Will Donald Trump's Return Lead to Economic Issues?[Photo=Reuters·Yonhap News] With Donald Trump being confirmed as the Republican presidential candidate, viewers are turning to the potential impact on the South Korean economy if Trump secures his second term as he is also leading in the U.S. Favorable Ratings over current President Joe Biden. There are concerns about potential spikes in oil prices and […]
Biden Brings Up 'Billionaire Tax' During His State of the Union AddressMentioned several times during the first Biden term but not actively pursuedAims to reduce record U.S. government debt and differentiate himself from TrumpIncludes a plan to deny tax deductions for companies with employees earning more than $1 million On the evening of the 7th, at 9 p.m. local time, President Joe Biden of the United […]
Biden's State of the Union Address, 'Americans Are Writing the Greatest Comeback Story Never Told'Aiming at Trump, “I don’t do anger, revenge, or retaliation”Intends to Restore Abortion Ruling U.S. President Joe Biden mentioned a “great comeback” and indirectly criticized his election competitor, former President Donald Trump, in his State of the Union Address on the 7th (local time). He also emphasized the need for new policies, including the safeguarding […]
Candidate Nikki Haley Withdraws From the Presidential RaceHaley, “Time to suspend the campaign”Won in only 1 out of 15 states for primaries on “Super Tuesday”Does not express support for Trump Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has withdrawn from the Republican presidential primary. As a result, former President Donald Trump can secure the Republican presidential nomination for the third time […]
Trump and Musk: Secret Meeting Sparks Speculation for 2024 ElectionFormer President Donald Trump, a strong candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, reportedly met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, stirring speculation about securing “ammunition” for his election campaign. The New York Times (NYT) quoted an anonymous source on the 5th (local time), revealing that former President Trump met Musk in Palm Beach, Florida, on the […]
France Becomes First to Embed Abortion Rights in ConstitutionConstitutional amendment passed in a joint meeting of both houses On the 4th (local time), the French Parliament approved a constitutional amendment specifying the freedom of women to have an abortion. As a result, France has become the first country in the world to guarantee the freedom of abortion in its constitution. The French Senate […]
Poll Results Show Only 7 Out of 10 Koreans Will Vote in Upcoming Election[Photo= Yonhap News] The upcoming general election on April 10th reflects a theme, judgment on the regime. Even though The People Power Party is ahead of the Democratic Party in party support, numerous voters feel the need to judge the Yoon Suk Yeol government in this general election. Also, about 7 out of 10 Koreans […]
China's Defense Budget Exceeds $250 Billion Amidst Heightened US CompetitionIt was set at approximately $257 billion, a 7.2% increase from last yearThe peaceful reunification with Taiwan is omittedAs was the case last year, the Korean Peninsula is not mentioned On March 5th, Chinese People’s Liberation Army soldiers marched outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing after the opening ceremony of the second […]
Conservative Party Prevails as Poll Results Embarrass the Democratic PartyHan Dong Hoon (left), the interim head of the ruling People Power Party (PPP), and Lee Jae Myung, the leader of the Democratic Party (DP) / News1 In a poll asking which party’s candidate they would vote for if the general election were held tomorrow, the gap in approval rating between the People Power Party and the […]
UK's Ruling Conservative Party's Approval Rating is at 20%, the Lowest in 46 YearsIt’s lower than after the short-powered Truss government, a big gap with the Labour Party of 47% A survey has revealed that the approval rating for the UK’s ruling Conservative Party has dropped to its lowest level in 46 years. According to Reuters and other sources on the 5th (local time), a poll conducted by […]
Xi Jinping's Economic Policies Under Scrutiny as Chinese Growth Targets Fall ShortPresident Xi Jinping (left) and Premier Li Qiang of China are entering the second session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), which opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the 5th. EPA Yonhap News Disappointment is getting deeper as the Chinese government set this year’s economic growth rate at 5%, […]
Philippines Stands Firm Against China's Actions in South China SeaPresident speaks at an auxiliary opening event of the ASEAN-Australia special summit held in Melbourne The Philippine government has declared that it will not succumb to threats from China in the “disputed waters” of the South China Sea and will defend its “own territory.” President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines revealed this at an auxiliary […]
Switzerland Joins EU Sanctions Against Russia, Including North Korea Switzerland has joined the European Union sanctions, imposing additional sanctions on companies and individuals in Russia and North Korea...
