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Former NEC Secretary-General Sentenced to 2 Years for Son's Preferential Hiring The National Election Commission has faced criticism for being a family-run organization, following a series of allegations regarding preferential hiring of children, even before the controversy over poor election management. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:30 AM

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Exclusive: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Cancels Hiring of Former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung's Daughter, Demands Disciplinary Action The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has notified the daughter of former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung that it is canceling her hiring process following allegations of preferential treatment, SBS has learned. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:27 AM

From Bath Time 19 Years Ago to a World Cup Final Showdown As Argentina and Spain prepare to face off in the final, the special connection between Lionel Messi and the rising star Lamine Yamal is drawing renewed attention. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:17 AM

Messi's '7 Minutes of Miracle': "Witnessed the Right Foot of God" Football fans around the world are in a frenzy over Messi's magic, which once again produced a miraculous comeback and a flurry of historic records. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:16 AM

Dramatic Comeback in Final 5 Minutes Sends Argentina to Finals In the North and Central America World Cup, defending champion Argentina has secured a spot in the finals for the second consecutive time after a thrilling comeback victory against England. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:14 AM

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Homeplus Secures 200 Billion Won Emergency Funds, But Path to Normalization Remains Steep Homeplus, which had been facing the threat of bankruptcy, has revived its hopes for recovery by securing 200 billion won in emergency operating funds. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:09 AM

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Bank of Korea Raises Base Rate for First Time in 42 Months; Debt-Financed Investment Burden Grows The Bank of Korea has raised the base interest rate to 2.75% for the first time in three and a half years. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:05 AM

UK Calls for FIFA Investigation Into Argentina Players' 'Falklands Are Ours' Celebration Argentina and the UK fought a war over the islands in 1982, which ended in Argentina's surrender after 649 Argentine soldiers and 255 British soldiers were killed. SBS Jul 17, 2026 1:19 AM

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Monsoon Rain Throughout the Weekend; Heavy Downpours Expected in Central Regions Starting today, July 17, Constitution Day, monsoon rain is expected across the country throughout the weekend. SBS Jul 17, 2026 12:52 AM

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Closing The true skill of a mountaineer is revealed not on a small hill, but on a rugged mountain. SBS Jul 17, 2026 12:47 AM