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KIA vs. NC refers to the game between the KIA Tigers and the NC Dinos in the KBO League of Korean professional baseball. Recently, the KIA Tigers have achieved strong results and are aiming to move beyond the middle to the top ranks, drawing intense interest from fans. Although they have been on the rise by recording a winning series, the focus is now on their moves as addressing chronic issues emerges as the key issue. The matchups between these two teams are fiercely contested every season, providing baseball fans with great fun.

[Star News | Reporter Kim Woo-jong] 2026 Shinhan SOL KBO League August MVP Candidate Results (Pitchers and Fielders). /Table=Provided by KBO The 8 KBO League August monthly MVP candidates have been announced: 2 players each from the Doosan Bears and Samsung Lions, and 1 each from the KIA Tigers, Lotte Giants, Kiwoom Heroes, and SSG Landers. The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) announced on the 1st, "2026 Shinhan SOL KBO

[OSEN=Jamsil, Reporter Han Yong-seop] Doosan Bears ace Kwak Bin will start against the LG Twins after a break on the 4th. According to schedule, he should be supposed to play against SSG on the 4th, but after resting one day, he will pitch against LG on the 3rd. Manager Kim Won-hyung said about the starting rotation at Jamsil Stadium on the 1st, "We plan to move up Kwak Bin by one day and pitch on Thursday." Since this is a rivalry game where the 4th~5th place battle is competing,

KT's Ahn Hyun-min and Hanwha's Kang Baek-ho are preparing for the 2026 KBO League game between the Hanwha Eagles and KT Wiz held at Suwon KT Wiz Park on the 1st. 2026.09.01

The Korea Football Association has appointed Robert Moreno as interim head coach of the national team. He will lead a total of six friendlies through November, and depending on his performance, he may be appointed as a permanent manager. He plans to rebuild the team together with five coaching staff members from Spain.

[Cheongju=Newsis] Reporter Lim Sun-woo = Chungbuk Province announced on the 1st that it will conduct a 'Petition Campaign for the Expansion of the Jungbu-Gyeongbu Expressway' over two months, September and October. This is a follow-up measure following the preliminary feasibility study (Jungbu Jeungpyeong~Hobeop 54.2 km, Gyeongbu Hoedeok~Cheongju 18.9 km) and the feasibility re-study (Jungbu Seocheongju~Jeungpyeong 15.8 km) launched last January. In particular, the daily traffic volume on the Jungbu Expressway can reach up to 80,400 km.

Go Woo-seok is a Korean baseball pitcher currently playing in the Double A minor league in the United States. He has been attracting attention for his excellent pitching skills, recording no runs in five consecutive games and an ERA in the 0 range. In particular, as the brother-in-law of 'Grandson of the Wind' Lee Jeong-hoo, he is raising fans' expectations by sharing good news with his brother-in-law's performance.

A civil servant from Yangyang County, Gangwon Province, who was put on trial on charges of abusive behavior in the workplace, including playing the so-called “martial law game” against sanitation workers, was sentenced to prison in the appeals court. On the 13th, the Gangneung Branch Criminal Division 1 of the Chuncheon District Court (Chief Judge Lee Bae-geun) upheld the original ruling that sentenced Mr.

Kim Yong-bin, be careful when meeting a Jok-sang spouse, where beauties flock to Pyeon Restaurant

'We must be the same, but different.' This mission was given to actor Ryu Jun-yeol, who played two roles in the ten-episode Netflix series 'Field Mouse', released on the 28th of last month. When an actor plays two characters, they usually try to express their differences, but Ryu Jun-yeol's case was different. The protagonist Moon Jae and the person pretending to be Moon Jae,

Barcelona will host Rayo Vallecano at Camp Nou on September 1, 2026 at 2:30 am. Barcelona, ​​with three points secured, faces an opponent who is yet to taste victory.

President Lee Jae-myung has ordered consideration of retroactively applying the childbirth allowance, which will be expanded from July next year, to children born on January 1 next year. At today's Cabinet meeting, President Lee said, "The state will bear the burden of child-rearing..."

