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Court Rules Dismissal of Prosecutor Lee Kyu-won, Who Ran for General Election While Holding Office, Was Justified The Seoul Administrative Court, under Presiding Judge Gong Hyun-jin of the 2nd Administrative Division, ruled against the plaintiff today in the lawsuit filed by the former prosecutor against the Minister of Justice to cancel his dismissal. SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:46 PM

Yoon Ho-jung, Head of CDSCHQ: "Heavy Rain Expected Until Tomorrow; Strengthen Controls in High-Risk Areas" Head Yoon held a CDSCHQ meeting at 4:00 p.m. today at the Central Disaster and Safety Situation Room, attended by 11 central government ministries and 9 cities and provinces, to review the heavy rain response status of each agency. SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:45 PM

Former Presidential Security Service Chiefs Sentenced to Prison for Obstructing Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol The Seoul Central District Court, presided over by Judge Lee Hyun-kyung of the 26th Criminal Division, sentenced Park to four years in prison today on charges including special obstruction of official duties. SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:37 PM

Democratic Party Pushes to Abolish 'Supplementary Investigation Rights' Despite Controversy Over Poor Handling of Cases When quoting this interview, please accurately cite the program name, 'SBS .' The copyright belongs to SBS. SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:31 PM

Man in His 60s Sentenced to 8 Years for Sexually Assaulting and Exploiting Young Niece A man in his 60s has been sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting and molesting his young niece over several years. SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:25 PM

Prosecutors Summon Police Officer in 'Jang Yun-gi Case' as Suspect, Targeting Alleged Collusion Prosecutors are currently questioning a police sergeant, identified as A, from the Gwangju Gwangsan Police Station, who has been booked on charges including leaking official secrets. SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:21 PM

Oh Se-hoon: "Democratic Party's Push to Abolish Prosecutors' Supplementary Investigation Rights Is Reckless; President Must Stop It" Mayor Oh posted a message on his Facebook page titled, "The end of the obsession with stripping the prosecution of its investigative powers is a disaster for the public's livelihood. SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:12 PM

Colonel Cho Seong-hyeon, Once Praised as a Model Soldier, Booked as an Insurrection Suspect by Special Counsel: Why? When citing this interview, please accurately credit the program name, SBS "… SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:10 PM

Yoon's First Guilty Verdict Confirmed Among 8 Cases: What Is the Impact on the Remaining 7? When citing this interview, please accurately state the program name, SBS "J… SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:10 PM

Supreme Court Confirms 7-Year Prison Sentence for Former President Yoon Suk Yeol for Obstructing Arrest by Corruption Investigation Office The Supreme Court has upheld a seven-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges including the obstruction of an arrest by the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials following the December 3 emergency martial law declaration. SBS Jul 9, 2026 4:06 PM