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Japan Pushes Out Foreigners, But Regional Areas Say They Are "Indispensable" As the Japanese government drastically tightens residency requirements for foreigners, a growing number of individuals, including South Roreans, are leaving the country. SBS Oct 9, 2026 11:13 PM

Ukraine Continuously Attacks Data Center of 'Russian Google' Yandex According to Reuters, AP, and other foreign media outlets on the 9th local time, a data center belonging to the IT company Yandex in Russia's Kaluga region was struck by a Ukrainian attack and halted operations. SBS Oct 9, 2026 9:52 PM

Nobel Committee Awards Peace Prize to 'Anti-Trump' Figure, Criticizes US Sanctions on ICC President Donald Trump, who has openly expressed his desire to win the Nobel Peace Prize. SBS Oct 9, 2026 9:42 PM

Navi Pillay Awarded 2026 Nobel Peace Prize: South African International Law Expert The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on the 9th local time that Pillay was selected as the winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her contributions to the promotion of peace and the development of international law. SBS Oct 9, 2026 9:25 PM

"Reverse, Reverse" Amid Chaos... Nearly 1,000 Rescued Chile is on high alert due to one of the strongest El Niño phenomena in history. SBS Oct 9, 2026 9:18 PM

"Apologize for Landmine Blast": S. Korea and N. Korea Engage in Unyielding War of Words at UN South and North Korea engaged in an unyielding war of words at the United Nations over the landmine explosion in the Demilitarized Zone. SBS Oct 9, 2026 9:08 PM

Navi Pillay Awarded 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for Lifelong Fight for Human Rights Marking its 125th anniversary this year, the Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay of South Africa. SBS Oct 9, 2026 9:07 PM

Can AI Feel Pain? Anthropic Moves to Prohibit "AI Abuse" Insulting or harassing AI is expected to become a violation of AI usage policies in the near future. SBS Oct 9, 2026 7:00 PM

This Year's Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Navi Pillay... Female Laureate for Second Consecutive Year Pillay, who has served as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and as a judge on the International Criminal Court , was recognized for her efforts to promote peace and international law, including defending former South African President Nelson Mandela against apartheid, the white minority rule segregation policy in South Africa. SBS Oct 9, 2026 6:57 PM

Taiwan to Kick Off Anti-Invasion Drills Tomorrow; China Pressures with Air Patrols On October 4, one day ahead of the Taiwanese military's drills, the Chinese military stepped up pressure by deploying fighter jets, drones, and warships to conduct joint combat readiness patrols around Taiwan. SBS Oct 9, 2026 6:48 PM