1. A survey shows that the candidate from South Korea’s largest opposition Democratic Party, Lee Jae-myung, is the frontrunner with support of 51 percent in the country’s presidential election. 2. US President Donald Trump visited the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, the last stop on his deal-making swing through the Gulf states.
3. A Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a former United Nations chief have taken part in a symposium on how to renew multilateralism in a fragmented world. The laureate was former Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.