Thursday, October 29, 2026

After 19-Year Push, HLB Wins First FDA Drug Approval With More Cancer Programs Ahead

HLB has secured its first U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved drug after 19 years of development efforts, with follow-up programs in liver cancer, corneal disease and CAR-T therapies underway.

Hanwha’s Bold Move: South Korean Defense Firms Join U.S. Navy’s Next-Gen Support Ship Project

Hanwha's shipyard and Hanwha Defense USA join the U.S. Navy's next-gen support ship design project, marking a significant collaboration.

Expecting Moms Beware: The Surprising Rise of Gestational Diabetes!

A pregnant woman faces gestational diabetes, highlighting the need for blood sugar management to protect mother and fetus health.

Politics

K-Pop Festival FANOMENON Sparks Controversy: What You Need to Know About Trademark Issues

Political parties clashed over the global K-pop festival FANOMENON during the National Assembly's audit on culture and sports.

U.S.-Korea Military Command Transfer: What Conditions Must Be Met for Swift Handover?

The U.S. Department of Defense reaffirmed that conditions must be met for the swift transfer of wartime operational control to President Lee Jae Myung.

Understanding the Fallout: What U.S. General Brunsen’s Statement Means for South Korea’s Sovereignty

South Korea's Defense Ministry communicated with the U.S. Defense Department regarding General Brunsen's remarks on territorial boundaries.

HD Hyundai and Anduril Successfully Demonstrate USV Technology in the U.S. — A Springboard for Global Market Expansion?

HD Hyundai successfully demonstrated unmanned surface vessel technology developed with U.S. AI defense firm Anduril, targeting the global market.

How Alaska LNG Project Could Save South Korea 1 Trillion KRW: Government Seeks Tax Relief

The government requested Alaska to reduce property tax burdens for the LNG project to enhance its viability, potentially saving up to 1 trillion KRW.
Latest

Deckers Selects E-Land as HOKA’s New Exclusive Distributor in Korea, Signaling Dispute With Joyworks

Deckers has named E-Land as HOKA’s new exclusive distributor in South Korea, setting the stage for a potential legal dispute with existing distributor Joyworks.

Half-Cut UFS: What Does Trump’s Decision Mean for U.S.-Korea Military Readiness?

Donald Trump's directive led to a significant reduction in the U.S.-South Korea joint exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield this fall.

Trump’s Orders: How the Ulchi Freedom Shield Exercises Were Cut Short

The Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise has been significantly reduced in duration and scale, following directives from President Donald Trump.

“U.S. Eases Restrictions on Foreign Shipbuilders Building Warships” — Hanwha Ocean Shares Jump 6% [Hot Stock]

Hanwha Ocean shares rose sharply in early trading on expectations of expanded cooperation with the United States following the easing of restrictions on foreign-built U.S. warships.

Strengthening the U.S.-Korea Alliance: Key Discussions Between Ambassador Michelle Steel and Deputy Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo

U.S. Ambassador Michelle Park Steel met with Deputy Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo to discuss strengthening US-Korea-Japan cooperation.

From Protectorate to Partner: What Does the U.S. Expect from South Korea’s Military Independence?

Elbridge Colby emphasized the U.S. seeks partners, not protectorates, in its Asia strategy during a speech in Manila.

Google’s Potential 7.2 Billion USD Fine: What It Means for U.S.-Korea Digital Relations

The Google app market case, with a potential fine of 849.6 billion KRW, tests U.S.-Korea digital regulation tensions.

What to Expect from President Lee’s First Meeting with U.S. Ambassador Michelle Steel?

President Lee Jae Myung meets U.S. Ambassador Michelle Steel for the first time on Wednesday.

Ulchi Freedom Shield 2026: What to Expect from the Upcoming U.S.-South Korea Military Drills?

The U.S. and South Korea will conduct the Ulchi Freedom Shield joint military exercise from September 17 to 27 for defensive purposes.

2026 UFS: How the U.S.-Korea Alliance Strengthens Multinational Defense Against Evolving Threats

The U.S.-South Korea joint exercise UFS focuses on enhancing capabilities across nuclear, conventional, information, cyber, and space domains.

U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Honors Korean War Veterans: A Look at Michelle Steel’s First Week

U.S. Ambassador Michelle Park Steel visited the National Seoul Memorial on October 10 to honor Korean War veterans.

Hanwha Offers Up to $1.2B to Acquire Austal USA, Targeting U.S. Specialized Shipbuilding Market

Hanwha has offered up to $1.2 billion for Austal USA, seeking to expand its U.S. shipbuilding footprint and strengthen its position in the specialized maritime defense market.

2026 U.S. Nuclear Strategy: What Tactical Nuclear Weapons Mean for Asia’s Security Landscape

The U.S. plans to enhance tactical nuclear strategy against China and Russia, raising concerns about redeploying nuclear arms in Korea and Japan.

Will U.S. Tactical Nukes Be Deployed in Asia? Exploring Trump’s 2026 Defense Strategy

The U.S. is discussing a new nuclear strategy emphasizing short-range tactical nuclear weapons, raising concerns about deployment in allies like Korea and Japan.

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