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"No Matter How Much Water We Spray, It's Useless": Inside the Coupang Logistics Center Fire Regarding the fire at the Coupang logistics center in Incheon, experts have diagnosed that the firefighting operation is being prolonged due to the heat accumulation phenomenon caused by the logistics center's enclosed structure. SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:10 PM

1.9 Billion Won Scammed: The Truth Behind "It's So Delicious" The Busan Metropolitan Police Agency's Cyber Crime Investigation Division announced today that it has referred 24 individuals to the prosecution, including the operator of an advertising agency, identified as A, who was arrested and referred on charges of violating the Information and Communications Network Act, obstruction of business under the Criminal Act, and violating the Framework Act on Telecommunications. SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:10 PM

Homeplus Files Immediate Appeal Against Termination of Rehabilitation Process, Seeks Resumption Homeplus announced today, July 20, that it has filed an immediate appeal against the court's decision to terminate its rehabilitation process and intends to pursue the resumption of the proceedings. SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:10 PM

KOSPI Plummets 4.5% to Barely Hold 6,500 Level; KOSDAQ Drops 5.3% On this day, the KOSPI closed at 6,516.27, down 304.33 points from the previous trading session, while the KOSDAQ index closed at 749.64, down 42.20 points . SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:10 PM

Iran's IRGC Claims Destruction of Two U.S. Fighter Jets at Jordanian Base, Releases Video The IRGC claims the destroyed hangars were used for U.S. F-15 and F-16 fighter jets and that the attack destroyed two fighter jets and three other aircraft. SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:09 PM

Homeplus Files Immediate Appeal Against Court's Decision to Terminate Rehabilitation Proceedings Homeplus submitted the appeal to the Seoul Rehabilitation Court at approximately 4:00 p.m. SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:09 PM

Oh Se-hoon's Side Claims Myung Tae-kyun's Testimony Is 'Fabricated,' Accuses Special Counsel and Democratic Party of Pressuring Court for Guilty Verdict The side of Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has claimed that the special counsel team and the Democratic Party of Korea are pressuring the court ahead of the sentencing in the case involving allegations that opinion poll costs were paid by a third party on his behalf, known as the 'Myung Tae-kyun opinion poll payment allegation.' Mayor Oh was indicted on charges of violating the Political Funds Act for allegedly receiving opinion poll results from Myung Tae-kyun on 10 occasions ahead of the April 7 Seoul mayoral by-election in 2021 and having a supporter pay 33 million won in costs on his behalf. SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:07 PM

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Police Chief Maintains Stance on Abolishing Prosecutors' Supplementary Investigation Power Despite Corruption Scandal Amid growing controversy over allegations of shoddy investigations and collusion by police in the Jang Yun-gi case, Yoo Jae-sung, Acting Commissioner General of the Korean National Police Agency, stated, "One should not link the Jang Yun-gi case with the prosecutors' supplementary investigation power." During a press conference at the National Police Agency today , Acting Commissioner General Yoo said that the police have sufficiently reviewed ways to achieve the effects of supplementary investigations solely through requests for such investigations, adding that they could design a system that ensures no harm comes to the public. SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:06 PM

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Moneyverse: No Delisting for Leverage ETFs, but KOSPI Shaken by China's Cost-Effective 'Kimi K3' AI When quoting this interview, please accurately cite the program name, SBS "Joo Young-jin's News Briefing." The copyright belongs to SBS. SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:05 PM

KOSPI Plummets 4.5% Amid Semiconductor Woes and Middle East Tensions, Barely Holding 6,500 On this day, the KOSPI closed at 6,516.27, down 304.33 points from the previous trading session, while the KOSDAQ index closed at 749.64, down 42.20 points . SBS Jul 20, 2026 5:03 PM