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Apple CEO Tim Cook Flexes Chinese Trip Eating Dim Sum on Social Media It has been reported that iPhone sales in China are sluggish. As a result, Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, appears to have visited China for the first time in five months. On the 20th (local time), Reuters reported that Tim Cook posted on his Weibo account, a Chinese social media platform, that he is currently visiting […] -
U.S. Commander: 'North Korea Is Not to Be Taken Lightly' I Commander Ruckamera maintains US forces in Korea I Provocations to preserve Kim Jong Un's succession regime I North Korea develops and launches hypersonic missiles [TV report=Park Jihyun] On April 20 (local time), Paul Ruckamera, the commander of the US forces in Korea, attended a hearing of the US House of Representatives Military Affairs Committee and made a full statement... -
'Where Is The Money Coming From?' North Korea's Methods for Funding its Nuclear Program North Korea earns $3 billion through cryptocurrency hackingNorth Korean workers dispatched to China and Russia generate foreign currency through restaurant workNorth Korea successfully launches hypersonic missile using solid fuel According to UN experts, North Korea has amassed approximately $3 billion through hacking numerous cryptocurrency-related companies over seven years from 2017 to 2023. This substantial sum […] -
US Air Force Tests Hypersonic Weapon: A Game-Changer in Global Defense The U.S. Air Force successfully tested a hypersonic weaponChina and Russia had previously led in its developmentIt is also known that North Korea is in the process of developing it On the 17th, the U.S. Air Force succeeded in testing the Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW). A bomber carrying the weapon departed from Andersen Air […] -
South Korean Health Ministry Promises $25 Million Reward to Stop Illegal Medical Rebates Ministry of Health and Welfare Launches Illegal Rebate Reporting PeriodUp to 30 Billion Won(USD 25 million) RewardWhistleblowers Receive ‘Liability Exemption’ and Special Protection Recently, amidst medical students striking over the expansion of medical schools, there’s been a spotlight on cases of doctors’ abuse of power. This situation seems to present an opportunity for retaliation for […] -
Japan Raises Interest Rates for the First Time in 17 Years: Is Now the Time for 'YenTech'? Japan Raises Interest Rates for the First Time in 17 YearsYen Continues to WeakenInterest in ‘YenTech’ Grows The Bank of Japan, the country’s central bank, has made a historic move by raising its policy interest rate for the first time in 17 years since February 2007. In traditional economic theory, a rate hike typically strengthens […] -
North Korea Keeps South Korean, U.S., and Japanese Journalists Out of Japan-DPRK Match Consecutive recent military provocations and hereditary succession On March 19 (local time), NK NEWS, a U.S. media outlet with a branch in Seoul and a specialization in North Korean affairs, reported that North Korea denied entry and coverage to six media outlets from South Korea and the U.S. among the 28 foreign media outlets that […] -
Putin's Nuclear Threats Rattle Global Security: US and China React Russia Ready for Nuclear WarPossible Request for 2 Million North Korean Troop AssistanceThe U.S. and China Criticize Putin Strongly The world is paying close attention to a statement made by Russian President Vladimir Putin on the 13th (local time). Putin suggested that the use of nuclear weapons is possible if the nation’s existence is threatened, […] -
Why Gold Prices Are Skyrocketing After Fed's Latest Announcement The value of gold has once again reached an all-time high following the announcement from the US Federal Reserve (Fed), stirring up conversation. According to the announcement made during the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on the 20th (local time), the Fed has kept the interest rate steady at an annual 5.25~5.50%. This marks the […] -
Now Is the Perfect Time to Explore 5 Campgrounds with Cherry Blossom Views in Korea As spring begins, planning outdoor trips becomes challenging. It’s a great season to enjoy camping while basking in the warm spring weather. Here are camping sites in Korea amidst the cherry blossom scenery exclusive to spring. Camp Tent is a pet-friendly campsite located in Yeojoo City, Gyeonggi Province. This site operates as an adults-only campsite, maintaining […] -
