- President Yoon 'Not Guilty of Perjury in Cabinet Meeting'... Exits Smiling After Handshake
- President Yoon Suk-yeol has been acquitted of charges of perjury during the rebellion trial of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo.The Criminal Division 32 of the Seoul Central District Court (Presiding Judge Ry...
- 2026-05-28
- [Overall] US Strikes Facilities and Drones Near Hormuz Again After Two Days... Negotiations in Uncertainty
- Amidst final-stage difficulties in the ceasefire negotiations between the United States and Iran, tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. military has once again engaged in military action again...
- 2026-05-28
- Hamas leader, 11 days in office, dies in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
- Hamas confirmed on Tuesday that Mohammed Odeh, recently appointed head of the terror group's military wing, was killed in an Israeli Defense Forces airstrike in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.Odeh had taken up his p...
- 2026-05-28
- US Florida Judge Rules in Favor of Republicans on New Redistricting Map
- A Florida judge on Tuesday temporarily halted a request to block a new congressional map that favors Republicans, hours after a federal judge blocked a similar effort in Tennessee, Just The News reported.Florid...
- 2026-05-28
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- US military, additional strikes on military bases within Iran…Explosion sounds near Hormuz
- As the peace talks between the United States and Iran face last-minute difficulties, explosions have been heard again in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz after three days, escalating tensions of armed confl...
- 2026-05-28
- Trump: "Iran misjudged my political concerns"
- U.S. President Donald Trump said on the 27th (local time) that Iran had misjudged his willingness to accept the political repercussions of a large-scale conflict, claiming that Tehran authorities wrongly believ...
- 2026-05-28
- Pam Bondi, former Attorney General, diagnosed with thyroid cancer.
- Former Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Wednesday that she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer and is recovering after treatment.Bondi confirmed to CNN that her health status is "good."The former Atto...
- 2026-05-28
- Israeli Army Orders Evacuations Across Southern Lebanon...First Since Ceasefire
- The Israeli military, which has continued armed conflict despite a ceasefire with the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah, has issued an evacuation order for residents across southern Lebanon, signaling airstrike...
- 2026-05-28
- Kakao labor-management talks break down... Union "strike planned for next month"
- With Kakao headquarters' management and labor failing to reach an agreement in their second mediation meeting on the 27th, the Kakao labor union is expected to go on strike next month.According to sources in th...
- 2026-05-28
- White House: "Iranian state broadcaster's report including 'US troop withdrawal' in MOU with Iran is fabrication"
- The White House on the 27th (local time) strongly denied a draft memorandum of understanding (MOU) on ending hostilities between the two countries, as reported by Iranian state television, calling it "fabricate...
- 2026-05-28
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- [Cho Yang-geon Column] Let's judge the Lee Jae-myung administration with 'same-day voting' on June 3rd
- This June 3rd local election is a nationwide election held one year after the inauguration of the Lee Jae-myung administration, and it serves as an interim evaluation of Lee Jae-myung's past year. If the current administration promotes itself despite receiving failing g...
- 2026-05-27
- [On Site] "The rule of law in South Korea is collapsing!" ... Free Korea Patriotic Group holds rallies opposing the "Special Prosecutor Act to Withdraw the Indictment Against Lee Jae-myung" for three consecutive weeks.
- There are significant concerns within the legal community regarding the bill proposed by the Democratic Party of Korea on April 30th, which concerns the "performance of duties to determine whether a special pro...
- 2026-05-27
- Liberty Korea Party: “Starbucks incident is an organized witch hunt by the left”
- Lawyer Koh Young-joo of the Liberal Democratic Party strongly condemned Starbucks' recent "Tank Day" promotion controversy, calling it "an organized political action and witch hunt by the left-wing forces who a...
- 2026-05-27
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs Summons Ambassador of ROK to Seoul... "Protests against Tree Ho Shooting Incident"
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Saeed Koozechi, Iran's ambassador to South Korea, to its Seoul office on the 27th to protest the attack on a Korean vessel.As Koozechi entered the Ministry of Foreign Af...
- 2026-05-27
- 'Japan's CIA' sets sail… Bill to establish National Intelligence Agency passes Japanese Diet
- A bill to establish a National Intelligence Agency, dubbed Japan's "domestic CIA," passed the Japanese Diet on the 27th.According to Nikkei and Yomiuri Shimbun, among others, a bill to create the National Intel...
- 2026-05-27
- Ambassador to Korea Denies Involvement in Na Muho Attack... "No Involvement"
- Regarding the attack on the Namu vessel, Said Kouzechi, the Iranian Ambassador to Korea, who was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the 27th, claimed, "Iran denies all involvement in this matter" an...
- 2026-05-27
- Chinese national Dong Guangping, a dissident, entered South Korean waters in a rubber boat.
- The Chinese national apprehended off the coast of Taean after entering South Korean territorial waters in a rubber boat has been identified as human rights activist Dong Guangping, who has attempted to flee Chi...
- 2026-05-27
- Government: "The perpetrator of the drone attack points to Iran based on multiple pieces of evidence... We will protest."
- The government has effectively designated Iran as the entity that attacked the Korean vessel HMM Namuho in the Strait of Hormuz.The rationale behind this conclusion is that the aircraft that attacked the Namuho...
- 2026-05-27
- 'Kakao Talk Overhaul' Controversy: Hong Min-taek, Kakao CPO, Resigns
- Hong Min-taek, Kakao[035720] Chief Product Officer (CPO) who led a major overhaul of KakaoTalk last year, is leaving Kakao.According to the information technology (IT) industry on the 27th, CPO Hong recently su...
- 2026-05-27
- Israel Eliminates New Hamas Military Chief... "Promoting External Migration of Gaza Residents"
- The Israeli government confirmed on the 27th (local time) that it had succeeded in eliminating Mohammed Odeh, the leader of the Palestinian armed group Hamas in Gaza and the new leader of its military wing, the...
- 2026-05-27
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
