Korea: A Daily Briefing
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest news and updates from Korea.
Ukraine Mourns Victims of Russian Strike on Children’s Hospital
Ukraine’s largest medical facility for children was caring for over 600 patients at the time of the attack on Monday, which killed at least 44 people. Kyiv holds memorial service for victims of Russian strike on children’s hospital
A memorial service for the victims of the Russian strike on the children’s hospital in Kyiv
This devastating event is a stark reminder of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and the importance of international cooperation in promoting peace and stability.
Regional Developments
South Korea and the US have signed guidelines for a decisive response to North Korea, highlighting their commitment to regional security. Meanwhile, South Korea has urged Japan to drop its repeated claims to Dokdo in its defense white paper.
The Seoul skyline, a symbol of South Korea’s growth and development
In domestic news, the ruling party has warned leadership contenders to halt mudslinging, as the country prepares for a new era of political leadership.
Business and Culture
E-commerce giant Coupang has denied speculations of buying Homeplus Express, while the Culture Ministry and KTO have launched a new food tourism promotion. K-pop fans are also celebrating, as Enhypen’s second LP sells 1.88 million copies on release day.
K-pop fans celebrate Enhypen’s record-breaking album sales
Stay tuned for more updates from Korea, where news is breaking every minute.
