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South Korea struggles with uncertainty over U.S. trade negotiations
Trump wants to impose a 25% tariff on South Korea, but it's been postponed. Will three more weeks be enough time to negotiate ...
Exclusive: US-owned company seized to feed Russia planning to supply China, North Korea instead
A U.S.-owned canned food company seized by Russia to safeguard domestic food supplies is planning to boost dwindling sales ...
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North Korea’s Second Chance?
Thus far, however, he has said comparatively little about the growing strength of the Kim regime in North Korea, leading some ...
Photos Show Upgraded US F-16 Jets Arriving on North Korea's Doorstep
The 51st Fighter Wing said the upgraded F-16s will bring "unparalleled multi-role versatility and superior operational range" ...
Russian foreign minister to visit North Korea this week in latest sign of expanding ties
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will travel to North Korea in the latest sign of the countries’ deepening ties during ...
In a Good-Will Gesture, South Korea Returns Stranded Fishermen to the North
The fishermen’s boats had drifted into South Korean waters, officials said. The South’s new president has been trying to ...
Bank of Korea holds interest rates steady, as expected
South Korea's central bank held interest rates steady on Thursday, in line with expectations, as it steered a cautious path ...
New pseudoscorpions with dragon-like jaws discovered in a South Korea cave
The newly discovered species are named Spelaeochthonius dugigulensis, S. geumgulensis, S. magwihalmigulensis, and ...
Korea’s Household Loan Surge Puts Rate-Cut Plans Under Pressure
South Korea’s household lending surged in June at the fastest pace in 10 months, driven by a hot property market in Seoul ...
South Korea repatriates 6 rescued North Koreans across sea border
South Korea on Wednesday repatriated six North Koreans across the maritime border in the East Sea, months after they drifted ...