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All Games Canceled Amid Severe Heat Waves... KBO Calls Emergency Meeting After Spectator Collapses As severe heat wave warnings hit the Seoul metropolitan area and Chungcheong provinces, scorching the entire country, the Korea Baseball Organization has decided to cancel all games for now and hold an emergency meeting on heat wave countermeasures. SBS Aug 5, 2026 3:05 PM

Heo Sung-tae Teases 'Our Sticky Love' Villain: "Deok-su from 'Squid Game' Can't Compare" Actor Heo Sung-tae is returning as an unprecedentedly vicious villain who surpasses Deok-su from "Squid Game". SBS Star Aug 5, 2026 3:00 PM

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From Streets to Homes Covered in Darkness: "We Can't Take It Anymore" The streets of Havana, the capital of Cuba, are completely shrouded in darkness. SBS Aug 5, 2026 2:59 PM

Floating on Water... Harmful Algae Surge 11.5-Fold in a Week Amid Heatwave, Raising Alarm According to the Nakdong River Basin Environmental Office and other sources yesterday , the concentration of harmful blue-green algae cells measured at the Mulgeum-Meri point between Yangsan and Gimhae on August 3 was tallied at 56,949 cells per 1 milliliter. SBS Aug 5, 2026 2:59 PM

Pohang Steelers to Hold Retirement Ceremony for 'Homegrown Star' Kim Seung-dae on August 8 Pohang explained, "Taking inspiration from Kim Seung-dae's nickname 'Line Breaker,' we chose 'BEYOND THE LINE' as the theme for the retirement ceremony," adding, "It carries the meaning of supporting Kim Seung-dae as he crosses the line as a player to face a new beginning." Born in Pohang in April 1991, Kim is a homegrown "pure-blood" youth product who graduated from Pohang Jecheol Dong Elementary School, Pohang Jecheol Middle School, and Pohang Jecheol High School. SBS Aug 5, 2026 2:59 PM

Big Tech Faces $1 Trillion Lease Burden in AI Data Center Race Reuters reported on the 4th, local time, that five major U.S. hyperscalers (operators of large-scale data centers) face $1.09 trillion (approx. SBS Aug 5, 2026 2:56 PM

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ETF After-Hours Trading Set for Launch Next Month Despite Industry Concerns Over Disparity Risks Despite discussions about delaying the rollout of after-market ETF trading in the wake of single-stock leverage ETFs, the system is expected to go live as scheduled next month. SBS Aug 5, 2026 2:48 PM

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Into the Heat, Facing Even Higher Temperatures... A Constant 'Waterfall of Sweat' Without a Second to Dry Firefighters climb aboard a fire truck and rush out for a dispatch. Braving the scorching heat exceeding 35°C , they arrive at a dried-up rice paddy that could not be supplied with water. SBS Aug 5, 2026 2:47 PM

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Players Substituted and Spectators Collapsing... KBO Surrenders to Heatwave, Cancels All Games for Aug. 5–6 Yesterday , during the game between LG and SSG held at Incheon SSG Landers Field… SBS Aug 5, 2026 2:46 PM

"Bought Them Because They Were Cheap on AliExpress and Shein," But Toxic Substances Found in Children's Water Play Items The tested items included 4 children's water play equipment items, 4 children's swimsuits, 4 children's swim goggles, 3 children's swim caps, 1 pair of children's shoes, 1 children's water play toy, and 3 ultra-low-priced products being sold on AliExpress, Temu, and Shein. SBS Aug 5, 2026 2:38 PM