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Labor, business sides should accept agreement for sake of sharing pain The nation's minimum hourly wage has been set at 9,620 won ($7.41) for next...
Troubled automaker should enter EV business A local bankruptcy court approved SsangYong Motor's decision to select a consortium led by KG Group as...
Allies need combined efforts to tackle North Korean threats Leaders of South Korea, the United States and Japan got together in Madrid, Spain, on...
By Jang Daul High temperatures scorched the Earth in June, including in North America, Europe, Russia, India and China. We, people in South Korea,...
By Kasit Piromya If the first meeting of the states parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) in January 2022 had taken...
By Tom Plate An unexpected invitation came via email last week that will prove either of no more import than any of the other stuff in my inbox, or...
By Kim Jong-jin It wasn't that long ago that internet connectivity faded the moment one left a populated area like a city or big town; "no service"...
By Noh Yang-geun On the morning of June 10, I felt extremely fatigued and displayed the symptoms of a bad cold, so strong that I couldn't even eat...
By Dick Polman To millions of oblivious Americans, "democracy" is just an abstraction conjured by dead men in powdered wigs, and "fascism" is just...
By Emma Vadehra A recent wave of media attention has pointed to a toxic workplace culture in much of the Washington, D.C., political ecosystem....
By Donald Kirk The inauguration of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as president of the Philippines opens a highly controversial period in the...
By Choe Chong-dae Although it's been more than seven decades since the 1950-53 Korean War broke out, the United Nations Memorial Park in Busan...
By Jang Daul High temperatures scorched the Earth in June, including in North America, Europe, Russia, India and China. We, people in South Korea,...
By Steven L. Shields My upbringing as a Christian in the United States has formed my understanding of my moral obligation since childhood. I don't...
By Yoon Ja-young I once saw readers of The Korea Times from other countries commenting on an article about the money given as a gift at weddings...
By Lee Jong-eun This month marks the Korean War's 72nd anniversary, a key defining event in the Cold War. Years ago, when I first read, "The...
By Sandip Kumar Mishra After coming to power, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol proposed the so-called "ABCD strategy" (advance human capital,...
By Hwang Jae-ho Hwang Jae-ho. Difficulty knocks on the door out of nowhere. Adversity comes in many forms. We all bound to face hardships from...
It's imperative to revamp lax verification system An artificial intelligence (AI) research team at Seoul National University is facing allegations...
Negotiated compromise essential to normalizing Assembly The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is taking flak for seeking to convene...
Overturning Roe v. Wade is not the first time the Supreme Court has driven a dagger into the heart of human rights and further divided a deeply...
By Yoon Ja-young I once saw readers of The Korea Times from other countries commenting on an article about the money given as a gift at weddings...
By Arthur I. Cyr President Joe Biden's May trip to Northeast Asia rightly received extensive media coverage. By contrast, however, Defense...
By Joschka Fischer BERLIN ― Russia's war in Ukraine will bifurcate Europe once again. East will be divided from West, and the frontier between...
State utility's deficit snowballs due to excessively low power rates The government raised the adjusted unit fuel cost ― a key element of the...
Neutrality of police should not be compromised The Ministry of the Interior and Safety is drawing a strong backlash from police officers over its...
By Isaac Lozano In the latest chronicles of Big Tech's most contentious tycoon ― Elon Musk, chief executive of Tesla, founder of SpaceX and self-...
By John J. Metzler How time flies. It's been 25 years since Hong Kong returned to Chinese control, a quarter-century since the prosperous British...
Time to strengthen cooperation with other countries The Supreme Prosecutors' Office (SPO) announced last week that it will launch a joint...
Be careful not to take anti-China stance President Yoon Suk-yeol will make his multilateral diplomatic debut when he attends a NATO summit in...
By Javier Solana MADRID ― At the end of June, 25 years after Madrid last hosted a NATO summit, the Spanish capital will again be the scene of a...
By Lee Eung-tae When I met her for the first time, I was instantly won over by her glamorous appearance. Who wouldn't fall for such a pretty dog as...
By Jorie Goins Even though I'm a woman of childbearing age, I've been privileged enough to never have had to deal with the prospect of an unwanted...
By Imran Khalid More than 100 days have passed since the first Russian soldier crossed the international border to capture Ukrainian territory, but...