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Heavy Rain Pouring at Nearly 70mm per Hour in Jecheon, North Chungcheong Province Today , heavy rain of nearly 70mm per hour pounded the Jecheon area in North Chungcheong Province. SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:21 PM

Finland Says Russian Reconnaissance Aircraft Violated Airspace by About 9 Kilometers The Finnish Border Guard claimed that the previous day, a Russian Ilyushin -20 reconnaissance aircraft crossed into the airspace over the Gulf of Finland for about three minutes, penetrating up to a maximum of 4.7 nautical miles . SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:18 PM

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YouTuber Known as 'Drunk Driving Hunter' Receives Reduced Sentence on Appeal Despite Fatal Crash During Live Stream The so-called "drunk driving hunter" YouTuber, who was implicated in a driver's fatal accident while live-streaming a chase of a suspected drunk driver, has received a reduced sentence on appeal. SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:16 PM

Over 50 Earthquakes Strike Off Istanbul Overnight, Heightening Concerns Over Major Quake More than 50 earthquakes were detected near Türkiye's largest city of Istanbul overnight, Anadolu Agency reported on the 21st local time. SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:14 PM

Samsung SDI Sells 4.4 Trillion Won Stake in Samsung Display to Fund U.S. Plant and Other Investments Samsung SDI announced in a regulatory filing today that it has decided to transfer 13,088,235 shares of Samsung Display to Samsung Display to secure financial resources for future growth engines. SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:14 PM

Judiciary Committee to Question Supreme Court Chief Justice on 'Written Recommendation' on Aug. 31; DP Leads Witness Adoption The National Assembly's Legislation and Judiciary Committee has decided to hold a pending issues questioning session on August 31 regarding Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae's "written recommendation" of Supreme Court justices and the Supreme Court full bench referral of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and former Interior and Safety Minister Lee Sang-min's final appeal cases concerning charges of engaging in key missions of insurrection. SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:14 PM

National Assembly Speaker Cho Jeong-sik Meets with U.S. Ambassador Michelle Steel: "Agree with President Trump's Decision for Peace on the Korean Peninsula" Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel, who visited the Speaker's office on the 21st. SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:13 PM

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Prosecutors Seize Roh Tae-woo's Widow's Yeonhui-dong Residence Over Slush Fund Suspicions Prosecutors investigating allegations that the family of former President Roh Tae-woo concealed slush funds have launched a forced investigation, raiding the residence of Roh's widow, Kim Ok-suk. SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:11 PM

BIGBANG Kicks Off 20th Anniversary World Tour Today, Releasing 'BiiiG' Live for the First Time Group BIGBANG begins their full-group world tour celebrating their 20th debut anniversary for three days starting today . SBS Star Aug 21, 2026 5:09 PM

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First Appeal Trial Held for Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon Over 'Myung Tae-gyun Allegations'... Appeal Trial for Yoon Suk Yeol Also Begins The first appeal trial for Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, who was sentenced in the first trial to a penalty that would strip him of his mayoral position in connection with allegations that political broker Myung Tae-gyun paid for his opinion polls, was held today . SBS Aug 21, 2026 5:08 PM