Starting this year, police take over anticommunist investigations

Starting this year, the National Intelligence Service has taken its hands off anticommunist investigations entirely, handing the job to the police, who have taken full charge.

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The unification ministry said Tuesday it has activated a comprehensive data system to better detect North Korean defectors going through difficulties and better provide necessary support.

The system allows officials from relevant organizations, such…

The Army conducted live-fire artillery and mechanized unit maneuver drills Tuesday to reinforce readiness against possible North Korean provocations in the new year, its officials said.

The exercise took place in areas near the front line, involving…

The new minister for small and midsized firms and startups took office Tuesday with a pledge to bolster the financial safety net for small merchants.

Oh Young-ju, a veteran diplomat who served as the second vice minister for foreign affairs before s…