Dow Jones Breaks the 40,000 Barrier for the First TimeThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) of the New York Stock Exchange surpassed the 40,000-point mark for the first time in its history on the 16th (local time). The Dow peaked at 40,051.05 around 11 a.m. but it partially returned its gains in the afternoon, closing down 38.62 points (-0.1%) at 39,869.38 compared to the […]
Biden Targets Unfair Chinese Trade Practices with New Tariff PolicyAs early as the 14th, Biden announced directlyIncluding electric vehicles, batteries, semiconductors ...
Trump's Youngest Son Barron Steps into the Political Arena EPA Yonhap NewsBarron Trump, aged 18, the youngest son of former U.S. President Donald Trump, will ...
U.S. Encourages South Korea to Decide Its Own Ukraine AidThe U.S. believes that "South Korea will decide on the items it supports Ukraine with."
Biden's Threat to Israel: No More Weapons if Ground War EnsuesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [Photo=AP·Yonhap News]Amidst public warnings from Presiden ...
President Biden Denounces Anti-Semitic Behavior in United States and EuropeOn the 7th, which is Holocaust Remembrance Day marking the genocide of Jews by the Nazis during World War II, President Joe Biden of the United States repeatedly sent warning messages about the pro-Palestinian protests in American universities that are turning into anti-Semitism. Nonetheless, the protests are spreading beyond American universities to Europe. President Biden, […]
Ex-Pentagon Official: US Should Shift Focus from North Korea to ChinaElbridge Colby, former Under Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development. /Marathon Init ...
China's Exports to the U.S. Through Vietnam and Mexico Escalates Trade WarAs the U.S.-China dispute intensifies, China’s detoured exports to the U.S. through Vietnam and Mexico have surged. With the U.S. presidential election approaching, sanctions against these detoured exports are likely, prompting calls for a thorough response from the government and businesses operating in these regions. According to a report titled “Analysis of China’s U.S. Detoured Export […]
From Gaza to JFK: Injured Palestinian Kids Reach U.S. for Medical AidFour children from the Gaza Strip in Palestine who have been severely injured by Israeli attacks or ...
American TikTok Sellers Reach Half a Million Despite Potential BanWhile the U.S. political community passed a bill to force the sale of TikTok, a Chinese video platform, it was announced that the number of American sellers registered on TikTok’s e-commerce platform exceeded 500,000. As the bill’s implementation approaches, it is analyzed that TikTok is expanding its influence in the U.S., especially among the younger […]
U.S.-China Tensions Rise as Nuclear Arms Control Talks StallA nuclear submarine was spotted at China’s international fleet review. EPA-Yonhap News It has been reported that China has rejected the United States proposal for follow-up nuclear arms control talks. According to the U.S. online media Semafor on the 2nd, “Unfortunately, China has refused our follow-up talks and has not provided a substantive response to […]
Hyundai and Kia's EV Cars Make History in U.S. MarketFor the first time in history, Hyundai Motor has achieved record-breaking eco-friendly vehicle sales in the U.S., surpassing 10,000 units in monthly hybrid (HEV) sales. Kia also broke records by selling over 5,000 units of its electric vehicle (EV) models for the first time. According to the industry on the 2nd, Hyundai’s hybrid sales in […]
North Korea Criticizes U.S. for Providing Missiles to UkraineOn February 20, 2023 (local time), President Joe Biden of the United States visited Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine (Photo=White House). North Korea scorned the United States for providing new ATACMS surface-to-surface missiles to Ukraine, stating, “It won’t change the situation; it will only fuel Zelenskyy’s reckless […]
Tick-Tock TikTok: U.S. Enforces a Ban on the Social PlatformEnforcing a ban on TikTok, the Chinese-based video-sharing platform in the United States, will likely require several years, and a complete prohibition appears highly unlikely. This is due to TikTok’s indication of a legal challenge, arguing that such legislation infringes upon freedom of expression and is unconstitutional. Resolving this legal dispute could take years before […]
North Korea's Warning Shot to US: 'Your Sanctions Will Backfire, Fuel Our Nuclear Power'“We Will Seize a New Opportunity Needed to Advance the Power That the United States Fears Most” A scene from a UN Security Council meeting (Photo=UN) North Korea expressed its opposition to the United States’ efforts to prepare alternatives ahead of the termination of the activities of the expert panel under the UN Security Council’s […]
