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S.Koreans grew more accepting of people with different ethnic/cultural backgrounds for the 1st time in 9 years, led by those who interacted with migrants as colleagues/classmates/etc., a state survey showed. Children showed far more acceptance than adults. hani.co.kr/arti/society/s…

#UPDATE US President Donald Trump ordered active-duty Marines into Los Angeles, vowing those protesting immigration arrests would be "hit harder" than ever u.afp.com/SGRa

The The New York Times reports that the Trump administration was "unaware of any new intelligence" showing that Iran was rushing to a bomb—which was Israel's justification for starting the war when it did. But Trump gave up on trying to restrain Netanyahu

#UPDATE South Korean President Lee Jae Myung says it is 'not easy' but will do their best to secure a trade deal with the United States 'To be honest, I can't say with confidence that we'll be able to wrap everything up by July 8,' Lee says Read more 👇u.afp.com/SfiD

Breaking News: President Trump threatened South Korea and Japan with 25% tariffs as he pressured countries to reach trade deals. Get live updates. nyti.ms/4nA9Jfp

#UPDATE US President Donald Trump said Monday he was slapping 25 percent tariffs on Japan and South Korea, in his first letters to trading partners ahead of a deadline to reach a deal with Washington Danny Kemp Beiyi Seow u.afp.com/Sf7S

'KPop Demon Hunters' Soundtrack becomes the first K-Pop album in history to reach #1 on US Apple Music.

South Korea: Older Workers’ Low-Paid, Precarious Work bit.ly/46xXh9S

Breaking News: South Korean officials arrested the impeached ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol for a second time after accusing him of more criminal offenses. nyti.ms/40cmxyx

South Korea to end outsourcing of adoptions to private agencies, which has led to widespread allegations of abuse u.afp.com/SY2U

AI-powered 'nudify' apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmail. Warning that this story discusses suicide: u.afp.com/SYEM

Gaza's civil defence agency says Israeli forces opened fire on crowds of Palestinians trying to collect humanitarian aid on Sunday, killing 93 u.afp.com/SYKa

AFP Journalists’ Association on reporters in Gaza: ‘Since AFP was founded in August 1944, we have lost journalists in conflicts, we have had wounded and prisoners in our ranks, but none of us can remember seeing a colleague die of hunger. We refuse to see them die’

Joint statement on Gaza from AFP News Agency, The Associated Press, BBC News (World) and Reuters