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Prosecutors Join 'War on Real Estate Speculation,' Appoint Dedicated Prosecutors Nationwide for Strict Response Prosecutors' offices across the country have been instructed to designate dedicated prosecutors and investigators for real estate speculation cases, and to apply strengthened case handling standards, including active indictment and seeking heavy fines. SBS Jul 19, 2026 8:34 AM

Heo Kyung-young's Request to Disclose Police Call Records Dismissed in Appellate Court The Seoul High Court's Administrative Division 8-2 (Presiding Judges Kim Bong-won, Lee Young-chang, and Choi Bong-hee) recently upheld the first-instance ruling to dismiss the case, in which Heo sought to cancel the Gyeonggi Bukbu Provincial Police Agency's decision to deny his request for information disclosure. SBS Jul 19, 2026 8:34 AM

Noh Seung-yul Falls to 81st Place in Round 3 of PGA Tour Corales Puntacana Championship Playing at the Puntacana Resort and Club in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Noh recorded 2-over-par 74, with four birdies, four bogeys, and one double bogey. SBS Jul 19, 2026 8:24 AM

Britain's Kerr Sets New World Record in 1-Mile Run After 27 Years Kerr won the men's 1-mile event at the 2026 World Athletics Diamond League held in London, United Kingdom, with a time of 3 minutes and 42.66 seconds. SBS Jul 19, 2026 8:22 AM

Kim Si-woo Tied for 2nd After 3rd Round of The Open, 2 Strokes Behind Leader Burns During the third round held at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, Kim carded a 3-under-par 67, recording four birdies and one bogey despite struggling with leg pain that required him to take painkillers. SBS Jul 19, 2026 8:20 AM

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From Bestsellers to Resurgence: Why Gen Z Is Flocking to Bookstores The keyword for the bookstore industry in the first half of this year was undoubtedly "novels." Eight out of the top 10 bestsellers were novels. SBS Jul 19, 2026 8:08 AM

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U.S. Strikes Infrastructure as Fighter Jets From Europe Head to Middle East The conflict between the United States and Iran has entered its seventh day. Attacks from both sides are now targeting infrastructure, including bridges and railways. SBS Jul 19, 2026 8:08 AM

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Fire at Coupang Logistics Center Continues for 24 Hours; Blaze Remains Uncontained A fire that broke out at a Coupang logistics center in Incheon yesterday morning has been burning for 24 hours. SBS Jul 19, 2026 8:08 AM

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8 Dead, 34 Missing After Landslide in Chongqing, China A landslide in Chongqing, China, has left 8 people dead and 34 missing so far. On the morning of July 17 , a mass of rocks and soil collapsed from a hillside in the Fengshui region of Chongqing, burying people in the area. SBS Jul 19, 2026 7:12 AM

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Heavy Rain Overnight in Gyeongbuk and Jeonbuk; Up to 100mm More Expected in Gyeongbuk Monsoon rain continues today, July 19, the final day of the holiday weekend. Heavy rain is expected, particularly in the Gyeongbuk region. SBS Jul 19, 2026 7:08 AM