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French Shooting Suspect Admits Targeting Muslims and Africans According to the BBC on the 29th , France's National Antiterrorism Prosecutor's Office announced that it has indicted 39-year-old Kevin T. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:46 PM

Independent Lawmaker Jang Kyung-tae Indicted Over Alleged Sexual Harassment of Aide Two Years After Incident The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors Office indicted Lawmaker Jang without detention on charges of quasi-forcible indecency and violation of the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment, etc. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:41 PM

Trump Cancels In-Person Campaign Events, Shifts to Virtual Rallies... Why? President Donald Trump Ahead of the midterm elections, U.S. President Donald Trump is canceling some of his in-person campaign events and shifting to virtual rallies. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:41 PM

Binance Suffers $6.3 Billion Hack; TRM Labs Points to North Korea 8.4 trillion won) due to a hacking incident. Binance stated on the 29th that "initial findings suggest that an attacker accessed service containers through a compromised laptop of a DevOps engineer and submitted unauthorized withdrawal transactions." It added, "The estimated scale of damage is approximately $6.3 billion." Binance noted that it has collaborated with blockchain industry partners to freeze the affected assets, and approximately $3 billion has been frozen on-chain so far. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:40 PM

People Power Party Lawmaker Kim Kihyun Acquitted in First Trial Over Luxury Bag Gift to Keonhee; Spouse Fined 5 Million Won People Power Party Lawmaker Kim Kihyun, who was indicted on charges of gifting a luxury bag to Keonhee in exchange for support in the party leadership election, has been found not guilty in his first trial. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:38 PM

Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Killing Twin Brother He Cared For Today , the 11th Criminal Division of the Suwon District Court (Presiding Judge Song Byung-hoon) sentenced the defendant, a man in his 50s identified as A, to 10 years in prison on murder charges. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:34 PM

Administrative Delays Block National Shooters From Training Village, Stumbling Start for LA Olympics Bid Delays in administrative procedures related to the selection of national representatives resulted in athletes failing to enter the national training village, causing direct harm to the competitors. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:34 PM

South Korea, US, Japan Discuss Responses to North Korea's Ballistic Missile Launches Baek Yong-jin, director-general for Korean Peninsula policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; David Wilezol, U.S. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:32 PM

"Extreme Fear When They Rush In"... Pediatric Emergency Medical Staff Make Tearful Appeal The pediatric emergency medical community has repeatedly criticized the police's seizure and search of the Pediatric Specialized Emergency Medical Center at Ajou University Hospital, urging that seizure and search operations be restricted in principle within essential medical settings. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:30 PM

Mass Crackdown in Jeju on Foreigners Overstaying Visa-Free Entry The Ministry of Justice plans to strengthen crackdowns on illegal stays by cooperating with related agencies, including the National Police Agency, to expand patrols in areas with high concentrations of foreigners and crime-prone zones. SBS Oct 30, 2026 3:23 PM