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The Intern Defends Box Office No. 1 for Two Days Straight, Though Daily Audience Numbers Drop The movie The Intern, starring actors Choi Minsik and Han So-hee and directed by Kim Doyoung, has claimed the top spot at the box office for two consecutive days. SBS Entertainment News Sep 18, 2026 9:29 AM

Oscar-Winning Master Alfonso Cuarón to Visit BIFF for First Time with Son World-renowned Mexican master director Alfonso Cuarón is set to attend the 31st Busan International Film Festival. SBS Entertainment News Sep 18, 2026 9:28 AM

President Lee's Press Conference Delayed by 30 Minutes to Start at 10:30 AM Accordingly, today's conference, which was originally scheduled for 10:00 AM, will begin at 10:30 AM. SBS Sep 18, 2026 9:28 AM

Yemeni Rebels Target Government's Northern Stronghold of Marib, Raising Fears of All-Out War Concerns are growing that the Yemeni civil war, which had remained relatively quiet since the 2002 truce agreement, could escalate into an all-out war. SBS Sep 18, 2026 9:27 AM

'The Intern' Remake Tops Box Office for Second Consecutive Day Despite Drop in Daily Viewers The movie "The Intern" (directed by Kim Do-young), starring actors Choi Minsik and Han So-hee, has claimed the number one spot at the box office for the second consecutive day. SBS Star Sep 18, 2026 9:24 AM

Amazon: AI Should Be Released When Ready and Safe According to Bloomberg and other outlets on the 17th , Amazon spokesperson Tom Parnell said in an email statement, "We do not view this as a choice between progress and safety. SBS Sep 18, 2026 9:22 AM

UN Security Council Resolution to Extend Iran Sanctions Monitoring Vetoed by Russia and China The Security Council put to a vote a U.S.-led resolution on the 17th at the UN Headquarters in New York to extend the mandate of the Iran sanctions monitoring panel by one year until September 2027, but it failed to pass due to opposition from Russia and China. SBS Sep 18, 2026 9:20 AM

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun Meets US Lawmakers During US Visit Ahead of Talks with Rubio South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun, who is visiting the United States for a bilateral foreign ministers' meeting, met with U.S. SBS Sep 18, 2026 9:19 AM

China's US Treasury Holdings Drop to Lowest Since 2008, Less Than Half of 2013 Peak Department of the Treasury China's holdings of U.S. Treasury securities have fallen to their lowest level since August 2008. SBS Sep 18, 2026 9:18 AM

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72 Billion Won Worth of Seoul Love Gift Certificates Available on First-Come Basis... 5% Discount and 2% Refund [Friendly Economy] 〈Anchor〉 It is Friday, time for Friendly Economy with reporter Han Jiyeon. Han, what do you have for us today ? 〈Reporter〉 A 72 billion won scale of metropolitan Seoul Love Gift Certificates, which can be used at affiliate stores across all 25 districts in Seoul, will be released on a first-come, first-served basis starting at noon today. SBS Sep 18, 2026 9:17 AM