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Police Investigating Alleged Assault Involving Ruling Party Aide The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency is currently reconstructing the situation by securing video footage and witness statements from the time when PPP lawmakers visited the agency on the 16th. SBS Jun 18, 2026 3:01 PM

MEOVV Shares Hilarious Story of Unexpected Elevator Encounter with Park Bo-gum Girl group MEOVV appeared on a radio show, sharing behind-the-scenes stories of their new album along with special episodes involving their agency senior Park Bo-gum and aespa's KARINA. SBS Star Jun 18, 2026 3:00 PM

"7 Years of Trust Continues" AB6IX Jeon Woong Renews Contract with Brand New Music Jeon Woong, the eldest member and leader of the group AB6IX, will continue his journey with his agency, Brand New Music, after signing a contract renewal. SBS Star Jun 18, 2026 2:38 PM

Ministry of SMEs and Startups Reports Data Breach Affecting 5,000 'Startup for All' Participants According to the Ministry, an unauthorized attempt to access private information regarding the project's successful applicants was detected on June 15. SBS Jun 18, 2026 2:38 PM

Prosecutors Appeal Dismissal of Case Against Former Supreme Court Justice Kwon Soon-il Over Unregistered Legal Services Former Supreme Court Justice Kwon Soon-il, whose case was dismissed in the first trial after being charged with providing legal services for Hwacheon Daeyu Asset Management without registering as a lawyer, will now face an appellate court review. SBS Jun 18, 2026 2:32 PM

Police Tracking User Who Posted Threat to 'Raid Armory' of Police Station Overseeing Vote Counting Site ▲ Protests Continue at Jamsil Vote Counting Site; Police and Sports Council Atte… SBS Jun 18, 2026 2:28 PM

Creator and Seller of aespa Deepfake Content Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison; SM Entertainment Declares "Zero Tolerance" The Daegu High Court's 1st Criminal Division handed down the prison sentence, along with an order for 80 hours of sexual violence treatment programs and a seven-year restriction on employment at institutions related to children and adolescents. SBS Jun 18, 2026 2:27 PM

Heatwave Advisories Expand: First Heatwave Advisory of the Year Issued for Seoul and Capital Region A heatwave advisory has been issued for Seoul for the first time this year. The Korea Meteorological Administration announced that as of 2:00 p.m. SBS Jun 18, 2026 2:26 PM

Musk Exercises Tesla Stock Options, Secures 20% Voting Power Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has exercised all of the stock options granted to him as part of his 2018 compensation package. SBS Jun 18, 2026 2:26 PM

Iran's Sanctions Shackles Loosen: Is a '90 Trillion Won Oil Money Era' Coming? The Wall Street Journal reported on June 17 that if Iran's crude oil export restrictions are lifted in phases under the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, the Iranian economy could enter an "oil money era." According to the MOU, the U.S. SBS Jun 18, 2026 2:24 PM