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Singer Shim Sin Cruising With Refreshing Rockabilly Track 'Bittle Bittle'... Daughter Belle's Group KISS OF LIFE Also Dominating Charts With 'Sweat' Veteran rocker Shim Sin is enjoying smooth sailing in popularity with his refreshing new summer song, "Bittle Bittle". SBS Entertainment News Aug 18, 2026 2:20 PM

Byun Yo-han Says Roh Jae-won Has "200% Synchronization" with Original Character in 'Tazza 4' Actor Byun Yo-han expressed strong confidence that Roh Jae-won, who stars in "Tazza: Beelzebub's Song," boasts a high synchronization rate with the original work. SBS Entertainment News Aug 18, 2026 2:20 PM

Japanese Comedian Sparks Controversy Over Yasukuni Shrine Remarks; Prof. Seo Kyo-duk Demands Public Apology As a mid-level Japanese comedian sparked controversy with remarks regarding visits to the Yasukuni Shrine during a broadcast, Professor Seo Kyo-duk of Sungshin Women's University has publicly criticized the comments. SBS Entertainment News Aug 18, 2026 2:19 PM

Roh Jae-won Reflects on First Commercial Film Lead Role in 'Tazza: The Song of Beelzebub' Actor Roh Jae-won shared his heartfelt thoughts on taking on his first commercial film lead role. SBS Star Aug 18, 2026 2:18 PM

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Morning News Briefing: Kim Jong Un Responds to Dialogue Proposal, Described as "Very Positive" 1. Recovery operations have begun in earnest in Geoje and Tongyeong, South Gyeongsang Province, which suffered heavy damage from extreme torrential rains over the Liberation Day holiday. SBS Aug 18, 2026 2:15 PM

Seoul Housing Prices Continue Upward Trend for Fourth Consecutive Month While the increase in Jeonse (lump-sum housing deposits) and monthly rent prices narrowed slightly compared to the previous month, they still remained at high levels. SBS Aug 18, 2026 2:12 PM

US to Restore Gun Rights for Some Felons in Another Deregulation Move Under Trump Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche The Donald Trump administration is set to implement a regulation that restores gun ownership rights to certain violent felons, the Wall Street Journal reported on the 17th . SBS Aug 18, 2026 2:06 PM

KCTU Denounces KEG Proposal to Exclude Performance Bonuses from Dispute Subjects as 'Labor Regression' ▲ KCTU Chairperson Yang Kyung-soo and union members chant slogans holding placar… SBS Aug 18, 2026 2:04 PM

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"She is Cute": Female Inmates Listed for Pen Pals... What's Behind the 70,000 Won Fee? "Correspond with female inmates in a pen pal program." What does this mean? It means exactly what it sounds like. SBS Aug 18, 2026 1:59 PM

Trump Claims South Korean President Declined Request to Help With Iran President Donald Trump U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that he asked South Korean President Lee Jae-myung for assistance regarding the Iran issue, but was effectively turned down. SBS Aug 18, 2026 1:59 PM