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Data Bengaluru stampede, RCB’s IPL win, South Korea presidential election, and more: The week in 5 charts Here are five graphics that will help you understand some of the key stories from last week ...
South Korea votes after a turbulent six months. Here’s what to know. The election was called after President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office over his decision to declare martial law.
The Lee government clearly has a delicate balancing act ahead when it comes to the two superpowers. Trump has previously criticised the amount South Korea pays for the US forces stationed on its ...
The head of South Korea’s central bank has reportedly said he is not against the country issuing a won-based stablecoin, but is still concerned about managing the foreign exchange of the token ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After years of delay, South Korea has ratified the Hague Adoption Convention, an international treaty meant to safeguard international adoptions, highlighting a ...
South Korea's Defense Ministry said Friday that its defense spending as a share of gross domestic product is already "very high" in response to a call from Washington for allies to increase their ...
Former president Yoon Suk-yeol’s martial law attempt, impeachment and the June 2025 presidential election exposed South Korea’s rising far-right — rooted in economic inequality, generational and ...
Following the transition from the progressive Moon Jae-in administration to Yoon’s conservative government, there was a deep-sea change in South Korea’s foreign policy.
South Korea's chief trade negotiator plans US visit June 22-27 By Reuters June 20, 20258:03 PM PDTUpdated June 20, 2025 ...
South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung said he and President Donald Trump agreed to quickly work toward a deal on tariffs in their first phone call since Lee's election victory.
SEOUL/WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korea's new president Lee Jae-myung agreed to work toward a swift tariff deal in their first phone call since Lee was ...
Life South Korea’s last circus, Dongchoon, holds up as it marks centennial ANSAN, South Korea (AP) — No more elephant and monkey acts. No more death-defying motorbike stunts.