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  • AI to auto-apply for pregnancy, childbirth benefits

    The government plans to pilot a service this year where AI automatically applies for benefits — such as pregnancy and childbirth support — on people's behalf once eligibility is confirmed, without requiring a separate application. The scale of local currency vouchers will be expanded to around 31 trillion won by 2030, and the government will also pursue fisc..

  • Mayor Oh Se-hoon appeals first-instance fine sentence

  • Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has appealed a first-instance ruling that sentenced him to a fine of 10 million won on charges of receiving opinion poll results fro..
  • MMA to close from July 27 to 31 due to extreme heat

  • The Military Manpower Administration (MMA) will enter a five-day recess from July 27 to 31 to inspect facilities and equipment in preparation for the sever..
  • Gov't formulates strategy for localization of defense semiconductors

  • The South Korean government mapped out a strategy on July 23 during a joint ministerial meeting to accelerate the localization of defense semiconductors an..
  • 49% of the public favor merging military academies, while 91% of cadets oppose the move

  • Nearly half of the public favors the so-called "Armed Forces Military Academy Integration," which seeks to consolidate the Army, Navy, and Air Force academ..
  • DP goes full throttle on abolishing supplementary investigation power

  • The Democratic Party of Korea is accelerating legislative procedures under a party platform to abolish prosecutors' supplementary investigation power, but..
  • Blue House in talks to keep tariffs within agreed 15% despite U.S. Section 301 duties

  • Cheong Wa Dae stated on July 24 that "there is a consensus between South Korea and the United States that the tariff agreement must be respected," in respo..
  • Minister Chung Dong-young says N. Korea-U.S. talks possible anytime

  • Minister of Unification Chung Dong-young highlighted the upcoming U.S.-China summit in September and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in..
  • Kim Keon-hee stays silent, returns to prison after 8-hour questioning

  • Former First Lady Kim Keon-hee, under investigation over alleged favoritism in the relocation of the presidential residence, returned to the detention cent..
  • Blue House steps in to contain growing controversy over 'collateral mortgage trading'

  • As criticisms expanded over President Lee Jae-myung's method of selling his Bundang apartment, the Blue House entered an all-out "explanation mode."The res..
  • Party, government vow full support for 3 mega projects, citing speed as key

  • The Democratic Party of Korea held the second meeting of its special committee to support three major mega-projects on July 22 to explore measures for part..
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