Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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2026-09-28 07:06:50

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SEOUL, Sept. 28 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 28.

Korean-language dailies

-- Lee expected to appoint new investigation agency chief nominee after return from overseas trip (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- South Korean databases on dark web become popular commodities, drawing steady stream of buyers (Kookmin Daily)

-- U.S., China opt for managing tensions over grand bargain, extending trade truce for two more months (Donga Ilbo)

-- S. Korea's military, U.N. Command fails to reach DMZ blast site (Seoul Shinmun)

-- 2,168 cases transferred as new investigation agency set to launch without leaders, systems in place (Segye Times)

-- Gov't seeks to keep transfer of N.K. POWs under wraps despite achievement (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Investigation into DMZ blast begins six days later vs. two days after 2015 wooden-box land mine incident (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Nepal floods revive debate over 'climate justice' (Hankyoreh)

-- Australian farm next to data center seeks rules for coexistence (Hankook Ilbo)

-- New normal of high interest rates; 5-year U.S. Treasury yield hits 5% (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Outdated inheritance tax hits middle-class homeowners of single home (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Why SK hynix is weighing US memory production (Korea Herald)

-- POW transfer, DMZ blast complicate Lee's peace initiative (Korea Times)

-- Seoul says POW transfer was a secret, Kyiv says it wasn't (Korea JoongAng Daily)

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