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"Is This a School?"... Enraged French High School Students Spark Nationwide Protests Like Wildfire As school classes are disrupted and chaos mounts, French authorities are on high alert, and the political sphere is also closely watching the possibility of the high school student protests spreading into solidarity with labor union strikes. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:37 PM

Wrestler Jeong Han-jae Suffers Comeback Loss in Quarters... Kim Min-seok Also Defeated in Round of 16 South Korean wrestling hopeful Jeong Han-jae failed to cross the threshold of the quarterfinals. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:37 PM

Jangchung High School Pitcher Kwon Si-woo Signs With MLB's Toronto for $330,000 Kwon's agency, Rico Sports Agency, announced on the 30th that Kwon officially signed a contract with the Toronto club at Rogers Centre in Canada for a signing bonus of $330,000. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:35 PM

Park Jeong-yoon and Choi Yong-hee Win Silver in Compound Mixed Team After Shoot-off Against India South Korean compound archery has won its third consecutive silver medal in the mixed team final at the Asian Games after losing a tight match in a shoot-off. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:33 PM

Debris on Highway Damages 10 Vehicles on September 29, at the 12.5-kilometer point of the Namhae Expressway Branch 2 toward Changwon, located in Gangseo-gu, Busan. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:28 PM

Former KTV Head Lee Eun-woo Receives Suspended Prison Sentence Again in Appeal Over Deletion of Martial Law Criticism Subtitle On the 30th, the 1st Criminal Division of the Seoul High Court (Presiding Judge Yoon Sung-sik) sentenced Lee to one year in prison with a two-year suspension of execution during the sentencing hearing for his appeal on charges of abuse of authority and obstruction of the exercise of rights, maintaining the same sentence as the first trial. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:28 PM

Former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung Denies Charges of Complicity in Insurrection and Giving Up Immediate Appeal for Yoon Suk-yeol During the first preparatory hearing held on the 30th for the charges of important mission participation in an insurrection, presided over by Panel Division 38-3 of the Seoul Central District Court (Presiding Judges Choi Young-gak, Chang Sung-jin, and Jung Soo-young), Shim's defense counsel stated, "We deny all of the public charges." The defense attorney for Jeon Mu-gon, the former head of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office Planning and Coordination Department (prosecutor general rank) who was indicted alongside Shim, also denied all allegations. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:26 PM

'North Korea Must Halt Border Fortification': Military Demands Apology and Responsible Measures The South Korean military on Wednesday strongly urged North Korea to apologize and take responsible measures in connection with a landmine explosion that occurred on the western front. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:21 PM

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Even Film Critic Lee Dong-jin's Review Disappears... Industry on High Alert Amid Growing Fallout As the film "The Assassin" becomes embroiled in a historical distortion controversy, the backlash is even spreading to lead actor Yoo Hai-jin. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:21 PM

Judoka Jung Soo-jin Disqualified After Failing Random Weight Check by 100g Jung Soo-jin failed to appear for her Round of 16 match in the women's 48kg event against Tajikistan's Aliya Muminova at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, held at the Aichi International Arena in Nagoya, Japan, on the 30th. SBS Sep 30, 2026 1:19 PM