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Fighting Bare-Handed on Camera... A Dangerous Trend Seeping Into Schools for Profit The number of students reporting school violence has reached a record high this year. SBS Sep 12, 2026 10:33 AM

Nominee Defends Son's Employment as "Confident," But Official in Charge Tells a Different Story Yesterday , we brought you an exclusive report that Justice Minister Nominee Kim Seung-won hired the son of Judge Jung, the judge who dismissed the arrest warrant for the founder of Genencell, as an aide in his lawmaker office. SBS Sep 12, 2026 9:32 AM

Fu Bao's Youngest Sister Named "Shubao"... When Can Visitors Meet Her? Fu Bao's youngest baby sister, who has reached 100 days of age, has received the name "Shubao" through a public vote. SBS Sep 12, 2026 8:48 AM

Court Rules Iranian Defector Who Converted from Islam to Christianity Must Be Recognized as Refugee The Seoul Administrative Court, specifically Judge Cho Daehyun of Administrative Division 10, recently ruled in favor of the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed by an Iranian national identified as A, seeking to overturn the Seoul Immigration Office's decision to deny refugee status. SBS Sep 12, 2026 8:27 AM

What Is 'Yacha'? Dangerous Fight Trend Spreads Among Youths via Social Media According to this year's Ministry of Education survey, the number of students reporting school violence has reached an all-time high. SBS Sep 12, 2026 7:16 AM

Exclusive: Rain Forecast Accuracy Hits 10-Year Low Amid Frequent Errors Many of you probably felt that this summer's rain forecasts were constantly wrong. SBS Sep 12, 2026 7:14 AM

'Lee Jong-seob Fleeing' Accusation: Yoon Suk Yeol Acquitted... "Cannot Be Concluded as Meant for Escape" Former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was indicted on charges of aiding the escape of former Defense Minister Lee Jong-seob—a key suspect in the investigation into the death of Marine Corporal Chae—by appointing him as the ambassador to Australia, has been acquitted in the first trial. SBS Sep 12, 2026 7:08 AM

Prosecutors Reject Arrest Warrant for Rep. Kim Byung-ki, Citing Insufficient Explanation Police have requested an arrest warrant for independent Representative Kim Byung-ki a year after launching an investigation into him. SBS Sep 12, 2026 7:06 AM

Court Rules AI-Generated Images Depicting Colleague as 'Lover' Constitute Sex Crime Back in April, a senior official at a district office in Seoul was brought to trial for creating AI-generated images using a female colleague's photo to portray them as lovers. SBS Sep 12, 2026 6:36 AM

Kim Seung-won Defends Hiring Judge's Son, but Former Aide Says It Was Not an "Open Interview" We previously reported that Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won hired the son of Judge Jung, who dismissed the arrest warrant for the founder of a pharmaceutical startup at the center of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety solicitation suspicions, as a legislative assistant. SBS Sep 12, 2026 6:12 AM