Michael Lee

Nov 26, 2024 | koreadailyus.com | Michael Lee

According to the North’s state-controlled Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim Yo-jong claimed “ROK scum” had sent “various kinds of political agitation leaflets and dirty things” into areas of the North close to the inter-Korean border on Tuesday. ROK stands for the Republic of Korea, the official name of South Korea. Kim also said the regime’s security forces have blocked the affected areas while they search, gather and dispose of the materials.

Nov 7, 2024 | foxnews.com | Michael Lee

Moderate Republicans broke heavily for President-elect Trump despite the efforts of opponents such as Republican former Rep. Liz Cheney. Trump carried Republicans who didn’t identify as a "MAGA Republican" 74%-22% nationwide in Tuesday’s election, according to Fox News voter analysis.

Nov 4, 2024 | koreadailyus.com | Michael Lee

North Korea has built anti-tank obstacles over now-destroyed roads that ran along two rail lines that connected the Koreas, according to the South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) on Monday. The JCS said the North had dug concrete-lined trenches inside the demilitarized zone where roads once existed alongside the Gyeongui Line that connected the North Korean city of Kaesong to the South Korean city of Paju in Gyeonggi, as well as the Donghae Line that connected the two Koreas’ eastern coasts.

Nov 3, 2024 | koreajoongangdaily.joins.com | Michael Lee

dictionary   South Korea, the United States and Japan staged joint air drills involving a B-1B bomber south of the Korean Peninsula on Sunday in response to North Korea's recent launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), according to Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).

Oct 2, 2024 | koreajoongangdaily.joins.com | Michael Lee

"> Home > National > Social Affairs dictionary   Elderly people stand in line at a soup kitchen set up outside Tapgol Park in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Wednesday, which also marks Senior Citizens' Day in Korea.   Approximately 40 percent of the 10 million people aged 66 and over live in poverty, according to an OECD report published in December.