▪ S. Korea’s current account balance for Dec. posts surplus for 8th consecutive month
▪ S. Korea’s sluggish economy offset by improving chip exports: KDI
▪ U.S. trade commission votes to end anti-dumping duty probe for S. Korean tin mill products
▪ South Korea secures deal to export M-SAM II missile system to Saudi Arabia
▪ S. Korea increasing medical school enrollment quota by 2,000 per year beginning 2025
▪ S. Korea’s largest doctor group warns of nationwide strike over medical school quota increase
▪ Addressing S. Korea’s falling fertility, birth rates in 2024?
▪ Report on North Korea’s economy and society reveals situation in regime
▪ China’s foreign minister invites S. Korean counterpart to visit Beijing, during first phone call
▪ Russian bank releases US$ 9 mil. worth of frozen North Korean assets
▪ S. Korea to provide loans worth US$ 10.39 bil. for projects in developing countries, Ukraine by 2026
▪ Qatari PM says Hamas response to truce proposal “generally positive”
▪ S. Korea defeated by Jordan 2-0 in AFC Asian Cup semi-final
▪ World News: Trump does not have presidential immunity in 2020 election interference case: U.S. court
▪ [Weather] Staying slightly above norms with light snow flurries in inland areas