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U.S. Considers Withdrawing Thousands of Troops From South Korea
The Trump administration is contemplating the redeployment of about 4,500 U.S. forces to Guam or other locations in the ...
How South Korea's next president wants to deal with Trump and his tariffs
Here's what South Korea's three leading presidential candidates say about tariffs and the U.S.-South Korea relationship under ...
Analysis: Economic theory heats up South Korean presidential race
An economic theory has sparked controversy during South Korea's presidential campaign, with the opposition leader introducing ...
North Korea’s second naval destroyer is damaged in a failed launch attended by Kim
It's not common for North Korea to acknowledge military-related setbacks, but observers say the disclosure of the failed ship ...
South Korea to hold trade talks with the U.S. this week over tariff concerns
South Korea sent a delegation to Washington to hold a second round of technical discussions this week over the Trump ...
As South Korea election nears, Chinese residents in Seoul ‘stay quiet’ amid rising hostility
China narratives by far-right groups has left Chinese nationals and ethnic Korean-Chinese in the country afraid for their ...
South Korean shares rise 1% as pharmaceutical stocks jump
South Korea pledged on Wednesday more support measures for key export industries such as biopharmaceuticals and autos, as U.S ...
Why Growing Acceptance of Childbirth Outside of Marriage Matters for South Korea
As the country faces the world’s lowest fertility rate, young adults’ attitudes are shifting about having children out of ...
South Korea's presidential candidates face off in fiery debate
South Korea's presidential candidates faced off in a heated first TV debate on Sunday evening, ahead of a snap election on ...
The US and South Korea just rewrote the rulebook on salvaging a downed F-35
When an F-35A belly-landed in South Korea in 2022, engineers wrote it off. But a novel plan to remove and reattach its wings ...
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South Korea presidential hopefuls back US alliance, differ on adversary strategy
The presidential candidates representing South Korea’s two largest political parties agreed on the importance of the ...
Tariffs Seen Pushing South Korea’s U.S. Exports to Second Month of Decline
South Korea's exports to the U.S. are poised to shrink for a second straight month in May, as President Trump's tariffs weigh on shipments of vehicles and other goods. Overall exports from Asia's ...