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Musk Expected to Provide Massive Funds to Republican Party in Midterms... At Least 140 Billion Won According to the U.S. political media outlet Axios, Musk is reviving "America PAC," a super PAC (political action committee) he founded himself. SBS Jul 31, 2026 10:00 AM

Trump Says Hamas Agreed to Complete Disarmament, Calling It 'Monumental Progress' for Gaza Peace President Donald Trump for the end of the war and the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip U.S. SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:59 AM

Iranian FM Targets Israel Over Drone Strike at Egyptian Port In a post on X on the 30th , Araghchi wrote, "Egypt is an important ally and partner in the region, and Egypt's security is of the utmost importance to us." He added, "We must all remain vigilant against Israel's conspiracies and false-flag operations designed to undermine regional peace," and stated, "The threat is clear, shared, and fears Muslim solidarity." This statement is interpreted as an effort to deny Iran's involvement and raise suspicions against Israel regarding the drone incident that occurred the previous day at Egypt's Port of Damietta. SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:58 AM

Takaichi Formalizes Food Consumption Tax Cut as Gambling Move to Recover Approval Ratings According to local media, Prime Minister Takaichi formalized the plan for a two-year reduction in the food consumption tax during an extraordinary LDP executive meeting yesterday , stating her plan to process it through a Cabinet meeting early next month and an extraordinary parliamentary session this autumn. SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:58 AM

US Midterms 100 Days Away: Democrats Lead by 8 Points, Warning Sign for Trump midterm elections in November, a new poll shows the opposition Democratic Party leading the Republican Party outside the margin of error. SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:58 AM

Chaos in Ceuta as Thousands of Migrants Enter from Morocco; 9 Bodies Found According to reports, migrants in Morocco breached fences surrounding Ceuta or swam across the sea to enter the city that day. SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:58 AM

US Semiconductor Stocks Surge, Marking Highest Gain in 1 Year and 3 Months The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index , composed of 30 major semiconductor stocks listed in the US, jumped 8.19 percent on the 30th local time, marking its largest daily gain in about one year and three months since April 9, 2025 . SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:56 AM

President Lee Concludes Chile Schedule, Departs for Argentina as Final South American Stop President Lee Jae-myung, who is currently on a tour of the United States and three South American countries, departed for Argentina, his final destination in South America, on the afternoon of the 30th after wrapping up his schedule in Chile following Brazil. SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:54 AM

Chung Jeom-sik Criticizes Supplementary Investigation Abolition Bill as "Historic Evil Law" ▲ People Power Party Floor Leader Chung Jeom-sik delivers a speech condemning th… SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:53 AM

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Pork Belly at 21,000 Won a Serving... Growing Burden of Food Prices It is Friday, and economic reporter Han Jiyeon is here with us. Han, we are talking about food prices again today . SBS Jul 31, 2026 9:45 AM