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Ulsan Records Natural Population Growth for First Time in 5 Years, Birth Rate Rebounds This year, the cumulative number of newborns in Ulsan surpassed the number of deaths, returning to a natural population increase for the first time in 5 years. SBS Oct 6, 2026 12:34 PM

Gunsan Inner Port Railroad with Historic Roots to Be Revived as Tourist Attraction In the inner port of Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do, lies a railway that has shared the modern and contemporary history of the city. SBS Oct 6, 2026 12:32 PM

Nuri Rocket Moved to Launch Pad for 5th Flight Tomorrow The Nuri space rocket will soar toward space for its fifth flight tomorrow afternoon . SBS Oct 6, 2026 12:25 PM

Han Sung-sook Calls for Complete Overhaul of Security Systems... Dedicated Police Investigation Team Formed In the wake of the massive personal information leak in the financial sector, Prime Minister Han Sung-sook has ordered a complete overhaul of security systems. SBS Oct 6, 2026 12:22 PM

Today's Major News (October 6, 2026) 1. The National Assembly's parliamentary audit begins today for a run of about a month. SBS Oct 6, 2026 12:10 PM

Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae Expresses Regret Over Prolonged Supreme Court Vacancies Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae stated during the Supreme Court parliamentary audit today that, "The official request from the presidential office for a re-nomination did not clearly state specific reasons or constitutional grounds, leading to difficulties in proceeding with subsequent steps." Chief Justice Cho made the remarks during his opening address at the parliamentary audit of the Supreme Court held by the Legislation and Judiciary Committee at the National Assembly this morning, regarding the issue of nominating Supreme Court justices. SBS Oct 6, 2026 11:57 AM

Financial Sector Targeted via IP Addresses from 12 Countries... FSS Identifies 19 'Attack Addresses' According to financial authorities and the financial sector, the Digital Risk Analysis Team of the Financial Supervisory Service has pinned down 19 internet addresses used by the attackers in the recent financial hacking incident. SBS Oct 6, 2026 11:52 AM

CIO Opposes Transfer of Investigation Authority Over President to Serious Crime Investigation Agency Regarding the revision bill to the Corruption Investigation Act currently being pushed by the ruling party, the CIO stated, "The Serious Crime Investigation Agency and the police fall under the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, and their minister is appointed by the president. SBS Oct 6, 2026 11:38 AM

Police Launch Investigation Into Samsung Electronics Union Leader Over Alleged Contract With Father-in-Law's Company The Nowon Police Station in Seoul, which was assigned the case, is summoning Kim Soon-hwan, secretary-general of the Citizens' Coalition for Democratic Society, who filed a complaint against Choi, to conduct a complainant interrogation this morning. SBS Oct 6, 2026 11:31 AM

Helpless As Money Vanishes: Victims Cry Foul Over Police and Bank Bureaucracy On July 20, Park, who was trying to buy a bag on a well-known luxury goods purchasing agency website. SBS Oct 6, 2026 11:28 AM