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Special Counsel Summons Former Capital Defense Command Unit Chief Cho Sung-hyun as Insurrection Suspect The 2nd Comprehensive Special Counsel team, led by Kwon Chang-young, which is investigating remaining allegations following the third special counsel, has summoned Cho Sung-hyun, former chief of the 1st Security Group of the Army Capital Defense Command , as a suspect on charges of insurrection. SBS Jul 10, 2026 1:15 PM

Former Deputy National Security Advisor Kim Tae-hyo Faces Arrest Hearing Over Alleged Martial Law Justification Kim Tae-hyo, the former First Deputy Director of the National Security Office, who is suspected of delivering messages justifying martial law to allied nations during the December 3 emergency martial law declaration, is facing a critical juncture regarding his potential arrest. SBS Jul 10, 2026 1:12 PM

Empty Carriage Avoids Disaster: Safety Concerns Rise at Amusement Parks Ahead of Summer Break Experts point out that even minor defects or poor maintenance in high-altitude or high-speed rides can lead to major casualties, necessitating a re-examination of inspection systems and the deployment of specialized personnel. SBS Jul 10, 2026 1:11 PM

Baby Saved After Being Tossed from 3rd Floor During Fire Firefighters saved a baby's life with quick thinking at a fire scene. A fire broke out on the third floor of a multi-family house in Daejeon on the night of July 8. SBS Jul 10, 2026 1:07 PM

Ready-Mix Concrete Truck Falls into Stream in Inje; Driver in His 70s in Cardiac Arrest At 10:51 a.m. today , a ready-mix concrete truck driven by a man in his 70s, identified as A, overturned and fell into a stream from a road in Inje-eup, Inje-gun, Gangwon Province. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:59 PM

Homeplus Union Stages Sit-in at MBK Headquarters, Demanding Arrest of Kim Byung-ju Five Homeplus employees, including Ahn Su-yong, head of the Mart Union's Homeplus branch, sat in the lobby of the Gwanghwamun D-Tower, where MBK's headquarters is located, this morning. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:37 PM

Turning Waste Into Eco-Friendly Energy: Hydrogen Station Opens in Cheongju A facility that produces hydrogen from biogas generated during the sewage treatment process and provides charging services for hydrogen vehicles has opened in Cheongju. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:30 PM

Today's Top News 1. As the monsoon rain enters a brief lull and temperatures soar, a heat wave is now intensifying. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:27 PM

9-Year Prison Sentence Requested for Social Service Agent Who Sprayed Capsaicin on Women's Restroom Toilet Paper During the final hearing held today at the Seoul Central District Court, presided over by Judge Kang Sung-jin of the 16th Criminal Division, prosecutors asked the court to sentence a 21-year-old social service agent, identified by his surname Kim, to nine years in prison on charges including injury. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:26 PM

Incheon e-Eum Cashback to Be Suspended Starting July 16 Due to Budget Depletion Incheon Mayor Park Chan-dae held a press conference at the City Hall briefing room today and announced that the budget for Incheon e-Eum has been exhausted in just six months, necessitating a temporary suspension of cashback payments starting next week. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:19 PM