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  • Supplementary budget to fund AI support for 120,000 disadvantaged high school students

    The "2026 AI On-Ieum Project," which provides paid artificial intelligence (AI) services and AI education to 120,000 high school students from vulnerable groups and underserved regions, will newly be carried out through a supplementary budget. The Ministry of Education and the Korea Student Aid Foundation announced on August 19 that they will accept applica..

  • Prosecutors' investigative power abolished after 72 years

  • A revised Criminal Procedure Act fully abolishing prosecutors' investigative authority cleared a Cabinet meeting on the 4th, marking a full overhaul of Kor..
  • Criminal Procedure Act revision clears National Assembly, next battle heads to Constitutional Court

  • As a revised Criminal Procedure Act abolishing prosecutors' supplementary investigative power passed the National Assembly under the Democratic Party's lea..
  • Counterintelligence command, two other units launched

  • The Republic of Korea Defense Security Command was dissolved after 49 years. The counterintelligence, security, and security-investigation functions it had..
  • Public hearing on establishing joint military academy set for 26th

  • A public hearing to gather broad public input on establishing a joint military academy will be held on the 26th.The Ministry of National Defense posted a n..
  • MND removes 1st Corps commander over unloaded ammo, misidentified U.S. drone incident

  • The Ministry of National Defense removed Lt. Gen. Han Ki-seong, commander of the Army's 1st Corps, from duty effective the 3rd, in connection with the cont..
  • Angered by housing, stocks, Lee's approval hits post-inauguration low of 45.9%

  • After returning from his trip to the U.S. and South America on the 3rd, President Lee Jae-myung faces the heavy task of reviving people's livelihoods and t..
  • Jang Dong-hyuk prepares for a 'party-member-centered' PPP

  • People Power Party leader Jang Dong-hyuk is considering announcing a reform plan in mid-month that would overhaul the party's overall operations. It is exp..
  • Heat-related illnesses surge as scorching heatwave continues

  • Health authorities are on alert as heat-related illnesses rise rapidly amid record-breaking heat blanketing the country. With elderly people, whose ability..
  • [Exclusive] Illegal filming networks sell openly, evade government blocks

  • "We give priority to direct footage. Even if police try to trace us or physically seize our servers, we've built our security system so that member informa..
  • 63 North Korean defectors arrived in South Korea in H1 2026, lowest since COVID

  • The number of North Korean defectors arriving in South Korea in the first half of this year has fallen sharply compared with last year. If the trend contin..
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