The Korea Times - 14 Mai 2025
Historic Korean diplomatic boat in Osaka
Presidential hopefuls offer contrasting approaches to NK policy
Calls grow to curb Google from transferring Korea’s high-precision map data abroad
Starbucks, Naver tighten censorship ahead of election
Interview
The Irish Association of Korea is organizing Solas, a community walking event to promote well-being and raise funds for mental health services.
Hoban Construction has increased its stake in Hanjin KAL to over 18 percent, narrowing the ownership gap with the largest shareholder bloc led by Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Won-tae to less than 2 percentage points, according to industry officials on Tuesda
Lotte Cinema, Korea’s No. 2 multiplex cinema chain, and its No. 3 rival Megabox have begun merger talks, a significant shake-up as the industry grapples with a prolonged downturn, hit hard by COVID-19.
WEATHER in SEOUL
Presidential candidates target conservative heartland
Shunned by key figures, PPP candidate struggles to unite campaign
Reform Party candidate pledges separate minimum wage system for foreign workers
Historic Korean diplomatic boat arrives in Osaka, rekindling cultural ties
UN committee slams Korea’s treatment of migrants, foreign workers
NK
Could BOK be exempt from corporate tax under
new administration?
Will Hoban attempt Korean Air takeover?
Telecom companies eye AI as new growth engine
Aramco reaffirms support for S-Oil’s Shaheen project
Seoul mortgage borrowers pay 40% of income to service debt
Galaxy S25 Edge boasts ‘beyond slimness’
Will JD.com enter Korea’s e-commerce market?
POSCO Holdings to invest $633 mil. in battery units
US to cut ‘de minimis’ tariff on China shipments
World trade chief says global free trade is in ‘crisis’
Trump announces drug price cut with swipe at Europe
Global stocks rally after US, China pause tariff war
Nissan shares surge 5.5% after job cut
SoftBank books $3.5 bil. Q4 profit
World’s first e-methanol plant opens
How will Trump’s film tariffs impact Korean entertainment?
Seoul’s Q1 output, retail sales down; services resilient
Xi slams ‘bullying’ as Beijing hosts LatAm leaders
Trump starts Gulf trip in Saudi Arabia eyeing deals
Hamas releases US hostage in goodwill gesture toward Trump
Philippines’ Duterte wins mayoral election
Modi says India has only paused military action
Irish community organizes sunrise walk
Food and drink become art at ART OnO 2025
‘Transparent’ builds chosen family for trans community
Comedian Hans Kim brings spice to Stand Up Seoul
Trump’s trade shakedown
Bold yet problematic AI visions
Protect
our children
Pope Leo XIV, symbol of hope in world of suffering
TODAY in HISTORY
Confucius vs. Korean women
What role for China in Ukraine?
Trump’s tariffs decimate small businesses
The seasonal soup is ready for its close-up
Universal Crossword
Last Word in Astrology
Apollonian and Dionysian spirits spreading through soju bombs — and dreams
BOYNEXTDOOR proves they’re more than K-pop idols
Superhero flick ‘Hi-Five’ gears up for release amid Yoo Ah-in’s drug scandal
Will Lotte Cinema-Megabox merger revive film industry?
Trauma physician leads new era at Korea University Ansan Hospital
Chung Myung-whun named La Scala’s new music director
Hollywood stars condemn Gaza ‘genocide’ on eve of Cannes
Protein punch: kimchi and shrimp fried rice
Fresh ideas for eating more lettuce
How to make delicious pork and asparagus stir-fry within minutes
Ancelotti named Brazil head coach
2 figure skaters banned for sexual harassment reinstated
Mavericks win NBA Draft Lottery, eye college star Flagg
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