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Seoul Faces First Tropical Night of the Year; Weekend Heatwave to Reach 33°C As the monsoon rain has temporarily paused, hot and humid weather has set in. Seoul is expected to experience its first tropical night of the year tonight, July 10. SBS Jul 10, 2026 11:14 PM

First Tropical Night Expected Tonight; Heat Wave to Intensify Over the Weekend The temperature in Seoul is currently approaching 27°C , and with humidity reaching 64%, the perceived temperature is even higher. SBS Jul 10, 2026 9:32 PM

BTS 'SWIM' Faces Plagiarism Allegations in U.S.; Big Hit Promises Strong Response songwriters regarding 'SWIM,' the title track of the group's 5th studio album 'Arirang' released this past March, dismissing the claims as a one-sided assertion. SBS Jul 10, 2026 9:06 PM

Showers Until Evening; Tropical Nights and Heat Waves Expected This Weekend As the rain clouds clear, the heat wave is immediately making its presence felt. SBS Jul 10, 2026 5:19 PM

Esther Bunny, Ganadi, and Zanmang Loopy All in One Place: 'Character Licensing Fair' to be Held July 16–19 The Character Licensing Fair 2026, a premier festival for character and content intellectual property in Korea, will be held at COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, from July 16 to 19. SBS Jul 10, 2026 3:02 PM

Rain to Taper Off by Afternoon; Heat Wave Advisories Expand The monsoon rain will continue until this afternoon, July 10, before tapering off. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:47 PM

Musical 'Yumi's Cells' and Highlights of 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' The popular webtoon 'Yumi's Cells' has been adapted into a musical. Additionally, Wagner's opera 'Der Ring des Nibelungen,' which typically requires 15 hours to perform across four parts, is being condensed into a single-day concert performance. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:43 PM

Monsoon Rain Eases as Heatwave Intensifies; Scattered Showers Expected The monsoon rain that caused damage in various areas will briefly enter a lull. As the rain stops, a heatwave will intensify. SBS Jul 10, 2026 12:10 PM

Monsoon Rain Eases Temporarily; Heatwave Expected Following Rainfall The monsoon rain has entered a temporary lull. The light rain that has been falling is expected to continue until this afternoon before mostly coming to an end. SBS Jul 10, 2026 10:06 AM

Justin Bieber to Perform at World Cup Final Halftime Show Pop star Justin Bieber will perform at the North and Central America World Cup final halftime show, joining BTS, Madonna, and Shakira. SBS Jul 10, 2026 8:04 AM