▪ Traffic chaos in Seoul due to road blocks as Han River water level rises
▪ Prolonged monsoonal rain in N. Korea causing massive damage to agriculture
▪ Trump calls for allies to pay fair share of defense costs
▪ Washington’s deputy envoy to N. Korea says U.S. is ready to talk over denuclearization
▪ N. Korean leader orders special aid to Gaeseong, currently under lockdown over COVID-19 concerns
▪ Death toll from massive explosion in Beirut jumps to 135, with 5,000 wounded as of Wed.
▪ S. Korea making preparations ahead of doctors’ planned strike
▪ Samsung Electronics unveils 5 new devices at ‘Galaxy Unpacked 2020’
▪ Torrential rain, gales pound S. Korea