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Suspect in Suyu-dong Murder Tests Positive for Drugs After Initially Resisting Test The 50-year-old man detained on charges of murdering a woman in her 50s at an officetel in Suyu-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, has tested positive in a preliminary drug screening, it has been confirmed. SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:33 PM

Market Dominated by Fear as Record-Breaking Black Monday and Tuesday Shock Stocks Amid disappointment over SK Hynix's second-quarter earnings and conference call results, the KOSPI plunged sharply for the second consecutive day, with fear gripping the market over where the "true bottom" lies. SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:32 PM

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Behind China's Semiconductor Breakthrough: The Secretive State-Owned Firm Behind Market Jitters Behind China's technological breakthrough in advanced lithography equipment, which recently caused massive tremors in the global semiconductor market, is a previously veil-shrouded state-owned enterprise named Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment (or Ascenage / Eisengna). SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:31 PM

Treasury Bonds Strong for Second Day Amid Stock Market Slump; 3-Year Yield at 3.800% As the domestic stock market suffered a sharp decline for the second consecutive day, Treasury bonds extended their strength today , following the previous day. SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:27 PM

Korea Communications Commission Cancels Appointment of Kim Sung-keun as MBC Board By-Election Director, Accepting Court Mediation Recommendation The Korea Communications Commission has accepted the court's mediation recommendation and canceled the former Korea Communications Commission's appointment of Kim Sung-keun as a by-election director of the Foundation for Broadcast Culture , officials said. SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:27 PM

Hit SBS Series 'Agent Kim Reactivated' Outpaces 'Reborn Rich' and 'The Glory' in Historic Finale The 2026 smash-hit SBS Friday-Saturday drama "Agent Kim Reactivated" wrapped up its spectacular run by shattering records across the board. SBS Star Jul 29, 2026 5:26 PM

"US Likely to Maintain High-Tariff Stance... Export Strategies and Supply Chain Management Needed" The Korea International Trade Association held the "Briefing on US Tariff Measure Changes and Tariff Refunds" at COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, sharing information on various types of tariff measures including Section 301 tariffs, current status of local tariff refunds, and practical considerations. SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:25 PM

Korea Media Commission Re-licenses SBS M&C for Broadcast Ad Sales Agency for 5 Years The commission announced that it held its 26th general meeting at the Government Complex Gwacheon on the 29th to review and vote on the re-licensing of SBS M&C, a broadcast advertising sales agency for terrestrial broadcasters. SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:23 PM

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Hwang Jung-min’s Agency Denies Rumors, Says Accuser is Convicted Stalker Actor Hwang Jung-min's agency has denied recent online rumors regarding his private life, claiming that the malicious posts were written by a suspect in a stalking crime. SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:21 PM

Lee Chan-jin: "Priority Repayment for Homeplus Management Responsible Parties Inappropriate, Legislative Correction Needed" On the right is Financial Supervisory Service Governor Lee Chan-jin. Financial Supervisory Service Governor Lee Chan-jin stated today that it is inappropriate under current law for debtor-in-possession emergency operating funds injected by MBK Partners and Meritz Financial to take priority over Homeplus electronic short-term bond investors for repayment, adding that legislative correction is necessary. SBS Jul 29, 2026 5:20 PM