Category: World
Chinese President Xi Jinping departed Beijing on November 23rd for a state visit to Washington D.C., marking his first trip to the U.S. capital in over a decade. The visit, at the invitation of U.S. President Donald Trump, is scheduled to include summit talks between the two leaders. Xi’s arrival…
Food delivery giant DoorDash has agreed to pay $131.5 million (approximately 178 billion South Korean won) to settle a dispute with New York City over how delivery workers’ pay was calculated. The core of the disagreement centered on…
During a meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Minister of State Sanae Takaichi, who was visiting the United States, held a summit. This marked their third face-to-face meeting, following…
Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Iran has put forth a proposal to the United States aimed at reviving diplomatic efforts and de-escalating the current situation. The Iranian government has indicated its willingness to reopen the Strait…
North Korea announced on September 20th that it successfully conducted a test of a new type of strategic weapon system, a short-range ballistic missile featuring hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) technology. The test was reportedly observed by top officials, including Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission, and his…
A former high-ranking official in China has been sentenced to death in his first trial for accepting bribes totaling over 2.21 billion yuan (approximately $500 million USD). The court also ordered the confiscation of all his personal assets.…
Iran has issued a strong condemnation following the United States’ imposition of sanctions, which were enacted in response to an incident involving an Iranian attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian Foreign Ministry…