- Rubio Praises Mainstream Media for Keeping Maduro Raid Operation Secret
- Senator Marco Rubio praised mainstream media outlets for withholding reports about a U.S. operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, despite being aware of it.Rubio's remarks, made on ABC's "This W...
- 2026-01-06
- [Kim Byung-joon Column] Time is on Our Side... Leftist Dictatorial Regimes are Destined to Fall
- Good news echoed from the beginning of the new year. The regime of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, which had been unchecked just off the United States' doorstep, has collapsed. President Trump, on January 3rd, suc...
- 2026-01-06
- "Virtually a hands-off meeting"... No mention of dismantling West Sea structures
- President Lee Jae-myung departed for China on a 3-night, 4-day trip on the 4th with an economic delegation of about 200 people, including the heads of four major conglomerates, for a summit with Chinese Preside...
- 2026-01-06
- German Intelligence Agencies Tapped Former US President Obama's Plane Calls for Several Years
- German intelligence agencies tapped former U.S. President Barack Obama's phone calls from his presidential plane for several years during his tenure, the German weekly newspaper Die Zeit reported on the 4th (lo...
- 2026-01-06
- White House: "Mess around and you'll get hurt"...Trump's photo backdrop: Gimhae Airport, where he met Xi Jinping
- It has become a hot topic that the White House, after arresting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, posted a message on its official social media accounts saying "Mess with us and you'll pay," along with a ph...
- 2026-01-06
- Dictator Maduro Appeals for Innocence in U.S. Court, "I Am Not Guilty"
- Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, arrested and extradited by the US military and appearing in a US court for the first time, has pleaded not guilty. In his first appearance in a New York court on the 5th (loc...
- 2026-01-06
- US Defense Secretary urges opposition lawmaker who refused 'illegal order' to be demoted from military rank
- Pentagon chief Pete Heges announced on the 5th (local time) that he has initiated a demotion for Senator Mark Kelly (Democrat, Arizona), who had urged soldiers and intelligence agents to refuse "illegal orders"...
- 2026-01-06
- Switzerland, Maduro, etc. Freeze assets of 37 people
- The Swiss government announced on the 5th (local time) that it has frozen assets held in Switzerland by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who has been arrested and extradited to the United States, and his as...
- 2026-01-06
- Trump, Warning to Other Western Hemisphere Countries... Is it a Bluff or Sincere?
- Following his surprise arrest and extradition of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on the 3rd (local time), U.S. President Donald Trump's next move is drawing attention as he has issued warnings to other cou...
- 2026-01-06
- Maduro Arrives at New York Court by Helicopter and Armored Vehicle... Expected to Plead Not Guilty in First Appearance
- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, arrested and extradited to the United States in a surprise raid by the U.S. military, arrived at the U.S. Southern District Court in Manhattan, New York, on the 5th (local ...
- 2026-01-05
- [Kim Young's US-Korea Column] Kim Do-eup's Resignation: A Signal Not of Personnel, But of Structural Collapse
- Kim Do-eup, the chairman of the People Power Party's Policy Committee, resigned, sparking various interpretations. Some suggested a crack in the party leadership, while others analyzed it as a signal of ideolog...
- 2026-01-05
- Freedom and Innovation Party "President Yoon's trial, unfair" files complaint with UN
- The new party Freedom and Innovation (led by former Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn) recently announced that it had filed a complaint with the UN Human Rights Council's Special Rapporteur against Judge Baek Dae-hy...
- 2026-01-05
- [Kim Tae-san Column] Venezuela Military Operation Was Legitimate Exercise of U.S. Self-Defense Rights
- The U.S. military operation in Venezuela was a legitimate exercise of self-defense.As news spread that the United States had finally subdued Venezuela with military action and arrested President Maduro, fierce ...
- 2026-01-05
- [Korea-U.S. Policy Review] "An Invasion Aimed at Venezuelan Oil"? ... Outdated Anti-Americanism Propaganda
- Some domestic leftist media outlets are engaging in anti-American propaganda, labeling the U.S. arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as part of "Operation Absolute Resolve" as an "imperialist invasion...
- 2026-01-05
- North Korea remains silent on the missile launch during President Lee's visit to China - Yonhap News
- China has refused to comment on North Korea's ballistic missile test-firing, which occurred on the same day President Lee Jae-myung began his visit to China.When asked by Yonhap News Agency during a regular pre...
- 2026-01-05
- [Ju Eun-sik Column] The Pretext and Essence of Maduro's Arrest... Trump's "Beat the Grass and Startle the Snake" Strategy
- When Donald Trump launched a decisive blow against Nicolas Maduro's regime in Venezuela through "Operation Absolute Resolve," the international community tried to interpret it as "the execution of justice again...
- 2026-01-05
- [Analysis] Lee Jae-myung's 'One Shot, Three Birds' Move with Kim Chong-in's Strategy
- On December 28th of last year, Lee Jae-myung, emphasizing unity and pragmatism by stating, "A person who likes blue cannot make the entire society blue simply because they hold power," nominated Lee Hye-hoon, f...
- 2026-01-05
- [Byung-gon Min's Column] Let's serve a bowl of politics on the tteokguk table this Lunar New Year
- On the holiday table, surrounded by the closest people, "Let's not talk about politics or religion" has become the new normal. It has solidified into a kind of 'implicit etiquette' to avoid unnecessary argument...
- 2026-01-05
- Urgent Statement to Overseas Koreans: We Actively Welcome President Trump's Arrest of Nicolás Maduro and His Wife
- “The People Power Party must cooperate with Trump and immediately join the fight to eliminate election fraud in Korea and the US.” On January 3, 2026, U.S. President Trump officially announced the arrest of...
- 2026-01-05
- "Diagnosing the Crisis of Liberal Democracy"... The Liberal Democratic General Assembly held a 1-night, 2-day New Year's seminar with citizens and youth in Sangju, Gyeongbuk.
- The Federation for Free Democracy (FFD) will hold the '2026 FFD New Year's Greetings Seminar'. The FFD announced that this seminar, aimed at diagnosing the crisis facing the liberal democratic system of the R...
- 2026-01-05