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Police Officer Known as Real-Life Inspiration for 'The Roundup' Fined 6 Million Won for DUI On July 21, Judge Lee Seong-yeol of the Seoul Central District Court's 25th Criminal Division handed down a fine of 6 million won to Lieutenant Yoon, who was charged with violating the Road Traffic Act by driving under the influence. SBS Jul 21, 2026 2:38 PM

U.S. Issues Global Travel Advisory for Citizens Amid Middle East Tensions: "Targets Anywhere in the World" Department of State The U.S. government issued a travel advisory for its citizens worldwide on July 20 in relation to the war with Iran. SBS Jul 21, 2026 2:37 PM

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"Said White Was Good for My Fortune": Law Student Caught Using Phone During Bar Exam A court has ruled that the suspension of a law school student's eligibility to take the bar exam, after being caught using a mobile phone during the test, is lawful. SBS Jul 21, 2026 2:32 PM

Personal Information of All South Korean Diplomats Likely Compromised in Hacking Attack The breach, which took place at the Korea National Diplomatic Academy's online education system, is estimated to have exposed up to 10,000 records, including information on retired Ministry of Foreign Affairs personnel as well as staff dispatched to overseas diplomatic missions from other central government agencies. SBS Jul 21, 2026 2:30 PM

Former Manager of Comedian Park Na-rae Referred to Prosecution on Charges of Embezzlement and Attempted Extortion The Seoul Yongsan Police Station announced today, July 21, that the former manager, identified by his surname Shin, was referred to the prosecution under arrest on charges including attempted extortion and embezzlement. SBS Jul 21, 2026 2:26 PM

Court Rules Bar Exam Ban Lawful for Student Who Demanded Warrant After Being Caught with Phone A had been barred from taking the exam for five years by the Ministry of Justice for possessing and using a mobile phone during the test. SBS Jul 21, 2026 2:24 PM

Jung Eun-chae Shares Thoughts on Joining 'Flex X Cop 2': "Ahn Bo-hyun's Passion and Flexibility Were Great Motivators" Actor Jung Eun-chae, known for her undefeated streak in "girl crush" roles, has signaled another bold character transformation. SBS Star Jul 21, 2026 2:20 PM

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News Briefing: Today's Top Stories… Trump's 'Edited Out' Humiliation 1. President Lee Jae-myung has ordered swift and bold measures regarding single-stock leverage ETFs, which are being identified as a source of instability in the domestic stock market. SBS Jul 21, 2026 2:13 PM

Kim Yoo-jung Transforms With Striking Blonde Hair in Alluring New Pictorial Actor Kim Yoo-jung has captivated viewers with a bold transformation into a blonde, exuding a deep sense of allure. SBS Entertainment News Jul 21, 2026 2:12 PM

Korea National Diplomatic Academy Education System Hacked; Personal Information of 10,000 Individuals Compromised It has been revealed that the server contained about 10,000 records of personal information belonging to former and current diplomats, as well as government officials dispatched to the academy. SBS Jul 21, 2026 2:09 PM