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German Intelligence Chief Warns Russia Escalating "Shadow War," Risking Conflict With Germany According to AFP and other media outlets, Martin Jäger, president of the Federal Intelligence Service , made the remarks during a public parliamentary hearing for intelligence chiefs on October 5 , stating that Russia's unofficial "shadow war" against Germany and Western allies is expanding. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:46 PM

Preview: SBS 8 News (October 5) In today's SBS 8 News, we bring you comprehensive coverage of the following stories: ▶ Military: North Korean forces planted wooden-box anti-personnel landmines about a year ago ▶ Joint Chiefs of Staff: Landmine clearance operations underway around explosion sites.. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:40 PM

"Let's Go See 'Bukang-i' in Busan"... Cumulative Visitors Exceed 1 Million The number of visitors has surpassed 1 million just 18 days after a shark, nicknamed "Bukang-i," was spotted in the waterway at the waterfront park in Busan's Bukhang district. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:40 PM

Spain to Hold Early General Election on October 29: A High-Stakes Gamble by Cornered PM Sánchez Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the early election during a televised address on October 5, stating, "We need to renew the mandate of the people." Sánchez, who leads the center-left Spanish Socialist Workers' Party government, said, "We must achieve a much larger progressive majority in parliament. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:35 PM

Yemeni Forces Claim Control of Bab el-Mandeb Strait in Counteroffensive Against Houthis According to EFE on the 5th , Maj. Gen. Majid Al-Nuzaili, a spokesman for the Yemeni government forces, stated, "The Giants Brigades and the National Shield Forces have successfully secured Bab el-Mandeb (from the Houthi rebels)." The Giants Brigades and the National Shield Forces are pro-government troops leading the current offensive on Yemen's western coast, and they are reportedly advancing toward the port city of Mokha. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:34 PM

Karl Deisseroth and Two Others Win Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for Optogenetics ▲ The three winners of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine The Nobel … SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:29 PM

Kim Min-jae Misses Team Training for 2 Consecutive Days Following Candid Remarks… Unlikely to Play Against Uzbekistan South Korean national football team's key central defender Kim Min-jae has missed team training for two consecutive days, making it likely that he will sit out the upcoming match against Uzbekistan, the final game of the four-match series since the launch of the "Moreno" regime. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:28 PM

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Is This Really All the Early Signs? / SUBUSUNEWS Many young adults in their 20s and 30s are experiencing a lot of stress these days. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:24 PM

Military Concludes North Korea Planted Mines, Conducts Clearance Operation Today South Korean military authorities have announced the final investigation findings concluding that an explosion in the Demilitarized Zone on the western front on September 21 was caused by landmines planted by the North Korean military. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:15 PM

Hacking Attempt Also Detected at Toss Bank... Same IP as Shinhan Bank Attacker According to data submitted by Toss Bank to Representative Kim Hyeong-yeon of the Rebuilding Korea Party, who sits on the National Assembly's National Policy Committee, on October 5, some of the IP addresses that recently hacked Shinhan Bank were found to have attempted access to Toss Bank's servers since early this year. SBS Oct 5, 2026 7:15 PM