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Heavy Rain of Over 200mm Expected Through Tomorrow; 'Extreme Rainfall' Warning for Central Regions Heavy and intense rain is falling, primarily across the central regions, due to the influence of a low-pressure system. SBS Jul 18, 2026 6:22 AM

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Morning Wide: Today's Top News 1. Heavy Rain Warnings Issued for Seoul Metropolitan Area and Gangwon; Dongbu Expressway Fully Closed Heavy rain clouds moved in overnight, leading to the issuance of heavy rain warnings across the central region, including the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Province. SBS Jul 18, 2026 6:06 AM

'Agent Kim Reactivated' So Jisub Delivers a Lesson to Joo Sang Wook: "Beg My Daughter for Forgiveness If You Want to Live" So Jisub rescued MINJI and surrendered. On the July 17 episode of the SBS Friday-Saturday drama "Agent Kim Reactivated," the story followed Agent Kim as he returned home with MINJI. SBS Star Jul 18, 2026 5:54 AM

International Oil Prices Surge 4.5% Amid Escalating U.S.-Iran Tensions; Brent Nears $90 On the ICE Futures Europe exchange, the settlement price for Brent crude for September delivery rose 4.5% from the previous session to $88.10 per barrel. SBS Jul 18, 2026 5:09 AM

Trump Demands Tariffs on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke, Citing Air Pollution Costs President Donald Trump U.S. President Donald Trump argued on July 17 that Canada should face additional tariffs in response to the severe air pollution in the eastern United States caused by smoke drifting from Canadian wildfires. SBS Jul 18, 2026 5:06 AM

7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Mexico-Guatemala Border; No Casualties Reported in Guatemala According to the United States Geological Survey , the earthquake, measured at a magnitude of 7.3, occurred at 8:24 a.m. SBS Jul 18, 2026 4:16 AM

Israel Strikes Funeral Procession in Gaza, Killing 8 (The photo above is not related to the content of the article.) The Israeli military carried out an airstrike on the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip on July 17 , leaving 8 Palestinians dead and 20 injured, according to reports from the WAFA news agency and others. SBS Jul 18, 2026 4:13 AM

German Chancellor Merz Announces Participation in French Nuclear Exercises, Strengthening Bilateral Defense Ties Following a joint cabinet meeting held in Germany on July 17 , Chancellor Merz stated on X that "Germany and France are deepening defense cooperation and strengthening Europe's nuclear deterrence," adding that Germany "will join the nuclear exercises conducted by France by the end of the year." Chancellor Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron presided over a meeting of the two countries' Defense and Security Council at a maintenance hangar at Nörvenich Air Base near Cologne on the morning of July 17, where they officially approved Germany's participation in the French nuclear exercises. SBS Jul 18, 2026 4:10 AM

Fire at Paju Traditional Market Extinguished After 40 Minutes; 1 Injured A fire broke out in a three-story building at a traditional market in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, around 10:30 p.m. SBS Jul 18, 2026 12:10 AM