Apple's Regulatory Maneuvering Backfires in Clash with 'This Company' Epic Games takes Apple to courtApple is under scrutiny for its regulations,particularly after capitulating to abandon its monopoly in Europe Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, has been in ongoing legal and conflictual situations with Apple over the iPhone’s payment system, among other issues. Epic Games has voiced criticism, including accusations that Apple is not […] -
North Korea's Future: Will A Female Finally Take The Lead? North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un was spotted alongside his daughter Kim Ju AeRodong Sinmun utilizes the term “Lodestar”Speculations arise about the future leader of North Korea Once again, North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un was seen with his daughter, Kim Ju Ae. The North Korean state-run newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, reported on the 16th […] -
North Korea's Designated Successor-Will It Be Ju Ae or His Mysterious Son? Kim Ju Ae, a probable successor to Kim Jong UnThe National Intelligence Service keeps possibilities open due to variablesNorth Korea’s economy has deteriorated following the pandemic Kim Jong Un has recently been observed actively pursuing the dynastic succession. According to Unification Minister Kim Young Ho, North Korea’s swift promotion of Kim Jong Un’s daughter, Kim […] -
Ford's 2024 Mustang Offers 810 Horsepower with New Supercharger Option Ford’s 7th Generation MustangSupercharger Kit LaunchCan Boost Power Up to 810 Horsepower Ford previewed a new supercharger kit for the 2024 Mustang at the SEMA show last November. Through upgrades, Ford promised to increase the car’s output to over 800 horsepower. In line with this promise, Ford has announced it will offer a supercharger kit […] -
Daiso Sees an 85% Increase in Sales Thanks to Its Cosmetics Section Launches “consumption value” vegan beauty products Complies with Chinese offline platforms Amid rising inflation, Daiso’s cosmetics priced under $4 are gaining popularity daily. On the 18th, Daiso announced that the sales of its basic and color cosmetics lines increased by 85% compared to the previous year. Daiso, a uniform-price store that sells products priced under […] -
Inside Kim Jong Un's Bizarre Orders: From Weight Gain to Archery Warfare North Korea’s Kim Jong Un’s Absurd OrdersSuch as Archery, Weight gainThe economic crisis continues It has been transmitted that North Korean officials diligently take notes on Kim Jong Un’s directives. They have no choice but to comply with the orders of the absolute leader, but it’s said that not all of Kim’s directives are wise […] -
Ohtani's Wife's Bag Sparks Buzz: Shocking Price Revealed Shohei Ohtani, Mamiko Tanaka2024 MLB World Tour Seoul SeriesZARA Bags in the $40 Range Shohei Ohtani, known as the “Trillion-won man,” has been the talk of the town since he visited Korea. Ohtani’s Korean fans have not spread their interest to his wife, Mamiko Tanaka. On the 18th, it was reported that Mamiko Tanaka, wife […] -
Lotte's Next Gen: Shin Yoo Yeol's Rise to Power and Military Duty Dilemma Lotte’s 3rd Generation, Shin Yoo Yeol, Promoted to Executive Vice PresidentFaces Military Duty Exemption on the 30thActive Management Succession Moves At the end of last year, Shin Yoo Yeol, Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong Bin’s eldest son and third-generation owner, was promoted from vice president to executive vice president. Entering the New Year, Executive Vice […] -
Hotel Shilla President Lee Boo Jin Appeals for Support at Shareholders' Meeting The 51st Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of Hotel ShillaLee Boo Jin, “We will continue to grow steadily”What was Hotel Shilla’s performance last year? The 51st regular shareholders’ meeting of Hotel Shilla took place on the 21st at the Hotel Shilla’s Jangchung office in Jung-gu, Seoul. Lee Boo Jin, the president and chief executive of Hotel Shilla, […] -
Ford Makes Significant Interior Changes to the 2025 Expedition Ford's large SUV, the Expedition, has leaked interior photos ahead of its arrival for the 2025 model year. It features a centerfascia that resembles Lincoln's Nautilus and a panoramic display. Engines and specs are undecided, but the car is expected to be unveiled in New York soon, with a domestic launch undecided...
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