China's 'Two Sessions' and Super Tuesday Clash: What's at Stake for South Korea?The South Korean stock market is expected to be directly affected by the two-day Chinese Two Sessions, also known as “Lianghui” (Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference on the 4th, National People’s Congress on the 5th) starting from the 4th and the U.S. presidential election day, Super Tuesday on the 5th. The Lianghui has a direct […]
Trump Sweeps Republican Primaries: Sets Sights on Super Tuesday VictoryFormer U.S. President Donald Trump has consecutively won the Republican primaries in Missouri, Michigan, and Idaho. If he triumphs in the Super Tuesday primaries, which will be held simultaneously in 15 U.S. states on the 5th, he expected to wrap up the primaries and move on to the general election preparations. He also highlighted one […]
Oops! Biden's Tongue-Tied Again: Mistakes Yoon Suk Yeol for Moon Jae InPresident Biden mistakenly called President Yoon Suk Yeol "Mr. Moon" during a speech at a South Korean company.
Joint Award for South Korean President Yoon and Japanese PM Kishida by JFK FoundationSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida jointly received the 2023 Profile in Courage Award.
Trump's Rising Popularity in the U.S. – Beating Biden in Quantum ShowdownDonald Trump's approval rating rises, surpassing Joe Biden in a hypothetical 2024 head-to-head, with 51% support vs. Biden's 42%.
Three-quarters of Americans Believe Biden is Too Old for Re-Election73% of Americans think President Biden, 80, is too old for re-election in 2024; concerns also affect his approval ratings and party support.
Will Donald Trump's Return Lead to Economic Issues? [Photo=Reuters·Yonhap News] With Donald Trump being confirmed as the Republican presidential candidate, viewers are turning to the potential impact on the South Korean economy if Trump secures his second term as he is also leading in the U.S. Favorable Ratings over current President Joe Biden. There are concerns about potential spikes in oil prices and […]
Biden Brings Up 'Billionaire Tax' During His State of the Union Address Mentioned several times during the first Biden term but not actively pursuedAims to reduce record U.S. government debt and differentiate himself from TrumpIncludes a plan to deny tax deductions for companies with employees earning more than $1 million On the evening of the 7th, at 9 p.m. local time, President Joe Biden of the United […]
Biden's State of the Union Address, 'Americans Are Writing the Greatest Comeback Story Never Told' Aiming at Trump, “I don’t do anger, revenge, or retaliation”Intends to Restore Abortion Ruling U.S. President Joe Biden mentioned a “great comeback” and indirectly criticized his election competitor, former President Donald Trump, in his State of the Union Address on the 7th (local time). He also emphasized the need for new policies, including the safeguarding […]
Candidate Nikki Haley Withdraws From the Presidential Race Haley, “Time to suspend the campaign”Won in only 1 out of 15 states for primaries on “Super Tuesday”Does not express support for Trump Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has withdrawn from the Republican presidential primary. As a result, former President Donald Trump can secure the Republican presidential nomination for the third time […]
Trump and Musk: Secret Meeting Sparks Speculation for 2024 Election Former President Donald Trump, a strong candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, reportedly met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, stirring speculation about securing “ammunition” for his election campaign. The New York Times (NYT) quoted an anonymous source on the 5th (local time), revealing that former President Trump met Musk in Palm Beach, Florida, on the […]
France Becomes First to Embed Abortion Rights in Constitution Constitutional amendment passed in a joint meeting of both houses On the 4th (local time), the French Parliament approved a constitutional amendment specifying the freedom of women to have an abortion. As a result, France has become the first country in the world to guarantee the freedom of abortion in its constitution. The French Senate […]
