- [Candidate Registration] 38 Candidates with 'Three Records': Arrears, Unfulfilled Military Service, Criminal History
- As of 9 PM on May 14th, the first day of candidate registration for the June 3rd local elections, 5,838 candidates had registered. Among them, 38 candidates had records of tax delinquency in the past five years...
- 2026-05-15
- U.S. "Removes Highly Enriched Uranium from Venezuela... Strengthens U.S. and Global Nuclear Security"
- The Donald Trump administration announced on the 14th (local time) that it had removed highly enriched uranium (HEU) from Venezuela.The U.S. Department of State said in a press release on the same day, "The Uni...
- 2026-05-15
- [US-China Summit] Korean Peninsula Situation Also on the Table... Its Importance Was Diminished Due to Iran
- The Korean Peninsula issue was also on the agenda during the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on the 14th, but it appears to have been of minor importance....
- 2026-05-15
- US State Dept. "No change in Taiwan policy... Coercive change of status quo bad for US and China"
- Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stated on the 14th that there has been no change in the United States' policy toward Taiwan, following the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jin...
- 2026-05-15
- Trump: "Xi Jinping Willing to Support Strait of Hormuz Opening... Lied About Buying 200 Boeing Planes"
- U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping told him he was willing to help open the Strait of Hormuz.According to Reuters and AFP, President Trump said in an interview with Fox News an...
- 2026-05-15
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- Rica Takaichi to Push for Early Call with Trump After US-China Summit
- The Japanese government is coordinating with the U.S. government to arrange an early phone call between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump following the U.S.-China summit that began on the 14th, the Mainichi Shimbun reported.The newspaper stat...
- 2026-05-14
- Trump "Positive and productive dialogue with China... invited Xi Jinping to visit the U.S. on September 24th"
- U.S. President Donald Trump on the 14th (local time) positively assessed his summit meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and officially invited President Xi and his wife to visit the United States.Speaking...
- 2026-05-14
- US Senate, hearing for Michelle Steel, nominee for US Ambassador to Korea, on the 20th.
- The confirmation hearing for Michelle Steel (70, Korean name Park Eun-ju), the nominee for the first Ambassador to Korea in a potential second Trump administration, will be held on the 20th (local time).Accordi...
- 2026-05-14
- [US-China Summit] US Business Magnates Participate in Parts of the Summit... An Unprecedented Scene
- It has drawn attention that American business leaders, who accompanied U.S. President Donald Trump on his visit to China, participated in part of the U.S.-China summit held at the Great Hall of the People in Be...
- 2026-05-14
- White House "US companies discuss entering China"... noted as item 1 in explanatory materials
- It has been revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping focused on discussions regarding the expansion of American companies' market access into China as part of efforts to enhanc...
- 2026-05-14
- [Kim Taesan Column] The Republic of Korea is Rotten, Sick, and Ruined
- There are not a few patriotic Koreans who are puffed up with pride, believing that South Korea is a great nation among the top 10 economies and ranks first in the world in defense industry. I also know that Kor...
- 2026-05-14
- [Im Myung-shin International Issues] “Trump Lost to Xi Jinping?”… Korean Media Trapped in a Spectacle
- Immediately following U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing, domestic media largely interpreted his trip as an attempt to "ask for favors." The narrative was that Trump rushed to China, China met him w...
- 2026-05-14
- Free Korea National Association: "Minnochong Officials fined for occupying Presidential Residence"
- The prosecution has issued a summary indictment for charges including violation of assembly and demonstration laws and obstruction of traffic against officials of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU)...
- 2026-05-14
- [Matsuyama Column | 80 Years of the Pro-North Left] 22 The Trial and Verdict of the Workers' Party of Korea, 1968-1971
- The trial of the Revolutionary Party for National Unification (Tonghyokdang), which spanned from 1968 to 1971, holds a significant place in modern Korean political history. Based solely on court records, it app...
- 2026-05-14
- Jin Cummings "The biggest hidden issue of the Trump-Xi meeting is this"
- The world's attention is focused on the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China.On November 14 (local time), U.S. President Donald Trump, who is on a state visit to China for the first time in nine years sin...
- 2026-05-14
- Samsung Electronics estimated strike losses at 100 trillion won… Industry calls for 'emergency mediation'
- Samsung Electronics is reportedly entering an emergency management phase, involving a partial reduction in production, to minimize production disruptions and quality decline ahead of a general strike scheduled ...
- 2026-05-14
- "Must protect South Korea"... People Power Party focuses all-out on 'regime judgment' in Sejong and Gyeonggi
- On the 14th, the first day of candidate registration for the June 3 local elections, the People Power Party targeted public sentiment by highlighting the judgment of the Lee Jae-myung administration in the cent...
- 2026-05-14
- [US-China Summit] Hand in hand, patting shoulders... 135-minute meeting and a walk at the 'Emperor's Altar'
- The reunion between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the 14th (local time) in Beijing, their first meeting in nearly nine years, was marked by a sense of closeness from the outset...
- 2026-05-14
- Trump: "Excellent meeting with Xi Jinping"... Did not answer questions about Taiwan discussions
- U.S. President Donald Trump responded to questions about the results of his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the 14th (local time), saying it was "excellent."President Trump made the remark when aske...
- 2026-05-14
- [Park Phil-kyu Security Column] Our Expectations and Challenges for President Trump's Beijing Summit
- On the evening of May 13th, U.S. President Donald Trump's presidential aircraft, Air Force One, landed at Beijing Capital International Airport. This historic visit, approximately nine years after 2017, is more...
- 2026-05-14