Could Korean and Japanese Leaders Share a Nobel Peace Prize? The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Thinks SoOn the 24th (local time), U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said, “Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida should jointly win the Nobel Peace Prize,” highly praising the strengthened cooperation between South Korea, the United States, and Japan due to improved Korean-Japanese relations. According to foreign media and the presidential office, […]
Trump's Return Could Mean Tariff Troubles for South KoreaU.S. experts predict that if Donald Trump retakes the White House and enforces a strong tariff policy, South Korea, which revised the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during the Trump administration, may not be an exception. Eric Altbach, a partner at the consulting firm Albright Stonebridge Group, said at a U.S. presidential election outlook seminar hosted […]
North Korea Mocks U.S. Attempts to Restore Sanctions, Calls It 'Foolish Act'On the 15th, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Thomas-Greenfield, met with President Yoon Suk Yeol during her visit to Korea. [Photo provided – Presidential Office] North Korea has scoffed at the U.S. attempt to restore the North Korea sanctions monitoring system, which is in crisis due to Russia’s veto, calling it a foolish act. […]
U.S. Troop Reduction in Korea? What It Means for National Security - Part 2Chairmen and Secretaries of the U.S. Senate and House Armed Services Committees: “Bipartisan Passage of Defense Budget for 63 Years…Cooperation Beyond Party, Region, and Ideological Differences” During the MOAA event, the Chairmen and Secretaries of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees emphasized the importance of bipartisan support for the National Defense Authorization Act in […]
U.S. Troop Reduction in Korea? What It Means for National Security - Part 1On the 16th, U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed from Rhode Island expressed that the presence of U.S. troops in South Korea is receiving bipartisan support. Chairman Reed said this during an interview with Asia Today at the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Award Group & Winner Reception held in the Dirksen […]
Dow Jones Breaks the 40,000 Barrier for the First Time The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) of the New York Stock Exchange surpassed the 40,000-point mark for the first time in its history on the 16th (local time). The Dow peaked at 40,051.05 around 11 a.m. but it partially returned its gains in the afternoon, closing down 38.62 points (-0.1%) at 39,869.38 compared to the […]
Biden Targets Unfair Chinese Trade Practices with New Tariff Policy As early as the 14th, Biden announced directlyIncluding electric vehicles, batteries, semiconductors ...
Trump's Youngest Son Barron Steps into the Political Arena EPA Yonhap NewsBarron Trump, aged 18, the youngest son of former U.S. President Donald Trump, will ...
U.S. Encourages South Korea to Decide Its Own Ukraine Aid The U.S. believes that "South Korea will decide on the items it supports Ukraine with."
Biden's Threat to Israel: No More Weapons if Ground War Ensues Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [Photo=AP·Yonhap News]Amidst public warnings from Presiden ...
President Biden Denounces Anti-Semitic Behavior in United States and Europe On the 7th, which is Holocaust Remembrance Day marking the genocide of Jews by the Nazis during World War II, President Joe Biden of the United States repeatedly sent warning messages about the pro-Palestinian protests in American universities that are turning into anti-Semitism. Nonetheless, the protests are spreading beyond American universities to Europe. President Biden, […]
Ex-Pentagon Official: US Should Shift Focus from North Korea to China Elbridge Colby, former Under Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development. /Marathon Init ...
China's Exports to the U.S. Through Vietnam and Mexico Escalates Trade War As the U.S.-China dispute intensifies, China’s detoured exports to the U.S. through Vietnam and Mexico have surged. With the U.S. presidential election approaching, sanctions against these detoured exports are likely, prompting calls for a thorough response from the government and businesses operating in these regions. According to a report titled “Analysis of China’s U.S. Detoured Export […]
From Gaza to JFK: Injured Palestinian Kids Reach U.S. for Medical Aid Four children from the Gaza Strip in Palestine who have been severely injured by Israeli attacks or ...
