Opinion
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[EDITORIAL] Viet Nam continues to be attractive destination for S. Korean entrepreneurs in 2023
SEOUL -- Viet Nam has solidified its position as one of South Korea's key trading partners within the ASEAN region, ranking as the third-largest partner. Likewise, South Korea has become one of Viet Nam's most important economic allies, rank
June 20, 2023 -
[OPINION] Blinken's visit: a thaw to the Sino-US relations?
KARACHI -- Last month, when US President Joe Biden predicted that a “thaw” in the Sino-US relationship would begin “very shortly,” many analysts dismissed it as just a "slip of the tongue" rat
June 15, 2023 -
[OPINION] British Prime Minister's Visit Underscores Vital Britain-U.S. Ties
KENOSHA -- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain has concluded a low-key, largely successful visit to Washington D.C. On June 8, he met at the White House with President Joe Bi
June 14, 2023 -
[OPINION] "Memorial Day – Reflection and Renewal"
KENOSHA -- Memorial Day, celebrated on May 29, is cause for contemplation as well as ceremonies. Parades featuring people in uniform – those currently serving, those who
May 26, 2023 -
[OPINION] The G7 and the Framework for Peace
KENOSHA -- Government leaders of the influential Group of Seven (G7) met in Japan during May 19-21. Last June, they gathered at the elegant Schloss Elmau, in picturesque Bavari
May 24, 2023 -
[OPINION] Impending US debt default: A looming financial catastrophe?
KARACHI -- As US President Joe Biden prepares to re-engage in negotiations with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other influential Republicans on the critical issue of the debt ceiling to find common ground amidst a landscape
May 18, 2023 -
[COLUMN] Should we ask foreigners to call our country Hankook?
SEOUL -- Now that President Yoon Seok-yeol has clearly declared that South Korea is a free market democracy and aligns itself with like-minded nations, it is now time to go one step further and disassociated ourselves in the global perception from North Korea? Of course, in our own minds, we are already very separate from North Korea. We know we are different. We
May 18, 2023 -
[OPINION] Britain's Royal Ceremony is Important for Them – and Us
KENOSHA -- Our close ally Britain has a new head of state. That fellow known for many decades as Prince Charles is now King Charles III, head of state of the United Kingdom (En
May 11, 2023 -
[OPINION] President's Washington visit underscores South Korea importance
KENOSHA -- President Yoon Suk-yeol of South Korea has just completed a six-day visit to Washington D.C. The relatively lengthy visit by the head of government underscores both
May 4, 2023 -
[OPNION] Pentagon leaks stir new controversies
KARACHI -- In the realm of intelligence disclosures, the latest leaks from the Pentagon on the intelligence front may not have the same earth-shattering impact as the ones brought to light by Edward Snowden and WikiLeaks in p
April 20, 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