Korea 24 - 2022.04.04
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Korea24 – 2022.04.04. (Monday)<br /> <br /> News Briefing: President-elect Yoon Suk Yeol announced his pick for Prime Minister on Sunday: Han Duck-soo, who also served as Prime Minister under the Roh Moo-hyun administration. Details on the rest of Yoon’s cabinet are expected to emerge next week as well. (Eunice Kim)<br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis: Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, described South Korea’s Defense Minister, Suh Wook, as “Senseless and scum-like” as reported on North Korean state media over the weekend. This was in response to his supposed remarks about "preemptive strike" capabilities and she warned that South Korea could face a “serious threat”. This comes shortly after the regime carried out an ICBM test and shortly some key anniversaries on the regime’s calendar. To discuss this statement and some of the latest developments, Kim Jeong-min, lead correspondent on NK News joins us on the line. <br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Walter Lee:<br /> 1. South Korean biotech companies developing homegrown COVID-19 vaccines are facing a dilemma as they have yet to produce tangible results. (국산 코로나 백신 개발 '진퇴양난'...개발 지속도, 포기도 어려워)<br /> 2. K-pop sensation BTS missed out on a Grammy for a second year, after they were nominated for ‘Best Pop Duo/Group Performance’ for their song ‘Butter’. (방탄소년단, 그래미 수상 2년 연속 불발, 버터 퍼포먼스는 기립박수)<br /> 3. Comedians Kim Jun-ho and Kim Ji-min have officially revealed that they are dating. (코미디언 김준호 - 김지민 열애 인정)<br /> <br /> Monday Sports Round-up: South Korea has been drawn with Portugal, Uruguay and Ghana in the group stages for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Sports reporter Yoo Jee-ho from the Yonhap News Agency helps us take a closer look at the teams. He also brings us the latest from the opening weekend of the new KBO baseball season, and previews the men’s volleyball league championship finals.<br /> <br /> Morning Edition Preview with Ric
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Korea 24 - 2022.04.04
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