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Na Kyung-won: "South Korea-U.S. Relations Couldn't Be Worse... Defense Minister? Too Romantic to Serve" - "Seongnam line" heading an energy agency? This has gone too far - He officiated Kim Hyun-ji's wedding.. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:25 AM

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"One Bowl of Jajangmyeon, Please"... A 9-Year-Old's Call for Help Here is our next story. "One bowl of jajangmyeon, please." A 9-year-old child made this phone call to a police station. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:20 AM

Clues Found to Identity of Suspected Hacker Behind South Korean Financial Sector Cyberattacks Clues regarding the identity of the person suspected to be behind recent cyberattacks targeting South Korea's financial sector have been captured for the first time. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:20 AM

Syria Considers Dispatching Troops to Fight Yemen's Houthi Rebels, U.S. Reportedly Unopposed online media outlet Axios reported on the 7th . Saudi Arabia, which supports the Yemeni government forces, reportedly requested troop deployment from Syria, and Syria is positively reviewing the request. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:19 AM

US Mortgage Rates Hit 3-Year High at 7.49% Amid Rising Treasury Yields The Mortgage Bankers Association stated that the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage for the week ending October 2 rose 0.19 percentage points from the previous week to 7.49%. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:16 AM

US to Impose Nearly W 100 Million Fee on International Graduates for Employment, W 40 Million for Extension Department of Homeland Security The Donald Trump administration announced a policy on October 7 local time to levy a fee close to 100 million won on foreign graduates from local universities seeking employment in the United States. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:12 AM

Samsung Posts 107 Trillion Won in Q3 Operating Profit, Surpassing 100 Trillion Won for First Time Among Global Big Tech Samsung Electronics announced in a regulatory filing on the 8th that its preliminary consolidated operating profit for the third quarter of this year reached 107.4 trillion won, a 782.5% increase compared to the same period last year. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:06 AM

Q3 Job Openings at Major Semiconductor Companies Surge 102%, Experienced Hires Up 157% This figure includes postings by affiliates and subsidiaries of large conglomerates. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:05 AM

"Going This Far to Hire Part-Timers?" Why Lady Gaga Mopped a Convenience Store Floor ⚡ Spring Key Takeaways FamilyMart's Unconventional Recruitment Marketing and Worker-Centric Shift: To overcome labor shortages, FamilyMart launched a recruitment campaign featuring Lady Gaga, relaxed rules on attire and hair color, and introduced T-shirt uniforms, shifting its paradigm from "marketing to sell products" to "recruitment marketing to be chosen by workers." Survival Strategy Centered on Foreign Labor and Technology: Due to a severe decline in the working-age population, foreign employees now account for one-seventh of all part-time staff, becoming an indispensable workforce. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:03 AM

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Japan in Panic Over EU's Anti-China EV Law? Where Hyundai Stands 1. Up 144%? Backfired After Trying to Block China Lately, delegations from the Japanese auto industry have been frequently visiting Strasbourg, France, where the European Parliament is located. SBS Oct 8, 2026 9:02 AM