AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNorth Korea Threats: Pyongyang warned South Korea could become a “decisive target” for collective retaliation if it turns into a US-led defense hub, accusing Washington of using Seoul as a platform for overseas operations. US-Ukraine POW Fallout: Seoul hit back at Zelensky after Ukraine disclosed the transfer of North Korean POWs to South Korea, with Seoul saying confidentiality was breached and that prior notice was given. Defense & Security: Reports also say North Korea tested ballistic missiles and that three South Korean soldiers were injured in a suspected DMZ landmine blast. Tech & Industry: Hyundai is piloting “second-life” E-GMP EV batteries for stationary storage at fast-charging sites, aiming to ease grid demand spikes. Markets: SK Hynix’s Solidigm is reportedly weighing a US IPO that could value the unit at up to $150B. Health & Pharma: The FDA approved lirafugratinib for advanced bile duct cancer with FGFR2 alterations. Sports (Asian Games): South Korea’s Hwang Seo-hyun won balance beam gold, ending a 40-year wait, while the week’s swimming saw China’s Zhang Zhanshuo make history with seven golds.
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