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1 Billion Won in Cash Found Packed in Travel Bag at Home of 6.4 Billion Won Tax Delinquent The National Tax Service and the Korea Customs Service announced today that as a result of a joint search conducted last month targeting 16 high-value and malicious tax delinquents, they seized a total of 1.3 billion won in hidden assets and secured installment payment agreements from some. SBS Jul 23, 2026 3:39 PM

Constitutional Court Dismisses PPP's Competence Dispute Petition Over 'Fabricated Prosecution' Parliamentary Probe On the 24th, the Constitutional Court dismissed in a unanimous 9-0 decision the competence dispute petition filed against National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik by seven lawmakers, including Kwak Kyu-tak, the chief legal adviser of the PPP. SBS Jul 23, 2026 3:36 PM

Businessman Who Illegally Donated to Ex-Prosecutor Kim Sang-min Ahead of General Election Fined 10 Million Won in Appeal On the 23rd, Criminal Division 2-2 of the Seoul High Court (High Court Judges Hwang Seung-tae, Kim Young-hyun, and Baek Seung-hyeop) sentenced businessman Kim to a fine of 10 million won, upholding the lower court's ruling. SBS Jul 23, 2026 3:34 PM

Park Soo-hyun's Sister-in-Law Sentenced to 12 Million Won Fine Again in Appeal Over Cohabitation Rumors Earlier today, the Seoul Western District Court sentenced the sister-in-law, surnamed Lee, to a fine of 12 million won in her appeal trial on defamation charges, upholding the sentence from the first trial. SBS Jul 23, 2026 3:24 PM

Police Conduct 4-Hour Raid on Gyeonggi Gwangju Hospital Over Nurse's Workplace Bullying Death The dedicated investigation team from the Metropolitan Crime Investigation Unit of the Gyeonggi Southern Provincial Police Agency conducted a search and seizure operation from 8:30 a.m. SBS Jul 23, 2026 3:15 PM

Seoul Police Nab 40 Mobsters Claiming Legacy of 1950s Gang Boss Police have apprehended some 40 mobsters who formed a gang claiming to inherit the legacy of the Dongdaemun faction led by prominent 1950s political gangster Lee Jung-jae and engaged in repeated group brawls. SBS Jul 23, 2026 3:13 PM

Rare 30cm Mushroom Found in Black Raspberry Patch Amid Heavy Monsoon Rains According to the city of Namwon today , a resident in their 60s living in Sannae-myeon recently discovered one Calvatia nipponica mushroom in their black raspberry farm. SBS Jul 23, 2026 3:13 PM

Cabin Fills With Smoke in Seconds: "We Have to Stop It From Taking Off!" Amid Chaos On the morning of July 21 around 8:00 AM, a sudden fire broke out aboard a passenger plane departing from Incheon International Airport and heading for Boracay, Philippines. SBS Jul 23, 2026 3:07 PM

Prosecutors Who Aided Yeonggwang Salt Farm Slave Labor Victims Picked for Human Rights Protection Award Prosecutors who uncovered additional crimes by a salt farm owner and assisted victims with disability registration and guardian appointments through supplemental investigations into the Yeonggwang salt farm slave labor case have been selected as exemplary figures in human rights protection by the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. SBS Jul 23, 2026 2:56 PM

Constitutional Court Rules Law Banning Political Activities by Professors' Unions Unconstitutional Constitutional Court rules that the Teachers' Union Act banning political activi… SBS Jul 23, 2026 2:53 PM