Korea 24 - 2021.03.25

Korea24 &ndash; 2021.03.25. (Thursday) <br /> <br /> - News Briefing: North Korea launched what appear to be short-range ballistic missiles toward Japan Thursday morning. The two projectiles dropped into the East Sea before reaching Japanese waters but the launch pushed Seoul, Washington and Tokyo to the edge. (Koo Heejin)<br /> <br /> - In-Depth News Analysis Part 1: Brad Glosserman, deputy director of and visiting professor at the Center for Rule Making Strategies at Tama University in Japan, discusses what Pyongyang&rsquo;s intentions could be behind the launches and how it could affect the Biden administration&rsquo;s North Korea policy.<br /> <br /> - In-Depth News Analysis Part 2: International Relations Professor Ahn Se-hyun from the University of Seoul gives his analysis on the talks held between visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his South Korean counterpart Chung Eui-yong. He delves into the talks that covered key issues like North Korea, bilateral relations and other regional issues.<br /> <br /> - Korea Trending with Alex Sigrist: Team Korea can now bring their own food to the Tokyo Olympics(후쿠시마산 안 먹어도 된다&hellip;日 &ldquo;외부 음식 반입 허용&rdquo;), popular spots that people typically enjoy cherry blossoms close up this year due to COVID-19 concerns(나 떨고 있니?&hellip;우린 봄꽃이 무섭다), and numbers reveal the recent and rapid increase of worldwide forest fires(&ldquo;대형산불에 안전한 달이 없어지고 있습니다&rdquo;).<br /> <br /> - Explore Korea: Allison Needels from travel/culture blog Moon Bear Travel delves into the deep history of kite flying in Korea. She also talks about the craftsmanship of Korean kites, the sport of sky dueling, and where people can fly their own kites in South Korea.<br /> <br /> - Morning Edition Preview with Mark Wilson-Choi: Mark shares a piece from the Korea Herald that gives tips to help people be a bit greener in their coffee consumption.