- Seattle Mayor "Don't buy or eat Starbucks"... Angry citizens
- Starbucks' U.S. headquarters recently announced the establishment of a new regional headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, and the relocation of 2,000 jobs, primarily in IT and supply chain management, sparking ...
- 2026-05-19
- US State of Maryland Sends Out Incorrect Ballots... Trump Demands Investigation
- Maryland is sending replacement ballots to all 500,000 voters who requested mail-in ballots after controversy arose over the state mailing some incorrect party ballots ahead of this week's primary election.The ...
- 2026-05-19
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- Jensen Huang: "China will eventually open up the AI chip market"... Uncertainty remains about H200 sales
- Despite the lack of significant outcomes from the recent US-China summit, Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, has expressed an optimistic outlook on exporting AI chips to China.In an interview with Bloomberg TV on the 18th (local time), Huang stated, "The Chinese government ha...
- 2026-05-19
- US, Cuba's intelligence agencies and ministers also sanctioned... intensifying wave of attacks
- The U.S. Treasury Department has intensified pressure on Cuba by imposing sanctions on its intelligence agencies and key ministers. Meanwhile, Mexico and Uruguay are continuing their humanitarian aid by sending...
- 2026-05-19
- Trump: "500,000 mail-in ballots sent to Maryland for illegal voting... Immediate investigation required"
- U.S. President Donald Trump on the 18th (local time) ordered an investigation by the Department of Justice, raising suspicions of election fraud in connection with errors in the mailing of mail-in ballots for t...
- 2026-05-19
- US Approves Sale of 24 Multi-purpose Helicopters to Korea, Totaling 6 Trillion Won
- The U.S. Donald Trump administration has decided to sell $4.2 billion (approximately 6.26 trillion won) worth of military equipment to South Korea, including multi-mission helicopters and an Apache upgrade prog...
- 2026-05-19
- Trump's Ultimatum to Iran: "Tomorrow's Planned Attack on Hold"
- Iran submitted a new revised proposal consisting of 14 articles to the United States through Pakistan to end its conflict with the U.S. However, the White House has firmly rejected this proposal as well, Axios ...
- 2026-05-19
- US "Allows 30-Day Trading of Russian Crude Oil for Energy-Vulnerable Nations"
- The U.S. Treasury Department announced on the 18th (local time) that it will issue a 30-day general license allowing certain countries to trade Russian crude oil currently stranded at sea.Treasury Secretary Sco...
- 2026-05-19
- Kevin Wash, the next Federal Reserve Chairman, will have his inauguration ceremony at the White House on the 22nd.
- Kevin Warsh, the next chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed), will take office this week.Reuters reported on the 18th (local time), citing a White House official, that Warsh's inauguration ceremony will be ...
- 2026-05-19
- Iran allows passage of 30 ships including Chinese vessels in the Strait of Hormuz
- According to announcements from Iranian state media and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran allowed approximately 30 vessels, including several linked to China, to pass through the Strait of Hormuz from...
- 2026-05-19
- Iran Opens 'Persian Gulf Strait Authority' X Account
- The X account for the 'Persian Gulf Strait Authority' (PGSA), reportedly established by the Iranian government to manage navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, was created on the 18th (local time).At noon on the s...
- 2026-05-19
- US Media: "White House Judges Iran's Latest Peace Proposal Insufficient"
- The White House believes that Iran's latest proposed peace settlement is not a significant step forward and is insufficient for an agreement, according to Axios on the 18th (local time).The media outlet reporte...
- 2026-05-19
- US Military and Nigerian Forces Conduct Further Airstrikes Two Days After Eliminating 'IS Second-in-Command'
- U.S. and Nigerian forces conducted airstrikes against the Islamic State (IS) extremist group in northeast Nigeria on March 17 (local time), the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced on March 18.According to A...
- 2026-05-18
- Japan to Strengthen Pacific Surveillance with Early Warning Drones, etc. ... "Deter China"
- The Japanese government is considering introducing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with early warning radar to enhance its response capabilities against China's military threats and is also reviewing p...
- 2026-05-18
- Incheon Airport to Introduce 31 Self-Driving Self-Check-in Robots
- Incheon International Airport Corporation announced on the 18th that it has introduced self-driving self-check-in robots for the first time among global airports.Starting this month, Incheon Airport will fully ...
- 2026-05-18
- US Rippled by AI Skepticism... Eric Schmidt Faces Boos During AI Advocacy Speech
- Amid growing anti-AI sentiment in the United States, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was met with boos for his commencement speech that presented AI in a positive light.NBC reported on the 17th (local time) that...
- 2026-05-18
- U.S. "China to purchase $20 billion of U.S. agricultural products annually until 2028... U.S.-China trade committee established"
- The White House released a fact sheet on May 17 (local time) detailing the outcomes of the US-China summit, which included China's large-scale purchase of US agricultural products and the establishment of a US-...
- 2026-05-18
- US Trade Representative "Trump-Xi Agree to Maintain 'Korean Peninsula Denuclearization' Goal"
- A U.S. official present at the summit stated that U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to maintain the goal of denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula during Trump's visit to China on...
- 2026-05-18
- 'Korean-staffed' UAE Nuclear Power Plant Hit by Drone Fire…KEPCO "No Employee Casualties"
- A drone attack caused a fire at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant complex in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is being built and operated by Korean companies including Korea Electric Power Corporation...
- 2026-05-17
- US Central Command Commander "All Epic Fury operation objectives achieved"
- The commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), Adm. Brad Cooper, declared on Thursday that the Iranian regime’s military capabilities have been "severely degraded" in "every domain" following U.S. airstrike...
- 2026-05-17