- [Songsan Column | An 80-Year History of the Pro-North Left] ㉚1990 The Collapse of the Eastern Bloc
- Following the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989, Eastern Europe became an entirely different world in just one year. Communist countries that had been under the Soviet sphere of influence for over 40...
- 2026-07-21
- Trump: "I Will Discuss AI with Xi Jinping"... Is He Targeting 'China's Tech Theft'?
- Competition for hegemony in artificial intelligence (AI) technology is expected to be a major agenda item at the U.S.-China summit scheduled for this coming September.U.S. President Donald Trump stated on the 2...
- 2026-07-24
- U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce Passes Bill Restricting Chinese Vehicles… Potential Block on Mercedes-Benz Sales in the U.S.
- The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation passed legislation on the 22nd (local time) to restrict Chinese automotive companies from entering the U.S. market.Consequently, there is specu...
- 2026-07-23
- United States Pushes for "Global Freedom of Expression" Declaration at the UN
- The Trump administration is reportedly preparing a draft international declaration on freedom of expression ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in September. The administration is seeking support from ...
- 2026-07-22
- [Park Pil-gyu's Fire Safety Column] Recurring Major Fires: What Are the Alternatives?
- Massive fires occurring at logistics centers—vast spaces equivalent to dozens of soccer fields and loaded with millions of flammable products—always leave deep scars on our society. Following the 2021 fire ...
- 2026-07-21
- Iranian President: "We Are in a Full-Scale War with the U.S.… Economy and Public Livelihood Are the Front Lines"
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has characterized recent situations, including armed clashes with the United States, as a "full-scale war," according to reports from local media including the state-run Pres...
- 2026-07-21
- Coca-Cola suspends dairy production in the U.S. due to 'ransomware' hack
- Atlanta-based Coca-Cola has halted its dairy production in the United States following a hacking incident, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) reported on the 23rd (local time).According to the report, a ran...
- 2026-07-24
- U.S. notifies Israel of 'imminent bomber-led strikes on Jabal Qara within days'
- The United States has notified Israel that it plans to escalate its strikes against Iran within the next few days and intends to deploy heavy bombers to target Iran's secret nuclear facilities, Israel's public ...
- 2026-07-23
- Heavy rainfall overnight triggers flood of damage reports in Asan and Cheonan… 8 rescued
- As of the early hours of the 22nd, heavy rainfall has caused consecutive damage in the Asan and Cheonan areas of South Chungcheong Province, including flooded roads and fallen trees.According to the South Chung...
- 2026-07-22
- 6,600 non-citizens registered to vote through New Jersey’s motor vehicle registration system
- New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill (Democrat) announced that 6,660 non-citizens were mistakenly registered to vote due to a software error in the state's motor vehicle registration system. Governor Sherrill sta...
- 2026-07-22
- “25 Days of Hopeless Drifting”… 144 Dead or Missing from Refugee Boat in the Atlantic
- A total of 144 people have died or gone missing after a migrant boat heading from West Africa to Europe was stranded at sea for over 20 days. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) stated on ...
- 2026-07-22
- [Issue Commentary] “Who Checks the CIO?”… The Paradox of Prohibiting Direct Supplementary Investigations by the Public Investigation Office
- As the abolition of the Prosecutors' Office and the launch of the Public Prosecution Office and the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency approach, the proposal to abolish the direct supplementary investigation p...
- 2026-07-22
- [Statement by the Seo-beo-kka Korea Military Academy Save-the-Nation Comrades Association] ㉗ Holding the Regime Accountable for Election Commission Vote Rigging
- The flower of democracy and the root of a constitutional state begin with thorough and fair election management. However, the 'election statistics manipulation' and the practice of adjusting figures without eve...
- 2026-07-23
- CIA and Mossad Directors Meet to Discuss Iran and Nuclear Issues
- Recently, CIA Director John Ratcliffe met in Washington with the new head of Israel's intelligence agency, Mossad, to discuss the war with Iran and negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program, according to two s...
- 2026-07-23
- U.S. Appeals Court Rejects Biden’s Request to Withhold Audio Recordings of Ghostwriter Interviews
- On the 20th (local time), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected a request by former President Joe Biden to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts from interviews...
- 2026-07-22
- US Justice Department Withdraws Subpoena for NYT Reporter Over 'New Air Force One Security Concerns' Report
- The U.S. Department of Justice has decided to withdraw subpoenas issued to New York Times (NYT) reporters, which had demanded their appearance before a federal grand jury regarding a report on security concerns...
- 2026-07-24
- An open letter calling for the "rescue of Mossadegh" has been published in the U.S. congressional newspaper 'The Hill'.
- An open letter urging the return of former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Morse H. Tan (Korean name: Dan Hyun-myung) to the United States was published in the July 23rd edition (local time...
- 2026-07-24
- Lee Jae-yong, Chey Tae-won, and Lee Hae-jin to Meet Jensen Huang in the U.S… A Gathering of AI Leaders
- It has been confirmed that Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, and Naver Chairman Lee Hae-jin are meeting with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in the United States.This gathering ...
- 2026-07-22
- Noh Tae-ak returns 47.43 million won in spouse's business trip expenses to the national treasury… Joint Investigation Headquarters conducted a search and seizure the previous day
- It has been confirmed that former National Election Commission (NEC) Chairperson Roh Tae-ak has returned 47,438,900 KRW in travel expenses for his spouse to the national treasury, following his use of NEC funds...
- 2026-07-21
- Marine Corps Special Counsel seeks 5-year prison sentence for President Yoon over “lawful diplomatic appointments”
- The Special Counsel for the Marine Corps investigation is continuing its aggressive political offensive by demanding a five-year prison sentence for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding the appointment of former D...
- 2026-07-24
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 Really Think You Are Safe from a Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court Video / Subtitled GIF from @birds_justice X account] A video capturing the live footage of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s final
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
