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Prosecutor Publicly Demands Explanation Over Disciplinary Actions in Suwon Prosecutors' Office Walkout Case As the Ministry of Justice requested disciplinary action against prosecutors inv… SBS Aug 15, 2026 6:36 PM

Seoul Expresses Deep Regret Over Japan's Yasukuni Shrine Offerings and Visits, Summons Japanese Officials The South Korean government criticized Japanese political figures today for making ritual offerings and visiting the Yasukuni Shrine. SBS Aug 15, 2026 6:34 PM

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How Big Is It? The Truth About the Giant Huntsman Spider / SBS News Have you heard of the huntsman spider that has been taking social media by storm recently? With a massive body over 10cm long and an overwhelming speed, it is quite a creature. SBS Aug 15, 2026 6:16 PM

Fire at Yangju Resource Recovery Facility Extinguished After 11 Hours While there were no casualties, three buildings, machinery, and 100 tons of waste were burned. SBS Aug 15, 2026 6:06 PM

Car Driven by 50-in-Something Man Crashes Into Hair Salon in Busan, Injuring 3 The accident left three people injured, including the driver and a hair salon employee, who were transported to nearby hospitals. SBS Aug 15, 2026 5:58 PM

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Heavy Showers Batter Seoul With 30mm Per Hour... Rain Expected Nationwide Tomorrow Strong showers are currently hitting the capital area on Liberation Day today . Rain is pouring down intensely at a rate of 30mm per hour in Seoul and 50mm per hour in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Aug 15, 2026 5:58 PM

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Taiwan to Hold Referendum on Introducing Corporal Punishment for Drunk Driving and Sexual Violence The Taiwanese parliament has passed a referendum motion asking whether to impose corporal punishment, such as flogging or whipping, on offenders convicted of drunk driving or sexual violence. SBS Aug 15, 2026 5:46 PM

Seven Killed in Israeli Attack in Lebanon, Highest Toll Since June Ceasefire Lebanon's National News Agency stated that "enemy warplanes launched an airstrike early this morning on a house on the outskirts of the village of Ansar, killing seven people and injuring three others." AFP reported that this marks the highest death toll from a single incident since a ceasefire agreement was reached in June. SBS Aug 15, 2026 5:43 PM

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"National Emergency" Even Nuclear Plants Shut Down… Europe Hit by 'Record Drought,' Could South Korea Be Next? This is Paris. Today, let's talk about the drought. Europe is currently drying up severely. SBS Aug 15, 2026 5:31 PM

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Why Russia and China Are Courting North Korea as Its Labor Demands Surge 1. North Korean Female Workers Head to Russia.."8,000 Won per Hour" Women dressed in matching red outfits and jackets are seen stepping off a plane in an orderly line. SBS Aug 15, 2026 5:31 PM