▪ U.S. President Biden extends sanctions on N. Korea by one year
▪ Seoul, Washington agree on shared commitment to pursue complete denuclearization of Korean peninsula through dialogue
▪ S. Korea, U.S. consider ending ‘working group’ on N. Korea policy
▪ S. Korea, Japan hold director-general level talks on series of thorny issues, little progress made
▪ S. Korea reports 395 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday
▪ S. Korea eases rules on private gatherings, operating hours from July
▪ Japan to allow up to 10,000 local fans at Tokyo Olympics, with 50% spectator limit set for venues
▪ U.S. holds first full-capacity live concert since pandemic, Israel to open borders to fully vaccinated tourists from July
▪ S. Korea’s producer price index increases for 7th straight month in May
▪ EU slaps further sanctions on Myanmar military officials
▪ BTS’ ‘Butter’ extends No. 1 streak on Billboard Hot 100 to 4 weeks
▪ Dutch streets go orange to support national team
▪ Australia considers listing Koalas as endangered animals
▪ Barefoot trail with variety of surfaces opens in Russia
▪Murky skies with on and off rain
* 2021-06-22, 10:00 (KST)
