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Japanese Government Reports 28 Deaths from Kumamoto Earthquake... Emergency Repairs Underway at Major Ports The Japanese government announced that the number of deaths related to the strong earthquake that struck Kumamoto has reached 28 as authorities investigate the casualties. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:44 PM

Court Ruling Confirming Delivery Rider's Status as Worker Finalized On the 3rd, the 38-1 Civil Division of the Seoul High Court (Presiding Judges Lee Ji-young, Hwang Sung-mi, and Park Sung-yoon) ruled partially in favor of the plaintiff in an appeal filed by union member A of the Riders Union against a delivery agency platform company, seeking to invalidate a dismissal and claim unpaid wages. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:33 PM

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Cared for Unconscious Chinese Patient, But Cannot Collect $580,000 in Hospital Bills Is it true that a hospital in South Korea treated an unconscious foreign patient for over six years, yet has not received a single penny of the more than 800 million won in medical expenses? The patient, a Chinese national, entered South Korea on a tourist visa in 2019 and collapsed after working for nine days. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:31 PM

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"King of Geoje" Faces Formal Investigation; Two Close Associates Relieved of Duties It has been confirmed that police plan to launch a formal investigation soon into allegations of sexual misconduct and other irregularities involving a police superintendent in his 50s who has worked near Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province, for over 30 years. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:31 PM

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Man in His 60s Approaches Strangers Claiming He Left Bag on Train: The Shocking Truth This is our second hot topic. What would you do if someone approached you and said, "I left my bag on the train, could you please lend me some money for transportation?" If it were me, I might actually lend them the money. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:31 PM

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Is There 'Good' Sweat and 'Bad' Sweat?… Here Is How to Tell Them Apart For our final informative news segment today, we have prepared a topic on good sweat versus bad sweat. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:31 PM

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Watch Out When Driving: Failing to Do This Can Cost You 10 Penalty Points Here is a quick and clear roundup of the news you should know this morning. Let us move on to more useful news. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:31 PM

"We Just Elected Them, Only to Do This?" Outrage Erupts Over Daegu City Council's Overseas Training Plans a Month After Launch According to the Daegu City Council on Thursday , each standing committee plans to carry out overseas training lasting around 4 days and 3 nights starting in September. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:27 PM

Jung Hae-in & Hayoung's 'Our Sticky Love' Unveils Star-Studded Supporting Cast A powerhouse lineup of seasoned acting veterans is joining "Our Sticky Love," bringing both laughter and emotion. SBS Star Jul 30, 2026 1:25 PM

Clothes of Murdered Children Discarded… Bereaved Families Outraged at Police It has been revealed that the clothes worn by the victims of the Changwon motel stabbing incident that occurred in December of last year were not utilized as investigative evidence and were instead discarded due to police negligence in management. SBS Jul 30, 2026 1:22 PM