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US Finalizes Section 301 ‘Forced Labor Tariffs’ on 60 Nations; South Korea Hit with 12.5% Duty

WASHINGTON / SEOUL — The Donald Trump administration on Thursday (July 23, local time) finalized additional tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on 60 countries under Section 301 of the Trade Act o
U.S. Moves to Sever Chinese Materials and Components from Defense Supply Chains

WASHINGTON — In a decisive move aimed at safeguarding national security and reinforcing military readiness, the Trump administration has launched a comprehensive overhaul of the United States de

Saudi Arabia Launches Naval Protection Measures as Houthi Blockade Threat Escalates in Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

RIYADH / RED SEA — Saudi Arabia has officially announced comprehensive military and security measures to safeguard commercial shipping traversing the strategic Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, following ma

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Taiwan Website's Ethnic Data Revision Sparks Controversy: A Move Towards "De-Sinicization"?: Taipei, Taiwan - A revision to the ethnic group information on the Executive Yuan's website has ignited a firestorm of debate over ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.13

Qatar's $400 Million Boeing 747 Gift to Trump Sparks Ethical and Legal Controversy: Washington D.C. – A high-stakes diplomatic gesture from the Qatari royal family, involving a $400 million Boeing 747-8 aircr ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.05.12

Decades-Old Soviet Venus Probe Crashes into South Pacific After 53 Years in Orbit: The Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) has officially confirmed that the Russian (formerly Soviet) Venus probe lander, Cosmos 4 ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.11

Court Orders Immediate Release of Tufts Student Detained Over Anti-Israel Op-Ed, Citing Free Speech Violation: BOSTON, MA - A U.S. federal court has ordered the immediate release of Rümeysa Özztürk, a 30-year-old Turkish docto ...; Desk 2025.05.11

Korean Streamer Targeted in Racist Attack in France, Sparking Outrage: Toulouse, France - A distressing incident of racial abuse against a South Korean internet streamer has ignited widespread condemna ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.11

Operation Sindoor and the Imperative for Indo-Pacific Solidarity Against Terrorism: On April 22, 2025, the peace of Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir was shattered by a heinous act of terrorism. Ar ...; Lakhvinder Singh Specialized Reporter 2025.05.11

Germany's Border Control Tightening Sparks Outrage from Switzerland and Poland, Schengen Agreement and Human Rights in Question: Berlin's recently announced hardline immigration policy is triggering a wave of strong opposition from neighboring countries, most ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.05.11

Egypt and Switzerland Hold First Joint Economic Committee Meeting, Aiming to Boost Cooperation: Bern, Switzerland - Egypt and Switzerland convened the inaugural meeting of their Joint Economic Committee in Bern, the Swiss capi ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.05.11

Stockholm Rejects Trump Administration's 'Bizarre' Demand to Abandon Diversity Policies, Citing Sovereignty and Anachronism: The City of Stockholm, Sweden, has rejected a "bizarre" letter from the U.S. Trump administration demanding the abolition of its D ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.11

Nordic Nations Unite Behind Proposed Ukraine Ceasefire, Mounting Pressure on Russia: OSLO, NORWAY - A coalition of Nordic countries, spearheaded by Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, has publicly endorsed a proposed 30-da ...; Desk 2025.05.11

Kashmir: 80 Years of Entangled Destinies Amidst Escalating India-Pakistan Conflict: Bucheon, South Korea - The volatile Kashmir region, a flashpoint of contention between India and Pakistan for nearly eight decades ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.10

Nuclear Brinkmanship Revisited? India-Pakistan Tensions Flare Amidst 70-Year Kashmir Conflict: Decades of animosity between India and Pakistan are once again simmering, with recent escalations raising concerns about a renewed ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.10

Abraham Accords Poised for Expansion Ahead of High-Profile Middle East Trip: WASHINGTON D.C. - The Abraham Accords, a landmark initiative fostering normalization of relations between Israel and several Middl ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.10

Saudi Arabia Leads Global AI Government Strategy with Bold Investments: RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - Saudi Arabia has emerged as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), propelled by significant inves ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.10

California Ascends to Global Economic Powerhouse, Overtaking Japan for World's 4th Largest Economy: SACRAMENTO, CA – In a resounding testament to its dynamic and diverse economic landscape, the State of California has offici ...; Myung Sun Yim Correspondent 2025.05.10

Groundbreaking Dual-Venue Opening Ceremony Headlines Innovative LA 2028 Olympics: Los Angeles, USA – The Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics are poised to make history even before the first gold medal is award ...; Myung Sun Yim Correspondent 2025.05.10

South Chungcheong Governor Kim Tae-heum Calls for Urgent Energy Efficiency Measures Amid AI-Driven Power Surge: Singapore – Governor Kim Tae-heum of South Chungcheong Province has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating electric ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.09

Blackout Aftermath: Portugal's Energy Security Under Scrutiny as Spanish Import Halt Fuels Price Surge: Lisbon, Portugal – The specter of a recent widespread power outage continues to loom over Portugal's energy landscape, as th ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.05.09

Accidental Sweet Spree: 8-Year-Old's $4,200 Lollipop Order Highlights Parental Control Gaps in the Age of E-Commerce: A Kentucky family recently found themselves at the center of a sugary saga that serves as a cautionary tale for parents navigating ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.05.09

Nepal to Significantly Strengthen Everest Climbing Permit Criteria, Expecting Enhanced Safety and Reduced Overcrowding: The aspiration to climb Mount Everest (8849m), the highest peak in the Himalayas, remains unwavering. However, along with the incr ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.09