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Articles by Jo Hyeong-guk
When Trump goes ‘thud’, Netanyahu goes ‘clap’… The ‘rigged election’ narrative being stoked in the U.S. and Israel
In the United States, which is heading into an election, and in Israel, where a vote has just concluded, allegations of election fraud are being raised in quick succession. The two cases are similar in that politically cornered leaders are at the forefront of pushing an election-fraud narrative, and that political authorities who should safeguard electoral fairness and integrity are instead fostering distrust in the vote.
On the day of the vote that will decide Netanyahu’s fate···divided public sentiment at polling stations
The 26th Israeli Knesset general election began on the 27th (local time). This election, which holds the political fate of the longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is seen as a major watershed that will influence not only Israel’s future direction of governance but also the Middle East situation and the course of the U.S.-Iran war.
Three minutes before the remark by Trump, “the closest to ending the war,” explosions in Kyiv
Russia and Ukraine, which are engaged in U.S.-brokered three-way talks to end the war, exchanged airstrikes. They reaffirmed a general willingness to talk, but it is uncertain whether the talks will lead to concrete results. Ukraine, which has strongly criticized U.S. conciliatory steps toward Russia such as allowing exports via Russia, remains wary.
‘Pre-election Iran attack speculation’ dismissed by Netanyahu···“Not appropriate for us at present”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on the 13th that undertaking military action against Iran before the imminent general election would not be appropriate. The remarks are seen as a response to reports that, in a call with U.S. President Donald Trump, Netanyahu had urged a resumption of military operations.
U.S., on the controversy over South Korea-U.S. intelligence cooperation: "Allies must properly handle intelligence and counterintelligence"
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump stated that, in connection with the recent controversy over intelligence cooperation between South Korea and the United States, it expects allies to handle intelligence and counterintelligence matters appropriately.
Woman in her 60s, funeral already held, rescued from a mud pile after ten days ‘continued miracles’
‘golden time extra time’ all-out rescue push Survivors also found one after another in hydropower tunnels Oxygen in intact voids ‘hopeful’ Rising expectations for additional rescues Missing people from the catastrophic flood in Nepal whose fate had remained unknown for ten days have been rescued one after another.
Both the house and the husband were swept away···After the great flood, the only things left are ‘the baby in my womb and me’
About 4,430 pregnant women were in floodaffected areas 490 are expected to give birth within a month, 74 are highrisk With the medical system collapsing, hardship deepens for the vulnerable Ms. A, a pregnant woman living in Mailung village in the Rasuwa region of Nepal, survived the devastating flood with the sevenmonthold baby in her womb. The problem is that nothing remains besides the two of them.
“I am the chief of staff to Trump” A White House impersonator who deceived even the UK prime minister
The office of the UK prime minister “a national security matter” Impersonation of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, not the first time It emerged that Andy Burnham, the UK prime minister one month into his term, was fooled into exchanging several mobile text messages with someone impersonating Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff and a close aide to US President Donald Trump.
“If it were not for me, you would have gone to prison,” said Trump···“Netanyahu will not be arrested while in the U.S.”
U.S. President Donald Trump said on the 20th (local time) that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested in any way while he is staying in the United States. This was in response to New York City Mayor Joran Mamdani having, the previous day, raised the possibility of arresting Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Trump “Ready to help”···Countries line up to offer support
Countries stated that they would move to provide emergency assistance after a chain of powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela.
Magnitude 6.9 quake in northeastern Japan “No tsunami damage risk”… operations suspended on some Shinkansen sections
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan on the 25th. According to NHK and the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei), the Korea Meteorological Administration said that slight sea-level fluctuations may occur along Japan's coast, but there is no concern about tsunami damage. The earthquake occurred at around 7:30 a.m. that day, with the epicenter off Iwate Prefecture and the depth estimated at 50㎞.
Venezuela hit by a 7.1-magnitude quake··· “Deaths could reach 10,000 to 100,000”
On the 24th (local time), a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela, causing widespread damage, including the collapse of high-rise buildings and homes in the capital, Caracas. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said that “there is a high likelihood of massive loss of life and extensive property damage,” projecting that fatalities could range from at least 10,000 to as many as 100,000. Venezuelan authorities have not yet announced an official casualty toll.
Strait of Hormuz transit fees are becoming a reality··· Iran and Oman “consider imposing navigation service charges”
Iran and Oman said on the 23rd (local time) that they are reviewing the imposition of transit service fees in the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump “Will meet Mojtaba… Iran says it will not possess nuclear weapons”
On the 3rd (local time), U.S. President Donald Trump said, “Iran has already agreed not to have nuclear weapons.” He said he would like to meet Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei “someday.” Reuters reported that Trump made these remarks in an interview on the podcast ‘Pod Force One (Pod Force One)’ released that day.
The Long Road Toward a Mask-free December: Taking the First Step on June 1
Beginning June 1, people who have received their first COVID-19 vaccine shot can freely meet their immediate family regardless of the restriction on the number of people at the gathering. This applies to over 3.7 million people who received their first vaccine shot two weeks ago (May 17). The nation is taking its first step in the long 6-month road towards restoring everyday life with the goal of citizens going mask-free indoors in December.
The Most Number of People Vaccinated in One Day: 646,618
“First Day of D-Day Reservations: 0-0-0 Vaccines Left” At around 2:30 p.m. on May 27, when the nation launched services allowing people to search for COVID-19 vaccines in stock and book to receive the vaccine on the same day using mobile applications, the Naver map shows that there are no vaccines remaining in Seongdong-gu, Seoul.
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