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President Lee Jae-myung's Approval Rating at 33.8%, Significant Defection Among Progressives and Youths According to a public opinion survey released by pollster Realmeter today , President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating stood at 33.8%. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:04 PM

Kim Sung-soo Expresses 'Regret' Over Brother-in-Law's Favors… Rival Parties Clash Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo stepped up as the first candidate in this week's confirmation hearing political landscape, facing scrutiny at the National Assembly. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:02 PM

Controversy Over Concurrent Proportional Representative and Minister Posts Exposes Reality of Satellite Parties Lawmaker Yong Hye-in of the Basic Income Party ultimately chose to safeguard her parliamentary seat, giving up the ministerial nomination. SBS Sep 14, 2026 10:58 PM

"Xenencell's New Drug Administered to 93 People"... Witnessless Hearing Tomorrow The National Assembly confirmation hearing for Minister of Justice nominee Kim Seung-won will be held tomorrow . SBS Sep 14, 2026 10:54 PM

South Korea-Uzbekistan Summit: Pledging Joint Prosperity Through Critical Mineral Cooperation President Lee Jae-myung held a summit with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, who is visiting South Korea on a state visit on the occasion of the South Korea-Central Asia Summit. SBS Sep 14, 2026 9:59 PM

President Lee: Uzbekistan Is a 'Precious Friend' Leading Leap Toward Shared Prosperity and Peace ▲ President Lee Jae-myung speaks during an expanded summit with Uzbek President … SBS Sep 14, 2026 8:32 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Gifts Red Ginseng to Uzbek President on State Visit and Hosts Korean Dinner President Lee Jae-myung is presenting red ginseng products to Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who is visiting South Korea as a state guest on the occasion of the South Korea-Central Asia Summit. SBS Sep 14, 2026 5:16 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Orders Additional Verification for Kim Ji-yong, Nominee for Chief of Serious Crime Investigation Agency President Lee Jae-myung has ordered additional verification regarding lawyer Kim Ji-yong, who has been nominated as the inaugural head of the Serious Crime Investigation Agency. SBS Sep 14, 2026 5:14 PM

Pentagon-Recognized Stealth Paint Maker ETL Teams Up with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for Stealth Warships Specialized coating company ETL, recognized by the U.S. Department of Defense for its top-tier stealth paint manufacturing capabilities, signed a business agreement with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries today for the development of stealth crewed and uncrewed warships. SBS Sep 14, 2026 5:00 PM

President Lee to Hold Press Conference Soon Amid Piling Challenges; Seo Yong-ju Advises, "Just Lose to the Public" When citing or quoting this interview, please explicitly state the program name "SBS Ju Young-jin's News Briefing." Copyright belongs to SBS. SBS Sep 14, 2026 4:47 PM