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DNA Found on Damaged Pants: Why Supreme Court Rejected Rape Evidence The court ruled that the probative value of DNA evidence must be strictly scrutinized, and in this case, it was not sufficiently proven that there was no possibility of the evidence being tampered with or damaged. SBS Jun 14, 2026 10:06 AM
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Supreme Court: Tax Breaks for Knowledge Industry Centers Limited to Factories with Manufacturing Facilities The Third Division of the Supreme Court (Justice Lee Sook-yeon presiding) recently overturned a lower court's ruling in favor of the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed by K2 Korea, a manufacturer and retailer of hiking boots and outdoor gear, against the head of Gangnam-gu Office, seeking the cancellation of a refusal to correct acquisition tax. SBS Jun 14, 2026 9:39 AM
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Former Federation of Artistic & Cultural Organization of Korea Official Sentenced to 5 Years for Corruption and 10-Year Flight The Seoul High Court's Criminal Division 6-2 (Presiding Judges Park Jung-je, Min Dal-ki, and Kim Jong-woo) recently sentenced the former general manager of the federation, surnamed Yoon, to five years in prison and ordered a forfeiture of 1.1055 billion won for charges including breach of trust under the Act on the Aggravated Punishment, etc. SBS Jun 14, 2026 9:12 AM
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20s and 30s Return to Protest: Second Weekend of 'Ballot Counting Station Blockade' The number of people in their 20s and 30s has increased once again at the protest site blocking the ballot counting station at Olympic Park in Seoul, which has entered its second weekend. SBS Jun 14, 2026 9:08 AM
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Chey Tae-won and Roh Soh-yeong Expected to Meet in Person After 2 Years for Second Mediation on Property Division The Seoul High Court's Family Division 1 (Presiding Judge Lee Sang-joo) is scheduled to hold the second mediation session for Chairman Chey and Director Roh on June 15. SBS Jun 14, 2026 9:04 AM
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1 in 3 Adults Obese in Korea; Obesity Rate Among Men in 30s and 40s Exceeds 50% The obesity rate for men in their 30s and 40s was the highest, exceeding 50%, and the disparity between regions reached up to twofold. SBS Jun 14, 2026 9:02 AM
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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Cases Surge Among Infants and Toddlers, Up 70% in One Week Hand, foot, and mouth disease , which causes blisters on the hands, feet, and inside the mouth, is spreading rapidly, particularly among infants and toddlers. SBS Jun 14, 2026 9:00 AM
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Verdict for Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun in 'Intelligence Agency List Leak' Case Set for Next Week; Appellate Ruling for Suh Hoon in 'West Sea Killing' Case Also Expected The Seoul Central District Court, Criminal Agreement Division 21 (Presiding Judge Jo Soon-pyo), will hold the sentencing hearing for Kim on the 19th regarding charges of leaking military secrets under the Military Criminal Act and violating the Personal Information Protection Act. SBS Jun 14, 2026 8:57 AM
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'A Former Diplomat Said So'... 300,000 Spies Hidden in South Korea? The chase of spies pursuing shadows was tracked. On June 13, SBS's 'Unanswered Questions' (hereinafter 'Unanswered Questions') broadcast an episode subtitled 'Spy War - Black and White Battlefield: Shadow Chasers,' shedding light on the breathtaking spy chases by National Intelligence Service agents in the heart of Seoul and the counterintelligence investigations of the National Police Agency. SBS Jun 14, 2026 8:26 AM
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Former President Yoon Suk Yeol Summoned Again as Suspect: This Time for 'Ringleader of Insurrection' Just one day after being sentenced to 30 years in prison for treason, former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been summoned again by the comprehensive special counsel team. SBS Jun 14, 2026 7:16 AM
