“Japan plans to deepen partnerships by viewing Japan, the US, Australia, the Philippines, South Korea and others as [partners focusing on] a single theatre,” Nakatani was quoted as telling ...

South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party’s former leader Lee Jae-myung, front center, attends a party’s convention in Goyang, South Korea Sunday, April 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man ...

South Korea and Japan feel they have to play nice. They are terrified that Mr Trump will weaken or even withdraw the security guarantees that have kept them safe for over seven decades.

“Japan plans to deepen partnerships by viewing Japan, the US, Australia, the Philippines, South Korea and others as [partners focusing on] a single theatre,” Nakatani was quoted as telling ...

SEOUL/WASHINGTON – South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a trade package aimed at removing new U.S. tariffs before the pause on reciprocal tariffs is lifted in July, Seoul’s delegation ...

South Korea Martial Law Put Lee Jae-Myung Back on Track for Presidency By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -Lee Jae-myung, the liberal South Korean politician favoured to become the country's next ...

The case comes just months after a teacher fatally stabbed an eight-year-old student at an elementary school in South Korea. However, South Korea is generally a very safe country, with a murder ...

SEOUL, April 26 (Reuters) - South Korea's Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun said on Saturday that Seoul plans to approach trade talks with the United States "calmly and cautiously." The negotiations ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, a liberal who wants greater economic parity in South Korea and warmer ties with North Korea, became the main opposition party’s presidential candidate ...

Particularly in Trump's sights are South Korea and Japan. Both countries pay around €1 billion per year for American protection on their own soil, a sum deemed insufficient by the US president.

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

SEOUL, April 28 (Reuters) - Three people were seriously injured in a stabbing attack by a high-school student in Cheongju, South Korea, the Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday, citing the fire ...