LIVE NEW DAY at arirang (2024-02-02)

▪ U.S. approves plan to strike Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq ▪ Biden issues executive order targeting violent Israeli settlers in the West Bank ▪ Yoon says now is 'golden hour' for medical reform, vows to not back down from resistance ▪ Living with inflation: how S. Korea's gov't and consumers are fighting high prices ▪ On-point: Seoul Fashion Week back for 2024 edition; what trends to look out for? ▪ European farmers protests continued in Brussels on Thursday amid EU summit ▪ New cancer cases to soar 77% to 35 mil. by 2050: WHO ▪ 4th Winter Youth Olympic Games comes to a close on Thursday ▪ EU agrees on extension of EUR 50 billion aid package to Ukraine ▪ Former Peruvian spy chief sentenced to 19 years for 1992 massacre of six farmers ▪ F1 driver Lewis Hamilton to switch to Ferrari in 2025 ▪ Mark Knopfler guitar collection fetches US$ 11 mil. at a record-setting auction ▪ [Weather] Poor air quality in many western regions, wintry mix across Korea