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South Korea’s presidential election will end months of domestic political turmoil, but the winner could change the face of ...
After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...
SEOUL, South Korea — Ordering coffee in South Korea? Not if your name is Lee Jae-myung. Starbucks customers in the East Asian democracy have been barred from using the names of South Korea’s ...
Lee Jae-myung of the liberal Democratic Party and Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party reaffirmed the 72-year U.S.-South Korea alliance as foundational to the country’s security.
SINGAPORE — The United States is not ruling out a reduction in forces deployed to South Korea as the Trump administration determines what presence it needs in the region to best counter China ...
South Korea’s presidential front runner Lee Jae-myung has signalled a “pragmatic” foreign policy pivot that could ease tensions with China and reverse his predecessor’s hawkish stance ...
Credit: U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Xavier Legarreta American and South Korean officials often describe the Republic of Korea (ROK)-U.S. alliance as ironclad, with both allies working in lockstep on ...
The sun sets over a tidal flat in southwestern South Korea. Tidal flats are a type of ecosystem that provide habitat for wildlife and help fight climate change—yet many are at risk of disappearing.
Low visitor arrivals from South Korea could be due to “low demand of outbound travel in South Korea because of so many factors,” Erwin Balane, DOT tourism attaché in South Korea, told The ...
South Korea’s central bank has cut its key interest rate and sharply lowered its growth outlook for the country’s economy in 2025 SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea’s central bank cut its key ...