SEOUL/WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. and South Korea had a "very successful" meeting on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, as the two countries opened trade talks with ...

South Korea’s economy contracted in the first quarter, underscoring the fragile state of business activity even before exporters absorbed the full force of Donald Trump’s punitive import ...

SEOUL, April 24 (Reuters) - When a South Korean delegation meets U.S. counterparts in Washington on Thursday for trade talks, they face a wide range of potential agenda items. U.S. President ...

The Trump administration will face credibility issues if it attempts, following the imposition of a 10% tariff on South Korea, to renegotiate the cost of stationing U.S. troops there, according to ...

Here are some of the key issues that may be discussed during the South Korea-US trade talks. South Korea faces looming reciprocal tariffs, which Mr Trump set at 25 per cent, as well as item ...

South Korea, which faces 25% U.S. reciprocal tariffs, is among the first countries the Trump administration has initiated trade talks with, after its first face-to-face discussions last week with ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Former President Moon Jae-in of South Korea was indicted on a bribery charge on Thursday, becoming the latest ex-leader to face a criminal trial in a country ...

South Korea's prosecutors said Thursday they have indicted former president Moon Jae-in on corruption charges related to the employment of his son-in-law at an airline. Moon was "indicted for ...

Beijing has asked South Korean companies to cease exporting products containing Chinese-originated heavy rare earth metals to U.S. defense firms, warning that Seoul could face sanctions.

SEOUL — The American command in South Korea is focusing on China almost as much as North Korea even as Pyongyang shifts to “ready-to-use” tactical nuclear weapons, according to a long-time RAND ...

The artillery systems — both developed and produced in South Korea — fire 155 mm rounds and are a key component of the country’s deterrence against potential aggression from the North.