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About 89% of This Year's Crypto Hacking Losses Estimated to Be Linked to North Korea Approximately 89 percent of the total cryptocurrency hacking damages worldwide this year are estimated to have been committed by North Korea, according to an analysis. SBS Oct 31, 2026 3:41 PM

Trump on Binance Hack: 'We Don't Know, We Are Looking Into It' U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the administration is looking into whether the hacking attack on Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, was the work of North Korea. SBS Oct 31, 2026 2:27 PM

Helicopter Carrying Pilgrims Crashes in Indian Himalayas, Killing All 6 Aboard According to foreign news outlets including AP and AFP on the 31st local time, a helicopter carrying Hindu pilgrims suddenly crashed the previous afternoon in the Chamoli district of India's northern Uttarakhand state. SBS Oct 31, 2026 11:04 AM

Spider-Man Appears on Statue Amid Red Smoke Ahead of Halloween This weekend, which includes Halloween, anti-government protests are scheduled in European countries such as France and Germany, heightening tensions. SBS Oct 31, 2026 9:15 AM

$6.3 Billion Cleaned Out from Binance in Just 20 Minutes… Did They Fall Victim to North Korea's Lightning Speed Attack? According to Reuters and analytics firms TRM Labs and Chainalysis on October 30 , the attackers are believed to have deployed automated systems to launch the offensive. SBS Oct 31, 2026 9:14 AM

Republican Victory? Democratic Recapture? Walking on Thin Ice… Which Outcome Benefits South Korea? 1. The U.S. Midterm Elections Are Not Someone Else's Problem The midterm elections, which will elect more than one-third of the U.S. SBS Oct 31, 2026 9:02 AM

Nationwide Sunny Today, Turning Cloudy at Night... Highs of 14°C to 21°C Today , Saturday, will start mostly sunny nationwide before gradually turning cloudy from the night. SBS Oct 31, 2026 8:36 AM

South Korea, US, Japan Foreign Ministers Reaffirm Commitment to Complete Denuclearization of North Korea The State Department stated that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on the sidelines of the Group of 20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in Atlanta yesterday, where they reached this consensus. SBS Oct 31, 2026 8:33 AM

US Midterms See Record 48 Million Early Voters Ahead of the US midterm elections scheduled for November 3, early voter turnout has shattered historical records. SBS Oct 31, 2026 7:21 AM

Vacancies Persist in Key North Korean Power Posts Amid Anti-Corruption Purges and Delayed Successions North Korea has left key leadership positions vacant without completing follow-up appointments following disciplinary personnel reshuffles triggered by the exposure of corruption within its military this June. SBS Oct 31, 2026 7:03 AM