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Lee Do-hyun Joins Cast of 'Nambeol'... Starring Alongside Lee Byung-hun and Go Youn-jung in Martial Arts Action Film Actor Lee Do-hyun is set to return to the big screen with the film "Nambeol". SBS Star Jul 20, 2026 2:11 PM

"Fake Rental Contracts to 'eSIM Investment Scams'": FSS Issues Consumer Alert The FSS stated that it had requested investigations into 8 cases of illegal private lending and 15 cases of quasi-deposit taking based on complaints and tips related to the same operators this year. SBS Jul 20, 2026 2:10 PM

China Chases US AI with 'Kimi K3' Following DeepSeek... "Technology Gap Narrows to 2-3 Months" Kimi K3 drew attention immediately after its release on July 17 due to its overwhelming model scale and performance. SBS Jul 20, 2026 2:08 PM

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"Just a Few Clicks for an Easy A?": AI-Assisted Cheating Goes Unchecked, Leading to Mass Perfect Scores This is a 3-credit elective course at Yonsei University that teaches data analysis and application methods. SBS Jul 20, 2026 2:04 PM

"School Violence Records Poorly Managed and Improperly Deleted; Student Records 'Copy-Pasted'" The Board of Audit and Inspection released the results of its regular audit of the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education today . SBS Jul 20, 2026 2:03 PM

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Suddenly Punched from Behind... Taxi Stolen After Driver Gets Out to Call Police A perpetrator who assaulted a taxi driver and fled in the stolen vehicle has been apprehended thanks to the joint efforts of a motorcycle rider and the police. SBS Jul 20, 2026 2:00 PM

City Bus Crashes Onto Sidewalk Near Gwangmyeong Station; Driver Claims Sudden Acceleration today , near Exit 3 in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province. The accident left the bus driver, a person in their 50s identified as A, with minor injuries, and they were transported to a nearby hospital. SBS Jul 20, 2026 2:00 PM

Korea National Diplomatic Academy Online Education System Hacked, Access Suspended The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on July 20 that it "urgently suspended the KNDA's online education system after being notified by relevant agencies of abnormal access to the system in early February of this year." According to the investigation, an unidentified attacker exploited an undisclosed security vulnerability (zero-day vulnerability) in the server software and weaknesses in system security configurations. SBS Jul 20, 2026 1:59 PM

TSMC to Build 25 New Plants in Taiwan Over 5 Years to Address Concerns Over U.S. Focus On July 20, Taiwanese media outlets, including the United Daily News, cited sources as saying that TSMC is considering locations such as the Qiaotou area in Kaohsiung in the south, the Tainan area, the Chiayi area in the southwest, and the Longtan area in Taoyuan in the north for the new facilities. SBS Jul 20, 2026 1:57 PM

Prosecution Seeks 1-Year Prison Sentence for Michelin-Starred Restaurant Owner Over 'Ant Topping' During the trial held today at the Seoul Western District Court, presided over by Judge Lee Se-chang of the 8th Criminal Division, the Seoul Western District Prosecutors Office asked the court to sentence the restaurant owner, identified as A, to one year in prison for violating the Food Sanitation Act. SBS Jul 20, 2026 1:55 PM