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South Korea, US, Japan Discuss Responses to North Korea's Ballistic Missile Launches According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday , Baek Yong-jin, director general for Korean Peninsula policy at the ministry, held phone consultations earlier in the day with David Wilezol, U.S. SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:37 AM

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun Holds Talks with Counterparts from Panama and Bahrain According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday , Minister Cho held a bilateral meeting with Panamanian Foreign Minister Javier Eduardo Martínez-Acha on September 20, local time. SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:37 AM

Ruling Party, Gov't to Enact Special Law by Year-End to Legalize Illegally Converted Farmland Yoon Jun-byeong, policy coordination committee chair of the Democratic Party of Korea on the National Assembly's Agriculture, Food, Rural Affairs, Oceans and Fisheries Committee , speaks on September 21 at a party-government consultation on the direction of a comprehensive farmland survey held at the National Assembly Members' Office Building. SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:37 AM

"The New Paris" Draws International Students to Seoul: Why the City is Rising The UK's Financial Times published an in-depth piece on its weekend edition on September 18 titled "'New Paris' for Global Students," shedding light on Seoul's rise. SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:35 AM

Kim Min-seok: "Focus on People's Livelihoods with Humility... Hope Opposition Becomes Good-Faith Competitors" ▲ Democratic Party Leader Kim Min-seok speaks during the 16th Gyeonggi Supreme C… SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:32 AM

U.S. Diesel Prices Exceed $6.50 Per Gallon for First Time Ahead of Midterm Elections According to the American Automobile Association , the national average retail price for diesel was recorded at $6.505 per gallon as of the 19th . SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:31 AM

PM Han Seong-sook: "Optimal Site for AI Hub to Be Selected Fairly and Transparently... Preparing Without a Hitch" ▲ Prime Minister Han Seong-sook speaks at the first meeting of the Global AI Hub… SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:30 AM

Russia May Attack NATO Allies Within Months: European Intelligence Officials Multiple European intelligence officials have raised the possibility that imminent Russian provocations could take place to test the solidarity and response of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization , the British daily The Guardian reported on September 20, local time. SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:28 AM

District Official Who AI-Synthesized "Couple Photos" of Female Colleague Faces Dismissal According to SBS reporting on September 21, the Seoul Metropolitan Government's Personnel Commission recently decided to dismiss Person A, who belongs to the Guro-gu Office. SBS Sep 21, 2026 11:26 AM

Kong Sang-jung ♥ Seo Min-hyung Become First Married Couple from 'EXchange 3' Former short track national team athlete Kong Sang-jung and doctor Seo Min-hyung , who reunited on Tving's "EXchange Season 3", tied the knot on the 20th and became a married couple. SBS Star Sep 21, 2026 11:24 AM