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EU to Urge Canada, UK to Share Burden of Supporting Ukraine Amid Mounting Strain Politico's European edition reported on the 21st that the European Union, facing a heavier burden in supporting Ukraine due to the United States' blatant distancing, is set to persuade Canada and the UK to share the financial load. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:27 PM

National Museum of Korea Chief Offers to Resign After Hiding Ownership of Misattributed Pro-Japanese Artifact Following the controversy, Director Yoo offered to resign today . According to SBS reporting, it was confirmed that Director Yoo concealed the fact that the artifact was his own personal collection even during a private meeting with the bereaved family of activist Park last month. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:24 PM

Will Unrest in France Spread to Germany? Large-Scale Halloween Protests Anticipated According to the daily newspaper Der Tagesspiegel on the 21st local time, an activist group called "Generation Z Rises" has announced plans for large-scale protests across Germany on the 31st. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:21 PM

CATL Plunges 12% on Weak Earnings, Amplifying Concerns Over China's Battery Sector Shares of other Chinese battery makers also showed a synchronized decline. According to Chinese portals such as Baidu, CATL's shares closed down 12.03 percent from the previous session at 227.9 yuan on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:13 PM

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"I Asked Gemini... Barring Major Crimes Investigation Chief From Cabinet Is Groundless" President Lee Jae-myung has once again pushed back against criticism that it is inappropriate for heads of investigative agencies, such as the commissioner of the Major Crimes Investigation Agency, to attend Cabinet meetings. SBS Oct 21, 2026 10:53 PM

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US Ambassador Calls South Korea-US Ties 'Turbulence,' Says 'Open to Dialogue' with North Korea U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel has publicly addressed the unstable situation between South Korea and the United States. SBS Oct 21, 2026 10:50 PM

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Suspect Admits to Serial Arson, Says He Wanted to "Let the World Know" The man in his 70s who set fire to two buildings in the heart of Gangnam, Seoul, yesterday has stated his motives for the crime. SBS Oct 21, 2026 10:45 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Bucheon Apartment, No Casualties Reported At around 8:40 p.m. today , a fire broke out on the 12th floor of an apartment building located in Ojeong-gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Oct 21, 2026 10:25 PM

Lee Jin-sook to Attend Audit After Court Partially Grants Injunction; DP Says "Not a Blanket Lifting" Lee Jin-sook speaks on October 16 in response to ruling party lawmakers demanding her recusal from the state audit, during a parliamentary audit of KBS, EBS, the Foundation for Broadcast Culture, and the Community Media Foundation held by the National Assembly's Science, ICT, Broadcasting and Communications Committee. SBS Oct 21, 2026 10:16 PM

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"French Protests Caused by Immigrants"... Trump Launches Anti-Immigration Offensive Ahead of the midterm elections, U.S. President Donald Trump is focusing heavily on the protests in France to fuel anti-immigration sentiment. SBS Oct 21, 2026 9:51 PM