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Hong Ik-pyo Criticizes U.S. Congressional Report on 'Coupang Discrimination' as "Highly Inappropriate" Congressional report alleging that the South Korean government discriminates against U.S. SBS Jul 6, 2026 7:17 PM

Call Center Workers Demand Meeting with Labor Minister, Accusing Public Institutions of Evading Negotiations The Call Center Branch of the Service General Labor Union, under the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions Service Federation, began a sit-in protest in front of the convention room on the 5th floor of the Seoul Regional Employment and Labor Office in Jung-gu, Seoul, starting around 1:00 p.m. SBS Jul 6, 2026 7:14 PM

Preview: SBS News Hunters for July 6 On today's episode of <SBS News Hunters>: ▶ Issue Ppak - The Second Round of the EV Competition: What Is the Next Battleground After Price? ▶ Ranking News - Baejae High School Visits Gwangju ▶ Incident WHY 1. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:44 PM

Koo Yun-cheol Calls for Urgent Enactment of Service Industry Development Act, Emphasizes Bold Regulatory Reform ▲ Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yun-cheol delive… SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:43 PM

U.S. Expert: Chinese Missile Test Likely 'JL-3' SLBM, Signaling Shift in Military Ambitions? The Chinese military announced on this day that one of its naval strategic nuclear submarines successfully launched a submarine-launched strategic missile carrying a dummy warhead into international waters in the Pacific Ocean for training purposes. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:43 PM

Israeli Defense Minister: "Iranian Leaders Who Threaten Us Will Meet the Same Fate as Khamenei" and Israeli airstrikes, is underway, the Israeli Defense Minister warned on July 6 that any Iranian leader who attempts to threaten Israel in the future will face the same fate as Khamenei. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:42 PM

China Says Nuclear Submarine Launched Strategic Missile into Pacific; Japan Expresses Concern Wang Xuemeng, a spokesperson for the PLA Navy, stated via social media that at 12:01 p.m. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:33 PM

Jang Dong-hyeok: "Permanent Ban on Reinstatement for Those Who Commit Acts Against the Party" People Power Party Leader Jang Dong-hyeok reportedly stated during a closed-door Supreme Council meeting held today that "for serious acts against the party, we must amend the party constitution and regulations to permanently ban reinstatement." During today's closed-door meeting, conflicts surrounding the election of chairpersons for the Pohang City Council in North Gyeongsang Province and the Okcheon County Council in North Chungcheong Province were discussed. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:30 PM

Doctor Booked for Stalking After Visiting Patient's Home Over Online Review The Seoul Seocho Police Station announced today that it has booked a man in his 50s, identified as A, on charges of violating the Stalking Punishment Act. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:29 PM

KODIT to Provide Up to 300 Billion Won in Special Guarantees for Homeplus-Affected Firms; Authorities Hold Review Meeting The Financial Services Commission held a "Homeplus Financial Sector Response Review Meeting" at the Government Complex Seoul today , presided over by Secretary General Shin Jin-chang, with representatives from the Financial Supervisory Service , the Korea Federation of Banks, commercial banks, and KODIT to discuss these measures. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:28 PM