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President Yoon Suk Yeol's press conference at the presidential office on Thursday, commemorating the second anniversary of his inauguration, fell short of expectations. Despite b...
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On April 30, the mandate for the U.N. Panel of Experts on North Korea expired, leaving the international community without an international mechanism to monitor North Korean sanc...1 day ago
Recently, I dropped into the Korean Temple Food Center in north Seoul. This was in order to interview its vice director and take part in a...8 hours ago
Nearly eight decades after Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule, both nations are actively working to create a mutually amicable...1 day ago
Darkness once ruled the nights of Seoul. During the winter of 1883/84, Percival Lowell, a young American guest to the capital, was captiva...4 days ago
Human existence is a funny thing. We are smart. We are stupid. We are capable of breathtaking feats of beauty, heart wrenching moments of ...4 days ago
On February 24, 1893, the British warship, HMS Caroline, sailed along the coast of Korea near Geomundo Islands. On board was 32-year-old S...5 days ago
In early 1890, the Eastern Whaling Company was established in Yokohama, Japan. It was a foreign venture and began operations with a single...8 days ago
Freedom Speakers International co-founder Casey Lartigue recently created an online petition calling on Western countries to open their do...8 days ago
The fragmented global response to the war in Ukraine shows that while the U.S. and its allies see policies as rooted in efforts to preserv...6 hours ago
Shortly before Yoon Suk Yeol became president, I sawed down a dozen small evergreen trees in the garden right outside my bedroom window.8 hours ago
CAMBRIDGE - When U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently visited Beijing in an effort to stabilize relations with China, many of t...12 hours ago
NEW YORK - New U.S.-supplied weapons and money are now on their way to Ukraine. Whether to provide additional military aid was a matter of...12 hours ago
Protesters and police are clashing on campuses, yet again. A Democratic presidential convention is careening toward Chicago, yet again. Here at the intersection where news meets ...12 hours ago
From late April through mid-May, trees are lit in graded shades of green in South Korea. 'May was the colour of new leaves' as the protago...1 day ago
The Asia-Pacific region, a critical arena for international politics due to its economic dynamism and strategic maritime routes, is curren...1 day ago
CHICAGO - TikTok is now one of the biggest stories in business and geopolitics. U.S. President Joe Biden has just signed a law that will b...1 day ago
One of nature's phenomena that always touched me, since I was a child, was the sight of a ray of sunlight beaming out amidst ominous-looki...1 day ago
One of my pleasures in my youth was going to 'manhwa-bang,' or comic book cafes, and reading comics and cartoons all day long. There was a...2 days ago
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Since taking office in 2021, President Joe Biden has been spending money like he's printing it in the basement.12 hours ago
Newly released federal data reveals an intensifying homelessness crisis impacting families across America. The Department of Housing and Urban Development's 2023 Annual...12 hours ago
There is no artificial intelligence without the fruits of human inquiry.2 days ago