Lee, 60, who served as the governor of South Korea’s most populous Gyeonggi province and a mayor of Seongnam city, is the clear favorite to win the election. In a Gallup Korea poll released on ...

SEOUL/WASHINGTON – South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a package of deals aimed at removing new US tariffs before the pause on reciprocal tariffs are lifted in July, Seoul’s ...

SEOUL: South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a trade package aimed at removing new US tariffs before the pause on reciprocal tariffs is lifted in July, Seoul's delegation in Washington ...

WASHINGTON — 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 Seoul seeking a path to ...

South Korea, US Aim for Trade Package Before Tariff Pause Ends in July By Joyce Lee, Hyunjoo Jin and Nandita Bose SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

SEOUL -- South Korea's economy contracted in the first quarter of this year, as exports dipped and a monthslong political crisis weighed on consumption, according to central bank data released ...

SEOUL/WASHINGTON April 25 (Reuters) - South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a trade package aimed at removing new U.S. tariffs before the pause on reciprocal tariffs is lifted in July ...

South Korea’s former President Moon Jae-in has been indicted on bribery charges, prosecutors have said. Moon, who led South Korea from 2017 to 2022 under the banner of the centre-left Democratic ...

South Korea sent its fourth homegrown spy satellite to orbit this week in an effort to bolster its ability to keep tabs on its neighbor and adversary North Korea. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched ...

SEOUL, April 23 (Reuters) - South Korea's Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun said on Wednesday that Seoul will seek a speedy solution over auto tariffs in trade talks with U.S. counterparts and is ...