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(2nd LD) Trump says U.S. agrees to 15 pct tariffs on S. Korea, summit with Lee will occur in 2 weeks
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration has agreed to lower "reciprocal" tariffs on South Korea to ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Seoul shares open higher following U.S. tariff deal
A TV screen at Seoul Station in the center of the capital on July 31, 2025, shows a report that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has agreed to impose 15 percent tariffs on South Korea, 10 ...
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The case for South Korea-Australia defence industrial cooperation
Strategic convergence between South Korea and Australia is accelerating, but defence industrial cooperation remains ...
K-idols Park Bo-gum, Blackpink’s Jennie named South Korea’s tourism ambassadors for 2025
Park was named the honorary ambassador for 2025 Korea Tourism, while singer Jennie was tapped as the honorary ambassador to ...
Yonhap News Agency on MSN11h
S. Korea's finance minister to hold tariff negotiations with Bessent late Thursday, Korean time
South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol will hold tariff negotiations with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington on late Thursday (Seoul time), his office said Wednesday. The talks ...
Seoul asks North Korea to respond to repatriation plan
Seoul's Unification Ministry on Tuesday publicly called for Pyongyang to respond to its plan to repatriate the remains of a ...