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Master Director Lee Chang-dong Praises 'HOPE': "Literally a Crazy Film" Renowned director Lee Chang-dong, a master representing the Korean film industry, has shared his high praise for the film HOPE. SBS Entertainment News Jul 16, 2026 9:08 AM

Hyun Jin-young Delivers 'STOP DRUG' Message to Youth: "Never Touch Drugs" Singer Hyun Jin-young has unveiled a 'STOP DRUG' t-shirt he designed himself, sharing a message of drug prevention aimed at teenagers. SBS Entertainment News Jul 16, 2026 9:08 AM

Comedian Lee Soo-ji Faces Political Controversy Over 'Civil Servant Kim Ji-young' Sketch; Production Team Apologizes Comedian Lee Soo-ji has released a mockumentary content depicting the joys and sorrows of civil servants, but the production team has deleted a scene and issued an official apology after part of the video became embroiled in a political controversy. SBS Entertainment News Jul 16, 2026 9:08 AM

'Hope' Draws 330,000 Viewers on Opening Day, Setting Record for This Year's Releases Director Na Hong-jin's new film 'Hope' has recorded the highest opening day box office performance among all films released this year, drawing 330,000 viewers. SBS Entertainment News Jul 16, 2026 9:07 AM

'Cooler After Rain? An Illusion': The Terror of 'Humid Heatwaves' Following Showers ⚡ Core Summary First-ever issuance in meteorological history: On July 12, 2026, the "Severe Heatwave Warning," the highest level of the warning system reorganized for the first time in 18 years, was issued for Gyeongsan and Pohang in North Gyeongsang Province for the first time in history. SBS Jul 16, 2026 9:04 AM

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40°C 'Hellish Heatwave': Hospitals Can't Install Air Conditioning?… Witnessing the Tragedy in Paris 1. Surviving with Fans and Swimming in the Seine Paris is currently in a situation where even those who want to install air conditioning cannot do so. SBS Jul 16, 2026 9:02 AM

MLB's Milwaukee Brewers Acquire Lance McCullers Jr. in Trade with Houston heading to Milwaukee The Milwaukee Brewers, currently leading the National League Central in Major League Baseball , have bolstered their pitching staff through a trade. SBS Jul 16, 2026 9:00 AM

Tuchel's England Falls Short: Foreign Coach Jinx Continues at World Cup As the home of football, England, failed to reach the final of the 2026 FIFA North and Central America World Cup, the long-standing jinx that no nation led by a foreign coach can win the tournament continues. SBS Jul 16, 2026 8:59 AM

England Manager Tuchel Admits "Too Passive" After Missing Out on First Final in 60 Years England suffered a 1-2 comeback defeat against Argentina in the semifinals of the 2026 North and Central America World Cup held at the Atlanta Stadium in the United States today . SBS Jul 16, 2026 8:57 AM

Lionel Messi Leads Argentina to World Cup Final with Two Crucial Assists As a member of the Argentine national team, Messi had previously struggled in major tournaments until he finally brought a championship trophy to his home country at the 2021 Copa America. SBS Jul 16, 2026 8:56 AM