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Kim Yong-beom: "We Must Build, No Matter What"... On Plans for New Semiconductor Complex Kim Yong-beom, Chief of Staff for Policy at the Blue House, announced that plans to establish a second semiconductor complex in regions outside the capital area, such as the Honam region, are in the final stages. SBS Jun 24, 2026 11:17 PM

"Focusing Only on Party Sentiment": Jung Chung-rae Steps Down, Signaling Bid for Consecutive Term With the Democratic Party's national convention scheduled for August 17, Party Leader Jung Chung-rae resigned from his post today . SBS Jun 24, 2026 10:56 PM

Just 5 Lines at the End of a Report: The Hasty Decision to Cut Ballot Printing to 50% One of the reasons for the shortage of ballots has been identified as the National Election Commission's directive to reduce the ballot printing ratio to 50%. SBS Jun 24, 2026 10:27 PM

Oh Se-hoon Questions Necessity of Party Leader; Jang Dong-hyuk Says "Party Members Will Decide My Future" Within the People Power Party, pressure is mounting regarding the future of Representative Jang Dong-hyuk. SBS Jun 24, 2026 10:27 PM

Choi Soo-young, Member of the Korea Communications Commission, Publishes 'Languages of Accumulation' Choi Soo-young, a current member of the Korea Communications Commission who gained fame for his eloquence on current affairs programs over the past eight years, has showcased his talent for words once again by publishing a new book, "Languages of Accumulation: Words That Empower, Writings That Inspire." "Languages of Accumulation" is a collection of aphorisms that compiles the thoughts and reflections of the author, who is now in his middle years, accumulated throughout his career as a newspaper reporter, a presidential administrator, and a current affairs commentator. SBS Jun 24, 2026 9:39 PM

President Lee Visits Marine Corps Yeonpyeong Unit… 'Hits 10 Out of 10 Shots' [D-Report] A military vehicle carrying President Lee Jae-myung arrives at the Marine Corps Yeonpyeong Unit, where soldiers in Marine uniforms greet him. SBS Jun 24, 2026 7:24 PM

"Patriot Ahn Jung-geun's Remains Must Be Brought Home," Prime Minister Kim Min-seok Says During Visit to Kwantung Court Prime Minister Kim Min-seok, currently on a visit to China, stated that it is time to locate the remains of patriot Ahn Jung-geun and bring them back to his homeland. SBS Jun 24, 2026 6:09 PM

President Lee on Illegal Chinese Fishing Near NLL: "We Cannot Just Leave It Be" President Lee received a briefing from military officials, who reported that North Korean fishing activities are active near Yeonpyeong Island and that Chinese fishing boats are engaging in illegal operations along the NLL. SBS Jun 24, 2026 5:37 PM

Jung Cheong-rae Visits Seoul International Book Fair After Resigning as Party Leader Former Democratic Party of Korea leader Jung Cheong-rae met with former President Moon Jae-in today for his first public appearance after resigning from his post to seek re-election. SBS Jun 24, 2026 5:34 PM

"Just Build It": Discussions on Honam Semiconductor Cluster Nearing Completion Kim Yong-beom, Chief of Policy for the Presidential Office, emphasized the necessity of expanding housing supply, stating that the government must "just build" homes to address real estate concerns. SBS Jun 24, 2026 5:10 PM