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June Securities Transaction Tax Surges 482%; H1 National Tax Revenue Hits 223 Trillion Won National tax revenue for the first half of this year rose by 33 trillion won compared to last year, driven by increases in earned income tax due to performance bonuses and a rise in stock trading. SBS Jul 31, 2026 1:15 PM

KRW 2.1 Billion Allocated from Disaster Special Grants for 4 Grade-E Aging Bridges Lacking Safety Budgets The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced that as part of measures to prevent a recurrence of the Seosomun Overpass collapse accident, a joint government safety inspection of aging public bridges rated D and E nationwide revealed that 57 locations lacked secured safety measure budgets. SBS Jul 31, 2026 1:10 PM

Oh Hyeon-gyu's Besiktas Beats Cho Gue-sung's Midtjylland to Advance to Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round Turkey's Besiktas defeated Denmark's Midtjylland 2-0 in the away leg of the second round of the 2026-2027 UEL qualifiers held at the MCH Arena in Herning, Denmark, on July 31 . SBS Jul 31, 2026 1:10 PM

K League's Jeonbuk Hyundai Recruits Brazilian Forward Italo K League 1 professional football club Jeonbuk Hyundai has signed forward Italo Vargas , who has experience playing in Brazil's top-tier Serie A. SBS Jul 31, 2026 1:09 PM

'Ohtani Card' Sells for 15.8 Billion Won... 3rd Highest Sports Card Sale Ever 15.8 billion won), marking the third-highest sports card transaction in history. SBS Jul 31, 2026 1:08 PM

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Seoul at 35°C, Yangsan at 40°C... Caution Urged for Heat-Related Illnesses Intense heatwaves are gripping the country. The extreme heat is being driven by two high-pressure systems positioned over the Korean Peninsula. SBS Jul 31, 2026 12:47 PM

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From Film to Stage: 'Dead Poets Society' Returns "Dead Poets Society" is widely known as the Academy Award-winning film starring Robin Williams. SBS Jul 31, 2026 12:46 PM

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A Midsummer Night's 'Urban Vacations' with Music A festival is underway in downtown Seoul where people can lie back on bean bags on a midsummer night, enjoy jazz and classical music, and savor food. SBS Jul 31, 2026 12:40 PM

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Hang-jun, Bong Joon-ho, and Park Chan-wook form unprecedented lineup... Pop appeal also secured The lineup for the Jecheon International Music & Film Festival, opening this coming September, has become more spectacular than ever. SBS Jul 31, 2026 12:36 PM

Teenagers Who Ransacked Jewelry Stores and Unmanned Shops on Stolen Motorcycles Injured in Accident According to police today , the Seoul Yeongdeungpo Police Station has urgently arrested a teenager identified as A on charges including theft, and hospitalized another injured teenager, B. SBS Jul 31, 2026 12:28 PM