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Xiaomi Unveils Humanoid Robot at IFA, Testing It in EV Plants During a media event held on the 3rd local time, a day ahead of the opening of Europe's largest home appliance trade show, IFA 2026, Xiaomi unveiled CyberOne and announced that it is verifying its performance by deploying the robot for actual manufacturing tasks at its electric vehicle plant. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:14 PM

President Lee Calls for Review of Minimum Residence Periods Amid Controversy Over Foreigners' Pension Benefits President Lee Jae-myung stated that institutional improvements are necessary, such as establishing a minimum domestic residence period for foreigners, in response to controversies surrounding foreign residents exploiting loopholes to receive the National Pension and basic pensions. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:13 PM

2nd SBS-MOIS Hometown Love Donation Awards to Be Held Tomorrow… 15 Local Governments to Be Honored Out of 243 metropolitan and local governments nationwide, 81 applied for this year's awards. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:10 PM

Regions and Unions Push Back Against Government Plan to Integrate Four Port Authorities, Warning of 'Declining Competitiveness' While the government aims to enhance operational efficiency and port competitiveness through the integration, local communities are pushing back, arguing that it could undermine the unique characteristics and autonomy of each port and run counter to decentralization. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:08 PM

Gov't to Continue Supporting Workers and Partners After Homeplus Rehabilitation Plan Approval It also plans to monitor the implementation status of the Homeplus rehabilitation plan. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:06 PM

Film Industry Responds to Supreme Court Ruling on Accessibility: 'Agree on Expanding Convenience, but Government Support Needed' The industry argued that government policies are needed to reduce the burden on the private sector at a time when the film industry is facing difficulties. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:06 PM

국고채 금리 하락…외국인 국채선물 순매수 전환 영향 This marks the first decline in a week since the Bank of Korea's August Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Thursday of last week. SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:04 PM

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Why is the Won Rising While the Yen Plummets? The Real Reason Behind the Won-Yen Decoupling With the historic super-weak yen phenomenon prompting shocking terms like curren… SBS Sep 3, 2026 6:03 PM

Record-Breaking Heat: This Summer's National Average Temperature Ranks 3rd Highest Ever This means the country has experienced "extreme heat" for three consecutive years. SBS Sep 3, 2026 5:59 PM

Public Debate Held on Extending Dismissal Time for 1st and 2nd Graders to 3 PM Amid Sharp Division During the debate, arguments clashed between those claiming that instructional hours should be increased to reduce childcare gaps and private education burdens, and counterarguments asserting that it would only increase the burden on young students. SBS Sep 3, 2026 5:56 PM