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Macron Says "Creation and Consumption of Content Changing... We Must Set the Direction of Change" ▲ French President Emmanuel Macron delivers an opening speech at the "Lumi&#… SBS Sep 7, 2026 7:24 PM

Iran Targets South Korea, Warns in Korean of 'Serious Consequences' Over Strait of Hormuz Deployment pressure. The move is interpreted as a direct signal targeting South Korea not to comply with U.S. SBS Sep 7, 2026 6:30 PM

North Korea-Russia Road Bridge Opens... Russia Calls It 'Historic Moment,' North Korea Cites 'Mutually Beneficial Exchanges' The opening ceremony for the road bridge across the Tumen River connecting North Korea and Russia took place on the 5th , TASS news agency reported. SBS Sep 7, 2026 6:04 PM

Record Torrential Rains Slam Eastern Honshu, Japan, Leaving One Dead Amid Evacuation Orders According to the Japan Meteorological Agency and NHK on the 7th, Niijima Village in the Izu Islands, south of Tokyo, recorded 485 millimeters of heavy rain over a 24-hour period as of 9:40 AM, the highest ever observed for the area. SBS Sep 7, 2026 5:46 PM

Another Death in Submerged Vehicle... 'Record-Breaking Heavy Rain' Becomes Routine Record-breaking heavy rains, driven by an autumn rain front and a typhoon, have lashed eastern Honshu, Japan, leading to a series of damages. SBS Sep 7, 2026 5:25 PM

Germany's Far-Right AfD Wins Landslide in Eastern State Election, But Path to Power Remains Uncertain The far-right Alternative for Germany party won a landslide victory with over 40 percent of the vote in the state parliamentary election held in Saxony-Anhalt, eastern Germany, on the 6th . SBS Sep 7, 2026 5:22 PM

"Once-in-a-Century Storm" Batters Toronto: Traffic Lights Roll on Streets, Water Floods Buses Canada's largest city, Toronto, has been struck by a record-breaking storm. Torrents of heavy rain reduced visibility to nearly zero, accompanied by strong winds and hail, instantly plunging the once-peaceful city into chaos. SBS Sep 7, 2026 5:17 PM

"If Troops Deployed, South Korean Facilities Could Be Targets"... Iran's 'Unofficial Spokesperson' Issues Grim Warning As the South Korean government reviews the dispatch of troops to the Strait of Hormuz, an Iranian figure has warned that if South Korea decides to send troops, even South Korean civilian facilities in the Middle East could become targets of attack. SBS Sep 7, 2026 5:13 PM

Former US Defense Secretary Warns Iran War Could Last 6 More Months Former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has predicted that the war involving Ir… SBS Sep 7, 2026 5:07 PM

Troops Deployment to Strait of Hormuz? Cheong Wa Dae Weighs Options Amid U.S. Pressure As the United States steps up pressure on allies to join efforts in securing the Strait of Hormuz, attention is turning to whether the South Korean government will also accelerate its review of troop deployment. SBS Sep 7, 2026 4:58 PM