Bear farming for bile extraction banned in Korea
Bear farming will be fully prohibited in Korea starting today, and euthanasia of bears for reasons such as illness or bile extraction must now be conducted under the supervision of a veterinarian, the ...
Acting president discusses ways to address Trump trade policies
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that businesses around the world will have to pay tariffs if they do not make their products in the United States, as he underscored his ...
Trump says will demand interest rates drop 'immediately'
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he would seek to bring interest rates lower by unleashing energy production, and would speak to the Federal Reserve if needed.
Prosecutors expected to file request for extension of Yoon's arrest
Prosecutors were expected to file for an extension of the arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, officials said, as they seek to speed up the investigation into his short-lived martial ...
US Senate confirms John Ratcliffe to lead CIA, giving Trump his 2nd Cabinet member
The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead America's premier spy agency and his second nominee to win Senate approval.
Gov't to brace for possible universal tariff on Korean goods by US
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that businesses around the world will have to pay tariffs if they do not make their products in the United States, as he underscored his ...
N. Korea's assembly meets but no mention of unification, foreign policy changes
North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) met over two days this week and reported on its achievements during 2024 but state media made no mention of anticipated changes to the constitution that ...
Trump warns companies will face tariffs if they don't make products in US
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that businesses around the world will have to pay tariffs if they do not make their products in the United States, as he underscored his push to make America ...
N. Korea reports on impeachment trial against Yoon
North Korea's state media on Friday reported on President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention for an investigation into his short-lived imposition of martial law and the accelerating impeachment trial against ...
Expert expects 'no N. Korea detente' during Trump's 1st month in office
A think tank expert has anticipated no 'detente' between the United States and North Korea in new U.S. President Donald Trump's first month in office, pointing to the recalcitrant regime's advancing ...
Love is a many-gendered thing: Thai LGBTQ+ couples register marriages as law gives them equal status
LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand made Thursday a life-changing occasion, registering their marriages legally on the first day a law ...
Son Heung-min nets twice in Europa League win
Son Heung-min struck twice in Tottenham Hotspur's latest continental victory, pushing his club closer to the knockout phase.