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Those Who Viewed Minister Ahn's Records Say 'No Desertion': 'Attacking the Messenger Instead of the Reform Message?' While Minister Ahn is responding somewhat passively, opponents of defense reform and the opposition party are launching a wave of offensives. SBS Jul 12, 2026 11:24 AM

McDonald's Launches Son Heung-min Ads in Korea After Resolving Contract Conflicts McDonald's Korea began airing TV commercials featuring Son today during the broadcast of the World Cup quarterfinal match between Argentina and Switzerland. SBS Jul 12, 2026 11:20 AM

Typhoon Bavi Makes Landfall in China, Prompting 2 Million to Evacuate; Over 100 Injured in Taiwan In Taiwan, which was also within the typhoon's path, more than 100 people have been reported injured. SBS Jul 12, 2026 11:19 AM

Supreme Court: Selling Property After Writing a Will Does Not Automatically Invalidate It The court's decision suggests that the testator likely intended for the proceeds from the sale of the property to be distributed according to the ratios specified in the will. SBS Jul 12, 2026 11:10 AM

U.S. Resumes Airstrikes on Iran Following Attack on Merchant Vessel in Strait of Hormuz, Vows "They Will Pay the Price" U.S. Central Command , which oversees U.S. military operations in the Middle East, stated on the social media platform X that day, "At 7:15 p.m. SBS Jul 12, 2026 11:10 AM

People Power Party: "Ahn Gyu-back Must Address Desertion Allegations or Face Impeachment" ▲ Minister of National Defense Ahn Gyu-back The People Power Party stated today … SBS Jul 12, 2026 11:04 AM

Jang Dong-hyuk Heads to Busan Today to Attend Rally Denouncing Infringement of Voting Rights People Power Party leader Jang Dong-hyuk is visiting Busan today to continue his off-site political activities, joining local youth and citizens in calling for a re-election following the June 3 local elections. SBS Jul 12, 2026 11:02 AM

First 'Severe Heat Wave Warning' Issued for Gyeongsan and Pohang in Gyeongbuk... "Stop Outdoor Activities" As the weather heats up rapidly, a 'Severe Heat Wave Warning' has been issued for the first time in history for parts of the Yeongnam region. SBS Jul 12, 2026 10:22 AM

Samsung Electronics to Advance Yongin Semiconductor Plant Launch by 1–2 Years to 2029 The acceleration comes as the development project for the Yongin National Semiconductor Industrial Complex gains momentum. SBS Jul 12, 2026 10:20 AM

Nepalese Worker in His 30s Found in Cardiac Arrest at Livestock Farm in Hongseong, Chungnam A Nepalese national was found in a state of cardiac arrest at a livestock farm in Hongseong, South Chungcheong Province, at approximately 8:20 p.m. SBS Jul 12, 2026 10:14 AM