- [Kim Sung-min Column] Is the Blue House gambling with national security and human lives?
- The Blue House's decision to close Gwangju Airport is a prime example of hasty administration—rushing to a predetermined conclusion without any proper preparation. Last month, when Lee Jae-myung issued an or...
- 2026-07-14
- “Broadcast it live”… Growing backlash over the ban on filming the manual recount of the Tongyeong mayoral election, decided by a 44-vote margin
- A recount for the Tongyeong mayoral election in South Gyeongsang Province, which was decided by a margin of only 44 votes in the June 3 local elections, will be conducted on the 27th at 2:00 PM in the main audi...
- 2026-07-14
- Trump to make announcement regarding election fraud in this week's address to the nation!
- President Donald Trump has announced that he will deliver a televised address to the nation on the 16th (local time) at 9:00 PM (EST). MS NOW reported on the 13th that the address will focus on disclosing evide...
- 2026-07-14
- [Exhibition] Youngwol Y-Park, Gangwon-do: ‘Black Extinction, White Prosperity, A Millennium of Contemplation’ Contemporary Art Exhibition
- A contemporary art exhibition paying homage to the monk Jajang Yulsa is taking place in Yeongwol, Gangwon-do, the setting of the movie 'The King's Man.' The exhibition is hosted by Youngwol Y-Park, a facility r...
- 2026-07-14
- [Park Pil-gyu's Security Column] Bitter Advice the Little Prince Might Give to Minister Ahn Gyu-back
- In the novel, the Little Prince met a pilot who had crashed in the desert, but the modern-day Little Prince visits the office of Minister of National Defense Ahn Gyu-baek, who is deep in contemplation within t...
- 2026-07-14
- Special Counsel requests arrest warrant for former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung… "Major role in insurrection and abuse of power"
- The Second Comprehensive Special Counsel team led by Kwon Chang-young, which is investigating remaining allegations following the third special counsel probe, has moved to take former Prosecutor General Shim Wo...
- 2026-07-14
- [Jo Young-jin Fire Column] Opening a New Horizon for Digital Disaster Safety Through the Amendment of the Disaster and Safety Management Act
- In the middle of the 21st century, South Korea's disaster safety system remains trapped behind the "analog fences" of the 20th century. Even more deplorable is that while the nature of disasters is becoming in...
- 2026-07-14
- Lindsey Graham's Senate seat to be succeeded by his sister
- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster (R) announced on Monday, the 13th, at 4:00 p.m. that he is appointing Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), to succeed him. Se...
- 2026-07-14
- U.S. Further Tightens Grip on Energy-Strapped Cuba... Sanctions Imposed on Fuel Imports and Shipping Companies
- The Donald Trump administration has further intensified pressure on Cuba, which is currently reeling from an energy crisis.The U.S. State Department announced on the 13th (local time) that it has designated 10 ...
- 2026-07-14
- Chinese-American researcher on North Korean nuclear test detection held in China for 20 months
- A Chinese-American man in his 50s who conducted research on detecting North Korean nuclear tests has been detained in China for 20 months, Reuters reported.This issue could become a point of contention in U.S.-...
- 2026-07-14
- Wall Street gets a commission boost from SpaceX… Signaling 'record-breaking performance'
- Driven by the IPO of SpaceX and a revival in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), investment banking fee revenue for major U.S. banks on Wall Street is expected to reach its highest level in four and a half years fo...
- 2026-07-14
- Trump orders "resumption of maritime blockade against Iran" amid war escalation
- President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. military to resume a naval blockade of Iran following the collapse of a fragile ceasefire agreement.U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the blockade, intend...
- 2026-07-14
- Trump declares, "Resuming containment of Iran… will directly operate the Strait of Hormuz."
- On Monday the 13th, President Donald Trump announced that the United States would take control of the Strait of Hormuz and keep it open to the world, stating that the U.S. must be compensated for the costs of m...
- 2026-07-14
- Trump: "We will hit Iran hard tonight and tomorrow… The MOU was a test."
- U.S. President Donald Trump stated on the 13th (local time) that the U.S. would "hit [Iran] hard tonight and tomorrow" as hostilities resumed following a ceasefire.During an appearance on the conservative radio...
- 2026-07-14
- US Financial Authorities Order Banking Sector to Curb Loans to Illegal Immigrants
- U.S. financial regulators have instructed banks to raise the threshold for loans to undocumented immigrants, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on the 13th (local time).According to the report, bank supervi...
- 2026-07-14
- US Military: "Resumption of Iranian maritime blockade starting at 4 PM ET on the 14th"
- U.S. President Donald Trump’s announced naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz against Iran is set to resume at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the 14th (5:00 a.m. on the 15th, Korea Standard Time).U.S. Central Com...
- 2026-07-14
- Trump addresses the nation on foreign interference in the 2020 U.S. presidential election
- Reuters reported that U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver an address to the nation on the 16th at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time; 10:00 a.m. the following day, Korean time) regarding foreign i...
- 2026-07-14
- Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung meets with Governor Kemp to discuss U.S. investment
- Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung and Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp met at the "Genesis Scottish Open" held in Scotland to discuss the status of investments in North America and ways to enhance ...
- 2026-07-14
- People Power Party: "Allegations of President Lee playing golf on the day of the naval sailor's disappearance... Records must be disclosed"
- On the 13th, the People Power Party launched an offensive regarding allegations that President Lee Jae-myung played golf on the day a navy frigate crew member, who had gone missing in the East Sea, was found de...
- 2026-07-14
- Volkswagen CEO: "We Need to Cut 100,000 Jobs"... Factory Closures Likely to be Avoided
- The German automaker Volkswagen Group, which is pushing for large-scale restructuring despite opposition from labor unions and politicians, has stated that it does not intend to close any factories.Volkswagen C...
- 2026-07-14
Iranian Foreign Ministry: "Continuing Message Exchanges with the U.S. and Activities of Mediating Countries"
Esmaeil Baghaei, Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Xinhua, Yonhap News file photo]Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the 26th
President Yoon: "Do You Think You Are Safe from the Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court video / @birds_justice X account subtitle GIF] A video of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing statement at his trial rega
President Yoon, regarding the first-instance ruling on the Public Official Election Act: “An excessive political verdict that distorts the facts… We will appeal immediately.”
The first-instance sentencing hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding violations of the Public Official Election Act is being broadcast live at Seoul Station on the 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]Pres
WSJ: "SK Hynix ADR Premium Is a Sign of AI Trading Overheat"
Advertisement for SK Hynix ADR listing in New York's Times Square [Reuters=Yonhap News file photo]The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has pointed out that the price of SK Hynix’s American Depositary Recei
'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
Famous Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino [AFP=Yonhap News]It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The
[Park Pil-kyu Security Column] To the Ignorant Trying to Clothe a Beast in Sheep's Clothing
Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the Democratic Party of Korea [Photo=Yonhap News]“The Air Force Academy doesn't teach you how to fly a plane!” “The Army, Navy, and Air Force academies are exactly the
[Issue Diagnosis] Two Effects of the Election Petition Review
[Photo] Evidence of Election Fraud Flooding U.S. Media… Trump Had 2.7 Million Votes Stolen
[Video] U.S. Semiquincentennial Air Show... 'Art in the Sky' streaks across New York
[Editorial Cartoon] A Draconian Law That Undermines Freedom of Expression
