South Korea’s spy agency confirmed that two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukrainian forces have not sought asylum in South Korea, prompting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to offer to return them to North Korea in exchange for Ukrainian prisoners of war. The soldiers, part of North Korea’s first large-scale conflict since the Korean War, have struggled to adapt to modern warfare tactics and have faced high casualties, with some ordered to commit suicide. South Korea is cautious about facilitating their asylum, citing legal and diplomatic considerations, while also expressing concerns about North Korea gaining combat experience and technology from Russia through their involvement in the Ukraine crisis.
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Tokyo tops the list for 2025′s best ‘workcation’ destinations in the world
Tokyo has been ranked as the best city for a "workcation" in IWG's 2025 report, thanks to its superior broadband speed, transport infrastructure, safety, and cultural offerings, along with a new digital nomad visa. The report highlights the growing trend of hybrid work, identifying the top 10 cities, including Rio de Janeiro and Budapest, and noting emerging destinations like Mexico City and Cape Town. Want More Context? 🔎
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