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Navies from 30 Nations Gather at Pearl Harbor: South Korea Takes the Helm amphibious assault ship USS Essex participating in RIMPAC Hawaii, July 5 — the excitement of the 250th anniversary of U.S. SBS Jul 7, 2026 5:39 AM

Danjong Reimagined Through Features of Taejo and Sejo: Special Exhibition of Kwon Oh-chang’s Costume Portraiture The Daegu National Museum announced on July 6 that it will host a special exhibition titled "Painting Our Clothes: Costume Portraiture Donated by Artist Kwon Oh-chang" starting today, July 7, through September 27. SBS Jul 7, 2026 5:37 AM

4-Vehicle Collision on Sangju-Yeongcheon Expressway Leaves 2 Injured on July 6. The accident began when a passenger car rear-ended a 4.5-ton truck, leading to a chain reaction as another passenger car and a 1-ton truck following behind collided with the vehicles. SBS Jul 7, 2026 2:55 AM

Exclusive: Rainy Season Begins, but Two-Thirds of Permeable Paving Blocks Found Defective Rainy season showers are forecast to continue across the country throughout this week. SBS Jul 7, 2026 1:18 AM

Refiners Hike Prices Through Collusion Amid Public Struggle: "We'll Make 2 Trillion Won" Four domestic oil refiners and their executives have been indicted for colluding to raise fuel prices, using the war between the United States and Iran as an excuse. SBS Jul 7, 2026 1:10 AM

Facial Recognition Now Required for Mobile Phone Activation Starting today, July 6, activating a mobile phone requires more than just presenting an ID; customers must now undergo additional verification, such as facial recognition. SBS Jul 7, 2026 1:08 AM

"Scary, no?": Popular Idol's Dialect Sparks Political Controversy A single phrase in a local dialect used by a member of the girl group RESCENE, who is from Geoje, Gyeongsangnam-do, has escalated into a political dispute. SBS Jul 7, 2026 1:04 AM

Closing Miu-jumyu . This is a proverb meaning that a bird weaves its nest before it rains, referring to the act of preparing or taking precautions before a dangerous situation occurs. SBS Jul 7, 2026 12:49 AM

Even a Smartwatch Couldn't Stop It... "Need to Block Access in Advance" A woman in her 60s who was killed by her ex-partner with a weapon in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, was under police protection. SBS Jul 7, 2026 12:45 AM

"Long Live Trump": Oil Refiners Face Crackdown for Price-Fixing Under Pretext of War Four domestic oil refining companies and their executives have been indicted for significantly raising fuel prices through collusion, using the U.S.-Iran war as a pretext. SBS Jul 7, 2026 12:41 AM