- [Editorial] Defense Budget Underspending Leads to Suspicions of Budget Diversion
- The situation where the FY2025 defense budget approved by the National Assembly was not executed at the end of the year, causing disruptions in military operations and defense industry contracts, is a significa...
- 2026-01-07
- Machado: "I must be Venezuela's next leader... Thanks to Trump"
- Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado emphasized that she should lead Venezuela, succeeding President Nicolás Maduro, who was arrested in the United States.Machado, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate la...
- 2026-01-07
- Kim Il-sung as 'Liberation Hero'... The Beginning of a False Narrative [Matsuyama Column | 80 Years of the Pro-North Left ③]
- If one were to pinpoint a single original sin of pro-North Korea left-wing discourse, it would be the initial framing that "made Kim Il-sung a liberation hero." This is not merely a matter of assessing an indiv...
- 2026-01-07
- Maduro, on the way to jail, "Cheese!" with the DEA
- Nicholas Maduro, captured by the United States, took a commemorative photo with law enforcement officers, including those from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), who escorted him on his transfer to the ...
- 2026-01-07
- US Democratic Party '24% Oppose Maduro Removal' - < WP Poll>
- The Democratic Party is experiencing deepening internal divisions as it criticizes President Donald Trump's operation to arrest Nicolás Maduro, while also acknowledging the Venezuelan leader's history as a bru...
- 2026-01-07
- Trump: Companies that help rebuild Venezuela's oil infrastructure will be compensated
- President Donald Trump suggested on Monday night that the U.S. government could potentially reimburse oil companies for helping to rebuild Venezuela's aging oil infrastructure.The president predicted that it wo...
- 2026-01-07
- Trump announces launch of fraud investigation in California
- As investigations into a large-scale fraud case accelerate in Minnesota, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday (6th) that an investigation into fraud in California has begun.Trump posted on Truth Social...
- 2026-01-07
- US Supreme Court to Rule on Major Case on the 9th… Will the Fate of Reciprocal Tariffs Be Decided?
- Speculation is emerging that the fate of "reciprocal tariffs" may be decided as the U.S. Supreme Court has announced it will issue rulings on major cases on the 9th (local time).According to Reuters, the Suprem...
- 2026-01-07
- 'Latin America's Elite' Cuba's Humiliation... Maduro's Security Failure Bursts the Bubble
- Analysis suggests that Cuba, once considered the "elite" in intelligence operations, has suffered a blow to its prestige after the Donald Trump administration arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Ca...
- 2026-01-07
- 'Pro-Trump' Fed Governor "Interest rates are holding back the economy… must be cut by 1%P this year"
- Stephen Moore, a former economic advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump and a governor of the Federal Reserve (Fed), stated on the 6th (local time) that an aggressive benchmark interest rate cut of over 1% poin...
- 2026-01-07
- Trump: "US to Resume Venezuela Oil Supply"...Experts: "Could Take Years"
- At a press conference on Saturday regarding the potential arrest of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump expressed optimism about the future of Venezuelan oil production. He stated that "very big ...
- 2026-01-07
- [Shim Gyu-jin Column] "Why Is Only One Interpretation Allowed for the May 18th Democratization Movement?"
- I heard unbelievable news right at the start of the new year. It's about the plan to make the standing chairman of the Korean Teachers' Union a suspect and refer him to the prosecution as part of the effort to ...
- 2026-01-07
- [Park Pil-kyu Column] Stand on the ‘Right Side of History’? … Xi Jinping's Blasphemous Demand for "Submission to China"
- On the 5th, the South Korea-China summit held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing was more than just a diplomatic ceremony. President Lee Jae-myung defined this visit as the "first year of the full resto...
- 2026-01-06
- [Korea-US Perspective] 'The West Sea, a Sea of Peace and Prosperity'... Should We Pave the Way Like This?
- On January 5th, the summit between South Korea and China held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing was superficially filled with rhetoric about expanding cultural and content exchange and the notion of "t...
- 2026-01-06
- Lee Jae-myung mentions civil servant qualifications… “Naeronambul” criticism follows
- Online backlash is spreading over President Lee Jae-myung's recent remarks at the Blue House's New Year's kickoff ceremony, where he emphasized the responsibility of public officials by stating, "Civil servants...
- 2026-01-06
- Venezuela's Time Distortion: The Process of a Society Losing Its Future [Special Contribution: Matsuyama]
- When people talk about why Venezuela collapsed, they usually think of hyperinflation or a dictatorship first. However, the first thing that broke in this country wasn't institutions or numbers. It was the way p...
- 2026-01-06
- The Truth About 'Human Rights Abuses in Venezuela' (Part 1) 19,000 Massacred! For the Crime of Opposing Politics
- Members of the ruling Democratic Party have stated in a recent press release that while they cannot avoid international criticism of the Maduro regime's lack of democratic legitimacy and human rights abuses, "t...
- 2026-01-06
- [Fact Check] Controversy over Kim Kyung, the 'key man' in nomination donations, leaving the country
- Controversy over a "flight for evasion" has arisen after Seoul City Council member Kim Gyeong, identified as a key figure in allegations of party nomination kickbacks, departed the country immediately after th...
- 2026-01-06
- U.S. Government Briefs Congress on 'Maduro Arrest Operation'... Repeatedly Asserts 'Legality'
- U.S. officials from the Donald Trump administration, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, held a closed-door briefing for Senate and House leadership on January 5 (local time) regarding the operation to ar...
- 2026-01-06
- [Editorial] Lee Jae-myung and his backup dancers on the stage created by Xi Jinping
- This South Korea-China summit left a peculiar impression from beginning to end. While the format was that of a summit diplomacy, the content was superficial, with excessive emphasis placed on the scenes. Presi...
- 2026-01-06
[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
