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1. According to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday, an arrest has been made in connection to the leaked Pentagon documents scandal that shook the world last weekend. The suspect is a 21-year-old U.S. air national guardsman from Massachusetts.

2. South Korea's Unification Ministry on Friday released the latest version of its White Paper on Korean unification. Noteworthy is the use of the term "North Korea's denuclearization" instead of "Korean peninsula's denuclearization" in the document.

3. According to the Finance Ministry’s latest economic assessment report, the Green Book, released on Friday, the country continues to face an economic slowdown despite a rise in domestic demand due to weak exports and facility investment.