▪ N. Korea fires over 200 shells into waters near border islands west of Incheon
▪ N. Korea building concrete guard posts in DMZ according to S. Korean military source
▪ Russia is using N. Korean ballistic missiles against Ukraine: White House
▪ U.S. designates N. Korea country of “particular concern“ for 22nd straight year for religious freedom violations
▪ Deadly Iran bombings lead to concerns over a wider Middle East conflict
▪ Japanese rescuers race to find survivors as earthquake death toll continues to rise
▪ UN predicts global economic growth to slow in 2024 to 2.4%
▪ Cultural content exports hit all-time high in 2022, exceeding shipments of rechargeable batteries, EVs
▪ Kim Min-jae named among IFFHS’ best male football players in the world for 2023
▪ What to look forward to in K-culture in 2024
▪ [Weather] ’Sohan’ cold spell on the weekend, another snow forecast in midwestern regions