- U.S. Tightens Grip on Iranian Military's "Shadow Finance" … Sanctions on 35 Entities Including Businesses
- The United States has added 35 entities, including companies, to its sanctions list in connection with Iran's "shadow finance" operations, which are identified as a funding source for its military.The U.S. Depa...
- 2026-04-29
- Iran's economic suffering intensifies... US blockade causes 1 million unemployed, murderous inflation
- Diagnosis suggests the Iranian economy is falling into a deep pit due to prolonged economic sanctions and an unending war.According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on the 28th (local time), approximately 1 mil...
- 2026-04-29
- Trump: Iran is in 'disarray'
- U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday (local time) that Iran has shown signs of being "on the verge of collapse."In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated that Iranian officials had requested assistance, partic...
- 2026-04-29
- Israeli military blows up 2km Hezbollah tunnel, "450 tons of explosives used"
- The Israeli military announced on the 28th (local time) that they had discovered and demolished two large Hezbollah attack tunnels in the southern Lebanese village of Qantara, which were constructed under the d...
- 2026-04-29
- Accused in the White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Incident, Charged with Attempted Assassination
- A California man accused of attempting a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner last weekend was charged Monday in federal court in Washington D.C. with attempting to assassinate Preside...
- 2026-04-28
- US Attacks Another Suspected Drug Smuggling Vessel in East Pacific; 3 Dead
- Three people died when the U.S. military attacked a ship suspected of drug smuggling in the eastern Pacific Ocean.U.S. Southern Command released a video on X (formerly Twitter) on the 26th (local time) showing ...
- 2026-04-27
- Trump "Naval blockade effective…Iranian oil pipeline will explode internally in three days"
- U.S. President Donald Trump said on the 26th (local time) that negotiations with Iran "will be conducted by phone. So if they want to talk to us, they can call us."Speaking in a phone interview with Fox News on...
- 2026-04-27
- US-Iran, Second Round of Negotiations Fails Over Weekend... Trump "If They Want to Talk, They Can Call Me"
- The U.S. delegation for negotiations with Iran canceled its scheduled visit to Pakistan, the intermediary country, on the 25th (local time).Following the departure of the Iranian delegation, which had arrived i...
- 2026-04-26
- Hegeses: 'Ironclad' blockade is 'going global'
- U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer stated on the 24th (local time) that the United States is implementing an "ironclad blockade" against Iran, which is strengthening "by the hour," with the U.S. Navy tu...
- 2026-04-25
- US, Iran to Resume Negotiations; White House "Negotiating Team to Travel to Pakistan on the 25th"
- The White House announced that Steve Wictor, the President's Special Envoy for the Middle East, and Jared Kushner, son-in-law of President Donald Trump, who are leading the US negotiating team with Iran, will t...
- 2026-04-25
- Trump: "Won't rush" Iran negotiations, "want a great deal"
- U.S. President Donald Trump stated on the 23rd (local time) regarding the end of hostilities and denuclearization negotiations with Iran that he "doesn't want to rush" and expressed his determination to achieve...
- 2026-04-24
- Trump: "Shoot Down All Ships Laying Mines in the Strait of Hormuz!"
- President Donald Trump ordered the Navy on Thursday (23rd) to shoot down any small boats laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz.He wrote on Truth Social, "I have instructed the U.S. Navy to shoot and kill any and...
- 2026-04-24
- Trump "Iran cancels execution of 8 female protesters… thankful for respecting my demands"
- U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed the news on the 22nd (local time), stating, "I was just informed that 8 female protesters in Iran who were scheduled to be executed tonight will no longer be killed. This is...
- 2026-04-23
- Iran expresses reluctance to attend talks, Vance postpones schedule
- U.S. Vice President JD Vance has postponed his planned trip to Pakistan on Tuesday (the 21st) for negotiations with Iran to end the war, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing multiple sources.The change came...
- 2026-04-22
- Trump: "Iran must sign the deal...or bombs will fall"
- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that "a lot of bombs will start going off" if a ceasefire with Iran expires.In a phone interview with PBS News, Trump made it clear that the U.S. is prepared to take s...
- 2026-04-21
- 'Diplomatic Conflict': Japan and China Escalate Military Tensions, Broadening Front and Confronting Each Other
- Tensions are escalating between China and Japan as political and diplomatic conflicts spill over into military and resource disputes.Following China's dispatch of warships to the western Pacific for combat read...
- 2026-04-21
- Trump: "Ceasefire expires evening of the 22nd... little possibility of extension, negotiations start from the 21st"
- U.S. President Donald Trump stated on the 20th (local time) that the ceasefire deadline with Iran is by the evening of the 22nd (morning of the 23rd in Korean time) according to Eastern Standard Time, and the p...
- 2026-04-21
- US military fires on Iranian cargo ship and seizes it…Iran "Ceasefire violation, retaliation soon"
- The U.S. military, which has been conducting a maritime blockade operation against Iran, fired on and seized an Iranian cargo ship two days before the end of a two-week ceasefire on the 19th (local time).As Ira...
- 2026-04-20
- Trump, Ultimatum: "It's Time to End Iran's Killing Machine"
- President Donald Trump condemned Iran's "complete violation of our ceasefire agreement" for firing on ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday the 18th, suggesting strong military action by saying "it is time ...
- 2026-04-19
- WSJ: US prepares to board and seize Iran-linked vessel
- U.S. military forces are preparing to board and seize Iranian-linked oil tankers and cargo ships in international waters in the coming days, according to U.S. officials speaking to The Wall Street Journal.The U...
- 2026-04-19
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
