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South Korean President Lee will travel to Washington for Aug. 25 meeting with Trump

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Washington later this month to meet with U ...

North Korea denies removing border loudspeakers

The powerful sister of North Korea's leader on Thursday denied reports by the South Korean military that Pyongyang has started removing loudspeakers used in tit-for-tat propaganda wars along their ...

South Korea financial watchdog chief vows fair market, shareholder representation

South Korea's financial watchdog chief vowed to root out unfair practices and establish a market order in which the rights of minor shareholders are respected, as he took office on Thursday, amid ...

Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister turns up the volume on loudspeaker standoff with South Korea

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday dismissed South Korean claims the North is removing some ...

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 play ball.

Wife of South Korea’s ousted ex-President Yoon appears for questioning over corruption allegations

The investigation is one of three separate probes launched under Seoul’s new liberal government targeting the presidency of ...

South Korea, Vietnam leaders pledge closer ties as US tariffs shake up trade

South Korea and Vietnam's leaders pledged to deepen economic cooperation on Monday as their export-dependent countries try to ...