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China's No. 4 Official Wang Huning to Visit North Korea July 15–17, Signaling Closer Ties Following North Korean Premier Pak Tae-song's visit to China, a Chinese party and government delegation led by Wang Huning, chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the fourth-ranking official in the Chinese Communist Party, will visit North Korea from July 15 to 17. SBS Jul 14, 2026 2:04 PM

People Power Party Holds Debate on Investigative Authority: "Jang Yoon-gi Case Highlights Need for Police Oversight" The People Power Party held a debate on July 14 regarding the prosecution's supplementary investigative authority, arguing for its retention by citing the "Jang Yoon-gi case" as evidence of the need for police oversight. SBS Jul 14, 2026 1:59 PM

Special Counsel Requests Delay of Supreme Court Ruling for Kim Keon-hee, Citing Need to Review Yoon Suk-yeol and Myung Tae-kyun's First-Instance Verdict Kim is facing charges related to the Deutsch Motors stock manipulation case, the receipt of illicit funds from the Unification Church, and the receipt of opinion polls from Myung Tae-kyun. SBS Jul 14, 2026 1:56 PM

DJ Koo Visits Late Wife Barbie Hsu's Grave Amid Inheritance Dispute Rumors; Spotted Crying While Watching Videos of Her Singer DJ Koo has reportedly visited the grave of his late wife, Taiwanese actor Barbie Hsu, to pay his respects, even as various reports continue to circulate regarding her inheritance. SBS Star Jul 14, 2026 1:54 PM

Special Counsel Calls Acquittal of Former Security Service Chief in 'Yoon Suk Yeol Secure Phone Data Deletion' Case 'Difficult to Accept' The special counsel team has argued that it is "difficult to accept" the first-instance acquittal of former Presidential Security Service Chief Park Jong-jun, who was indicted on charges of deleting secure phone data belonging to former President Yoon Suk Yeol and others following the December 3 emergency martial law declaration. SBS Jul 14, 2026 1:53 PM

3rd Anniversary of Osong Disaster Tomorrow: Government and Bereaved Families Hold First Joint Memorial Service The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced that it will hold the 3rd Anniversary Memorial Service for the July 15 Osong Underpass Disaster at the main conference room of the North Chungcheong Provincial Office tomorrow, July 15. SBS Jul 14, 2026 1:51 PM

Abolition of Supplementary Investigations and the 'Privatization of the Prosecution' Let us conduct a thought experiment. Suppose there is a need to send an official document externally. SBS Jul 14, 2026 1:42 PM

KOSDAQ Trading Halted by Sidecar After 5% Plunge A sell-side sidecar was triggered in the KOSDAQ market for the eighth time this year as the index plunged by more than 5 percent. SBS Jul 14, 2026 1:42 PM

"After Drones, It's Ground Robots": Ukraine Is Changing the Future of Warfare The New York Times reported on July 13 that the Ukrainian military is operating ground robot units composed of tracked and wheeled Unmanned Ground Vehicles , carrying out thousands of missions every month. SBS Jul 14, 2026 1:41 PM

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"Is It an Error?" Residents Question: Is Daegu No Longer the Hottest Place? When people think of the hottest place in the country, Daegu usually comes to mind first. SBS Jul 14, 2026 1:41 PM