Today at a glance: Overseas soccer - News: [Interfootball = Reporter Shin Dong-hoon] Defending champion Arsenal has achieved a steady winning streak. Arsenal won 1-0 over Aston Villa in the first round of the 2026-27 Premier League season held at Villa Park in Birmingham, England at 4 a.m. on September 1 (Korean time). [Starter La

[OSEN=Reporter Choi I-jung] TV CHOSUN's 'Ten Man Giin Show' MC Kang Ho-dong breaks down helplessly in front of Han Gi-in's moving stage and bursts into tears. Premiering today (the 1st) at 10 PM, TV CHOSUN's 'Ten Man Giin Show' is a top-tier show where Korea's national treasure-level talents and top stars meet to challenge for ten million views. An extraordinary challenge and spectacular performance for a prize of ten million won

Kim Eui-gyeom, a former reporter for the Hankyoreh newspaper and a member of the Democratic Party, has recently come forward to clarify the recent spread of suspicions that Kim Min-seok, the candidate for Democratic Party leadership, once said, "I will kill Roh Moo-hyun." On the 31st, Representative Kim Eui-gyeom posted on his Facebook page

Typhoon 'Saudel,' the 18th typhoon that was once weakened by a tropical depression, revived in the southern Chinese sea at 3 a.m. today (the 1st). Four days ago, on the morning of the 28th of last month, it made landfall on the coast of Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China...

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Han Joo-hong = CJ CheilJedang [097950] held a sampling event to promote 'Bibigo Kim' at a professional sports stadium in the United States on the 31st...

(Goryeong=Yonhap News) Reporter Yoon Kwan-sik = Lee Nam-cheol, the governor of Goryeong County, Gyeongbuk, passed away at around 12:55 a.m. while battling esophageal cancer. He was 65 years old. On the 18th of last month, Lee took 30 days of sick leave to receive treatment at a hospital in Seoul for esophageal cancer treatment. He worked at Goryeong County Office for 41 years starting in 1979, holding positions such as Director of Planning and Coordination, Director of General Affairs, and Mayor of Daegaya-eup. In the 2022 local elections, he was appointed governor of Goryeong County.

A man in his 30s who found his wife, who was in the midst of divorce proceedings, wielded a weapon and killed her has been apprehended by police. At around 11:40 a.m. today, the Gwangju Police Station in Gyeonggi Province reported a murder at a lodging facility in Jangan-gu, Suwon City...

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The police launched an investigation after an incident occurred in Hungary where a hijacked aircraft approached a nuclear power plant. Hungarian Minister of Defense Romulus Rusín-Sendi announced on Facebook on the 30th local time that a light aircraft entered a no-fly zone near the nuclear power plant in Pax, southern Hungary, the morning before and was intercepted by the Air Force. According to local media such as HVG, the Hungarian Air Force's light aircraft Cessna 172 approached the nuclear power plant.

(MHN Reporter Ahn Ji-hoon) It has been revealed that actress Ha-young comes from a family of doctors for four generations. last 6 days channel

Korea Water Resources Corporation held a networking day at its headquarters in Daejeon today (1st) with 56 domestic water companies to promote joint overseas expansion. At this event, Korea Water Resources Corporation's major overseas projects and domestic and overseas sales support systems were introduced. Korea Water Resources Corporation prepares a support strategy tailored to the company's export capabilities and provides

President Lee Jae-myung has ordered consideration of retroactively applying the childbirth allowance, which will be expanded from July next year, to children born on January 1 next year. At today's Cabinet meeting, President Lee said, "The state will bear the burden of child-rearing..."

FC Barcelona will face Rayo Vallecano at the Spotify Camp Nou for the third day of LaLiga, where Hansi Flick's team will try to continue with victory.

T1s Homeground Event Sells Out Ahead of Gen.G, DK Matches Three-day esports festival features LCK showdowns, celebrity showmatch, and Dongchun Circus performance alongside animal adoption campaign

The National Intelligence Service reported to the National Assembly that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's daughter Joo-ae appears to be in the process of being selected as a successor.

