- [Focus] Politicization of Financial Holding Company Chairmen… "Reform or Interference?"
- Raising Issues Under the Guise of "Governance Reform" The government's policy to strengthen the reappointment process for financial holding company CEOs is being presented under the banner of "governance reform...
- 2026-01-28
- [Kim Young's Korea-US Column] Lee Jae-myung Administration and Old Media Ignored US Warnings Three Times
- On the 27th, U.S. President Donald Trump directly mentioned the Korean National Assembly's ratification and referred to a 25% tariff on automobiles. This led to interpretations in Korea as a "sudden pressure" ...
- 2026-01-28
- Republicans preparing to investigate Omar's surge in net worth
- Congressional investigators are preparing for a legal battle as they ready to employ all means to uncover the circumstances under which Representative Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and her husband, Tim Mynett, amassed a...
- 2026-01-28
- [Korea-US Opinion] Takaichi's "In Case of Taiwan Contingency" Remarks... K-Weapons Garner Attention Amid Delays in US Arms Deliveries
- The East Asian security environment surrounding Taiwan is once again in flux. As Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on potential joint US-Japan action in the event of a Taiwan contingency have dra...
- 2026-01-28
- Trump, deploying an aircraft carrier, says "Iran wants dialogue"
- Amidst the deployment of a U.S. carrier strike group and an attack force to Middle Eastern waters and Iran's warning of retaliation for any attack, U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that he still be...
- 2026-01-28
- US record-breaking snowstorm death toll rises to 35... hypothermia cases surge amid extreme cold
- Fatalities are continuing to mount across the United States due to a powerful winter storm and cold snap.According to U.S. media outlets including USA Today on the 27th (local time), deaths have occurred in 14 ...
- 2026-01-28
- Honduras's New President Inaugurated, Supported by Trump's Public Endorsement
- Nasry 'Tito' Asfura (67), the new President of Honduras, who won the presidential election with the public endorsement of U.S. President Donald Trump (79), began his four-year term on the 27th (local time).At t...
- 2026-01-28
- United States Airstrike Kills 126 on Drug Smuggling Vessel
- U.S. military authorities confirmed on Monday that the death toll from strikes on suspected drug smuggling vessels under the Trump administration has reached a total of 126, including those missing.The U.S. Sou...
- 2026-01-28
- Police, the reason for searching Kim Mi-young… “Applying the Political Funds Act violation to banner donations”
- Police have conducted a search and seizure at the home of Kim Mi-young, who has been leading patriotic banner activities. On the 27th, social media users, including Kim Sang-hyun, CEO of Gukdae Tteokbokki, uplo...
- 2026-01-28
- [US-Korea Analysis] Trump's 25% Tariff Warning: Trade Pressure or Political Signal?
- U.S. President Donald Trump officially announced on January 2026 that he would increase reciprocal tariffs on South Korea from the current 15% to 25%, stating that the South Korean legislature has not fulfilled...
- 2026-01-27
- "Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Rises Further Despite US-Japan Joint Intervention"
- In mid-January, U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held a summit meeting at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. At this meeting, the U.S. and Japan reached a full agreement on ...
- 2026-01-27
- Takaichi mentions 'Taiwan contingency' again... "Must save Japanese and Americans in the area"
- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan, who previously drew strong backlash from China for suggesting intervention in the event of a Taiwan contingency, is now expected to cause further ripples in the frozen Si...
- 2026-01-27
- North Korea fired 2 ballistic missiles...Flight distance 340-350 km
- Japan's Ministry of Defense announced on the 27th that North Korea had launched two ballistic missiles, both of which are presumed to have fallen outside Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).According to Nihon...
- 2026-01-27
- [Explanation] Trump and Lee Jae-myung's 'Final Choice' Amidst Trade Negotiation Ratification
- The question President Donald Trump of the United States posed when he abruptly announced an increase in tariffs on South Korea on the 27th was clear. "Why has the South Korean National Assembly not ratified th...
- 2026-01-27
- [Korea-US Perspective] President Trump’s Greenland Initiative and Its Strategic Background
- The so-called "Greenland Initiative" from President Donald Trump, which emerged around the Davos Forum in January 2026, quickly rose to become a key issue in international politics before just as rapidly fading...
- 2026-01-27
- [Focus] The Election Commission's "Non-Sequitur" Revealed in the Special Committee on Political Reform
- The management of elections by the National Election Commission (NEC) was once again brought into question as the Special Committee on Political Reform convened at the National Assembly on the 26th. During the ...
- 2026-01-27
- Trump: “Sad that Canada is dominated by China”
- U.S. President Donald Trump continued his criticism of Canada on the 25th (local time), posting another warning on Truth Social about a deal between Ottawa and Beijing."China is successfully completely taking o...
- 2026-01-27
- [Fact Check] Yonhap News Misinterprets "Special Law Delay" While Trump Mentions Ratification
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced on the 26th (local time) that he would again raise tariffs on Korean automobiles and other products from 15% to 25%. Domestic interpretations are divided regarding the ba...
- 2026-01-27
- Trump: “Rigged polls should be considered ‘criminal acts’”
- President Donald Trump continued his attacks on "fake and fraudulent polls" on Monday (26th), claiming they should be considered "criminal acts." He also accused mainstream media outlets of deliberately mislead...
- 2026-01-27
- Trump officially withdraws from WHO, ending decades-long partnership.
- The United States officially withdrew from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday, January 22, exactly one year after President Donald Trump announced the plan to leave the organization.The Trump admin...
- 2026-01-27
[Statement by the Seo-beo-kka Korea Military Academy Save-the-Nation Comrades Association] ㉛ Recount the Votes Publicly, as the Previous Recount Concealed Election Fraud
Tongyeong Mayoral Election Recount [Photo=Yonhap News]South Korea's liberal democracy is dying. The National Election Commission (NEC) and the judiciary, which have plummeted into criminal syndicates
What is the significance of the "Trump 2028" red hats that keep making a comeback?
It is noteworthy that President Donald Trump is "intentionally" fueling controversy over whether he can actually run in the 2028 presidential election, even though it is "highly likely he is seriously
Jin Cummings: "North Korea says it will increase the number of spies, so what is the government doing?"
U.S. political columnist Gene Cummings has publicly questioned the South Korean government, asking, "North Korea is announcing plans to increase its number of spies, yet what is the South Korean
Attorney Do Tae-woo: “Discrepancies in Voter Count and Improper Sealing Confirmed in Tongyeong Mayoral Recount… Official Request for Further Verification Filed with Gyeongnam Election Commission”
A bundle of out-of-district early voting ballots photographed by attorney Do Tae-woo at the Tongyeong mayoral election recount site. A clear, solid line visible on the side of the ballots raises suspi
Stock Market Crash 'Black Tuesday'… KOSPI down 10.8%, KOSDAQ down 7.7%
The KOSPI fell by more than 5% in early trading on the 28th, triggering a sell-side sidecar.On the 28th, the KOSPI plunged by more than 10%.Due to the sharp decline, a sell-side sidecar—a temporary
[World Heritage Committee] 25 New World Heritage Sites Inscribed in Busan… South Korea Successfully Expands 'Getbol' Listing
The Chairperson of the World Heritage Committee speaks at the plenary session of the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee, held at BEXCO in Busan on the 20th. [Photo: Yonhap News]A total of 25
[Liberal Democratic Party Statement] Calling it a Grand Real Estate Debate… It Was Nothing More Than a Private Party Among Themselves
The 'National Grand Debate on Real Estate Policy' held on July 23rd and 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]The 'National Grand Debate on Real Estate Policy,' hosted by the Lee Jae-myung administration under the
[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
