President Lee Jae- myung is positioning South Korea as a mediator in Northeast Asia, aiming to ease tensions between North Korea, the US, China and Japan as rivalries deepen.With tensions rising ...

This means Taiwan has pulled ahead of South Korea ($35,960) for the first time in 23 years. Taiwan’s per capita GDP also remains above Japan’s ($34,720), after passing Asia’s second‑largest economy on ...

SEOUL, Nov 8 – North Korea’s defense minister No Kwang Chol threatened on Saturday to take “more offensive action” as he condemned U.S. security talks with Seoul and the arrival of a U.S. aircraft ...

Neither North Korea nor its denuclearization comes up in the recently published US National Security Strategy of the second Trump administration, prompting a number of different interpretations. The ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea sees room for cooperation with Taiwan on U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on chips, the country's trade minister said on Monday. "Taiwan is also in negotiations, so ...

In the summer of 2017, the United States learned a humbling lesson. For years, American intelligence agencies had assessed that North Korea would need several more years—until 2020 or even 2022—before ...

VIENNA (AP) — In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion earlier this year that the U.S. would resume nuclear ...

After liberal President Lee Jae Myung took office last June, the administration quickly pursued a U.S.-North Korea summit. At ...

The HMNZS Aotearoa carried out “surveillance and deterrence” activities on China’s doorstep, including a provocative passage ...

Nuclear-armed North Korea has warned that it will not ignore Japan’s acquisition of long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles from the United States, which the regime has called a “first-strike” capability ...

Seoul wants to join the undersea naval elite – and has received the blessing of US President Donald Trump to do just that.