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Stricter Mobile Phone Activation Rules Take Effect Today: ID Alone No Longer Sufficient The previous method, which only required presenting an identification card, has been replaced by a multi-factor identity verification system that includes facial recognition. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:26 PM

Naver Financial and Dunamu Postpone Stock Swap Again to December 31 Naver announced in a regulatory filing today that the date for the stock swap involving its subsidiary, Naver Financial, has been rescheduled to December 31. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:17 PM

Lee Byung-tae, Vice Chair of Regulatory Rationalization Committee, Resigns After '5·18 Has Become a Sacred Cow' Remark Lee Byung-tae, Vice Chair of the Regulatory Rationalization Committee, has resigned following controversy over his recent remarks that the May 18 Democratization Movement has become a "sacred cow." The Blue House announced that it would accept his resignation immediately. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:15 PM

SK Hynix Adjusts ADR Issuance Value from 45 Trillion Won to 43 Trillion Won In a regulatory filing on July 6, SK Hynix announced that it is revising the total value of its Depositary Receipt issuance from approximately 45.45 trillion won to about 43.14 trillion won. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:13 PM

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Exclusive: 'Shocking' Revelations in Murder Case—Did Police Team Leader Collude with Suspect's Father? 00:00 Intro 00:29 'Police Father' Revealed on Day of Arrest 01:07 'Investigation Team Leader' Connected Detained Suspect Jang Yoon-gi to Police Father 02:05 Did Investigation Team Open Path for Evidence Destruction by Providing Address and Door Lock Code? 03:08 'Investigation Information' Leaked via Phone Call Regarding Upcoming Warrant Application 04:04 Report on 'Real Doll' Analysis Missing from Records Despite Claims 04:49 The Heavy 'Link': Need for Investigation Beyond the Tipping Point SBS previously reported exclusively on the shocking news that the father of Jang Yoon-gi, a suspect in the murder of a high school girl in Gwangju, destroyed key evidence that could have proven the motive of sexual assault. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:09 PM

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What Happens When a 75-Year-Old Japanese Shop Closes Its Doors A supermarket in Tokyo that has served the local community for 75 years in the same location. SBS Jul 6, 2026 6:03 PM

How Hwang Jung-min & Zo In-sung Imagined Aliens for Their Roles in 'HOPE' Actors Hwang Jung-min and Zo In-sung shared their experiences of acting while imagining their counterparts for the first time in their careers through the film "HOPE". SBS Star Jul 6, 2026 6:01 PM

South Korea and Mexico Hold High-Level Policy Consultation, Emphasize Need to Resume FTA Negotiations Vice Minister Park emphasized the need for an early resumption of negotiations for a South Korea-Mexico Free Trade Agreement , stating that it would contribute to diversifying supply chains and enhancing resilience against uncertainties in the global economy for both nations. SBS Jul 6, 2026 5:59 PM

President Lee Urges Prime Minister Han to Lead Innovation Across State Affairs During Weekly Briefing President Lee Jae-myung and Prime Minister Han Sung-sook held their first weekly briefing session, combined with a luncheon, at the Blue House today , the Prime Minister's Office announced. SBS Jul 6, 2026 5:53 PM

China and Russia Begin Joint Naval Exercises in Qingdao... "Live-Fire and Missile Interception Drills Included" The two nations plan to conduct joint reconnaissance and missile interception drills, followed by live-fire exercises. SBS Jul 6, 2026 5:52 PM