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President Lee: "Dramatic Turnaround in Korea's Fundamental Economic Strength... Welcome News After Over 40 Years" ▲ President Lee Jae-myung Regarding the International Monetary Fund's projectio… SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:32 AM

"Calls for Nuclear Armament Grow Among Iran's Hardliners... Arguments for NPT Withdrawal Also Emerge" Iran officially maintains that its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes, and a strong basis for this stance has been the fatwa, or religious decree, issued by former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:32 AM

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Seoul Apartment Monthly Rent Share Exceeds 50% for First Time at 51% from January to September The proportion of monthly rent transactions in Seoul's apartment leasing market has exceeded half for the first time this year. SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:32 AM

US Withholds Approval for Ukraine's 'Last Resort' Patriot Missiles According to sources, including one US official, approval from US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is being delayed for at least a portion of the Patriot transfer quantities held by allied nations. SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:30 AM

Iran Seeks to 'Punish' Trump With Election Defeat, Just Like Jimmy Carter: WP President Donald Trump The Iranian leadership is looking to expand vessel attacks in the Strait of Hormuz with the calculation of making U.S. SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:29 AM

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Memorial Runs Spark Debate: Sincerity vs. SNS Attention-Seeking Running influencer Yoo Ji-won, who collapsed and died during a marathon race, has sparked a controversy as some runners post proof shots of memorial runs on social media. SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:29 AM

Rain Donates Personal Items to Pediatric Charity Bazaar for Third Consecutive Year Singer and actor Rain is donating personal items to the Manna Bazaar, a fundraising event supporting medical treatment costs for children suffering from rare diseases. SBS Star Oct 20, 2026 10:26 AM

31-Year-Old Data Analyst Appointed Athletics President, Youngest in History The Athletics announced today that former Boston assistant general manager Taylor Smith has been appointed as the new President of Baseball Operations. SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:22 AM

JCS Chairman Vows 'Resolute Response' to Further North Korean Provocations, Orders Operations to Bolster DMZ Initiative Jin Young-seung, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has ordered a resolute response to any further provocations by North Korea and instructed the military to carry out operations to strengthen its initiative in the Demilitarized Zone . SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:20 AM

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Kim Sung-woo, Accused of Murdering Mother-in-Law and Abducting Wife, Transferred for Prosecution; 18 Counts of Stalking Kim Sung-woo, 26, accused of murdering his mother-in-law and abducting his wife in Songpa-gu, Seoul, has been transferred to the Seoul Dongbu Public Prosecutors' Office. SBS Oct 20, 2026 10:14 AM