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State-Funded Military Medical School Graduates Leave After Mandatory Service There is a program where the state covers tuition for medical school, allows individuals to serve in the military while receiving a salary, and enables them to become medical specialists. SBS Sep 11, 2026 3:15 PM

"No Undue Interference from Political Power... Chief Justice Speaks Out on Blue House Conflict for the First Time Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae stated, "The rule of law can only be realized when courts are free from undue interference from other state organs or political powers." Chief Justice Cho made the remarks during his commemorative address at the 12th "Judiciary Day of the Republic of Korea" ceremony held in the central hall on the second floor of the Supreme Court in Seocho-gu today . SBS Sep 11, 2026 2:48 PM

News Briefing: Main Headlines... Fu Bao's Younger Sister Celebrates 100th Day, Named 'Shu Bao' 1. The prosecution has rejected the arrest warrant for lawmaker Kim Byung-kee requested by the police on the 7th, demanding supplementary investigation. SBS Sep 11, 2026 2:43 PM

Bereaved Family of Changwon Motel Stabbing Victim Files Complaint Against 10 Officials, Including Police and Probation Officers The bereaved family of the victim in the Changwon motel stabbing incident that occurred in December of last year has filed a complaint against the police officers in charge of the case. SBS Sep 11, 2026 2:32 PM

Pastor Charged With Fatal Child Abuse of 11-Year-Old Disabled Boy Pocketed Government Caregiver Allowances It has been revealed that a pastor in his 60s, who was indicted and detained on charges of abusing and killing an 11-year-old child with an intellectual disability at a church in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, had registered as the victim's disability support worker and collected government subsidies. SBS Sep 11, 2026 2:26 PM

Gyeonggi Superintendent Ahn Min-suk Meets Party Leaders to Express Concerns Over Education Grant Revision Gyeonggi Superintendent of Education Ahn Min-suk met with the leaders of both the Democratic Party of Korea and the People Power Party on the 10th to express concerns regarding the government's revision of the Local Education Finance Grants Act. SBS Sep 11, 2026 2:16 PM

Car Driven by Octogenarian Runs 100 Meters After Collision, Causing Chaos A passenger car driven by a driver in their 80s collided with another passenger car at a three-way intersection in Sanjeong-dong, Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, before subsequently crashing into five parked vehicles. SBS Sep 11, 2026 2:14 PM

Special Counsel Seeks 4-Year Prison Term for Former President Yoon Seok-yeol in Appeal Over Free Opinion Polls; Sentencing Set for October 7 The appellate court's sentencing is scheduled for the 7th of next month. During the final sentencing hearing for Yoon's Political Funds Act violation appeal—presided over by Senior Judge Ku Hoe-geun of the 7th Criminal Division of the Seoul High Court today —the independent counsel team requested that the court sentence Yoon to four years in prison and an additional forfeiture of 137.2 million won. SBS Sep 11, 2026 1:54 PM

Man in 70s Dies While Gathering Seafood on Seocheon Tidal Flat During Spring Tide Period According to the South Chungcheong Fire Headquarters and other authorities, a report was received at around 7:10 PM yesterday stating that two people who went to gather seafood on a tidal flat in Biin-myeon, Seocheon-gun, South Chungcheong Province, were unable to return. SBS Sep 11, 2026 1:32 PM

Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae: Courts Must Not Be Swayed by Undue Interference from Other State Agencies ▲ Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae arrives at the Supreme Court in Seocho… SBS Sep 11, 2026 12:53 PM