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Gyeonggi Nambu Police Catch 13 Drunk Drivers in Two-Hour Vacation Season Crackdown The operation took place over two hours starting at 10:00 PM yesterday at 22 locations, including nightlife districts, busy downtown areas, and highway toll gates across the southern Gyeonggi region, mobilizing 119 police officers and 69 patrol cars. SBS Aug 1, 2026 11:07 AM

25-Ton Cargo Truck Catches Fire and Plunges Off Seoul-Munsan Expressway The truck crashed through the guardrail and plunged off the edge of the overpass. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:57 AM

Hundreds Caught Drunk Driving on Friday Night Across South Korea According to the Korean National Police Agency, a total of 320 drunk driving cases were detected during the nationwide simultaneous crackdown conducted on the night of the 31st. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:42 AM

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Unexpected Background Behind KOSPI's Surge... Markets Buzz with 'End of Vicious Cycle' Behind today's historical surge lies a new U.S. hedge fund. While it grew rapidly by heavily investing in AI-related companies, recent plunges in tech stocks left it with massive losses. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:36 AM

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"Until They Can't Take It Anymore"... Striking Iran and Pressuring Israel US President Donald Trump held a live-broadcasted cabinet meeting from the presidential retreat at Camp David. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:36 AM

FIFA Abandons Plan to Sell Stake to Private Investors Following Global Backlash According to Reuters, FIFA President Gianni Infantino released a statement saying, "After carefully listening to all opinions, it has become clear that this project, regardless of the pros and cons, has caused divisions that do not align with the initially established goals," adding, "We will no longer pursue this sale plan." Recently, Infantino had revealed a vision to set up a new for-profit corporate entity called "FIFA Forward Enterprise" dedicated to driving commercial performance and managing tournament operations, aiming to raise up to $4.2 billion (approx. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:30 AM

Independent Counsel Summons People Power Party Lawmaker Yoon Han-hong as Suspect Over Presidential Residence Relocation Allegations Lawmaker Yoon appeared before the independent counsel team at around 9:40 a.m. today as a suspect facing charges of abuse of authority and obstruction of rights. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:29 AM

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Truck Overturned by Tornado and Over 300,000 Lightning Strikes Batter France France, which recently endured record-breaking heatwaves, is now suffering from extreme weather conditions, including tornadoes, massive hailstones, and torrential downpours. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:11 AM

4-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling into Water Park Facility at Hongcheon Resort At around 5:15 p.m. yesterday , a report was received that a 4-year-old girl had fallen into a water play facility at a resort in Hongcheon County, Gangwon Province, and was not breathing. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:08 AM

Coach Kim Sang-sik's Vietnam Draws with Singapore, Drops to 3rd in Hyundai Cup Group Led by head coach Kim Sang-sik, Vietnam ended in a 0-0 stalemate against Singapore in their Group A second match of the tournament held at Mỹ Đình National Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam. SBS Aug 1, 2026 10:04 AM