- Trump "breathing room" for Israel and Lebanon… Hints at pushing for a ceasefire agreement
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the leaders of Israel and Lebanon are scheduled to hold talks on the 16th (local time).Trump said on Truth Social on the 15th, "It has been a very long time, 34 years,...
- 2026-04-16
- US Senate Republicans block Democratic Iran war powers resolution
- On the 15th (local time), Republican senators in the U.S. Senate blocked a recent bill seeking to limit the president's war powers concerning Iran amidst ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.The latest War Powe...
- 2026-04-16
- US Media "Third US Aircraft Carrier to Arrive in Middle East Soon... 6,000 Troops Onboard"
- The US aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush, carrying 6,000 troops, will soon arrive in the Middle East, the US daily Washington Post (WP) reported on the 15th (local time).The WP stated that the Bush will reach t...
- 2026-04-16
- White House "Did not request a ceasefire extension... Next meeting likely to be held in Pakistan"
- The White House announced on the 15th (local time) that discussions for a ceasefire with Iran are progressing productively and that no request has been made for a ceasefire extension.White House Spokesperson Ka...
- 2026-04-16
- Trump: "High possibility of reaching an agreement with Iran by the end of April"
- British Sky News reported on the 15th (local time) that U.S. President Donald Trump said that a deal with Iran is highly likely to be reached by the end of this month.In a phone interview with the broadcast on ...
- 2026-04-15
- U.S. Treasury: "'Trump Tariffs' May Be Restored by Early July...Interest Rates Need to Fall Further"
- The U.S. administration of Donald Trump has stated that it can reinstate its tariff policy, which was halted by a Federal Supreme Court ruling, by early July.Speaking at an event hosted by the Wall Street Journ...
- 2026-04-15
- Former Congressman Swellwell faces another sexual assault victim... "She drugged me without my knowledge"
- Additional allegations of sexual assault have been raised against former US Representative Eric Swalwell (Democrat), who was considered a strong candidate for California Governor.The New York Times (NYT) report...
- 2026-04-15
- Trump, regarding Iran negotiations, "Something might happen in the next two days"
- U.S. President Donald Trump hinted on the 14th (local time) that peace talks with Iran could resume in Islamabad, Pakistan, "within the next two days."In a phone interview with the U.S. daily New York Post that...
- 2026-04-15
- Prosecution requests arrest warrant for Jeon Han-gil for spreading false information about President Lee and Lee Jun-seok
- Jeon Han-gil, a former Korean history instructor and YouTuber facing police investigation for defamation against President Lee Jae-myung and Lee Jun-seok, leader of the Reform Party, is now at a crossroads rega...
- 2026-04-14
- Michelle Park Steele, the US Ambassador to South Korea, is a staunch anti-communist.
- Michelle Park Steel, a former U.S. Representative (R-California) nominated as the first ambassador to South Korea under Donald Trump's second term, is known as a staunch anti-communist.On October 26, 2024, then...
- 2026-04-14
- 50-Year Return to Homeland...Nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Korea, Stills, is a Trump Political 'Insider'
- Michelle Park Steel (70), a former US House of Representatives member nominated by US President Donald Trump on April 13 (local time) as the candidate for the US ambassador to Korea, is a prominent Korean-Ameri...
- 2026-04-14
- Trump nominates Korean-American former Congresswoman Michelle Steel as first ambassador to South Korea for second term
- U.S. President Donald Trump on the 13th (local time) nominated Michelle Park Steel (70, Korean name Park Eun-ju), a former U.S. Representative and Korean-American politician, as the first ambassador to South Ko...
- 2026-04-14
- NYP: Trump sees through Iran's bluster… Strait of Hormuz blockade is an excellent strategy
- The New York Post evaluated on the night of the 12th (local time) that U.S. President Donald Trump saw through Iran's bluff and employed an excellent strategy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.At the summit held...
- 2026-04-14
- Trump: "Naval blockade has begun... Iran desperately wants a deal"
- U.S. President Donald Trump officially confirmed that a maritime blockade against Iran commenced at 10 a.m. Eastern Time on the 13th (11 p.m. Korean Time).Speaking to reporters at the White House on the same da...
- 2026-04-14
- Trump: "Clearing the Strait of Hormuz won't take long… If China gives weapons to Iran, 50% tariff"
- U.S. President Donald Trump predicted on April 12 (local time) that Iran would return to the negotiating table despite the failure of the first round of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.In a phone intervie...
- 2026-04-13
- Trump: "US military to immediately begin Strait of Hormuz blockade procedures"... Counter-blockade against Iran
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced on the 12th (local time) that "the U.S. Navy, the strongest in the world, will immediately begin procedures to block all vessels entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz."T...
- 2026-04-13
- Hormuz and Nuclear Material: First Negotiations Fail Amidst Wide Disagreements... US-Iran 'Ticking Clock'
- The United States and Iran engaged in marathon peace talks for 21 hours in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, on the 11th-12th (local time), but ultimately failed to reach an agreement.While this outcome was s...
- 2026-04-12
- US Vice President "Did not reach an agreement with Iran... returning to the US"
- U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who led the American delegation in armistice negotiations with Iran, announced on the 11th (local time) that no agreement was reached with Iran and that he would return to the Unit...
- 2026-04-12
- [Breaking News] US Vice President: "Unable to reach an agreement...returning to the US without an agreement"
- [Breaking News] US Vice President "No agreement reached...Returning to the US without an agreement."
- 2026-04-12
- US, Iran, Overnight Marathon Negotiations Temporarily Concluded... "Scheduled to Resume Today"
- An overnight marathon ceasefire negotiation between the United States and Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan, concluded early on the 12th (local time).While the US has not yet released an official statement, the Irani...
- 2026-04-12
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
