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Emaciated Horses Left at Jeju Illegal Slaughter Site... "Protection Measures Needed" In a press release issued yesterday , Jeju Vegan, an eco-rights action group, and the Jeju Haengbok-ine Association stated, "Four horses and one black goat have been left behind at the illegal slaughter site, where mutilated horse carcasses, bones, and traces of slaughter remain. SBS Aug 5, 2026 5:20 AM

"Hotter Than Cambodia": Seasonal Workers Endure Brutal August Heat "Summer in Korea has no wind and takes your breath away. It is even hotter than Cambodia." On August 4, as a heatwave advisory entered its second week and daytime temperatures were forecast to easily exceed 35°C , the intense heat wave continued to grip the region. SBS Aug 5, 2026 5:19 AM

"If Water Temperatures Rise, It's Over": Tongyeong Cage Fish Farms on High Alert Amid Relentless Heatwaves "This is the worst heatwave ever, and if water temperatures rise, it's game over. SBS Aug 5, 2026 5:17 AM

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Passage of 'Abolition of Supplementary Investigation Powers' Approved… "Not Enough to Deny Legislative Power" The amendment to the Criminal Procedure Act, which completely abolishes prosecutors' investigative powers, has passed the Cabinet meeting. SBS Aug 5, 2026 4:55 AM

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Hwang In-beom’s Explosive FC Porto Initiation: Singing Trot Hit 'Ttaengbeol' The initiation video of Hwang In-beom, who recently transferred to FC Porto, has been revealed. SBS Aug 5, 2026 1:35 AM

Hong Hye-geol Tears Up Over Ye Esther's First-Ever Cooking in 33 Years on 'You're my destiny' Hong Hye-geol shed tears over a meal prepared by Ye Esther. On the August 4 broadcast of SBS "You're my destiny", Ye Esther took on the challenge of cooking for the first time in 33 years for her husband Hong Hye-geol, who recently celebrated his hwan-gap . SBS Star Aug 5, 2026 1:26 AM

Fire Breaks Out in Apartment Air Conditioner Utility Room in Daegu; Extinguished in About 20 Minutes There were no casualties resulting from the fire. Responding to the fire report, firefighters mobilized 4 vehicles and about 10 personnel, completely putting out the fire at around 7:50 PM. SBS Aug 5, 2026 1:25 AM

Bayern Coach Kompany: Kim Min-jae Subbed Out for Rest, Wearing Captain's Armband Was Most Important Following the K League 1 match against Jeju SK held at the Jeju World Cup Stadium yesterday , Kompany stated, "Both teams poured a lot of energy into the game," adding, "It is a relief that both sides finished without major injuries." Visiting South Korea for their pre-season tour for the first time in two years since their match against Tottenham Hotspur in 2024, Munich defeated Jeju 2-1 on this day. SBS Aug 5, 2026 1:09 AM

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Severe Heat Waves Day and Night for Time Being; Showers in Parts of Western Regions Easterly winds have been continuously pumping hot air into the western regions. For the first time this summer, the highest level of heat wave special warning, the severe heat wave warning, has been issued for the Seoul metropolitan area, including Seoul, and parts of the Honam region. SBS Aug 5, 2026 12:59 AM

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Christopher Nolan on First Visit to Korea: "In the Age of AI, Creativity Is What Matters" World-renowned director Christopher Nolan, visiting South Korea for the first time in his life, stopped by SBS. SBS Aug 5, 2026 12:57 AM