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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon Opposes Housing Supply in Yongsan Park, Dismisses Greenbelt Lifting Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has once again made clear his opposition to plans to supply housing through the Yongsan Park site and the lifting of greenbelt restrictions. SBS Aug 10, 2026 6:35 PM

MSIU Prep Team: 'Over 2,140 People, Including Around 210 Prosecutors, Attended Appointment Info Sessions' The Ministry of the Interior and Safety's preparation team for the opening of the Serious Crime Investigation Agency announced that "a large number of junior prosecutors also attended the MSIU appointment information sessions, and the special appointment procedures for prosecution service personnel are proceeding smoothly." According to the MSIU opening preparation team, starting on the 5th of this month—the day of the legislative notice for the enactment proposal of the "Decree on the Serious Crime Investigation Agency and its Affiliated Organizations"—the team has been holding appointment information sessions targeting 6 high-level prosecutors' offices and 18 district prosecutors' offices nationwide, and has also been accepting applications for MSIU appointments starting on the 7th of the same month. SBS Aug 10, 2026 6:30 PM

Explosive-Laden Drone Found at Airport... A "New Threat" On the night of August 4, Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany was thrown into chaos. SBS Aug 10, 2026 6:19 PM

Unidentified Body of Man Found Off Coast of Yeongheungdo, Incheon According to the Incheon Coast Guard, a report was filed through 112 at 1:48 PM today stating that a body was floating in the waters off Naeri, Yeongheung-myeon, Ongjin-gun. SBS Aug 10, 2026 6:10 PM

11-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Bound to Bed; Four Child Abuse Reports Failed to Prevent Tragedy A church official has been arrested in connection with the case of a young child who was found unconscious at a church in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, and ultimately died. SBS Aug 10, 2026 6:07 PM

Junior Prosecutors at Hongseong Branch Urge Leadership to Present Prosecution Office Transition Plan and Vision The junior prosecutors at the Hongseong Branch posted an article titled "Urging Preparation and Explanation for the Opening of the Prosecution Office" on the internal prosecution network this morning . SBS Aug 10, 2026 5:54 PM

Govt Provides Additional 25B Won in Special Disaster Grants Amid Prolonged Drought and Heatwaves The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced that it will provide an additional 25 billion won in special disaster and safety management grants to 16 cities and provinces to minimize damage caused by prolonged heatwaves and droughts. SBS Aug 10, 2026 5:40 PM

Police Review Whether to Investigate KFA Referee 'Sexual Entertainment' Scandal, Statute of Limitations Is Key Police investigating allegations of irregularities in the appointment of former … SBS Aug 10, 2026 5:30 PM

Gyeonggi Superintendent An Min-seok to File Criminal Complaint Against Parent for Malicious Complaints Regarding malicious complaints at Bucheon Ojeong Elementary School in Gyeonggi Province, which was handled as the first case by the teachers' rights protection team, Gyeonggi Superintendent of Education An Min-seok is filing a criminal complaint against the parent involved. SBS Aug 10, 2026 5:30 PM

Ex-Daegok High Prosecutors' Office Prosecutor Kang Baek-shin, Who Led Daejangdong Investigation, Submits Resignation Prosecutor Kang Baek-shin of the Daegu High Prosecutors' Office, who led the second investigative team for the Daejangdong development corruption case, has expressed his intention to resign, according to SBS reporting. SBS Aug 10, 2026 5:26 PM