- Hong Ra-hee's Samsung Electronics stake decreased by 0.25%
- The protracted payment of inheritance tax, amounting to approximately 12 trillion won, by the Samsung owner family, which has been ongoing for five years since the passing of the late Chairman Lee Kun-hee, will...
- 2026-01-20
- US 101st Airborne Division Deploys to Minnesota, Potential Martial Law After 34 Years
- As riots spread in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in protest of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)'s crackdown, a tense crisis is escalating with U.S. President Donald Trump considering the invocation of th...
- 2026-01-20
- [Kim Byung-joon Column] Stock price surge caused by populist spending, preparations needed from now on
- The Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) in Korea has risen by a significant 74.6%, from 2,771 points on June 4, 2025, to 4,840 points as of the morning of January 20 this year, following Lee Jae-myung's adminis...
- 2026-01-20
- Dr. Kim Yu-geun, who provided free medical services to low-income individuals in the U.S., passes away at 81.
- Dr. Kim Yoo-geun (American name: Tom Kim), who for a long time provided free medical services in Knoxville, Tennessee, for the uninsured and low-income population, passed away on the 16th (local time) at the ag...
- 2026-01-20
- Trump: No longer obligated to only consider peace
- President Donald Trump has reiterated his demand for control over Greenland, stating in a letter to the Norwegian Prime Minister that he no longer feels "obligated to think solely of peace" because he did not r...
- 2026-01-20
- Israel's Reason for Dissuading Trump from Attacking Iran: Gaps in Air Defense Systems
- It has been suggested that the reason Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissuaded U.S. President Donald Trump from intervening militarily in Iran was due to a vulnerability in Israel's multi-layered air...
- 2026-01-20
- Trump: 'Greenland Tariffs' "100% Will Happen"... "No Comment" on Military Options
- U.S. President Donald Trump stated on the 19th (local time) that he will "execute 100%" his plan to impose tariffs on some European countries if an agreement is not reached for the United States to acquire Gree...
- 2026-01-20
- "Rebellion to Uprising"... The Truth of Jeju April 3rd and Yeosu Incident [Matsuyama Column | 80 Years of North Korea-Following Leftists ⑥]
- Immediately after liberation, the Korean peninsula was close to a pre-political state. After Japan withdrew, a state did not immediately emerge. The administration was vacant, and public order was unstable. The...
- 2026-01-19
- High approval rating for Sanae Takaichi, a gamble to dissolve parliament, breaking precedent
- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's official announcement of his intention to dissolve the House of Representatives (lower house) early on the 19th has plunged Japanese politics into an election mode from ...
- 2026-01-19
- President Yoon Suk-yeol's legal team files appeal against 5-year prison sentence for obstruction of arrest
- President Yoon Suk-yeol, who received a five-year prison sentence in the first instance of the 'obstruction of arrest' case, filed an appeal on the 19th. The legal team representing President Yoon held a press ...
- 2026-01-19
- [Age of Distrust] ⑧ Economy: Numbers have increased, but trust has disappeared
- Part II. How Mistrust Spreads and Becomes Entrenched (Episodes 6-10) ⑥ Media: Mediators Unable to Explain Mistrust⑦ Politics: Politics of Unchosen Words⑧ Economy: Numbers Increased, but Trust Disappeared...
- 2026-01-19
- "End the lineage of the indigenous people!" Denmark did this to Greenland too.
- Greenland, a land that is "green and lush" in name, is actually covered in white ice. While U.S. President Donald Trump has strongly expressed his desire to annex Greenland, a self-governing territory of Denma...
- 2026-01-19
- [Park Pil-gyu Security Column] Netflix's 'Squid Game' and the National Survival Game
- Netflix's hit series, 'Squid Game,' depicts a fictional world where life-or-death gambles are made for money within the pathological structures of a sick material world, delivering a shocking portrayal. Within ...
- 2026-01-19
- Hwang Kyo-ahn Throws His Hat in the Ring for Pyeongtaek B… "I Will Stand at the Forefront of the Ideological War"
- Hwang Kyo-ahn, leader of the Liberty and Innovation Party, who officially announced his candidacy for the Pyeongtaek-B by-election on June 3rd, has revealed the reasons for his decision.At the Supreme Council m...
- 2026-01-19
- Trump: "Russian threat in Greenland will disappear... the time has come and it will be accomplished"
- U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on the 18th (local time) that Denmark had long failed to drive out Russian threats from Greenland, but now it will happen.Trump stated on Truth Social that night, "NATO (Nort...
- 2026-01-19
- Rep. Kim Byung-ki, who faced expulsion, voluntarily leaves the Democratic Party
- Kim Byung-ki, former floor leader and considered a core figure of the pro-Lee Jae-myung faction within the Democratic Party of Korea, withdrew from the party on the 19th. Rep. Kim held an emergency press confer...
- 2026-01-19
- [Analysis] Korea-U.S. Tariff Negotiations Enter Second Round… Semiconductors at the Entrance, Automobiles at the Destination
- The United States has delivered a message to South Korea that is close to an ultimatum. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Rutnik issued a public warning on the 16th (local time) that "major semiconductor produc...
- 2026-01-19
- Yeo Han-gu attends 'Davos Forum' amidst semiconductor uncertainty... Rutnik: "Could impose 100% tariffs"
- Yeo Han-koo, Minister for Trade, Investment and Trade of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, will attend the World Economic Forum (WEF, Davos Forum) to be held in Davos, Switzerland for four days starti...
- 2026-01-19
- [Special Contribution] Jang Dong-hyuk, Wield a Powerful Scalpel to Heal the People Power Party!
- "Arirang, Arirang, Arariyo / Crossing the Arirang Pass // The one who leaves me behind / Will get sore feet before going ten li….” This is a lyric from "Arirang," a song by an unknown author, said to expre...
- 2026-01-19
- The Iranian "attack on the supreme leader is equivalent to all-out war"
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated on social media on the 19th (local time), "An attack on our nation's Supreme Leader is equivalent to a full-scale war with the Iranian nation."He further claimed, "One...
- 2026-01-19