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LPG Explosion at Gongju Home Leaves Couple in Their 60s Seriously Injured yesterday . The blast left a couple in their 60s who were inside the house with second-degree burns and abrasions, and they were transported to a hospital. SBS Oct 31, 2026 1:09 AM

Evacuation Begins for Isolated Residents in Oleshky on Fourth Day of Russia-Ukraine Local Ceasefire Reuters and other outlets reported that on October 30 , marking the fourth day of a localized ceasefire in the Russian-occupied southern Ukrainian town of Oleshky, the evacuation of some local residents who had been isolated for months began. SBS Oct 31, 2026 1:08 AM

Trump Says You 'Need IQ of 190' to Understand Alaska Ballot Senate election in Alaska U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking on October 30 four days ahead of the U.S. SBS Oct 31, 2026 1:06 AM

Europe on Alert Ahead of Halloween Protests, 100,000 Youth Protest in Italy In Italy, similar protests began on Friday, October 30 . High school and university students, as well as workers, staged demonstrations in some 50 cities, including Rome, Milan, Naples, and Turin. SBS Oct 31, 2026 1:05 AM

Swiss Foreign Minister Meets North Korea's Choe Son-hui, Briefs Cheong Wa Dae and Foreign Ministry on Pyongyang Visit Results Director of National Security Wi Sung-lac met with Minister Cassis during his visit to South Korea and exchanged views on the recent situation on the Korean Peninsula, Cheong Wa Dae said in a press release. SBS Oct 31, 2026 1:03 AM

Wi Sung-lac Meets Swiss Foreign Minister Following Trip to North Korea, Exchanges Views on Korean Peninsula Director of National Security Wi Sung-lac met with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, who is currently visiting South Korea, on October 30 to exchange views on the recent situation on the Korean Peninsula, Cheong Wa Dae said in a press release. SBS Oct 31, 2026 12:48 AM

President Lee: "Local Corruption Is a Crime That Undermines the Foundation of Autonomy and Decentralization" President Lee made the remarks on X on the same day while sharing a news article highlighting cases where police cracked down on local corruption, such as illicit solicitations involving contract renewals. SBS Oct 31, 2026 12:47 AM