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"Do Not Denigrate Historic Achievement" vs. "Do You View Legitimate Concerns as Slander?" President Lee Jae-myung has directly countered opposition party attacks regarding the plan to establish a semiconductor cluster in the Honam region for the second consecutive day. SBS Jun 28, 2026 9:46 PM

"Feeling Baffled by Unexpected Results... A Failure of Organization and Personnel" Regarding the national team's elimination from the World Cup group stage, President Lee Jae-myung stated, "I feel baffled by the unexpected results." Pointing to a "failure of organization and personnel," he instructed the relevant ministry to prepare measures to prevent a recurrence. SBS Jun 28, 2026 9:46 PM

South Korea, Japan Defense Chiefs Agree to Continue Air Force Aerobatic Team Exchanges and Maritime Rescue Drills The defense ministers of South Korea and Japan held talks at the Ministry of Nat… SBS Jun 28, 2026 9:45 PM

Democratic Party Criticizes People Power Party for "Stoking Regionalism" Over Honam Semiconductor Investment ▲ Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix The Democratic Party of Korea criticized the … SBS Jun 28, 2026 9:37 PM

President Lee: World Cup Failure Is a Failure of Organization and Personnel; Will Reform Sports Administration This is interpreted as a direct criticism of the ongoing controversies that have persisted from the selection of the national team head coach to the final tournament process. SBS Jun 28, 2026 9:33 PM

People Power Party Criticizes President Lee Jae-myung's 'Pig's Eye' Remark: "Is Concern Over Semiconductors Just Malicious Slander?" ▲ President Lee Jae-myung The People Power Party criticized President Lee Jae-my… SBS Jun 28, 2026 9:33 PM

Defense Ministry Lodges Strong Protest Against China, Russia Over KADIZ Incursion The Ministry of National Defense announced today that it has lodged a strong protest with China and Russia regarding the unauthorized entry of their military aircraft into the Korea Air Defense Identification Zone yesterday. SBS Jun 28, 2026 6:38 PM

Amid 'Reconstruction' Debate, Jung Chung-rae Calls for 'Pan-Progressive Unity' While Kim Min-seok Urges 'Expanding the Playing Field' In particular, former representative Jung Chung-rae and Prime Minister Kim Min-seok showed subtle differences in their stances regarding Rhyu's argument, leading to a delicate war of nerves. SBS Jun 28, 2026 6:27 PM

Prime Minister Kim Criticizes People Power Party's Stance on 'Honam Semiconductor Plant', Asking "Is This Your True Colors of Regional Discrimination?" ▲ Prime Minister Kim Min-seok attends a workshop for newly elected youth members… SBS Jun 28, 2026 4:58 PM

President Lee to Host National Presentation with 'Samsung-Hynix' Tomorrow; Honam Semiconductor Cluster Plan to be Unveiled President Lee Jae-myung will preside over the 'National Presentation on the 3 Major Mega-Projects for South Korea's Great Leap Forward: From Recovery to Great Leap, Super-Gap South Korea' at the Blue House Guest House tomorrow afternoon . SBS Jun 28, 2026 4:19 PM