▪ Closing- President Moon’s New Year’s address
▪ S. Korea reports 451 new COVID-19 cases on Monday
▪ S. Korea to distribute third round of COVID-19 relief funds starting Monday
▪ Japan reports new COVID-19 variant, different from variants stemming from UK, S. Africa
▪ Survey shows nearly 80% of Japanese want Tokyo Olympics postponed or cancelled
▪ S. Korea’s vice FM arrives in Tehran to discuss release of detained ship, Iranian assets frozen in S. Korea
▪ Kim Jong-un endorsed as General-Secretary of N. Korea’s Workers’ Party
▪ More Republican U.S. senators join calls for Trump resignation as Democrats prepare to impeach
▪ First-ever all-digital CES 2021 to be held this week
▪ Youn Yuh-jeong seeks Oscar nod after NSFC runner-up spot
▪ Icy start but more bearable temperatures in store this week
* 2021-01-11, 10:00 (KST)
