Opinion
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[OPINION] Some promising events regarding Iran
KENOSHA -- On August 10, Iran released four Americans held in a notorious Tehran prison. They joined a fifth in less restrictive house arrest, with the understanding all will le
August 17, 2023 -
[OPINION] Our long national nightmare is over
KENOSHA -- President Gerald R. Ford followed up his August 1974 inaugural address with a Presidential Proclamation on September 8, 1974, granting former President Richard M. Nixon
August 9, 2023 -
[OPINION] Australia's Increasing Strategic Importance
KENOSHA -- The visit to Australia by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in late July is important and deserves more attention than so far rec
August 2, 2023 -
[COLUMN] Let's ask fortune-tellers if it is time for a Korean War peace treaty
SEOUL -- Next week marks the 70th anniversary of the armistice when the guns of war fell silent across the 38th parallel. Imagine if you were here at that time, wondering what to do with your life, and that you went to a fortune-teller for advice. “It’s only a ceasefire,” the lady might have said. “Don’t buy property in Seoul until there&
July 21, 2023 -
[OPINION] House Speaker McCarthy's Big Win on Debt
KENOSHA -- The agreement at the end of May by Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and President Joe Biden to raise the ceiling on the national debt
July 19, 2023 -
[OPINION] NATO's New Unity – and Challenges
KENOSHA -- President Joe Biden’s trip to Europe for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, July 11-12 is not just routine, given Russia
July 13, 2023 -
[OPINION] Implications and challenges of the IPEF
KARACHI -- Ever since May 2023, when the-14 member Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) reached an agreement on strengthening the resilience of supply chains, a crucial aspect of the framework's second pillar, an intense d
July 11, 2023 -
[OPINION] India's Modi Visit in Context
KENOSHA -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States has received mixed reviews. This is not surprising given the nationalist direction of his government
June 28, 2023 -
[OPINION] Is the dollar losing relevance?
KARACHI --This month Pakistan has adopted a major departure from its long-standing reliance on the US dollar for export payments, as it utilized Chinese currency yuan to pay for its inaugural government-to-government purchase
June 23, 2023 -
[OPINION] Putin's Nuclear Threats and Averting Armageddon
KENOSHA -- As the costly war in Ukraine grinds on, Russian President Vladimir Putin adopts an increasingly menacing posture. In particular, he is making more references to the
June 22, 2023
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Ireland, UAE sign bilateral treaties to combat organized crime
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IMF cuts Japan's growth outlook to 0.3 percent
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U.S. charges Iranian official in plot to assassinate dissident in New York
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OPINION: Kim Jong-un sends North Korean troops to fight in Ukraine – here's what this means for war
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PHOTOS: National Folk Museum showcases traditional funeral dolls
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PHOTOS: Seoul holds sign language cultural festival
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PHOTOS: KES 2024 opens at COEX, highlighting AI innovations
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BLACKPINK's Jennie makes Billboard Hot 100 debut with latest single
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British Embassy's roundtable meeting raises awareness of climate change
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Workers over 60 become largest employed age group in Korea for first time