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Exclusive: Delivery Workers Share Apartment Access Codes in Group Chat Have you ever wondered how a delivery arrived at your door without the lobby intercom ever ringing? It has been confirmed that access codes for apartment and office building lobbies in Seoul's Gangnam area were being shared in a KakaoTalk group chat with over 200 delivery workers. SBS Jun 23, 2026 6:34 AM

Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae Sentenced to 25 Years for Role in 'Insurrection' Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae, who was indicted for his involvement in the December 3 emergency martial law declaration, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison and taken into court custody in his first trial. SBS Jun 23, 2026 6:18 AM

'We Close at 3': Starbucks Shuts Down All Stores Nationwide, Leaving Customers Turning Away Starbucks Korea early closed all of its stores nationwide at 3 p.m. on Monday. This was to take full responsibility for a marketing controversy that occurred last month and to conduct company-wide training to enhance employees' historical awareness and social sensitivity. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:51 AM

Married Man Who Posed as Wealthy Bachelor to Defraud Woman of Millions Gets Harsher Sentence The Daejeon District Court's Criminal Division 2-1 (Presiding Judge Park Jun-beom) announced on June 22 that it overturned the original sentence of 8 months in prison for the defendant, identified as A , and sentenced him to 1 year in prison. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:46 AM

Fishing Village Chief Referred to Prosecution for Illegally Leasing Seafood Direct Sales Store Built with Taxpayer Money The Donghae Coast Guard in Gangwon Province announced on June 22 that it has referred the chief of a fishing village in Samcheok, identified as A, to the prosecution without detention on charges of violating the Act on the Management of Local Government Subsidies, the Harbor Act, and fraud. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:45 AM

"19.53 Million Personal Records Leaked from TVING"... 6.5 Million More Than Initial Estimate The scale of the personal data breach at the over-the-top streaming service TVING has been identified as affecting 19.53 million people to date. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:42 AM

Over 80,000 Illegal Facilities Found in Streams and Valleys; Administrative Enforcement and Business Suspensions to Begin Next Month The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced on June 22 that it had identified 80,898 illegal facilities in streams and valleys as of June 19. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:42 AM

Court Sentences Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae to 25 Years in Prison for Dec. 3 Martial Law Involvement Park Sung-jae, the former Minister of Justice who was indicted for his involvement in the December 3 emergency martial law declaration, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison in the first trial and taken into court custody. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:12 AM

5-Ton Truck Rear-Ends 25-Ton Truck Near Goryeong Tunnel 4 on Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway today , a 5-ton truck rear-ended a 25-ton truck traveling ahead of it on the Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway toward Changwon, near Goryeong Tunnel 4 in Yongam-myeon, Seongju-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:04 AM

Closing The United States and Iran have reached an agreement on measures to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. SBS Jun 23, 2026 12:35 AM