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Trump's Youngest Son Threatened with Assassination on Iranian State TV The U.S. Secret Service has taken action after Iranian state television broadcast a video containing assassination threats against U.S. SBS Aug 26, 2026 4:05 PM

"Bring It Right Now" and Verbal Abuse: Nearly Half of Japanese Delivery Workers Suffer From Customer Abuse According to the Yomiuri Shimbun and other reports on the 26th, a first-ever comprehensive survey conducted by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare targeting about 20,000 delivery industry workers showed that 43% of respondents experienced customer abuse within the past three years. SBS Aug 26, 2026 3:54 PM

Musk Not Charged Over Election Law Controversy Regarding '1 Million USD for Two Voters' Tim Grunki, District Attorney for La Crosse County, Wisconsin, explained the decision not to prosecute in a letter shared with the U.S. SBS Aug 26, 2026 3:50 PM

NYT: Trump's Use of Tariff Act Section 338 Against Canada Faces High Legal Risks President Donald Trump Following the breakdown of trade negotiations, the U.S. administration under President Donald Trump imposed a 50 percent tariff on approximately 20 billion dollars—about 27.8 trillion won—worth of Canadian imports starting at midnight on the 22nd. SBS Aug 26, 2026 3:49 PM

14 Newborns Die in Fire at Pakistani Public Hospital Obstetrics Ward According to the Associated Press and Pakistani media outlet Geo News on the 26th , a fire broke out at around 6:45 a.m. SBS Aug 26, 2026 3:47 PM

Trump Submits Nuclear Agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman U.S. President Donald Trump has submitted a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress, the Wall Street Journal and other outlets reported on the 25th local time. SBS Aug 26, 2026 3:00 PM

Custom Luxury Watches Trend in Silicon Valley: OpenAI Creates Limited Edition Worth Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars According to the U.S. daily The Wall Street Journal on the 25th local time, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman specially ordered seven custom watches from Vanguart, a rising Swiss luxury watchmaker. SBS Aug 26, 2026 2:19 PM

Ticket Sales and Donations Plunge After Attempt to Rename Kennedy Center to 'Trump-Kennedy Center' Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, a premier performing arts venue in the U.S. SBS Aug 26, 2026 2:05 PM

U.S. Aircraft Carrier Lincoln, Embroiled in 'Extended Deployment Exhaustion' Controversy, to Make Port Call in Thailand Next Week Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier returning home amid controversy over crew "exhaustion" due to prolonged operational deployment, is set to make a port call in Thailand next week, providing the crew with a long-awaited break on land. SBS Aug 26, 2026 2:00 PM

China Expands Military Outposts in South China Sea; Facility Presumed to Be Early Warning Radar Spotted According to Reuters on the 26th local time, a commercial satellite image captured by the provider Vantor on the 17th revealed a new type of structure on Tree Island in the western Paracel Islands. SBS Aug 26, 2026 1:58 PM