- US Energy Secretary "Korea and others rely on the Hormuz Strait for energy... cooperation is logical"
- U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on the 15th (local time) regarding President Donald Trump's de facto request for five countries, including South Korea, to dispatch warships to the Strait of Hormuz, "It ...
- 2026-03-16
- " Khamenei's death, his second son Mojtaba was not considered a leader"
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the former Supreme Leader of Iran who died in a U.S.-Israeli attack, had concerns about his second son, Mojtaba, and U.S. intelligence reported this to President Donald Trump, CBS News r...
- 2026-03-16
- Iran Continues Missile and Drone Attacks Targeting Israel and Gulf States
- Iran continues to launch missile and drone attacks targeting Israel and neighboring Gulf countries, even after its key oil export port on Khark Island was attacked by the United States.According to foreign medi...
- 2026-03-16
- China's complicated calculations ahead of the summit with Trump's request for a 'destroyer deployment in Hormuz'
- As U.S. President Donald Trump calls on major countries to dispatch warships to protect the shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, China's strategic calculations, having been named first, are becoming increasi...
- 2026-03-15
- South Korea to send 'Cheonghae Unit' to Hormuz? Parliamentary approval likely required
- With U.S. President Donald Trump effectively demanding that five countries, including South Korea, China, and Japan, dispatch warships to the Strait of Hormuz on the 14th (local time), attention is being paid t...
- 2026-03-15
- Trump: "If Moshtaba is alive, surrender." De Facto Ultimatum
- President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum on the 14th (local time), stating that Iran's new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not yet appeared in public, must acknowledge defeat in the curren...
- 2026-03-15
- Trump envisions a 'multinational force' to lift the Strait of Hormuz blockade... Will South Korea send a warship?
- The fact that U.S. President Donald Trump has effectively demanded that five countries, including South Korea, send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, which has emerged as the decisive battleground in the war wi...
- 2026-03-15
- "Iran to review passage of oil only if traded in yuan through Hormuz"
- Amid Iran's de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz against the United States and Israel, the country is considering a plan to allow only vessels trading crude oil in yuan to pass through, CNN reported on the...
- 2026-03-15
- US "Strikes 90 locations including naval mine storage facilities and missile storage bunkers on Harg Island"
- A surprise US airstrike targeting Khark Island, Iran's key oil export base, has reportedly hit about 90 military facilities there.The US Central Command, which is conducting military operations against Iran, an...
- 2026-03-15
- Trump: Requested 5 countries, including Korea, to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz
- U.S. President Donald Trump urged five countries, including South Korea, to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz on the 14th (local time). He made this request after declaring that Iran's military capabilities...
- 2026-03-15
- Takaichi "Security environment complex... will consider all options to strengthen defense capabilities"
- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated on the 14th that "all options will be considered without exclusion" to strengthen defense capabilities.According to Kyodo News and the Nikkei Shimbun, Prime Ministe...
- 2026-03-14
- Trump: "CENTCOM completely destroyed military targets on Harg Island"
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced on the evening of the 13th (local time) that a large-scale bombing operation had been carried out on Kharg Island, known as Iran's oil export hub.He stated via Truth Social...
- 2026-03-14
- US Department of Defense Dispatches Marine Expeditionary Unit and Amphibious Ready Group to Middle East
- The U.S. Department of War has reportedly approved a request from U.S. Central Command to deploy additional troops to the Middle East amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to reports on the 13th (local...
- 2026-03-14
- Trump Tells G7 Leaders Iran's Surrender is Imminent
- U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly told leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) this week that Iran "will soon surrender."According to Axios, Trump made the remark on a video call on Tuesday, boasting about the ...
- 2026-03-14
- USTR, Investigation Launched into 60 Countries Regarding Unfair Trade Practices
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced that it has initiated a Section 301 investigation into 60 countries that ban the import of goods produced with forced labor but have failed to effect...
- 2026-03-14
- The Michigan synagogue attacker is a Lebanese national
- The perpetrator who attacked Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, has been identified as a Lebanese national, according to Fox News reporter Bill Melugin.The perpetrator, who drove a car laden w...
- 2026-03-14
- 6 Killed in US Military Refueling Aircraft Crash in Iraq
- The U.S. military announced that a KC-135 aerial refueling tanker supporting Iranian attack operations crashed in western Iraq, killing all six crew members on board.While U.S. Central Command, which oversees t...
- 2026-03-14
- Hegses: This new Supreme Leader of Iran is marked by facial injuries and scars.
- U.S. Secretary of the Army Pete Hegse confirmed reports on the 13th (local time) that Iran's new supreme leader, Mujeeb Hossein, was injured during a joint operation by the United States and Israel, adding that...
- 2026-03-14
- US, Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba, etc., offering up to 10 million USD reward
- The U.S. Donald Trump administration announced on the 13th (local time) bounties of up to $10 million (approximately 14.981 billion Korean won) on Mojtaba, Iran's new supreme leader, and others."Rewards for Jus...
- 2026-03-14
- US Defense Dept. "New Iranian Supreme Leader Injured...Appearance Seems Disfigured"
- U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses stated on the 13th (local time) that Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has been injured and is likely disfigured.Hegses said at a press briefing with Chairman of...
- 2026-03-14
Bill Pulte to Restructure ‘Deep State’… Announces 4th Round of Layoffs at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte announced Sunday that he has carried out a fourth "deliberate and measured" reduction in personnel since taking office on June 19, as part of the Tr
First U.S. Ambassador of Trump's Second Term to Arrive This Week… Will It Provide Momentum to Resolve Pending Issues?
U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel speaks at the opening ceremony of the Korea-U.S. Shipbuilding Cooperation Center held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., on the 23rd (local time)
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
91% of Net Influx of MZ Generation Goes to Seoul Metropolitan Area… Population Migration Also Shows 'K-shaped Polarization' by Industry
[Provided by Leaders Index]Over the past four years, the MZ generation population has become increasingly concentrated in the Seoul metropolitan area and the Chungcheong region. While cities cen
'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
