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US Goals in Iran War Shrinking: From 'Denuclearization' to 'Oil Price Stability' President Donald Trump Analysis indicates that the U.S. administration's goals in the war against Iran are increasingly being scaled back from its initial objectives. SBS Aug 16, 2026 4:03 PM

Citizens' Association for Forced Mobilization by Japan Criticizes Lee Jae-myung for Maintaining Third-Party Repayment Scheme and Ignoring Historical Responsibility ▲ Joint Memorial Service by Two Major Labor Unions for Forced Labor Statues on t… SBS Aug 16, 2026 4:03 PM

Elderly Woman Collapses While Pushing Cart Up Hill Saved by Police Patrol Drone According to the Gyeonggi Bukbu Provincial Police Agency on August 16, a drone camera on patrol captured the 70-year-old senior pulling a handcart overloaded with scrap paper in the area of Geumchon-dong, Paju-si, Gyeonggi Province, on the afternoon of June 26. SBS Aug 16, 2026 3:39 PM

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Hong Sang-soo Wins Best Director at Locarno Film Festival for 'Where Is My Place?', Kim Min-hee Takes Best Performance Director Hong Sang-soo has won the Best Director award and the Ecumenical Jury Award for his film "Where Is My Place?" at the 79th Locarno Film Festival held in Switzerland. SBS Aug 16, 2026 3:39 PM

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Supermarkets Closed to 'Save Traditional Markets,' But Only Online Delivery Reaped the Benefits Although mandatory closure and business hour restriction policies on large supermarkets were implemented with the intention of reviving traditional markets, their market share has actually declined, while the share of online retailers has surged, data showed. SBS Aug 16, 2026 3:39 PM

PPP Criticizes President Lee's 'End-of-War' Proposal as 'Begging for Peace by Disarming Ourselves' ▲ President Lee Jae-myung and party leaders The People Power Party launched an … SBS Aug 16, 2026 3:39 PM

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Heavy Rain in Southern Regions; Up to 200mm More Expected Through Tomorrow Rain continues across various parts of the country today , which is part of Liberation Day holiday weekend. SBS Aug 16, 2026 3:39 PM

Industry Minister Heads to US Again Amid Expectations for Accelerated Investment With a mounting pile of pending issues to resolve with the United States—ranging from the progress of US investments to tariff measures—Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Kim Jeong-kwan departed for the US unexpectedly this morning . SBS Aug 16, 2026 3:25 PM

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Death Toll Rises to 47 in Powerful Earthquake Off Indonesia's Flores Island... 235 Aftershocks Recorded The death toll from the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia's Flores Island has risen to 47. SBS Aug 16, 2026 3:21 PM

Supreme Court Reverses Appeals Court Ruling that Recognized Jinhaksa's Misappropriation of Startup's Performance The ruling emphasizes that the misappropriation of another party's performance must be proven by the party claiming it. SBS Aug 16, 2026 3:11 PM