The sequel to the first-ever North Korea–US summit was held over the course of two days on Feb. 27 and 28. Unlike the previous conference, which was held in Singapore, this time North Korean leader Kim...
Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former personal attorney, testified before the House Oversight Committee on Feb. 27. In his hearing, Cohen accused Trump of an expansive pattern of lies and criminality,...
On Jan. 30, Apple accused Facebook of violating Apple’s privacy policies by distributing a research app that paid 20 dollars to users for access to their web activity. In retaliation, Apple shut down...
On Feb. 2, renowned K-pop artist Seungri apologized for a multitude of incidents surrounding a physical assault and drug dealing at Burning Sun, a club in Gangnam that he had owned until November 2018....
On Jan. 17, award-winning American poet Mary Oliver dies of complications of cancer. Renowned for her approachable style of writing, Oliver was popular for her accessible and clear poems and won numerous...
At midnight on New Year’s Day, the US and Israel officially withdrew from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) following UNESCO’s approval of Palestine’s...
After US President Donald Trump and Congress failed to reach an agreement on a budget for the president’s proposed wall across the border with Mexico, a deal to fund nearly a quarter of all government...
On Nov. 15, all Korean students in their third and last year of high school took the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) that would determine their future career. However, some students were not able...
The recent nomination and selection of Brett Kavanaugh for the position of Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court has been a controversial subject of discussion among both liberals and conservatives....
On Nov. 12, Amnesty International announced that it has rescinded its most prestigious honor, the Ambassador of Conscience Award, from Aung San Suu Kyi, the civilian leader of Myanmar. It is the latest...
While high school students at SIS, as well as other international schools across South Korea, face the continuous pressure of completing SATs, APs, and IBs, the students attending Korean public schools...
Carpooling, a shared travel using private vehicles, is an increasingly popular trend to offset the shortage of taxis and reduce expenses of travel like fuel, parking fees, and car maintenance. With the...
