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Today's Major News (September 16, 2026) 1. Kim Seung-won, nominee for Minister of Justice, apologized for various allegations surrounding him during his opening statement at his National Assembly confirmation hearing held today . SBS Sep 16, 2026 2:29 PM

Kakao Entertainment Partners With Disney to Expand K-Pop IP Globally Kakao Entertainment has entered into a strategic partnership with The Walt Disney Company Korea (hereafter Disney Korea) to jointly promote the global expansion and crossover of K-pop intellectual property . SBS Entertainment News Sep 16, 2026 2:28 PM

"Is Gye Su-jeong Doctor X?"...Kim Ji-won's Veiled Identity Revealed in Second Teaser for 'Doctor X' SBS's new Friday-Saturday drama "Doctor X: The Age of the White Mafia" has heightened anticipation to its peak by releasing its second teaser, which hints at the veiled identity of its protagonist, Kim Ji-won. SBS Entertainment News Sep 16, 2026 2:27 PM

HomePlus Faces Dilemma: Voluntary Retirement Under Review, Wages to Be Paid in Installments Ahead of the Chuseok holiday, the company decided to prioritize payments for holiday goods suppliers while splitting employee wages into two separate installments. SBS Sep 16, 2026 2:25 PM

Coupang Rejects Korea Consumer Agency Mediation Proposal of 100,000 Won Compensation Per Person for Data Leak On September 11, Coupang submitted a written statement to the Consumer Dispute Settlement Commission expressing its refusal to accept the mediation proposal. SBS Sep 16, 2026 2:23 PM

Vietnam, South Korea's Rival for Group 1st in Women's Volleyball, Defeats Qatar 3-0 in Just 49 Minutes Vietnam secured a 3-0 set victory against Qatar in Group D of the women's volleyball tournament at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, held at Park Arena Komaki in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, on the 16th. SBS Sep 16, 2026 2:22 PM

Kim Ji-hoon to Make Special Appearance in 'Flex X Cop 2' Finale with Bloody Visage Actor Kim Ji-hoon is set to make a special appearance in the final episode of "Flex X Cop 2," bringing a fierce and commanding presence to the show's grand finale. SBS Star Sep 16, 2026 2:20 PM

Yangcheon-gu, Seoul to Run Lifelong Learning Program 'Yangcheon Knowledge Brunch' with Seoul National University This is a relay of humanities and liberal arts lectures that has been running based on a business agreement signed with the Seoul National University Institute of Lifelong Education in 2023. SBS Sep 16, 2026 2:20 PM

Prosecutors Add Slicing-Donation Charges Against Rep. Kang Sun-oo and Former City Councilor Kim Kyoung Over 130 Million Won The Public Investigation Division 2 of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office (led by Chief Prosecutor Kim Hyungwon) indicted Rep. SBS Sep 16, 2026 2:19 PM

Ministry of Justice Postpones Disciplinary Committee for Two Prosecutors Over Lee Hwa-young Mass Walkout On the 15th, the Ministry of Justice notified the subjects of the disciplinary action, former Suwon District Prosecutors' Office Criminal Division 6 Heads Kim Hyun-woo and Seo Hyun-wook, that the Prosecutor Disciplinary Committee date originally scheduled for today has been postponed. SBS Sep 16, 2026 2:17 PM