions relief in denuclearization process

Korea eyes nuclear energy partnership at Trump summit

Lee recognizes role of Koreans for improvement in bilateral ties

Aging buildings gain new value

Rats, long unseen in Seoul, emerge from shadows

Summit

Economy continues to dip as construction slump offsets higher domestic spending

Will gov’t push ahead with crypto taxation in 2027?

Circle to play role in Korean stablecoin issuance

Number of bank branches shrinks 20% since pandemic

Toss to waive remittance fees for foreign customers this year

Apple seeks to chip away Galaxy’s share with early launch of iPhone 17

Korea’s imported car market enters eco-friendly transition

Outgoing Renault Korea CEO drives carmaker’s revival

Lotte courts job seekers at global job fair in Vietnam

Samsung chairman flies to Washington

Moviation brings private jet travel into mainstream

Korea urged to diversify feedstock for plastic recycling

Lucentblock reshapes real estate investment with financial innovation

Sejong University charts path to global top 100 by 2030

Russia claims Ukraine land as hopes for summit fade

National Guard troops deployed to Washington’s safest sites

Palestinians despair after UN declares famine in Gaza

BookTuber Nathan says reading is sexy

‘Victory in Shanghai’ chronicles epic of Korean American family

Julie Lee’s novel remembers migration during Korean War

How to protect yourself from Vibrio vulnificus

Workers’ health ‘severely impacted’ by rising heat: UN

US pediatric group recommends COVID-19 vaccine for children

Mosquito-borne illnesses at record high in Europe

80 years in rearview mirror

Crucial week for diplomacy

Going on pilgrimage

Trump is right to revive presidential fitness test

TODAY in HISTORY

Korea needs statecraft, not stagecraft

A stealth target of Trump’s Brazil tariffs

European leaders try to keep Trump on correct side

Authenticity is key to K-content’s future: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ director

Daniel Dae Kim brings Korean heart to Amazon Prime spy series ‘Butterfly’

Stray Kids celebrates global reign with triumphant album ‘KARMA’

Parents should take a back seat at couples’ nuptials

Last Word in Astrology

Son Heung-min fires 1st goal for LAFC

‘Sincaraz’ rivalry takes center stage

Ronaldo nets 100th Al-Nassr goal in Hong Kong