A heartwarming post about actress Shin Min-a donating 3.7 billion won over 15 years is spreading online. It also included a message in which Shin Min-a asked not to reveal her donation, asking that the funds be used to support treatment for burn patients and study rooms for low-income children.

Minister of Education Choi Kyo-jin delivers a greeting speech at the 'Ministry of Education–Korea Aerospace Industry Business Agreement Ceremony and Recruitment Briefing' held on the 1st at the FKI Conference Center in Yeouido, Seoul. September 1, 2026 News 1 Three regional national universities—Pusan National University, Chonnam National University, and Chungnam National University—have been selected as the first recipients of the Lee Jae-myung administration's national agenda of 'Creating 10 Seoul National Universities.' These universities will receive about 400 billion won in financial support over the next five years.

As pigeons become more frequent at subway and train stations in Seoul, complaints about hygiene and citizen inconveniences are rapidly increasing. Station environments with abundant food are causing pigeons to gather, and each station is responding by installing blocking facilities, but there are limits. Experts emphasize that a fundamental solution is needed through creating habitat outside the city center.

Starting next year, the minimum amount for unemployment benefits (job-seeking benefits) will decrease by 220,000 won from 1.98 million won to 1.76 million won per month. The maximum amount will also decrease from 2.04 million won to 1.81 million won. This is intended to change the payment method so that people receive less than the minimum wage, thereby resolving the 'syrup benefit' controversy and encouraging job seeking. As the employment insurance treasury is emptied due to the increase in parental leave, a separate account will be created, and the premium rate will be raised for the first time in five years. On the 1st, the government stated

The Serious Crime Investigation Office is an independent investigative agency dedicated to investigating serious crimes by separating the direct investigation function of the prosecution. Recently, the Ministry of Public Administration and Security has been attracting attention as the establishment process is in full swing, including launching an office opening preparation group and reviewing candidate sites for the office building. This has been promoted as part of prosecution reform and is evaluated as a key part of adjusting investigative powers.

[News Desk] ◀ Anchor ▶ Before the missing people emerged today, there were also deaths amid torrential rain. Flood damage continued, with street trees uprooted and roads submerged. Reporter Hwang Du-gil reports. ◀ Report ▶ Rivers in downtown Daegu. Paramedics are providing first aid to a man in his 70s who was in cardiac arrest. Near the river stepping stone around 8:50 last night.

At the US Open held in New York, USA, the mixed doubles prize money was significantly increased to $1 million, attracting the participation of new and old tennis stars. Famous players such as Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz paired up to compete, and Roger Federer returned to the court seven years after retirement to play in the event.

While the Paramount and Warner Bros. deal continues to sit in legal limbo, HBO Max is chugging along with another strong lineup of new additions in September.

Litecoin popped 16% in recent weeks. Here's why I'm still not buying.

[OSEN=Reporter Cho Hyung-rae] The candidates for August Monthly MVP are highly contested. Pitchers competing for the wins and ERA titles, along with those vying for the batting and home run titles, have all gathered. On the 1st, the KBO announced that a total of eight players were selected as candidates for the August Monthly MVP of the 2026 Shinhan SOL KBO League. In the pitcher category, SSG Avila, Samsung Fedek, Doosan Kwak Bin, Choi Min-seok, and in the fielder category, Samsung

iPhone 18 Pro is coming soon, and might cost much more than its predecessor, with a starting price around $1,399.

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The first trial was held for former Joint Chiefs of Staff leaders, including former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Kim Myung-soo, who were indicted on charges of involvement in the operation of military forces during the December 3 emergency martial law. The defendants denied the charges, saying they were performing normal duties without being aware of the illegality, and the court pointed out logical contradictions and factual errors in the indictment and ordered the prosecution to supplement.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lim Eun-jin = As an investment strategy for September, Korea Investment & Securities proposed a portfolio that adds cyclical industries with confirmed performance improvement to large IT stocks. Researcher Yeom Dong-chan said in a report on the 1st that KOSPI's 12-month forward price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) as of the end of last month was 5.5 times, which is lower than the past average of 10 times.

