Canada moves on to the Round of 16 in the World Cup after defeating South Africa.

Canada Makes History in World Cup Victory Against South Africa INGLEWOOD, Calif. — After a lengthy wait of 91 minutes, it seemed like the game might stretch on even farther. As the match edged into overtime, South Africa found themselves in extra time. Canada, however, struggled to put up much of a fight. The initial […]
California law enforcement dismantles a South American burglary gang believed to be targeting high-end residences.

On Tuesday, six individuals from South America, including some minors, were apprehended in connection with a series of home burglaries that have alarmed communities in California over the past year. The suspects, identified as 32-year-olds Andres Zarate and Darin Alejandra Acosta Serrano, along with four minors aged 17, face charges of robbery and conspiracy, according […]
South Korean president urges investigation into early World Cup departure

The president of South Korea is clearly upset about the team’s recent World Cup exit. The team was expected to progress from their group, which included Mexico, the Czech Republic, and South Africa. However, they faced an unexpected loss against South Africa on Wednesday, which meant they missed an opportunity to qualify among the top […]
South Korea’s rules might lead to a $525 billion loss for US states, according to a study.

The latest model suggests that U.S. companies could face severe economic losses if South Korea moves forward with a contentious bill aimed at limiting transactions with certain American firms. There’s concern among lawmakers that South Korea’s current government is increasingly aligning with China. The Online Platform Fairness Act, introduced by the Korea Fair Trade Commission […]
South Korea Plans to Train 500,000 Drone Operators for DMZ Responsibilities

South Korea’s Defense Strategy: Training 500,000 Drone Operators On Friday, South Korea’s Ministry of Defense unveiled an ambitious initiative aiming to train 500,000 “drone warriors.” This move is largely in response to North Korea’s growing use of drones, while the plan also seeks to better integrate unmanned vehicles within their military operations. Initially, Defense Minister […]
Alan Wilson wins South Carolina Republican gubernatorial runoff with Trump’s support

Trump-Backed Candidate Wins South Carolina Republican Runoff COLUMBIA, S.C. – While President Donald Trump was not on the ballot, his influence was evident in South Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial runoff. State Attorney General Alan Wilson, who received Trump’s backing, decisively defeated Lt. Gov. Pamela Evett to clinch the Republican nomination. The Associated Press declared Wilson the […]
Daily Opening: Tech downturn, MSCI shifts with attention on Indonesia and South Korea

Traders were active following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Hey there, this is Justina Lee from Singapore. Let’s dive into another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. The fallout from the dip in tech stocks is still shaking up global markets. What […]
Nancy Mace’s congressional seat in South Carolina is nearing a successor.

Jenny Costa Honeycutt Advances in Congressional Race Jenny Costa Honeycutt, a councilwoman in Charleston County and a small business owner, is now closer to securing a spot in Congress to succeed prominent Republican Rep. Nancy Mace. According to the Associated Press, Honeycutt triumphed in the Republican runoff election for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District against […]
Trump supports both candidates in South Carolina GOP gubernatorial runoff

Republican Gubernatorial Runoff in South Carolina PELZER, S.C. — The Republican gubernatorial runoff on Tuesday in South Carolina features both candidates receiving support from former President Donald Trump. It seems that Trump, perhaps wanting to keep his backing a bit under wraps, decided to announce his endorsements just before the runoff. He’s currently backing both […]
AI stocks are being heavily affected. South Korean market drops 10%

Stock Market Volatility Driven by AI Concerns Volatility has returned to the stock market, with AI again taking center stage. What began as a small dip in U.S. tech stocks on Monday escalated into a significant downturn across Asia by Tuesday. In South Korea, the Kospi index plummeted 10%, triggering circuit breakers and a 20-minute […]