Yongtae Kim Articles
Turkey Joins The Fight Against ISIS: “Air Strikes Not Enough”
In the midst of the conflict against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the United States and its allies have been continuing to launch military operations in both Iraq and Syria, wherever they believed the militants to be active. While the U.S. Air Force and Navy have been receiving heavy ... “TTS” of “Girls’ Generation” Earns 1st Place in “Music Bank” Even With Jessica’s Absence
Korean pop music fans are still trying to overcome the shock of Jessica, one of the members of Korea’s top female pop group, “Girls’ Generation” (SNSD) leaving the team to pursue a career in business. Despite the scandals and some conflicts between the pop start and their agency (SM Entertainment), ... US Suggests Solutions To Overcome Limits of Airstrikes Against ISIS
Despite over 400 air strikes by the U.S. military alone and other operations carried out by British, French and even by the UAE (United Arab Emirates) air forces, many military experts have expressed that the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria still maintain free reign in the Iraq-Syria area. The ... Ryu To Start Round 3 In NL Division Series
According to MLB.com, Hyun-Jin Ryu, the Korean starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers will be starting round 3 of the National League Division Series. Although neither the Dodgers nor the manager Don Mattingly had officially announced their starting rotation for the play-offs besides Clayton ... Michael Bolton Appears On Korean Music Show “Immortal Song” Season 2
The legendary singer, Michael Bolton visited Korea to promote a concert that will be held in Korea later this year. Before the concert itself however, the “Blue-eyed Soul” made a visit to the KBS hall in Yeoido, Seoul to make an appearance on the popular Korean talk show “Immortal Song Season 2: ... Jessica of “Girls’ Generation” Leaves The Group
Today, the popular Korean pop group “Girls’ Generation” (SNSD) had to say goodbye to one of its core members. Jessica (Jessica Sooyeon Jung) posted on her SNS telling the public that she had been informed by her agency, SM Entertainment that she is no longer a member of SNSD almost as if she had ... Vatican Puts Archbishop Of Dominican Republic On Criminal Trial for Sexual Abuse
For the first time in history, the Vatican put a former Archbishop, 66-year-old Jozef Wesolowski on criminal trial for sexual abuse of children. Wesolowski was formerly the ambassador of the Holy See and Archbishop of the Dominican Republic. By instructions from Pope Francis himself, the minister ... Kim Jung-Un: All Women Must Serve In the Military
South Korean government intelligence reported that Kim Jung-Un, the dictator of North Korea has released a new policy regarding his country’s military. According to Yonhap News, Kim had announced that the government will be extending men’s military service from 10 years to 11 years, and all women ... Korean Pitcher in Japan Becomes Top Closer in Rookie Season
Seong-Hwan Oh, a Korean pitcher playing as closer for the Hanshin Tigers in Japan earned his 37th save in a home game against the Hiroshima Doyokaf at the Goshien Stadium in Hyogo-hyun, Japan. Oh is playing in his debut season of the NPB (Nippon Pro Baseball) and is highly likely to hold the most ... Taehwan Park Wins Silver for 400m: Becomes Holder of Most Asiad Medals
Today, at the Munhak Park Taehwan Swimming Arena, “Marine Boy” Taehwan Park won silver medal for men’s medley relay swimming, 400 meter race. The Korean national swimming team touched the finish pad at 3 minutes and 39 seconds. This was Park’s last race for the Incheon Asian Games (Asiad), and ...