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Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea in first U.S. trade letters
Trade · United States

Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea in first U.S. trade letters

49% Center coverage: 295 sources
The United States will impose 25% blanket tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea starting Aug. 1, President Donald Trump revealed Monday. See the Story
Israel Strikes Yemeni Ports and Power Plant in Response to Houthi Missile Fire
Israel-Iran Conflict · Israel

Israel Strikes Yemeni Ports and Power Plant in Response to Houthi Missile Fire

49% Center coverage: 183 sources
The raids follow a Houthi hypersonic missile claim on Ben Gurion Airport, risking further disruption to Red Sea shipping.See the Story
Trump says the US to send more weapons to Ukraine, days after ordering pause in deliveries
Ukraine War · United States

Trump says the US to send more weapons to Ukraine, days after ordering pause in deliveries

49% Center coverage: 104 sources
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will have to send more weapons to Ukraine, just days after ordering pause in critical weapons deliveries to Kyiv. See the Story

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Rubio Skips South Korea Visit as Coordination on North Korea Policy Stalls

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How to Get in on Refund Payments for the $126M Fortnite Settlement — the Deadline Is Soon

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Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100

51% Center coverage: 87 sources
The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend has surpassed 100 as the massive search continues for missing people.Floods · TexasSee the Story

Samsung expects a 56% drop in Q2 operating profit, far short of estimates

67% Center coverage: 15 sources
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday projected a 56% drop in second-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, missing analysts' estimates by far.Samsung · South KoreaSee the Story

Border carbon fees: Where should carbon costs be paid?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
The global landscape of international trade and environmental policy is rapidly transforming to address climate change. At the forefront of this shift are border carbon fees, a mechanism designed to internalize carbon emission costs within the supply chain. This approach aims to prevent “carbon leakage” — where carbon-intensive industries move to regions with weaker climate regulations — by ensuring consistent application of carbon costs and fos…Read Article

TV personality Yoon Jung-soo reveals he is dating with marriage in mind

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Comedian and TV personality Yoon Jung-soo has announced he is in a serious relationship with marriage as the goal. MBC’s home-hunting reality show “Where Is My Home” released a teaser video on Tuesday, titled “Yoon Jung-soo’s wedding announcement revealed for the first time.” In the video, Yoon says, “I’ve met someone I’m seeing with the intention of marriage,” adding, “I’ve already met her family, and if circumstances allow, I plan to marry her…Relationships · SeoulRead Article

Korean players looking to end LPGA major drought in France

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Three former champions from Korea will tee off at the fourth major tournament of the 2025 LPGA season in France this week, joined by 18 others in their bid to end the country's major championship drought. The Amundi Evian Championship will begin Thursday at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, with 132 players in the field. The $8 million tournament will offer $1.2 million to the winner. The Korean contingent includes the 2014 Evia…Drought · SeoulRead Article

Korea should adopt balanced approach for senior reemployment: Robert Walters

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Korea should introduce a more balanced approach to senior reemployment, as their insight and experience can be of significant help in educating a younger workforce and boosting the economy, said Choi Jun-won, country manager of Robert Walters Korea. The view is a commentary on the nation’s weak social perception of elderly workers. Starting this year, Korea entered the early phase of a super-aged society where more than 20 percent of its populat…Economy · SeoulRead Article

Retailers hit home run with baseball-themed merchandise

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Merchandise linked to professional baseball is energizing sales across Korea’s department stores and convenience stores, as the sport continues to draw large crowds to stadiums, television screens and online platforms throughout the season. Since the launch of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) in 1982, the sport has enjoyed steady nationwide popularity, giving rise to a thriving retail market. Capitalizing on this, retailers have rolled out …Baseball · SeoulRead Article

Samsung Electronics to repurchase $2.85 billion worth of treasury stocks

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Samsung Electronics said Tuesday it will repurchase 3.9 trillion won ($2.85 billion) worth of treasury stocks to improve shareholder value and provide compensation to its employees. At its board meeting, the company decided to retire around 56.89 million common stocks and 7.83 million preferred shares, based on the previous day's closing prices of 61,700 won and 51,300 won, respectively, according to the company in a regulatory filing The buybac…Seoul · SeoulRead Article

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