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Oil Prices Close Slightly Higher Amid Middle East Export Recovery and Supply Concerns On the ICE Futures Exchange, Brent crude for December delivery settled up 0.26 percent at 100.58 dollars a barrel. SBS Oct 7, 2026 5:02 AM

France's Mistral Unveils Open-Weight AI Model, Claiming It Outperforms Chinese Competitors According to AFP and Reuters, Mistral announced its new open-weight model, "Mistral Large 4," which allows users to download parameters or weights—which determine how calculations are made—and customize them for their own servers. SBS Oct 7, 2026 5:01 AM

US Expands Arctic Security Footprint to Iceland Following Greenland Secretary of State Marco Rubio The United States is strengthening its security cooperation with Iceland, following a recent security agreement with Greenland. SBS Oct 7, 2026 4:53 AM

Houthis Launch Airstrikes on Saudi Airports and Refineries; Nearby Areas with Korean Businesses Hit In particular, as the Houthis targeted airports and oil refineries in multiple cities, including the Saudi capital Riyadh, airstrikes have reportedly caused damage near areas where South Korean companies operate. SBS Oct 7, 2026 4:35 AM

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Yemeni Forces Counterattack Houthi Rebels: "We Have Retaken a Strategic Hub on the Red Sea" Physical clashes are intensifying around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea, a vital oil transport route. SBS Oct 7, 2026 4:32 AM

Wall Street Expected to Post Record Bonuses Again... Estimated Profits of KRW 120 Trillion This Year According to the Wall Street Journal and other local media outlets on the 6th, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli estimated that the New York State securities industry will generate more than $90 billion (approx. SBS Oct 7, 2026 4:28 AM

Türkiye to Deploy Troops and Air Defense Systems to Saudi Arabia Within Weeks Türkiye plans to send troops and air defense systems to Saudi Arabia within weeks to support the country, which has faced attacks from Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, Middle East Eye reported on October 6 local time. SBS Oct 7, 2026 4:27 AM

Intel Shares Shake as Musk Mentions 'Terafab' Partnership Discussions with TSMC But something might come of it," leaving the possibility open. Previously, it was known that Intel would be the sole participant in the Terafab project led by Tesla and SpaceX, and Intel was simultaneously pointed out as the biggest beneficiary of this project. SBS Oct 7, 2026 4:20 AM

US Urges Russia to Share Information on Plague Lab Accident Amid Suspicions of Biological Weapons Secretary of State Marco Rubio The Donald Trump administration is urging Russia to release more information regarding a suspected plague pathogen leak incident, as a lack of specific details has left Washington unable to determine its response level. SBS Oct 7, 2026 4:17 AM

Man in His 40s Found Asleep in Car While Drunk Flees Police and Crashes The Daejeon Daedeok Police Station announced today that it has booked a man in his 40s, surnamed A, on charges of drunk driving under the Road Traffic Act following an incident on a road in Daedeok-gu, Daejeon, at around 11:40 p.m. SBS Oct 7, 2026 4:12 AM