1. South Korea's Busan came up short in its bid to host the 2030 World Expo on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia's Riyadh won over Busan and Italy's Rome without a runoff vote.
2. The Ministry of Education announced Wednesday that a sample of a new set of education rules has been distributed to the Office of Education. The new rules are aimed at increasing teachers' rights and authority, and replacing the current Ordinance of Student Rights.
3. According to sources on Wednesday, the South Korean military is considering restoring a disarmed guard post in Goseong in response to North Korea's latest move to rebuild its own and redeploy weapons in the Demilitarized Zone.
