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"Reduction of Drills Not Worth Evaluating... Unaware of Communication Between Leaders" Following the sharp reduction of South Korea-U.S. joint military exercises under President Trump's directive, North Korea has just released its official response. SBS Aug 20, 2026 3:49 AM

State of Emergency Declared in Northern Chile After Six Years of Rain Pours in Just One Day According to local daily newspapers such as La Tercera and Infobae on the 19th local time, Chilean President José Antonio Kast declared a disaster state of emergency the previous day for the Tocopilla area in the northern Antofagasta region, which bore the brunt of the torrential rain damage. SBS Aug 20, 2026 3:45 AM

Israeli Military Chief Visits Occupied Syria, Warns 'Enemy Threats Will Not Be Tolerated' The Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces visited occupied southern Syria on the 19th local time, warning that hostile forces will never be allowed to establish a presence near the border. SBS Aug 20, 2026 2:18 AM

Israeli Military Intensifies Gaza Offensive, Striking Police Station and Killing 9 Israel has launched an airstrike on a police station, resulting in numerous casualties. SBS Aug 20, 2026 2:04 AM

Bus Transporting Patients Collides with Large Truck in Brazil, Leaving 23 Dead According to local police and media reports, around 3:30 a.m. that day, a large truck crossed the centerline at kilometer 209 on a two-way, two-lane section of the BR-373 highway near Ipiranga in Paraná state, crashing into a small bus traveling straight in the opposite lane. SBS Aug 20, 2026 1:56 AM

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Delayed Emergency Text Sent 2 Hours After Disaster; Untimely Debate Over Landslide Classification (Full Video) We continue with our coverage of the severe heavy rain damage in the southern coast of Gyeongsangnam-do. SBS Aug 20, 2026 1:27 AM

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Ruling Bloc and Judiciary Head for Direct Collision: Is Impeachment on the Table? An unprecedented direct clash has erupted between the ruling bloc and the judiciary over the president's appointment authority and the Chief Justice's right to recommend successors for Supreme Court Justices. SBS Aug 20, 2026 1:20 AM

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'US Investment' Another Variable... Cabinet-Level 'Last-Minute Coordination' in the U.S. We are also facing simultaneous pressure over investments in the United States. There are interpretations that complaints from Donald Trump regarding delays in South Korea's investments were reflected in the scaling back of South Korea-U.S. SBS Aug 20, 2026 1:15 AM

Trump Says Kim Jong-un Has 57 Nuclear Weapons and They Will Meet Within the Year Speaking to reporters at the White House that day, when asked whether he expects to meet with Kim within the year, President Trump replied, "Yes, I will be." When asked if he had exchanged letters with Chairman Kim, President Trump said, "I can't tell you that," while adding, "But I get along well with him. SBS Aug 20, 2026 1:10 AM

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Landslide Warning Sent Only After Rescue, Leaving Residents Frustrated Early in the morning the day before yesterday, a landslide triggered by torrential rain in Tongyeong left a woman in her 60s buried and injured. SBS Aug 20, 2026 12:47 AM