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  • Brazil Quarantines Its First Ebola Patient

    Brazil’s Ministry of Public Health has announced that it has contained its first patient that is suspected to have Ebola. According to the Korean Herald, the Brazilian government had quarantined a man who was born in Guinea, Africa.

  • Chinese Captain Shot By Korean Maritime Police While Resisting Arrest

    Today, 45-year-old Sung Huo Muo, a captain of a fishing boat was shot by a Korean maritime police officer. It is reported that Sung was killed while his boat illegally entered South Korea’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EZZ). 5 Korean police officers were also wounded in the process. The Chinese govern…
  • Pastor Ji-Il Bang's funeral

    Ji-Il Bang, Korea’s Acclaimed and Oldest Pastor, Dies at Age 103

    Pastor Ji-Il Bang, the oldest and one of Korea’s most well-known pastors, passed away of old age on Friday morning at age 103. He was located at Korea University Anam Hospital at the time of his death. His funeral took place at Severance Hospital, located in Sinchon, and his burial service will be…
  • Gwang Hyun KIm

    MLB Scouts in Korea Found The Next Ryu?

    Ever since Hyun-Jin Ryu joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2012 becoming the first KBO (Korean Baseball Organization) player to play for a Major League ball club, many Korean sports fans have been expressing great hope and curiosity over who will be the next Ryu. According to Korea’s OSEN, the Glob…

  • Two Suicide Bombings in Yemen Kill 70

    Two suicide bombings took place in Yemen on Thursday, killing 70 and wounding over 80. The first and more severe bombing took place at a gathering of Shiite Houthi rebels at Sana, the capital of Yemen. A man which reports say was about 20 years old blew the explosives that had been attached to himse…
  • NKWD

    North Korea Fires Anti-aircraft Gun At Flyers From Korean Missionary Organization

    Today, Yonhap News reported that the North Korean military personnel who were stationed near the DMZ had fired antiaircraft guns to target a fleet of balloons that were carrying thousands of flyers from a South Korean Christian missionary organization. South Korean military and police reported round…
  • South Korean Korean PK

    North and South Korean Navies Exchange Fire Near Maritime Border

    On the 7th, Yonhap News reported that a North Korean naval patrol vessel had crossed the NLL (Northern Limit Line), the Korean maritime border. It is reported that though the vessel retreated after a number of warning shots were fired from a South Korean missile patrol boat, the two vessels were loc…

  • Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi Awarded Nobel Peace Prize

    Malala Yousafzai, the young 17-year-old peace and education reform activist, and Kailash Styarthi, a 60-year-old activist who had been running campaigns to end child trafficking, were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The award of $1.1 million will be split equally between the two recipients.
  • Pastor Kiwon Suh

    Interview with New Life Vision Church: Being the Bridge Between Generations

    Pastor Kiwon Suh has been serving the English congregation at New Life Vision Church (NLVC) for almost five years. However, his experience with the Korean American church goes beyond his pastoral experience. He has served in Korean American churches as a worship leader previous to becoming a pastor,…

  • Former LGBT Activist Mobilizes Grassroots 1tim2:2 Prayer Project with Call to Bless Our President

    Mark Olson, a former LGBT activist, announces the 1tim2:2 Project, a grassroots effort based on 1 Timothy 2:2, to mobilize prayer to bless our president and leaders in government. The project website, www.1tim22.com, features 3,166 free prayer guides, one for every county in the nation. Each county …

  • Former NFL General Manager Jerry Angelo Reveals NFL's Lack of Discipline

    Former NFL General Manager Jerry Angelo expressed his remorse at the NFL’s treatment of domestic violence cases.
  • Chimpanzees

    Lawsuit Filed to Extend Legal Personhood to Chimpanzee

    One of the most unusual cases has been filed and heard at an appellate court on Wednesday in the state of New York: to extend human rights to a chimpanzee. The case was filed by the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) in defense of a 26-year-old chimpanzee named Tommy, saying that Tommy has been forced t…

  • White House Denies Involvement in Prostitution Allegations

    On Thursday, the White House dismissed a report about a prostitution scandal back in 2012.
  • Xin Jinping

    US And Chinese Summit Meeting To Be Held In November To Discuss ISIS

    Barrack Obama, the president of the United States and Xi Jinping, the chairman of the People’s Republic of China are planning to meet in Beijing to discuss strategies to tackle the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Sunni Muslim terrorist organization that has the entire international com…

  • Japan and the U.S. Meet to Discuss Guidelines for Defense Cooperation

    On Wednesday the U.S. and Japan released an interim report on updates to defense cooperation guidelines between the two countries. It has been 17 years since the guidelines to defense was last updated. The countries plan to finish the revisions by the end of this year. According to the report, the n…
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