South Korea finance minister Koo Yun-cheol said at a cabinet meeting on Tuesday he will work to ease volatility in the Korean stock market and that the finance ministry will swiftly implement recently announced measures to limit the use of single-stock leveraged ETFs.

On Aug. 3 at the 46th COSPAR science assembly in Florence, Wang Jinsong of the China Meteorological Administration received the William Nordberg Medal, the first Chinese recipient since the award’s 1988 inception; he was also honored with an asteroid name. Wang is director of the National Satellite Meteorological Center (National Space Weather Monitoring and Warning Center) and chief designer of the Fengyun meteorological satellite program; the award reflects international recognition of China’s advances in space science and space‑weather operations, which Wang and his team helped develop from minimal capability to an internationally leading position.

美国中央司令部发布了一张图片，图片显示一名陆军伞兵正在中东某处未公开地点参加实弹演习。