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Supreme Court Confirms Prison Sentence for Army Soldier Who Leaked Military Secrets to China for 17 Million Won joint military exercises, to a Chinese intelligence organization. According to legal circles on September 18, the Supreme Court's Second Division (Presiding Justice Park Young-jae) finalized the appellate ruling that sentenced an individual identified as A, who was prosecuted for aiding the enemy, leaking military secrets, accepting bribes after unlawful acts, and violating the Information and Communications Network Act, to four years in prison, a fine of 20 million won, and the forfeiture of 19.07 million won last month. SBS Sep 18, 2026 8:56 AM

Why Is It All the Rage in Korea? Consumers Take the Hit, Chinese Sellers Walk Away Clean A logistics warehouse in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province. Piled high inside shipping boxes, famous overseas brand cosmetics emerge one after another. SBS Sep 18, 2026 8:42 AM

Buying This Many Alone Has a Reason... The Behind-the-Scenes of the "Odyssey" Ticket Crisis Even after surpassing 10 million moviegoers, the ticketing war to secure the best seats in IMAX theaters for the film "Odyssey" continues. SBS Sep 18, 2026 8:28 AM

Suspicious Packages Found Drifting Ashore on Jeju Coast Once Again Another batch of illicit drugs disguised as tea packets has been discovered along the coast of Jeju. SBS Sep 18, 2026 8:28 AM

Ko Ji-yong and Huh Yang-im in Conflict Over Child Visitation Rights Ko Ji-yong, formerly of the group Sechs Kies, is reportedly in conflict with his ex-wife, family medicine specialist Huh Yang-im, over child visitation rights and other issues. SBS Sep 18, 2026 8:16 AM

Lee Seung-chul Becomes a Grandfather... Shares Photo of Grandson and Welcomes Him Singer Lee Seung-chul has become a grandfather after welcoming his first grandchild. SBS Sep 18, 2026 8:14 AM

Wild Raccoon Causes Stir at Police Station Did a tiny guest cause a commotion at a police station? On the morning of the 16th, a wild raccoon entered the Guri Police Station in Gyeonggi Province. SBS Sep 18, 2026 8:09 AM

"Choseok Gift Has Arrived": Beware of Phishing Texts Exploiting the Holiday Choseok is just around the corner. Did you know that you need to be even more careful than usual with text messages arriving ahead of the holiday? This is because bait text messages designed to exploit the holiday mood to steal personal or financial information may increase. SBS Sep 18, 2026 8:09 AM

Six Nuclear Tests Woke Fault Line… "Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Possible" Research results indicate that North Korea's nuclear tests could trigger a major earthquake in the Punggye-ri area. SBS Sep 18, 2026 7:47 AM

Single User Hoards 286 Tickets for 'The Odyssey'… Inside the Reality of 'Macro' Abuse Cases have been confirmed where tickets for "The Odyssey," which sparked a massive ticketing frenzy because the entire movie was shot with IMAX-dedicated cameras, were hoarded using macro programs. SBS Sep 18, 2026 7:46 AM