- [Songsan Column | 80-Year History of the Pro-North Left] ㉙ 1989: The Fall of the Berlin Wall
- On the evening of November 9, 1989, history in Berlin, Germany, changed in an instant. During a press conference, East German government spokesperson Günter Schabowski, while explaining new regulations for ove...
- 2026-07-14
- U.S. Military Conducts Additional Airstrikes… "Targeted Iranian Missiles, Air Defense Systems, and Small Vessels"
- The U.S. military launched new airstrikes against Iranian missile and air defense systems on the 12th (local time), according to Barak Ravid, a reporter for the U.S. online media outlet Axios.The reporter wrote...
- 2026-07-13
- Investment Expert Appointed to Head U.S. Department of Commerce Agency Overseeing U.S. Investment from Korea and Japan
- A seasoned expert in the investment sector has been tapped to lead the agency under the U.S. Department of Commerce that plays a pivotal role in facilitating investments into the U.S., including those from Sout...
- 2026-07-03
- NEC: "Agree to Public Verification of Jamsil Counting Station with Ruling/Opposition Parties and Civic Groups"
- The National Election Commission (NEC) expressed its support on the 1st for a plan to conduct a public verification of the ballot boxes and ballots stored at the Olympic Park Handball Gymnasium in Songpa-gu, Se...
- 2026-07-01
- [Park Pil-gyu's Security Column] Is This Security Policy Heading in the Wrong Direction Acceptable?
- South Korea's national security is plunging into turbulent waters. The international landscape surrounding the Korean Peninsula is changing rapidly, and North Korea's nuclear and missile threats have long since...
- 2026-07-01
- [Venezuela Earthquake] Death Toll Exceeds 1,900… Over 10,000 Injured
- As of the 30th, the death toll from the series of powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on the 24th (local time) has surpassed 1,900.However, this figure is based on recovered bodies, and the death toll is...
- 2026-07-01
- Joint Investigation Team Summons NEC Employees and Civil Servants in Succession… Tracking Events on Election Day
- The Joint Investigation Team (JIT), formed to uncover the truth behind the "ballot paper shortage" during the June 3 local elections, continues its investigation into National Election Commission (NEC) staff an...
- 2026-06-30
- [Korea-US Data Lab] Stock Radar for the 4th Week of June (22nd–26th)
- The focal point of the stock market in the fourth week of June was undoubtedly semiconductors. At the beginning of the week, semiconductor stocks were significantly shaken by profit-taking. Caution grew ahead ...
- 2026-06-28
- People Power Party on Chung Sung-ho’s resignation: "A total victory for the ruling party’s hardliners… a signal of a lame duck."
- On the 25th, the People Power Party launched an offensive against the Democratic Party of Korea's pursuit of the "abolition of supplementary investigation rights" as its party platform, labeling the resignation...
- 2026-07-25
- 'Oldark', Who Blocked Access to Jamsil Vote Counting Station, Faces Arrest... 4 Participants in Olympic Park Protest Also Under Review
- Participants in the protest, including a woman who blocked members of an athletic organization affiliated with the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee from entering the Olympic Park Handball Gymnasium last month, ...
- 2026-07-21
- Staff member found dead at an Incheon election commission office… police investigating circumstances
- Police have launched an investigation after an employee at an election commission office in Incheon was found dead in the office.According to police and other sources on the 21st, a colleague discovered 50-year...
- 2026-07-21
- [Tomorrow's Weather] Monsoon rain in the southern regions on Constitution Day… to spread nationwide over the weekend
- Friday the 17th, Constitution Day, will be cloudy nationwide with monsoon rain continuing in regions south of Chungcheong.Expected precipitation is 20–60mm for Daejeon, Sejong, South Chungcheong, and the sout...
- 2026-07-16
- Central Group bondholders: "JTBC was effectively in a state of capital impairment before issuing bonds"
- "250 Applicants with 32.5 Billion Won in Losses… Demand Full-Scale Investigation into Lead Underwriters and Others""Individual Investors Suffer Massive Losses, While Shinhan Securities, Kiwoom Securities, and...
- 2026-07-13
- Tom Kim breaks 33-month silence with PGA Tour Scottish Open victory
- South Korean golf prodigy Tom Kim has broken his long silence, rising to the top of the leaderboard at the PGA Tour Genesis Scottish Open (total prize purse of $9 million).On the final day of the tournament hel...
- 2026-07-13
- Iran Launches Large-Scale Retaliation Against U.S. Airstrikes… Targeting U.S. Bases Across the Middle East
- On the 12th (local time), Iran launched large-scale airstrikes targeting U.S. military bases across the Middle East.As the U.S. resumed airstrikes against key military facilities in southern Iran, Tehran retal...
- 2026-07-12
- Volkswagen Seeks to Cut 100,000 Jobs… Largest Restructuring in Automotive History
- German automaker Volkswagen Group is pushing ahead with the largest restructuring in the industry's history. However, it remains unclear whether the management's plan will proceed as intended, as the labor sect...
- 2026-07-10
- [Exhibition] Lee Jung-a Solo Exhibition ‘Palimpsest of Multiple Perceptions’ Held at Gallery Naeil
- Gallery Naeil in Jongno-gu, Seoul, will host an invitational exhibition by artist Lee Jung-ah, titled "Palimpsest of Multiple Perceptions," from the 24th of this month to August 5th. Artist Lee Jung-ah has con...
- 2026-07-22
- President Yoon decides against constitutional appeal in '7-year sentence for obstructing arrest' case… “Respecting the judicial system regardless of the case’s outcome”
- President Yoon Suk Yeol has made the final decision not to file a constitutional complaint regarding the Supreme Court's ruling on the 9th, where the Third Division of the Supreme Court (Justice Lee Sook-yeon p...
- 2026-07-20
- [Kim Jae-soo Column] The Cry of Olympic Park… Are There Specific People Destined to Go There?
- It has been over 10 years since I began participating in outdoor rallies to prevent the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye. Through sweltering heat waves exceeding 30℃ and bone-chilling cold dropping to -...
- 2026-07-14
- KOSPI plunges over 8%, breaking below the 2,700 mark during intraday trading... Circuit breaker triggered
- On the 13th, the KOSPI plunged over 8%, dropping below the 7,000 mark and triggering a circuit breaker that temporarily halted trading.As of 1:51 p.m. today, the KOSPI stood at 6,880.97, down 594.97 points (7.9...
- 2026-07-13
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
