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Kim Yo-jong Calls Nuclear Status "Absolute" in Response to IAEA Warnings ▲ Kim Yo-jong, First Deputy Director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Pa… SBS Sep 17, 2026 9:14 AM

Kim Min-seok: "Resolving Dual Party Membership Must Come First If Merging with Rebuilding Korea Party" Democratic Party of Korea leader Kim Min-seok stated, "If the issue of merging with the Rebuilding Korea Party is raised, resolving the problem of dual party membership must be a prerequisite, assuming a vote by party members." Appearing today on "MinT07" on the party's official YouTube channel "Minjoo Party TV," Kim said, "In principle, it is not right, and there are cases where dual party membership exists not only across ruling and opposition parties but also within the progressive camp, such as with the Rebuilding Korea Party." "Even if we discuss a merger, I said from the beginning that the conclusion would be reached only after resolving the dual party membership issue," Kim emphasized. SBS Sep 17, 2026 9:11 AM

"14 Billion Barrels, 0.0002% Probability"... The Reality Behind 'Blue Whale Project' An audit by the Board of Audit and Inspection has uncovered the circumstances surrounding the public announcement of the "Blue Whale Project," which sparked controversy over exaggerating potential oil reserves off the coast of Pohang. SBS Sep 17, 2026 7:38 AM

"Cooperation in Lithium and Uranium Development"... 'Seoul Declaration' Adopted President Lee Jae-myung hosted the first Korea-Central Asia multilateral summit involving five Central Asian nations. SBS Sep 17, 2026 7:35 AM

Why Advanced Drones Crashed One After Another at Demonstration Event The Ministry of National Defense held an event in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, to showcase various drones and cutting-edge technologies. SBS Sep 17, 2026 6:54 AM

"Is Nominee Hong Ji-seon a Humanities Major Too?" ... "'Yeongkkeul' Is a Dirty Frame" At the confirmation hearing for Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister nominee Hong Ji-seon held yesterday , the opposition party took issue with an apartment in Guro-gu, Seoul, that Hong purchased with loans. SBS Sep 17, 2026 6:38 AM

DPK Pushes to Adopt Confirmation Report; PPP Warns 'If Appointed, We Take to the Streets' The clash between the ruling and opposition parties over the appointment of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won is growing increasingly fierce. SBS Sep 17, 2026 6:26 AM

Clash Over 'Evictee Housing Allotment': "Speculation Frame" vs. "Lack of Social Experience" During the confirmation hearing for Defense Minister nominee Kang Shin-chul, which continued late into the night, the ruling and opposition parties clashed over allegations that he received a special housing allotment reserved for displaced evictees through fraudulent address registration. SBS Sep 17, 2026 6:24 AM

Why Cutting-Edge Drones Crashed One After Another at Demonstration Event Yesterday , the Ministry of National Defense held an event in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, showcasing various cutting-edge drone technologies. SBS Sep 17, 2026 12:43 AM

"Is Nominee Hong Ji-sun Also a Humanities Major?"... "'Yeongggeul,' a Dirty Frame" At the confirmation hearing for Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister nominee Hong Ji-sun, an opposition lawmaker sarcastically asked, "Are you also a humanities major?" after Hong avoided giving a direct answer evaluating real estate policies. SBS Sep 17, 2026 12:37 AM