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Morning Briefing: North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles; A Countermeasure Against South Korea's Test Launch? (October 12, 2026) 1. North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the East Sea from the Pyongyang area at around 9:20 a.m. SBS Oct 12, 2026 2:20 PM

Playing 'StarCraft' at Work: National Cybersecurity Institute Employees Log Up to Nearly 9 Hours a Day According to data released on October 12 by Representative Hwang Jung-a of the Democratic Party of Korea, who sits on the National Assembly's Science, Technology, Information, Broadcasting, and Communications Committee, five employees at the National Security Research Institute received reprimands after logging onto the StarCraft game server "Battle.net" for up to over 90 hours. SBS Oct 12, 2026 2:06 PM

Only Nickname Inscribed: Hong Kong Fans Shocked as Anita Mui's Urn Goes Missing According to local media outlets on the 12th , the Anita Mui International Fan Club released a statement in the name of her family on the 10th, stating that police have been investigating the suspected theft of Mui's urn for three months without making any progress. SBS Oct 12, 2026 2:06 PM

Man in 60s Emergency Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of Woman on Jeju Street at Dawn A man in his 60s who allegedly stabbed and killed a woman in her 40s on a street has been apprehended after fleeing. SBS Oct 12, 2026 2:06 PM

Fearful Military Game: "Come Quickly," Choked Neck with Chin Strap Judge Park Dong-wook of Criminal Division 3 at the Chuncheon District Court announced today that he has sentenced A , who was indicted on charges of abuse of power, assault, and insult, to 10 months in prison with the sentence suspended. SBS Oct 12, 2026 2:06 PM

Police Sent Non-Prosecution Notice to Deceased Victim's Address... Bereaved Family Left Unaware as Document Was Destroyed Regarding the death of Kim, the Gyeonggi Suwon Yeongtong Police Station made non-prosecution decisions on January 3 and February 20 of this year for two individuals facing charges of professional negligence resulting in death. SBS Oct 12, 2026 2:06 PM

Growing Protests Demanding Resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner Threaten Modi's Long Rule An online political youth movement led by India's Generation Z (born between 1995 and 2007) is spearheading the demonstrations, joined by opposition parties, posing a growing challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's long-standing rule. SBS Oct 12, 2026 2:05 PM

Life Sentence Upheld for Man Who Killed Supermarket Owner and Stole 700,000 Won The life sentence for a man in his 40s who was convicted in the first trial of bludgeoning a supermarket owner to death and robbing her has been finalized. SBS Oct 12, 2026 1:59 PM

BOK Governor Apologizes for Failing to Issue Warnings Regarding Leverage ETFs ▲ Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song and Deputy Governor Kwon Min-soo conver… SBS Oct 12, 2026 1:58 PM

September AI Debt Financing Halved Amid Mounting 'Debt-Fueled' Concerns According to data compiled by Morgan Stanley, global AI-related new debt financing in September plummeted by more than half compared to August, dropping to 23 billion dollars (approx. SBS Oct 12, 2026 1:56 PM