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FM Cho says Lee-Trump summit unlikely to be delayed to next month

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Sunday last-minute coordination to set a date for a summit between President Lee Jae Myung and U.S. President Donald Trump is under way, noting the envisioned meeting ...

Daniel DePetris: South Korea’s new president tries to shake up the Korean Peninsula

Bringing stability back to the Korean Peninsula is a necessity for South Korea’s president, but North Korea is refusing to ...

South Korea hails last-minute deal with Trump to reduce US tariff to 15%

The deal, announced by Donald Trump, came after South Korean officials met with the US president on Wednesday, sparing one of ...

Old Trump speech falsely linked to South Korea trade deal

Social media posts have recirculated an old video of US President Donald Trump and falsely presented it as depicting him ...
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South Korea’s Foreign Aid at a Crossroads Under Lee Jae-myung

Seoul’s development diplomacy faces a crisis of identity as anti-corruption probes collide with cultural soft power ambitions ...

South Korea's Lee declares disaster zones after floods

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung declared six districts as special disaster zones on Tuesday after days of torrential ...

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un's sister slams peace overture from South Korea

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean dicator Kim Jong Un, blasted southern peace overtures as "a few sentimental ...

After decade in court, Samsung, South Korea face new test

When South Korea's Supreme Court acquitted Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Jay Y. Lee on July 17, it closed a legal ...
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Angry South Korean farmers vow to fight if President Lee bows to Trump’s demands

In a sweltering cattle shed south of Seoul, flies dart across hundreds of cows sitting at the heart of a trade talks between ...

South Korea Reaches Trade Deal With Trump

The agreement comes after other American allies, like Japan, clinched their own deals, partly to moderate President Trump’s ...

South Korea’s top court upholds acquittal of Samsung’s Lee over contentious 2015 merger

South Korea’s top court has upheld the acquittal of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong on financial criminal charges, ending years of legal disputes over a 2015 merger that solidified his ...