American TikTok Sellers Reach Half a Million Despite Potential Ban While the U.S. political community passed a bill to force the sale of TikTok, a Chinese video platform, it was announced that the number of American sellers registered on TikTok’s e-commerce platform exceeded 500,000. As the bill’s implementation approaches, it is analyzed that TikTok is expanding its influence in the U.S., especially among the younger […]
U.S.-China Tensions Rise as Nuclear Arms Control Talks Stall A nuclear submarine was spotted at China’s international fleet review. EPA-Yonhap News It has been reported that China has rejected the United States proposal for follow-up nuclear arms control talks. According to the U.S. online media Semafor on the 2nd, “Unfortunately, China has refused our follow-up talks and has not provided a substantive response to […]
Hyundai and Kia's EV Cars Make History in U.S. Market For the first time in history, Hyundai Motor has achieved record-breaking eco-friendly vehicle sales in the U.S., surpassing 10,000 units in monthly hybrid (HEV) sales. Kia also broke records by selling over 5,000 units of its electric vehicle (EV) models for the first time. According to the industry on the 2nd, Hyundai’s hybrid sales in […]
North Korea Criticizes U.S. for Providing Missiles to Ukraine On February 20, 2023 (local time), President Joe Biden of the United States visited Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine (Photo=White House). North Korea scorned the United States for providing new ATACMS surface-to-surface missiles to Ukraine, stating, “It won’t change the situation; it will only fuel Zelenskyy’s reckless […]
Tick-Tock TikTok: U.S. Enforces a Ban on the Social Platform Enforcing a ban on TikTok, the Chinese-based video-sharing platform in the United States, will likely require several years, and a complete prohibition appears highly unlikely. This is due to TikTok’s indication of a legal challenge, arguing that such legislation infringes upon freedom of expression and is unconstitutional. Resolving this legal dispute could take years before […]
North Korea's Warning Shot to US: 'Your Sanctions Will Backfire, Fuel Our Nuclear Power' “We Will Seize a New Opportunity Needed to Advance the Power That the United States Fears Most” A scene from a UN Security Council meeting (Photo=UN) North Korea expressed its opposition to the United States’ efforts to prepare alternatives ahead of the termination of the activities of the expert panel under the UN Security Council’s […]
Could Korean and Japanese Leaders Share a Nobel Peace Prize? The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Thinks So On the 24th (local time), U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said, “Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida should jointly win the Nobel Peace Prize,” highly praising the strengthened cooperation between South Korea, the United States, and Japan due to improved Korean-Japanese relations. According to foreign media and the presidential office, […]
Trump's Return Could Mean Tariff Troubles for South Korea U.S. experts predict that if Donald Trump retakes the White House and enforces a strong tariff policy, South Korea, which revised the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during the Trump administration, may not be an exception. Eric Altbach, a partner at the consulting firm Albright Stonebridge Group, said at a U.S. presidential election outlook seminar hosted […]
North Korea Mocks U.S. Attempts to Restore Sanctions, Calls It 'Foolish Act' On the 15th, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Thomas-Greenfield, met with President Yoon Suk Yeol during her visit to Korea. [Photo provided – Presidential Office] North Korea has scoffed at the U.S. attempt to restore the North Korea sanctions monitoring system, which is in crisis due to Russia’s veto, calling it a foolish act. […]
U.S. Troop Reduction in Korea? What It Means for National Security - Part 2 Chairmen and Secretaries of the U.S. Senate and House Armed Services Committees: “Bipartisan Passage of Defense Budget for 63 Years…Cooperation Beyond Party, Region, and Ideological Differences” During the MOAA event, the Chairmen and Secretaries of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees emphasized the importance of bipartisan support for the National Defense Authorization Act in […]
U.S. Troop Reduction in Korea? What It Means for National Security - Part 1 On the 16th, U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed from Rhode Island expressed that the presence of U.S. troops in South Korea is receiving bipartisan support. Chairman Reed said this during an interview with Asia Today at the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Award Group & Winner Reception held in the Dirksen […]
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