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National Football Team to Play Friendlies Against Ecuador and Uruguay Next Month The Korea Football Association announced today that the national team will face South American sides Ecuador and Uruguay in friendly matches held at home this coming September. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:49 AM

20-Something Arrested for Stealing 6 Million Won from Florist's Bag A is suspected of fleeing after stealing 6 million won in cash from the bag of a flower wholesaler in their 60s, identified as B, at a wholesale flower shop in Seo-gu, Gwangju, on June 6. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:48 AM

'Flex X Cop 2' Unveils High-Octane 3-Minute Highlight Teaser Packed with Private Jets and Supercars Ahead of its premiere, "Flex X Cop 2" has generated massive buzz by releasing a thrilling 3-minute highlight video brimming with endless spectacles and an intense narrative. SBS Star Aug 5, 2026 9:48 AM

Kakao Games Posts Widened Q2 Loss Amid Prolonged Drought of Hit New Releases The Kosdaq-listed company announced in a regulatory filing on August 5 that its preliminary consolidated operating loss for the second quarter stood at 23 billion won, showing an increased deficit compared to an operating loss of 8.6 billion won in the same period last year. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:47 AM

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Will Draft Beer Prices Rise? Liquor Tax Discount to End This Year It is time for "Friendly Economy" on Wednesday with reporter Han Jiyeon. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:46 AM

"Check Samsung Electronics Air Conditioners Amid Record Heatwave" The first step in air conditioner maintenance is periodic filter "cleaning," which is essential to keep the cooling performance at its optimal level. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:45 AM

Coupang Founder Bom Kim: "Maintaining Growth Trajectory Through Recovery of Wow Members, Expansion of New Businesses" Chairman Bom Kim Coupang Inc. Chairman Bom Kim said on August 4 that "the fundamental flow of growth remains unchanged." During the second-quarter earnings conference call held on this day, Chairman Kim stated, "Most of the customer spending affected by the personal data leak incident has already recovered, and we have now returned to the same growth trajectory as before the incident." Coupang Inc. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:45 AM

Coupang Inc. Records Record Operating Loss of KRW 835 Billion Due to Personal Data Leak Fine has posted its largest operating loss since its public listing in 2021, hit by the fallout from a heavy fine over a personal data leak. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:45 AM

Baejae High School Imposes Heavy Disciplinary Action on Two Students Who Led 'Starbucks' Chant Mocking May 18 Movement The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education announced today that Baejae High School recently held a student conduct committee meeting and imposed heavy disciplinary action on two students who led the "Let's go to Starbucks" chant at the 81st Blue Dragon National High School Baseball Championship. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:45 AM

President Lee Receives Policy Briefings from Foreign, Defense, and Unification Ministries in Morning, Followed by Justice Ministry and Police in Afternoon President Lee Jae-myung is set to receive policy briefings from foreign affairs and national security-related ministries, as well as the Ministry of Justice, the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, and the Korean National Police Agency. SBS Aug 5, 2026 9:45 AM