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Three Found Dead at Apartment in Okcheon, North Chungcheong Province... Police Investigate At around 9:00 a.m. today , a report was filed with the fire authorities stating that a man in his 50s was found collapsed in a flower bed outside an apartment in Okcheon-eup, Okcheon-gun, North Chungcheong Province. SBS Sep 27, 2026 2:22 PM

Once a 'Powerhouse,' North Korea Suffers Humiliation With Zero Medals in Shooting Having dispatched a total of six athletes—three men and three women—to this year's shooting events, North Korea has competed in various detailed events, including the men's and women's 10-meter air pistol individual, team, and mixed categories as of today , but has yet to secure a single medal. SBS Sep 27, 2026 2:21 PM

Major U.S. Broadcasters to Resume Trump Pool Coverage Despite Continuing CNN Ban Major broadcasters that boycotted pool coverage in protest of U.S. President Donald Trump's press restrictions against CNN plan to resume pool reporting starting September 27, local time, according to the New York Times . SBS Sep 27, 2026 2:21 PM

Jazz Saxophonist Joshua Redman to Perform in Korea Next Month… Playing Tracks from New Album At his Seoul concert on the 23rd of next month, Redman is scheduled to perform tracks from his album "Words Fall Short," released this year by the jazz label Blue Note. SBS Sep 27, 2026 2:18 PM

Prosecutors Drop Defamation Charges Against Rep. Boo Seung-chan Over Cheongong Allegations Boo Seung-chan Prosecutors have decided not to indict Democratic Party lawmaker Boo Seung-chan (former Ministry of National Defense spokesperson), who raised allegations involving a geomancer known as "Cheongong," concluding that the charges of defamation were not established. SBS Sep 27, 2026 2:03 PM

Autumn Bee Sting Alert: Man in 30s Collapses While Hiking At around 10:00 a.m. today , a man in his 30s identified as A, who was hiking with a coworker on Mireuksan Mountain in Geumma-myeon, Iksan, North Jeolla Province, collapsed after being stung by a bee. SBS Sep 27, 2026 2:00 PM

An Se-young Overwhelmed World No. 5 to Advance to Semifinals... Stride Toward Historic Consecutive Titles World No. 1 in women's singles An Se-young defeated world No. 5 Ratchanok Intanon 2-0 in the women's singles quarterfinals of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games held today at the Ichinomiya City Gymnasium in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. SBS Sep 27, 2026 1:59 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Energy Facility in Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province; Level 1 Response Issued today . Fire authorities issued a Level 1 response about 15 minutes after receiving the report and began firefighting operations. SBS Sep 27, 2026 1:59 PM

Will U.S.-Purchased F-16V Fighters Arrive in Taiwan This Month? A Test for U.S.-China Summit Impact arms sales to Taiwan. The source stated that Taiwan's Minister of National Defense, Wellington Koo , had projected that the first of the 66 F-16V Block 70 fighters purchased by Taiwan would arrive in the country by the end of September, which marks the third quarter of this year. SBS Sep 27, 2026 1:45 PM

Nam Dong-heon Wins Gold in Equestrian Dressage, Reclaiming Top Spot After 12 Years South Korean national equestrian athlete Nam Dong-heon spectacularly revived the pride of South Korean equestrian sports by waving the Taegeukgi at the highest spot of the Asian Games podium. SBS Sep 27, 2026 1:39 PM