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Yong Hye-in Steps Down as Minister Nominee at Democratic Party's Request; Cheong Wa Dae Respects Decision Yong Hye-in, nominee for the Minister of Gender Equality and Family, has voluntarily stepped down just 14 days after her nomination. SBS Sep 13, 2026 3:03 PM

Full-Scale Investigation Begins into 'Han Dong-hoon Investigative Data Leak'… Rep. Kim Dong-ah Appears for Police Questioning Kim Dong-ah arriving for questioning as a complainant Democratic Party of Korea lawmaker Kim Dong-ah, who filed a complaint against independent lawmaker Han Dong-hoon over allegations of leaking investigative data related to Minister of Justice nominee Kim Seung-won, appeared before the police today . SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:57 PM

Indonesian Ferry Accident Carrying 243 People Leaves 1 Dead, 140 Missing Citing the search and rescue agency in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, foreign media outlets including Reuters reported on the 13th local time that authorities received an accident report from an official of the passenger ship "Bergo Transport 8" in the Java Sea near Banjarmasin at around 4:10 a.m. SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:43 PM

KCSC Vows All-Out Efforts to Prevent Further Damage in Google Sex Crime Info Leak Scandal On the 12th, the KCSC shared the current situation with three international organizations, including INHOPE, GOSRN (Global Online Safety Regulators Network), and the IIC (International Institute of Communications), with all parties agreeing to maintain close cooperation moving forward. SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:37 PM

South Korea Wins Final Victory in W260 Billion Investor-State Dispute Against Chinese Investor A ruling has been finalized confirming that the South Korean government has no liability for damages in an investor-state dispute settlement case filed by a Chinese investor against the government. SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:33 PM

Fire Breaks Out on Mountain in Daegu; Two Helicopters Deployed today . Forestry authorities have mobilized 73 personnel and two helicopters to battle the blaze. SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:21 PM

Indonesian Passenger Ferry Carrying 243 Loses Contact Amid Bad Weather at Sea According to Reuters and other foreign media outlets on the 13th local time, the search and rescue agency in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia, reported that an emergency call was received from an official of the "Vigor Transport 8" at around 4:10 a.m. SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:20 PM

Preventing Chuseok Trash Buildup... Intensive Crackdown on Excessive Packaging During the holiday period, local governments nationwide will operate household waste response teams and mobile cleaning units. SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:17 PM

Interim Football Coach Moreno on Arrival: "Making Taegeuk Warriors Even More Proud!" Robert Moreno, the interim head coach of South Korean football tasked with reviving the national team following a disappointing group-stage exit plagued by dismal performances at the 2026 North and Central America World Cup, has delivered his inaugural pledge to "make the Taegeuk Warriors even more proud." Moreno, along with five members of his coaching staff, arrived at Incheon International Airport today , greeting South Korean football fans by stating, "I have come to South Korea with many dreams and a great sense of responsibility." The Korea Football Association held an open recruitment process for an interim head coach to lead the team through six A-match games spanning September to November, replacing former coach Hong Myung-bo, who resigned in the wake of the lackluster World Cup campaign. SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:14 PM

Son Heung-min Records 12th MLS Assist... LAFC Falls 3-1 to Last-Place Kansas City Son Heung-min, playing for Los Angeles FC in American professional soccer, has recorded his 12th assist of the league season. SBS Sep 13, 2026 2:13 PM