Yongtae Kim Articles

U.S. State Department Declares the Use of Comfort Women During WWII as "Serious Violation of Human Rights"
On the 5th, Ok-sun Kim and Il-chul Kang who are victims to the Japanese military’s comfort woman or military prostitution program, were reported to have been invited for a conference at the White House, reports Munhwa Ilbo. Both the White House and the State Department expressed outrage at the ... 
Pope Francis Scheduled to Visit Sewol Victims and Families in Korea
Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church is scheduled to visit South Korea on the 15th of August to pay his respects to the 300 high school students who were lost in the sinking of the ferry Sewol earlier this year. Yonhap News reported that the Pope will personally meet with families of ... 
Muslims Leave Homes to Join Jihad, Holy War With U.S.
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is the notorious leader of one of world’s largest terrorist organizations known as either the Islamic State or the ISIS. It is believed that ISIS is currently composed of at least 10,000 Jihads, or Islamic holy warriors and have conquered vast amounts of territory in Syria and ... 
TIME Magazine Selects Pope Francis as “Person of the Year”
Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church has been chosen by TIME Magazine as their “Person of the Year” for the year 2013. Nancy Gibbs, after announcing the magazine’s decision on Wednesday, explained that the Pope has been selected for his global influence and his great leadership. Earthquake in Yunnan Province, China, Over 400 Killed Or Missing
A huge earthquake shook the Ludian area near the city of Jiao Tong in the Yunnan province, the Peoples’ Republic of China. Yonhap news reported that there are probably over 400 villagers who have either been killed or currently missing, and the entire town has been destroyed with only the ... 
Rising Soccer Star Son Heung-min, Dating Girls Day Member
Several Korean news agencies including Chosun Ilbo and Yonhap News reported that the rising Korean soccer star Heung-min Song, the winger for Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga, Germany) is officially dating with Mina, a member of the popular K-pop group Girls Day. Many soccer and Girls Day fans have ... Hamas Bombards UN School Killing 16 People
CNN reported that a shell fired by the Hamas had destroyed a school run by the United Nations, leading to the deaths of 16 people along with 200 people wounded. Ki-moon Ban, the secretary general of the U.N. criticized both sides and urged that both the Hamas and IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) to ... Ebola Strikes Again; Virus In Africa Takes 660 Lives
Yonhap News reported that the Ebola Virus that broke out in early March this year in western Africa is spreading at a remarkable pace throughout Liberia, Nigeria, Ghana and other African states, taking the lives of over 660 people. It has been over 40 years since this virus was known to scientists ... 
Korean Soccer Legend Ji-Sung Park Scores Marriage
The South Korean soccer legend, Ji-Sung Park got married this afternoon (Korea time) with the former announcer Minji Kim on the 30th of July. The wedding ceremony was brought to the public through the popular show “Han Bam TV” (SBS), a celebrities’ news program. 
Hillsong NYC Pastor, “Relationship with God” over “Religion”
Carl Lentz, a pastor serving at Hillsong New York City has said that he prefers to use the term “relationship with God” over “religion” when describing Christianity, particularly with nonbelievers.













