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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 Vows All-Out Effort to Boost 'Asymmetric Warfare Capabilities' Amid Pressure for Defense Spending Hike: A nominee for a high-ranking position in the U.S. Department of Defense has strongly raised the necessity for Taiwan to increase i ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.09

Vietnam-North Korea Summit Ahead of 75th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties: Agreement to Elevate Relations Based on 'Traditional Amity': Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary To Lam and Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republ ...; Desk 2025.10.09

Donald Trump Commemorative Coin Controversy: "Fight" Motto Undercuts Nobel Peace Prize Eligibility: The U.S. Treasury Department is embroiled in a legal controversy over the proposed issuance of a $1 commemorative coin featuring t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.08

Trump's 'Insurrection Act' Threat, Far from Peace, as Chicago is "On the Brink of Collapse": In discussing why former President Donald Trump cannot be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, his method of addressing the security sit ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.08

Uruguay: Alarm Bells Ringing Over Population Decline as Total Fertility Rate Hits 1.27, Predicting a Loss of 500,000 by 2070: According to a recent report published by the National Institute of Statistics (INE) of Uruguay, a rapid collapse of the nation's ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.08

The Transfer of Mexico's National Guard to the Ministry of National Defense Deepens the 'Militarization of Public Security' Controversy: The Mexican government has executed a security reform that transfers the National Guard (NG), a key public security organization, ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.08

US Military Pressure on Venezuela for 'Regime Change' Reaches Peak; Maduro Regime Vows 'War if Necessary,' Begins Emergency Drills: The military pressure exerted by the Donald Trump US administration on the Venezuelan Nicolás Maduro regime has escalated t ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.08

Global Echoes of the Harvest Moon: A Look at Family and Ancestral Holidays: "May every day be as bountiful as Gae-wit-nal (Chuseok)." This Korean proverb, wishing for a life of comfort and abundance, perfec ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.10.06

K-Pop-Inspired Hair Dye Obsession Leads to Kidney Disease in Chinese Woman: Henan, China—A 20-year-old woman in central China's Henan province has been diagnosed with kidney inflammation after frequen ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.06

Hardliner Takaichi Rewards Allies with Key Posts, Appointing Yasukuni-Visiting Conservative to Top Cabinet Role: TOKYO—Sanae Takaichi, the newly elected president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the nation&rsqu ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.06

Only UK and Norway's 2035 Climate Pledges Align with 1.5°C Domestic Potential, But Fall Short on 'Fair Share': LONDON, [Date based on current time/search data, e.g., October 6, 2025]—A recent analysis by the international non-profit gr ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.06

MISSING PERSON ALERT: South Korean Office Worker Vanishes in Cambodia Amid Crime Surge: PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — A frantic search is underway for a 42-year-old South Korean office worker who has been missing for ov ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.06

U.S. Federal Agent Shoots Citizen in Chicago Amid Escalating Immigration Protests: CHICAGO, IL – Tensions over federal immigration enforcement in Chicago reached a boiling point on Saturday, October 4, 2025 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.06

Pope Leo XIV Reasserts Call to 'Welcome and Help Migrants' After Criticizing U.S. Policy: VATICAN CITY — Days after strongly rebuking the Trump administration's hardline stance on immigration as "inhumane," Pope Le ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.06

Economic Shockwaves Hit Coastal Georgia: Korean Tech Loss Follows Paper Mill Closures: SAVANNAH, GA—Coastal Georgia is grappling with a severe economic downturn following two major blows: a massive immigration e ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.06

Russian Drone Strike Hits Ukrainian Passenger Train, Escalating Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure: A Russian drone strike on a railway station in the Sumy region of northern Ukraine on October 4 killed one person and injured at l ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.10.05

Europe's Airspace Under Siege: Munich Airport Closures Spark Alarm Over Drone Incursions: BERLIN—Germany's Munich Airport, the country's second-largest air hub, experienced consecutive day closures this week after ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.05

Senate Stalemate Threatens Prolonged US Government Shutdown: WASHINGTON D.C. — As the U.S. federal government shutdown enters its second week, the legislative deadlock in the Senate sho ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.05

Trailblazer Appointed: Former Nurse Sarah Mullally Named First Female Archbishop of Canterbury: LONDON, England—History has been made in the Church of England as Dame Sarah Mullally, the Bishop of London, was officially ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.04

Rosé Takes Center Stage in Madonna's Post Amidst Fashion Week Racism Row: BLACKPINK's global star Rosé has been spotlighted in a photo shared by pop icon Madonna, an image that prominently features ...; Desk 2025.10.04