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Fire Breaks Out at Seoul City Hall Underground Floor, Extinguished in 20 Minutes today . No casualties were reported as there was no one nearby at the time of the fire. SBS Aug 18, 2026 4:44 AM

US Destroyer Suffers Power Loss for Four Days After Breakdown in South China Sea Navy destroyer reportedly suffered a mechanical failure that left it without power for four days in the South China Sea last month. SBS Aug 18, 2026 4:11 AM

Trump Rules Out Extension for Expired Iran Peace MOU President Donald Trump U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn a line against extending the memorandum of understanding on ending the war with Iran, which has reached its expiration date. SBS Aug 18, 2026 4:05 AM

Trump Says Kim Jong-un Responded to US-North Korea Dialogue Request President Donald Trump has stated that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un responded to his call for dialogue between the United States and North Korea. SBS Aug 18, 2026 3:54 AM

Hollywood Reaches First-Ever Copyright Protection Agreement with AI Company Attention is focused on the signing of this memorandum of understanding , as Hollywood has strongly opposed the proliferation of AI video generation models. SBS Aug 18, 2026 2:46 AM

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Stray Kids Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 for 9th Consecutive Time Group Stray Kids has set a monumental record by capturing their 9th No. 1 on the U.S. SBS Aug 18, 2026 1:15 AM

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Trot-Singing Alter Egos: The Double Lives of K-Pop Stars A member of a globally popular K-pop group has unveiled a trot song under an alter ego completely different from their existing image. SBS Aug 18, 2026 1:14 AM

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Huge Desert Power Complex 22 Times Size of Yeouido... ESS Market 'Rapidly Growing' Artificial intelligence and data centers are often referred to as electricity guzzlers. SBS Aug 18, 2026 1:11 AM

UKMTO: Cargo Ship Hijacked by Armed Men Near Somalia According to the report received by the UKMTO, eight armed men forcibly boarded the vessel 4 nautical miles south of Maryo, Somalia, and subsequently seized control of the ship. SBS Aug 18, 2026 1:02 AM

Russian Opposition Politician Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Criticizing Ukraine War According to foreign media reports, a Russian court sentenced Lev Schlosberg, deputy leader of the Russian opposition party Yabloko, to 11 years and 1 month in prison on charges including defamation and spreading false information on the 17th, local time. SBS Aug 18, 2026 12:58 AM