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Today's Major News: KOSPI Recovers 7,000 Level on Global Semiconductor Rally 1. Driven by a sharp, simultaneous surge in global semiconductor stocks early this morning , the KOSPI has recovered the 7,000 level. SBS Jul 22, 2026 12:04 PM

Former Meritz Executive Gets Sentence Reduced to 7.5 Years in 2nd Trial for Illicit Loans Totaling Around 100 Billion Won A former executive of Meritz Securities, who was put on trial on charges of receiving illicit loans amounting to roughly 100 billion won through the mediation of subordinates while working at the company, has had his prison sentence reduced in the second trial. SBS Jul 22, 2026 11:45 AM

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"Save My Baby": Identity of Man Who Rescued Pale Infant After Mother's Cry for Help A 6-month-old infant stopped breathing after getting a candy wrapper stuck in their throat at a playground. SBS Jul 22, 2026 11:40 AM

So Jisub's 'Agent Kim Reactivated' Dominates Netflix Global Charts at No. 1 for Three Consecutive Weeks Ahead of Finale With only two episodes left until its finale, the SBS Friday-Saturday drama "Agent Kim Reactivated" is showcasing its status as the biggest hit of 2026, exploding with unrivaled viewership ratings and immense buzz. SBS Star Jul 22, 2026 11:40 AM

Coupang Logistics Center Fire: Reviewing Claims for Resident Damages and Recovery Costs Regarding the massive fire at the Coupang logistics center in Incheon, procedures are expected to proceed to claim compensation for affected residents and the costs of disaster handling and response from Coupang. SBS Jul 22, 2026 11:39 AM

French Environment Minister Resigns in Protest Over Controversial Pesticide Bill The conservative-leaning French Senate voted 214 to 111 on the 21st local time to pass a bill permitting the reintroduction of two types of pesticides: acetamiprid and flupyradifurone. SBS Jul 22, 2026 11:36 AM

Kim Jeong-gwan: 'Korea-US Alliance Will Not Be Shaken by Coupang Issue... Misunderstandings Will Be Resolved' As the "Coupang incident" is cited as a potential factor of friction in South Korea-US relations, Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Kim Jeong-gwan said today that he "does not think the South Korea-US alliance will be shaken by such an issue." Minister Kim departed for the United States today to discuss investment in the US and trade pending issues. SBS Jul 22, 2026 11:30 AM

Who Is Next After BLACKPINK, TREASURE, and BABYMONSTER? YG to Hold Global Audition After Two Years This marks YG's first large-scale audition in two years, with plans to discover next-generation stars who will lead the global music market beyond K-pop. SBS Jul 22, 2026 11:28 AM

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"Jae-yong, Tae-won, Come to the US This Time"... Jensen Huang and Tycoons to Meet Again a Month After "Sam-Soo Gathering" NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, who recently visited South Korea in succession and met with major conglomerate heads, is understood to be meeting with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, and Naver Global Investment Officer Lee Hae-jin in the United States this time. SBS Jul 22, 2026 11:28 AM

Man in 30s Arrested for Illegally Filming Woman at Bupyeong Station Underground Shopping Mall A man has been caught by the police for secretly filming a woman's body at the Bupyeong Station underground shopping mall in Incheon. SBS Jul 22, 2026 11:23 AM