by WorldTribune Staff, September 18, 2025 Real World News Angered by what they say the leftist government of President Lee Jae-Myung is unleashing in their homeland, South Koreans living in the U.S. gathered recently in a Washington, D.C. suburb to make their voices heard. “Democracy has died in South Korea,” Morse Tan, a former ambassador-at-large […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 22, 2025 Real World News The unique legacy of the late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of challenging “globalism” and the subtle but pervasive political influence of the Chinese Communist Party is alive and well in an upstart populist party which got its start on YouTube during the Covid pandemic. In […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 16, 2025 Real World News When then-President Yoon Suk-Yeol briefly declared martial law on Dec. 3, 2024, it seemed to come out of nowhere and took many by complete surprise. Except, that is, to “those who have been following what’s happening to the Korean electoral system,” an analysis said. “As a […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 10, 2025 Real World News In his first major appearance on the world stage, South Korea’s newly elected leftist President Lee Jae-Myung failed to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 Summit in Canada last month. Not meeting with Trump has already undermined Lee’s standing at home. “The South […]
FPI / June 25, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct It is possible that North Koreans were in Iran and even at its nuclear sites as U.S. B-2 bombers dropped massive bunker buster bombs on the facilities. North Korea has long assisted Iran with its nuclear programs. “North Koreans are still in Iran helping Iran with its nuclear weapon […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, June 8, 2025 Real World News Remarkably, South Korea’s new president takes office under a cloud. The ironies abound. The leftist Lee Jae-Myung has some very serious charges pending against him. There are five criminal cases in all. For perhaps this and other reasons, Lee was eager to be acknowledged by […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2025 Real World News Key U.S. ally South Korea launched early voting on Thursday to elect a successor to former President Yoon Suk-Yeol, who was impeached after declaring martial law in an effort to address issues affecting election integrity. The election is expected to swing to leftist candidate Lee […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, May 25, 2025 Real World News North Korea to great fanfare on Wednesday held the launching of its shining new 5,000-ton-class destroyer, the navy’s most advanced warship to date. During the launching ceremony watched by the world and directly witnessed by dictator Kim Jong-Un and several foreign ambassadors and top-level aides, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 4, 2025 Real World News South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the impeachment of President Yoon-Suk Yeol, a conservative who had declared martial law in an effort to investigate alleged massive election fraud. TV channels showed the acting chief justice, Moon Hyung-Tae, declaring: “The constitutional order and the repercussions from […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, December 3, 2024 Real World News International and U.S. media have failed to report the context of the political crisis in South Korea which led conservative President Yoon Suk-Yeol to declare emergency martial law on Tuesday evening. That background includes not only the longstanding influence of pro-North Korean organizations in the […]
