- Prosecutor Park Sang-yong publicly requests veto power exercise for Lee Jae-myung... "Only the President can prevent a pseudo-trial"
- Prosecutor Park Sang-yong has publicly requested that President Lee Jae-myung exercise his veto power over the special prosecutor bill. Park Sang-yong, a deputy chief prosecutor at the Incheon District Prosecut...
- 2026-05-04
- [Hwang Doo-hyong Column] Lee Jae-myung's Outdated Communist Philosophy, 'No Market Can Beat the Government?'
- President Lee Jae-myung recently put a definitive end to the extension of the capital gains tax surcharge grace period for owners of multiple homes, stating, "There is no government that can overcome the market...
- 2026-05-04
- [Analysis] Why Jeon Han-gil is considering running in Gyeyang-eul, Incheon
- Jeon Yu-gwan, who is active as 'history instructor Jeon Han-gil', is considering running as an independent candidate in the Incheon Gyeyang-eul National Assembly by-election. Those around him say this should n...
- 2026-05-04
- [Outlook] Vice Governor Yoo Sang-dae's remarks cause a stir... Will the Bank of Korea raise interest rates?
- Deputy Governor Yoo Sang-dae's remarks on interest rate hikes are shaking up expectations for the May Monetary Policy Committee meeting. At a press conference held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on the 3rd (local ti...
- 2026-05-04
- Trump "Will Free Ships Trapped in Hormuz"...Iran Warns "Ceasefire Violation"
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced that an operation to safely assist third-country vessels trapped in the Strait of Hormuz will commence starting Monday morning, Middle East time.As Iran has indicated it wi...
- 2026-05-04
- German Chancellor, who criticized Trump, moves to manage fallout... "US is top priority ally"
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who has been caught in a strong backlash of U.S. troop withdrawal from Germany and increased auto tariffs after strongly criticizing the U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle Ea...
- 2026-05-04
- [Editorial] Defendant Lee Jae-myung's Special Prosecutor Order Passes Election Burden to the Ruling Party
- Lee Jae-myung's remarks on the 'manipulated indictment special prosecutor' on the 4th were not a call for caution. His statement should be seen as the President directly endorsing the necessity of a special pro...
- 2026-05-04
- [Kim Young's Korea-US Column] Kim Tae-heum's Unseemly Politics Using "Pro-Yoon" as a Snare
- Chungcheongnam-do Governor Kim Tae-heum's politics have become too small. Governor Kim indefinitely postponed his preliminary candidate registration for the local elections in protest of the possibility that fo...
- 2026-05-04
- [Park Phil-kyu's Security Column] Withdrawal of 5,000 US Troops from Germany: An Opportunity for US Reinforcements in Korea, or the Beginning of 'Strategic Evolution'?
- The abrupt declaration in May 2026 of a significant reduction in U.S. forces stationed in Germany is not merely an administrative order. It is a signal flare, heralding the end of the "Atlantic-centric security...
- 2026-05-04
- [Hanmi Data Lab] Week 5 of April (27th-30th) Money Insight
- This Week's Theme: "Costs Over Growth" This week's market cannot be simply characterized as an "AI rally." Big tech companies reported strong earnings, and investment in AI infrastructure continued.However, the...
- 2026-05-04
- [Hanmi Data Lab] Week 5 of April (27-30) Stock Radar
- This Week's Theme: "From Theme to Verification" The core of this week's stock movements was AI. However, it wasn't a simple AI bull market.The market did not buy every company associated with AI indiscriminatel...
- 2026-05-04
- [Hanmi Data Lab] 5th Week of April (27th-30th) Capital Rotation Radar
- This week's trend is named "From Technology to Foundation." Global capital did not simply move to reduce risky assets this week.Despite the tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and the burden of rising oil prices, ...
- 2026-05-04
- [Hanmi Data Lab] 5th Week of April (27th-30th) Money Radar
- The theme for this week's market trend is "Reaffirmation Amidst Uncertainty." This week's market cannot simply be called a rally driven by tech stocks.Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and the burden of rising o...
- 2026-05-04
- Mossad: "US Must Reinstate Yoon Through UN Command Martial Law" - Orders Strong Response
- Former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large Morse H. Tan (Korean name: Dan Hyun-myeong) has made an extremely strong statement asserting that President Yoon Suk-yeol should be reinstated after the United Nations Command (U...
- 2026-05-04
- Summit of the European Political Community Amid Beauty and Division and Protracted Iran War
- Amid rifts in the alliance between the U.S. and Europe and the prolonged war in Iran, European leaders will gather in Yerevan, Armenia, on the 4th (local time) to discuss geopolitical issues.According to the É...
- 2026-05-04
- 'UAE Withdrawal Shocks' 7 OPEC+ Nations to Increase Oil Production Starting in June
- Major oil-producing countries, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, have agreed to modestly increase crude oil production from June.According to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on the...
- 2026-05-04
- 'Thailand Repatriation' Park Wang-yeol, Drug Supplier, Arrested... Court "Risk of Flight"
- Mr. Choi (51), who was forcibly repatriated from Thailand on suspicion of supplying drugs worth approximately 10 billion won, including methamphetamine, to Park Wang-yeol, known as the "Drug King," was arrested...
- 2026-05-04
- US Treasury: "Iran's oil storage facilities are nearing saturation... possibility of well closures next week."
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted on the 3rd (local time) that oil prices in the United States would plummet once the war against Iran ends.In an interview with Fox News on the same day, Secretary...
- 2026-05-04
- [Jeong Jae-hak's From Jeolla Province] Japan, Not Yet
- Japan is busy. They must prevent China's imminent invasion of Taiwan, and they must also prevent the maturing unification of the Korean Peninsula. They must also prevent Japanese students from increasingly aban...
- 2026-05-04
- Patriotic conservative groups to hold rallies in Yeouido for five days starting from the 4th, demanding the 'disclosure of the 5·18 Public Service Record'
- Patriotic conservative groups, including the "Korea Mothers' Brigade," will hold large-scale rallies in the Yeouido area of Seoul from the 4th to the 8th. The core demands of this rally are the "Disclosure of ...
- 2026-05-03
[Statement by the Seobeokka KMA Patriots Association] ㉛ Recount the ballots openly, as the previous recount covered up election fraud
Recount of the Tongyeong mayoral election [Photo=Yonhap News]South Korea's liberal democracy is dying. The National Election Commission (NEC), which has degraded into a criminal organization through t
What is the significance of the "Trump 2028" red hat that keeps reappearing?
It is noteworthy that while it is "highly likely" that President Donald Trump is "seriously considering" a run for the presidency in 2028, he is also "deliberately" fueling speculation regarding wheth
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
[Cho Yang-geon Column] The NEC: Facing a Fate of "Discarding the Dog After the Hunt"
Banner calling for the "dissolution of the NEC" posted by the Democratic Party. [AI-generated image]Banners calling for the "dissolution of the National Election Commission (NEC)" posted by the Democr
[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
