[LIVE] NEWSCENTER (2024-08-20)

▪ N. Korean soldier defected to S. Korea on foot early Tuesday: S. Korea's military

▪ S. Korea, U.S. holding 120-hour air drills as part of UFS 2024

▪ S. Korea to buy up to 36 Apache attack helicopters from U.S.

▪ Seoul High Court Presiding Judge Kim Bok-hyeong nominated for Constitutional Court

▪ Typhoon Jongdari to increase electricity demand as heatwave continues

▪ Gov't, ruling party decide 2025 budget plan, agreeing to set record budget for discount coupons

▪ Driver from deadly car crash that left nine dead in July on trial

▪ Democratic National Convention kicks off; Trump counters Harris with economic focus

▪ Gold prices hold steady at record highs, investors await Fed minutes and Jackson Hole meeting

▪ Ukraine strikes third bridge in Russia's Kursk, as Zelenskyy says buffer zone is final goal

▪ Netanyahu accepts U.S. ceasefire proposal

▪ [Weather] Typhoon Jongdari to bring heavy rain and strong winds to south coast and Jeju

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