“I can’t take it anymore”… Mom's Touch, the reason for 'taste improvement' in Thailand [Kwon Yong-hoon's Trend Watch], a domestic restaurant franchise that was rapidly increasing its overseas stores changed its strategy to directly control local quality

(Xports News Reporter Yoon Jun-seok) Shim Yu-jin (Incheon International Airport, world ranking 16th) defeated Song Shuanyun (Taiwan, world ranking 44th) and advanced to the round of 16 of the 2026 Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour China Masters (Super 750). Shim Yu-jin defeated Song Shuo-yun in the round of 32 of the women's singles at the 2026 BWF World Tour China Masters (Super 750) held in Shenzhen, China on the 1st (Korean time) by the game score.

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(Yeoju = Yonhap News) Reporter Gwang-ho Kim = Comedian Jin-ho Lee, who was put on trial on charges of habitual gambling and drunk driving, was sentenced to probation in the first trial.

Screen capture of MBN’s ‘The Legendary Man’ Singer Seol Woon-do mentions the income from copyright fees, citing ‘My Love Like Starlight’, which was sung by Lim Young-woong and greatly loved, as his ‘filial son’. MBN's 'Legendary Man', which will be broadcast on the 2nd, will feature a special feature called 'Lucky, Seolwoondo Show'. Today’s ‘Unknown Legend’ TOP7 Seongri, Haru, Jang Hanbyeol, Hwang Yunseong, Jeong Yeonho, Lee Changmin, and Irune are Seolun

Singer Lim Young-woong raised curiosity about the new album to the fullest. On the morning of the 26th, Lim Young-woong released a tracklist spoiler video for the special digital album ‘IM HERO 10’ through his official SNS channel. Various props such as colorful confetti, phone number plates, cupcakes, pens and paper appear in the video. Lim Young-woong is...

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On August 1, 2026 at 9:45 a.m., Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, together with the delegation consisting of Mr. Warawut Silpa-archa, Minister of Industry, Ms. Traisulee Traisarnakul, Secretary-General to the Prime Minister. Traveled to Suphan Buri Province to a rice field to demonstrate how to reduce costs and increase productivity. Ban Thanang Rueng, Nang Buat Subdistrict…

Lee Sun-min brought laughter by preparing a 15kg Bulgarian bag and a sunflower frame as a housewarming gift for Koo Sung-hwan. That day, Lee Sun-min arrived at Koo Sung-hwan's house, carried a 15kg Bulgarian bag over his shoulder, and climbed the stairs to the 5th floor without an elevator.

Ecopro BM is a domestic company that produces anode materials, a key material for electric vehicle batteries. Thanks to the recent boom in the European electric vehicle market and a surge in sales of cathode materials for energy storage systems (ESS), operating profit in the first quarter increased by 823% compared to the previous year, drawing great attention. In addition to this performance improvement, the operation of the Hungarian plant is considered an important factor in determining future growth.

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Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) is a public corporation responsible for land development and housing supply in Korea. Recently, LH has been attracting attention by launching a public offering in the first half of the year for 1,000 households of 'specialized purchase rental housing' for specific groups such as those who care, start a business, or return to farming. This is part of an effort to strengthen housing welfare to meet the diverse needs of the housing vulnerable. LH is playing an important role in contributing to improving people's lives through residential stability and urban regeneration.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jiyeon Kim = The Financial Services Commission announced on the 1st that a total of 1,150 people passed the 61st Certified Public Accountant Examination in 2026.

The US midterm elections refer to the mid-term congressional elections in the United States. The recent U.S. midterm elections are considered an important turning point in U.S. politics, and, along with the presidential election, are one of the major events in U.S. politics. Details about the current spike are limited. The U.S. midterm elections play an important role in determining the political situation in the United States and can be a factor in increasing interest in American politics.

[SPOTV News = Sajik, Reporter Park Seung-hwan] “(Former) Ja-wook took care of it” Lee Seung-min of the Samsung Lions showed off perfect pitching with 1 strikeout and no runs in 1⅓ innings in the 9th game away match of the 2026 Shinhan Bank SOL Bank KBO League Lotte Giants held at Sajik Stadium in Busan on the 31st, earning his first save since his debut. All 2nd 4th rounds of the 2020 Rookie Draft