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Jang Dong-hyeok: "Han Dong-hoon Drove People Power Party into a Corner, Why Return? He Has Lost All Justification" He brought up the recent testimony in Mayor Choo's trial by fellow party lawmaker Ahn Cheol-soo, who stated, "I understand that the first person to notify People Power Party lawmakers to gather at the party headquarters instead of the National Assembly was then-party leader Han Dong-hoon." Jang questioned, "If he continues to claim that is wrong even after Representative Ahn's testimony, is he suggesting that Mayor Choo should be punished as an accomplice to insurrection?" He continued, "If former leader Han had simply said, 'I was the one who first suggested going to the party headquarters' (during the December 3 emergency martial law), this case would have taken a completely different turn," adding, "Now, any justification for discussing former leader Han's return to the party has been lost. SBS Jul 15, 2026 11:06 AM

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Trump Pays $6 Million in Damages to Sexual Abuse Victim After Vowing to Fight On U.S. President Donald Trump has paid approximately 8.4 billion won in damages to fashion columnist E. SBS Jul 15, 2026 10:59 AM

Kwon Young-se Calls for Jang Dong-hyeok's Resignation: "Prioritizing Private Interests at the Expense of Conservatives" People Power Party lawmaker Kwon Young-se called on Representative Jang Dong-hyeok today to take responsibility for the defeat in the June 3 local elections and resign from his post. SBS Jul 15, 2026 10:58 AM

Global Investment Banks: KOSPI Plunge Driven by Profit-Taking and Leverage Unwinding, Semiconductor Cycle Remains Solid Regarding the recent sharp decline in domestic stock prices, major overseas investment banks and foreign media outlets have assessed that the downturn was driven by profit-taking amid concerns over reaching a peak, as well as supply-demand imbalances caused by the unwinding of leveraged positions. SBS Jul 15, 2026 10:56 AM

Arrest Warrant Hearing Held for Former Presidential Secretary Lee Si-won Over Alleged Leak of 'Corporal Chae' Investigation Details today for Lee Si-won, the former secretary for public office discipline at the Presidential Office, who is accused of leaking details regarding the investigation into the death of Corporal Chae. SBS Jul 15, 2026 10:56 AM

Oh Se-hoon Presides Over First Senior Officials' Meeting of 9th Popularly Elected Term, Discusses 'Boosting Nighttime Economy' The goal is to spread the spending of the increasing number of foreign tourists to local neighborhood commercial districts and to inject vitality into the city center, which empties out after work hours, thereby creating a "global city of Seoul that stays alive 24 hours a day." The Seoul Metropolitan Government will establish a new position of "Special Advisor for Nighttime Economy" and launch a task force involving seven departments—including the Planning and Coordination Office, Economic Policy Office, Culture Headquarters, Transportation Headquarters, Public Communication Bureau, Tourism and Sports Bureau, and Labor and Fair Trade Bureau—to lead the initiative. SBS Jul 15, 2026 10:54 AM

Government: Economic Recovery Solidifies, Yet Inflation and Employment Slowdown Continue to Weigh on Public Livelihood The government believes that domestic demand, including consumption—which had previously slowed due to factors such as the Middle East conflict—is improving, alongside significant growth in the overall economy and exports. SBS Jul 15, 2026 10:52 AM

Kim Soo-hyun Resumes Activities with Philippine Brand Campaign: '1 Year and 4 Months to Find Smiles Again' Actor Kim Soo-hyun has embarked on his first official activities in about one year and four months, starting with a photoshoot for a Philippine fashion brand. SBS Star Jul 15, 2026 10:52 AM

Production Companies Behind '12.12: The Day' and 'Zzanhan Bro' Team Up for Global Talk Show 'Girl-Cr-C' Hive Media Corp, the production company behind the 10-million-viewer film 12.12: The Day, and Valla Company, a powerhouse in entertainment content, have joined forces to launch a new global talk show titled Girl-Cr-C. SBS Entertainment News Jul 15, 2026 10:48 AM

'I Like You' Craze Goes Global? 'Wild Thing' Targets Worldwide Audience via Netflix The film 'Wild Thing' will be available to global audiences on Netflix starting July 31. SBS Entertainment News Jul 15, 2026 10:48 AM