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Joint Investigation Team Summons Jamsil 7-dong Polling Official Over Ballot Shortage 2 polling station in Jamsil 7-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, during the June 3 local elections, to conduct an on-site inspection on the 10th. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:27 PM

Samsung Compliance Chief: Semiconductor Regional Investment Must Not Be Swayed by Political Logic Lee Chan-hee, Chairman of the Samsung Compliance Committee, stated regarding the review of semiconductor plant investments in the Honam and Chungcheong regions that he would "closely monitor the situation to ensure it is not swayed by political logic, without considering corporate sustainability and the impact on the national economy." Ahead of the 4th regular meeting of the Compliance Committee held at the Samsung Life Insurance building in Seocho-gu, Seoul, this afternoon , Chairman Lee was asked by reporters whether regional semiconductor investment was a matter for the committee to review. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:24 PM

Group Arrested for Laundering Over 10 Billion Won in Phishing Proceeds via Tether The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's Metropolitan Investigation Division announced today that it has referred nine individuals, including a Chinese national in his 40s identified as A, to the prosecution on charges including violations of the Foreign Exchange Transactions Act and the Act on Reporting and Using Specified Financial Transaction Information. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:23 PM

The Pinkfong Company to Co-produce Animated Series 'Momomo! Ninimo' with Japan's TV Asahi This collaboration marks the first joint project between the two companies. The goal is to target both the Japanese and global markets by combining The Pinkfong Company's global intellectual property planning and production capabilities with TV Asahi's robust broadcasting and distribution network. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:22 PM

Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho: "Will Sternly Respond to Excessive Illegal Acts at Olympic Park" Regarding the recent escalation of protests at Olympic Park, Minister of Justice Jung Sung-ho emphasized that he would "sternly respond to excessive deviations and illegal acts committed by some, using the public's legitimate anger as a pretext." In a post on his Facebook page today , Minister Jung stated, "The freedom of expression and assembly does not grant the right to threaten and mock others, or to conduct private inspections and sanctions." The blockade protest at the Olympic Park vote-counting center, which was triggered by a shortage of ballot papers during the June 3 local elections, has entered its 12th day and is showing signs of becoming increasingly radical. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:19 PM

ILLIT WONHEE Reveals She Was Street-Casted While Visiting Seoul from Changwon as a Freshman in High School WONHEE shared the story of how she was scouted. On the June 15th broadcast of SBS's 'uh, but like, seriously!', girl group ILLIT visited Su-ji's boarding house. SBS Star Jun 16, 2026 2:19 PM

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News Briefing: Today's Top Stories… Standoff Over Attempted Entry to Vote Counting Station; Police Launch Investigation 1. Uncertainty is growing as the issue of passage through the Strait of Hormuz remains unresolved despite a previous agreement. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:08 PM

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Clashes Erupt Over Ebola Victim's Body; Death Toll Exceeds 180 in One Month Health officials block residents as they attempt to move a coffin containing a body. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:07 PM

Jung Chung-rae Cites President Lee Jae-myung's Past Remarks: "Party Members Are the Owners of the Party" Democratic Party Representative Jung Chung-rae stated, "Just as the people are the owners of the country, party members are the owners of the party." During the Central Committee meeting held at the National Assembly today , Representative Jung said, "It may seem like the party leader runs the party, but ultimately, it is the party members who do so." "Among the many famous quotes by President Lee Jae-myung, I have always cherished and kept in my heart the saying, 'It may seem like politicians do politics, but ultimately, the people do it,'" Jung emphasized. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:04 PM

Yonsei University and SBS Foundation Launch New Master's Program in Journalism Yonsei University announced that it will establish the "Yoon Se-young Journalism Major," a new master's degree program within its Graduate School of Communication and Arts, in partnership with the SBS Foundation. SBS Jun 16, 2026 2:02 PM