1. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday called for strengthening extended deterrence to the point that North Korea dares not to use nuclear weapons during the inaugural session of the South Korea-U.S. Nuclear Consultative Group.

2. According to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters, as of 6 AM Tuesday, nationwide, 44 people have died and 6 are still missing as a result of the recent heavy rains.

3. The South Korean government on Tuesday announced that it has filed a suit to reverse an international tribunal's order to pay 107.8 million USD in damages to hedge fund Elliott Investment Management in a dispute related to the controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung Group affiliates.