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Simultaneous Fires Break Out at Two Yeoksam-dong Buildings: 1 in Cardiac Arrest, Around 10 Injured According to fire authorities, a fire broke out on the third floor of the Shinmyeong Building in Yeoksam-dong at around 11:54 AM today, leaving one person in a state of cardiac arrest who was subsequently transported to a hospital, while 10 others sustained injuries. SBS Oct 20, 2026 2:23 PM

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Court Rules Dismissal of Train Manager Who Stole Passenger's Luxury Wallet Justified A court has ruled that it was legitimate to dismiss a train manager who took cash and a luxury wallet left behind by a passenger on a high-speed train. SBS Oct 20, 2026 2:21 PM

"Mom, I'm on my way home" — Tear gas fired directly into 14-year-old's face from 2 meters away Analysis suggests that excessive use of force by police contributed significantly to the recent escalation of protests across France. SBS Oct 20, 2026 2:21 PM

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News Briefing: Supreme Court Confirms 4-Year Prison Sentence for Aricell CEO Over Fire That Killed 23 (October 20, 2026) 1. Around 12:00 p.m. today , fires broke out consecutively at two buildings in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, reportedly resulting in multiple casualties. SBS Oct 20, 2026 2:18 PM

Simultaneous Fires Break Out at Two Buildings in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam; Fire Authorities Issue Response Level 1 According to fire authorities, a fire broke out at a commercial building near Yeoksam Elementary School at around 11:54 a.m. SBS Oct 20, 2026 2:15 PM

Japan Considers Additional Investment of KRW 2.1 Trillion in Rapidus by 2029 KRW 2.1299 trillion) in Rapidus, a company it is fostering as a core pillar of its semiconductor foundry competitiveness, according to outlets such as the Yomiuri Shimbun. SBS Oct 20, 2026 2:06 PM

Japan to Introduce Safety Certification for Data Centers and Cloud Services, Aiming to Exclude Chinese Firms Related ministries, including the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, plan to introduce the certification system starting in fiscal 2027 for data center operators in Japan and cloud service providers with servers located within the country. SBS Oct 20, 2026 2:03 PM

White House SIF Co-Chair: "We Will Control AI Companies That Do Not Cooperate with Government" Department of Defense Under Secretary and co-chair of the White House Superintelligence Force , stated that if artificial intelligence companies do not cooperate with the government, various administrative measures such as export controls will be mobilized to control their actions. SBS Oct 20, 2026 1:59 PM

'Doctor X: Mafia in White' Surpasses 20% Peak Viewership in Just 4 Episodes: "The Fruit of Intense Deliberation by Cast and Crew" "Doctor X: Mafia in White" has surpassed a peak viewership rating of 20% in just four episodes, once again proving the formidable strength of SBS-style gratifying justice dramas. SBS Star Oct 20, 2026 1:58 PM

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Choo Mi-ae on Gyeonggi International Airport: "Doesn't Make Sense Not to Have One in Gyeonggi… Too Far, Study Underway" Gyeonggi Governor Choo Mi-ae expressed her strong will to promote the establishm… SBS Oct 20, 2026 1:53 PM