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Naked Body Found in Incheon Waters; Authorities Struggle to Identify Deceased Due to Severe Decomposition According to the Coast Guard and other sources on Friday , the Incheon Coast Guard has requested cooperation from relevant agencies, including military authorities and the Ministry of Unification, to determine the identity of the body and the circumstances surrounding the incident near Jumundo Island in Ganghwa-gun. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:38 PM

FSC Reduces Sanctions on Lotte Card Over Data Leak, Imposes 1.5-Month Partial Business Suspension This marks the first time a business suspension sanction has been applied to a financial company for a data leak caused by hacking. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:31 PM

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Engulfed in Flames and Reduced to a Shell: "I Jumped Into the Sea"—What Was the Captain's Fate? On the morning of the 24th, roaring red flames soared from waters about 25 kilometers southeast of Oryukdo, Busan. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:29 PM

KOSPI Surges 17.9%, Breaking All-Time Records for Largest Daily Gain and Percentage Increase The KOSPI bounced back from a three-day plunge, soaring in a record-breaking rally. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:26 PM

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Cactus Wither in Scorching Heat, and Thousands of Bees Escape Hives This afternoon , at a beekeeping farm in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, where a heat wave warning was in effect, thousands of honeybees were clustered densely around the entrances of over eighty beehives. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:22 PM

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Record-Breaking 41.4°C Heatwave Kills 410,000 Livestock... "May Spread Further After Weekend," Raising Worst-Case Fears Temperatures in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, soared to 41.4°C today , breaking the all-time national high temperature record as historic heatwaves continue, causing casualties and agricultural and fisheries damage to snowball. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:22 PM

Claims of 'No Favoritism' in 'Bakery Interview'... A Foredoomed Failure An Army Under Abnormal Command Is Bound to..The "Tumu Crisis" is one of the historical disasters that China considers most humiliating, alongside the "Jingkang Incident" during the Northern Song Dynasty, in which the capital was captured by the Jurchen-led Jin Dynasty and two emperors, Huizong and Qinzong, were taken captive. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:18 PM

Director Yoon Dan-bi's 'The World Before' Invited to 74th San Sebastian International Film Festival Director Yoon Dan-bi's new film "The World Before" has been officially invited to the New Directors section of the 74th San Sebastián International Film Festival. SBS Star Jul 31, 2026 5:17 PM

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Revision of Criminal Procedure Act Abolishing Prosecutors' Supplementary Investigation Powers Passes Plenary Session A revision to the Criminal Procedure Act passed the plenary session of the National Assembly this afternoon, led by the ruling and pan-ruling parties, including the Democratic Party. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:15 PM

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KOSPI Soars 17.9% to Regain 6,500 Mark... Record Daily Gain After falling for three consecutive sessions, the KOSPI surged 17.9% today to reclaim the 6,500 mark, posting its largest daily gain in history. SBS Jul 31, 2026 5:13 PM