- US Republican Party, poised for a landslide victory in this year's midterm "war of charts"
- Virginia's Supreme Court on Thursday (local time) invalidated a new congressional map drawn to shift four Republican-held House seats to Democrats.This marks a significant legal victory for Republicans in the "...
- 2026-05-09
- US Military: "Two Iranian oil tankers attempting to break maritime blockade neutralized in the Gulf of Oman"
- The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), which is engaged in operations against Iran, announced on the 8th (local time) that it had neutralized two Iranian oil tankers attempting to enter an Omani port, breaking thr...
- 2026-05-09
- US Democrats' favorable redistricting in Virginia nullified... Trump calls it a "big win"
- The Supreme Court of Virginia on the 8th (local time) invalidated a redistricting plan for the state's U.S. House of Representatives districts that was drawn to favor the opposition Democratic Party.This is a s...
- 2026-05-09
- US, 'UFO Files' Released…Unidentified Object Captured Above Moon During Apollo Mission
- The U.S. government released a large volume of what are known as "UFO files" on the 8th (local time). These are not official confirmations of UFO existence, but rather data for which the existence or non-existe...
- 2026-05-09
- Trump Administration Appeals US Trade Court's Halt on '10% Global Tariff'
- The Donald Trump administration has immediately appealed a ruling by the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) that put a halt to a "10% global tariff."According to Reuters on the 8th (local time), the Trump ...
- 2026-05-09
- Trump, Retaliatory Strike After Clashes with Iran a "Sign of Love"
- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that a retaliatory strike by U.S. forces against Iran was "just a love tap" and that a ceasefire that has been in effect since April 7 remains valid.The U.S. military s...
- 2026-05-08
- US April Employment Rises 115,000, Showing 'Strong Performance'... Unemployment Rate Also Stable
- Amid ongoing concerns that a US-Iran war could lead to soaring oil prices and economic slowdown, the US employment situation continued to show resilience in April.The US Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor St...
- 2026-05-08
- Taiwan Authorities "Increasing Number of Taiwanese Losing Contact or Detained While Visiting China"
- Taiwanese authorities have stated that the number of Taiwanese citizens who have gone missing or been detained by public security authorities after visiting China is on the rise.On the 8th, Taiwanese media outl...
- 2026-05-08
- US demands Iran cease nuclear enrichment for 20 years and gradually open the Strait of Hormuz
- It has been reported that the United States is effectively setting a 20-year halt to uranium enrichment and the gradual opening of the Strait of Hormuz as its red lines in negotiations with Iran to end the war....
- 2026-05-08
- Strait of Hormuz Booms Again... UAE "Intercepted Iranian Missiles and Drones"
- Just hours after the United States and Iran exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz on the 7th (local time), further explosions were heard in the neighboring United Arab Emirates (UAE).According to AFP, the Fina...
- 2026-05-08
- Tennessee Legislature Passes New Redistricting Map
- The Tennessee Republican Party on Tuesday approved a new congressional map that redraws a Memphis-area district long represented by a Black Democrat, following a recent Supreme Court ruling that critics say wea...
- 2026-05-08
- Trump to give White House speech early morning Korean time on the 9th... Attention on possible mention of Iran
- As the ceasefire between the United States and Iran reaches its one-month mark, the White House announced that U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver a speech in the White House Rose Garden at noon local time...
- 2026-05-08
- US Investigation Authorities "Caught International Drug Ring Smuggling Raw Materials for Korean 'GHB'"
- An international drug trafficking ring that illegally imported large quantities of gamma-butyrolactone (GBL), the raw material for "water뽕" (a slang term for GHB) in Korea, and distributed it in the eastern U...
- 2026-05-08
- Trump Claims "Jeffries Charged with Inciting Violence"
- President Donald Trump on the 7th (local time) claimed that Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic minority leader, should be charged with "inciting violence" in connection with an incident last month where an a...
- 2026-05-08
- Rubio Announces New Sanctions on Cuba and Vows Continued Pressure
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced new sanctions targeting Cuba on the 7th (local time), signaling increased pressure on the Cuban government to pursue political and economic reforms.In a post shared...
- 2026-05-08
- US Trade Court: "10% Global Tariffs Invalid"... Trump's 'Substitute Tariffs' Also Lose First Trial
- A lower court has ruled that the "global 10% tariff" mobilized by President Donald Trump to replace reciprocal tariffs, which were deemed illegal, is also invalid.Following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Fe...
- 2026-05-08
- United States pushes UN resolution on Iran… China and Russia expected to veto
- The United States urged member states of the UN Security Council on Thursday to support a new resolution (2017) demanding Iran cease its attacks and mine-laying operations in the Strait of Hormuz.However, diplo...
- 2026-05-08
- Trump Associate Senator Gets 'VIP Treatment' Ahead of US-China Summit
- China has extended an unusual, high-level reception to Republican senators, close associates of then-US President Donald Trump, who are visiting ahead of an anticipated summit between the two countries next wee...
- 2026-05-08
- Chinese tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz for first time since Iran dispute
- A Chinese-owned oil tanker has been confirmed to have been attacked for the first time since the United States launched Operation Epic Fury.Chinese media outlet Caixin reported on the 4th (Monday) that the oil ...
- 2026-05-08
- Trump invites NVIDIA, Apple, Exxon, and Boeing CEOs to accompany him on his visit to China.
- U.S. President Donald Trump has invited chief executive officers (CEOs) of major domestic corporations, including Nvidia and Apple, to accompany him on his visit to China, online media Semafor reported on the 7...
- 2026-05-08
Trump pressures for rate cut again ahead of FOMC... "Should be the lowest in the world"
U.S. President Donald Trump. [Photo = The White House] U.S. President Donald Trump once again pressured the Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank, to lower interest rates on the 27th (local time
“Ignoring crisp ballots and damaged seals”… Tongyeong mayoral recount concludes with ‘no change in outcome,’ leaving suspicions and public outrage behind
Suspected counterfeit ballots discovered in Tongyeong [GIF from social media of Representative Hwang Kyo-ahn / Attorney Park Joo-hyun]During a recount of the Tongyeong mayoral election in South Gyeong
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
