South Korea
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Samsung Heirs Pay Record $8B Inheritance Tax Bill
The family behind Samsung Group has completed payment of a record $8 billion inheritance tax
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Canada and South Korea Sign Trade MOU Covering Autos and Minerals
Canada’s reserves of lithium, nickel, and cobalt are seen as vital for South Korea’s electric vehicle and tech industries
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China lifts key mineral export curbs to the U.S. amid trade thaw
The rollback follows the October 30 meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping in Busan, South Korea, where both leaders agreed to a framework for renewed trade cooperation.
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Trump and Xi Eye TikTok Deal to Ease US-China Tensions
Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to speak for the first time in three months
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Kim Ju Ae: North Korea’s Next in Line?
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears to be positioning his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, as his successor
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Parade Diplomacy and Power Messaging
Xi Jinping declared that the world faces a pivotal choice: “peace or war, dialogue or confrontation.”
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South Korea Indicts Ex-PM and Former First Lady
Kim Keon Hee, wife of ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested Tuesday night on corruption charges
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Lee-Trump Summit: A Defining Moment
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is set to meet Donald Trump for the first time
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Trump’s 100% Chip Tariff: Exemptions and Global Ripples
President Trump declared a 100% tariff on imported semiconductor chips, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing
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Trump Slaps 35% Tariff on Canada — Starting August 1st
Donald Trump announced a 35% tariff on Canadian imports
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Trump’s New Trade Salvo: 25% Tariffs on Japan & South Korea
A flat 25% tariff will be imposed on all imports from Japan and South Korea
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Can Iran Actually Block the World’s Most Important Oil Route?
Iran to block the World’s most important oil route? What will be the Global impacts
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Global Reactions Pour in After U.S. Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites
World leaders react to Trump’s bombing












