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Why a Vietnamese SAT Prodigy Chose South Korea Over the US and Europe ○ A Genius Girl from Vietnam… What Is the Future for 300,000 International Students? (Broadcasted on October 31, 2026) Why Did a Vietnamese Prodigy Choose South Korea? Hoang Huong Giang, a Vietnamese prodigy who recently drew widespread attention for her decision to study in South Korea. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:16 AM

ACRC Highlights Policy Improvements, Including Extended Validity of Language Scores for Military Specialists The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission announced on November 6 examples where its recommendations led to actual institutional improvements across government agencies, including extending the validity period of language test scores for applicants seeking to serve as military language specialists. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:13 AM

Opposition Parties Slam "Tears of the Public" as Kospi Plummets Below 5,000 midterm election results may be a factor, that is a condition faced by stock markets worldwide, pointing to a lack of preparation. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:11 AM

Flu Cases on the Rise for Two Consecutive Weeks... Authorities Urge Children and Seniors to Get Vaccinated The winter influenza epidemic, which started early in early September, decreased slightly throughout October but has been on the rise again for the past two consecutive weeks. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:10 AM

Traffic Controls in Gwanghwamun and Yeouido This Weekend Due to Rallies and Marathons Large-scale rallies, marathons, and other crowded events are scheduled to take place across downtown Seoul this weekend, November 7 and 8, marking the first weekend of November. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:10 AM

YouTuber Kagwang, Accused of Abusing Female Guest, Revealed to Be the Boy Featured on 'Curious Stories Y' 16 Years Ago SBS's "Curious Stories Y" delves into the hidden reality behind the broadcasts of YouTuber Kagwang, who sparked controversy through sadistic behavior toward a female guest. SBS Star Nov 6, 2026 11:09 AM

Former Hankyoreh Editor Kwon Tae-sun Named Chair of Korea Press Foundation Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young appointed Kwon Tae-sun, former editor of The Hankyoreh, as the new chair of the Korea Press Foundation on November 6. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:05 AM

'Strongest El Niño on Record' Approaching: Mild Winter Expected with Heavy Rain and Snow The Korea Meteorological Administration announced that the El Niño event, which began in May, is projected to become the "strongest El Niño on record." An El Niño is officially recognized as having begun on its first day when a 3-month moving average of sea surface temperatures in the El Niño-Southern Oscillation monitoring region of the tropical Pacific remains 0.5 degrees Celsius higher than normal for five months or longer. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:04 AM

Man in 40s Gets Suspended Prison Term in Appeal for Slapping Stranger Schoolgirl According to the legal community on the 6th, the 4-1 Criminal Appellate Division of the Busan District Court (Presiding Judge Jung Sungho) overturned the lower court's ruling, which had sentenced the man in his 40s, Defendant, to a fine of 5 million won on charges of violating the Child Welfare Act and assault, and instead sentenced him to eight months in prison suspended for two years. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:02 AM

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"Only This Place Was Spared?" Why SNS Rumors and the "Roots of Anger" Keep Spreading A woman who appears to be a shopkeeper holds a stick and tries to block protesters, while surrounding men say something to stop her. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:02 AM