Poll Results Show Only 7 Out of 10 Koreans Will Vote in Upcoming Election [Photo= Yonhap News] The upcoming general election on April 10th reflects a theme, judgment on the regime. Even though The People Power Party is ahead of the Democratic Party in party support, numerous voters feel the need to judge the Yoon Suk Yeol government in this general election. Also, about 7 out of 10 Koreans […]
China's Defense Budget Exceeds $250 Billion Amidst Heightened US Competition It was set at approximately $257 billion, a 7.2% increase from last yearThe peaceful reunification with Taiwan is omittedAs was the case last year, the Korean Peninsula is not mentioned On March 5th, Chinese People’s Liberation Army soldiers marched outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing after the opening ceremony of the second […]
Conservative Party Prevails as Poll Results Embarrass the Democratic Party Han Dong Hoon (left), the interim head of the ruling People Power Party (PPP), and Lee Jae Myung, the leader of the Democratic Party (DP) / News1 In a poll asking which party’s candidate they would vote for if the general election were held tomorrow, the gap in approval rating between the People Power Party and the […]
UK's Ruling Conservative Party's Approval Rating is at 20%, the Lowest in 46 Years It’s lower than after the short-powered Truss government, a big gap with the Labour Party of 47% A survey has revealed that the approval rating for the UK’s ruling Conservative Party has dropped to its lowest level in 46 years. According to Reuters and other sources on the 5th (local time), a poll conducted by […]
Xi Jinping's Economic Policies Under Scrutiny as Chinese Growth Targets Fall Short President Xi Jinping (left) and Premier Li Qiang of China are entering the second session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), which opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the 5th. EPA Yonhap News Disappointment is getting deeper as the Chinese government set this year’s economic growth rate at 5%, […]
Philippines Stands Firm Against China's Actions in South China Sea President speaks at an auxiliary opening event of the ASEAN-Australia special summit held in Melbourne The Philippine government has declared that it will not succumb to threats from China in the “disputed waters” of the South China Sea and will defend its “own territory.” President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines revealed this at an auxiliary […]
Switzerland Joins EU Sanctions Against Russia, Including North Korea Switzerland has joined the European Union sanctions, imposing additional sanctions on companies and individuals in Russia and North Korea...
China's 'Two Sessions' and Super Tuesday Clash: What's at Stake for South Korea? The South Korean stock market is expected to be directly affected by the two-day Chinese Two Sessions, also known as “Lianghui” (Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference on the 4th, National People’s Congress on the 5th) starting from the 4th and the U.S. presidential election day, Super Tuesday on the 5th. The Lianghui has a direct […]
Trump Sweeps Republican Primaries: Sets Sights on Super Tuesday Victory Former U.S. President Donald Trump has consecutively won the Republican primaries in Missouri, Michigan, and Idaho. If he triumphs in the Super Tuesday primaries, which will be held simultaneously in 15 U.S. states on the 5th, he expected to wrap up the primaries and move on to the general election preparations. He also highlighted one […]
Oops! Biden's Tongue-Tied Again: Mistakes Yoon Suk Yeol for Moon Jae In President Biden mistakenly called President Yoon Suk Yeol "Mr. Moon" during a speech at a South Korean company.
Far-Right Outsider Milei Wins Argentina Presidential Race Amid Economic Chaos Javier Milei wins the Argentine presidential runoff election, promising radical economic reforms amid economic hardships.
Joint Award for South Korean President Yoon and Japanese PM Kishida by JFK Foundation South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida jointly received the 2023 Profile in Courage Award.
Trump's Rising Popularity in the U.S. – Beating Biden in Quantum Showdown Donald Trump's approval rating rises, surpassing Joe Biden in a hypothetical 2024 head-to-head, with 51% support vs. Biden's 42%.
Three-quarters of Americans Believe Biden is Too Old for Re-Election 73% of Americans think President Biden, 80, is too old for re-election in 2024; concerns also affect his approval ratings and party support.
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