14+ hour, 40+ min ago   (332+ words) Sept. 12 (Asia Today) -- South Korean civic groups marched through central Seoul on Saturday to oppose a possible deployment of South Korean forces to the Strait of Hormuz. Groups including People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy and the Korea Peace Appeal held…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (354+ words) Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Late night host Jimmy Kimmel said his show would not air his interview with Texas U.S. Senate Candidate James Talarico, but he'll show it on YouTube on Thursday. "For some reason, and I can't seem to figure out what…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (433+ words) Sept. 9 (UPI) -- NASA announced Wednesday that it has named Artemis II astronauts Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman to the agency's emeritus program at Johnson Space Center in Houston. The agency said the program allows those "with a high degree of…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (566+ words) Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Lonnie G. Bunch III, the leader of the Smithsonian Institution, announced Tuesday that he plans to step down at the end of the year, a move that comes in the midst of escalating criticism and attacks on the institution…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (440+ words) Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The owner of the Jaguar Land Rover, Britain's largest carmaker, said Monday it will lay off thousands of workers globally as it attempts to rein in costs during what it calls "ongoing geopolitical uncertainty." After days of speculation,…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (501+ words) South Korea is closely communicating with relevant countries and the international community to help ensure the free passage of all vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, the foreign ministry said Monday. The statement came after Iranian academic Mohammad Marandi warned…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (353+ words) Sept. 5 (Asia Today) -- A senior Iranian official warned that South Korea would be considered a participant in the war against Iran if it joins military action targeting Tehran in the Strait of Hormuz. The senior Iranian security and political official…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (212+ words) Sept. 4 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Friday said the Iran war was "small potatoes" and "not a big thing." Trump was responding to questions about comments by Vice President J.D. Vance, who had said a day earlier that the conflict wasn't…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (551+ words) Sept. 4 (Asia Today) -- South Korea is considering a range of options for contributing to international efforts to ensure freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, including possible combat and noncombat military roles, Cheong Wa Dae said Friday. A senior…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (259+ words) Sept. 4 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Friday signed two executive orders aimed at strengthening the country's ranching industry. Trump has been facing criticism from beef producers since he waived tariffs on up to 300,000 metric tons of imported beef in an…...