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South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung said he and President Trump agreed to work together on a tariff deal in the first phone call since Lee was elected on Tuesday.
JOHANNESBURG, June 6 (Reuters) – The South African rand edged up in early trade on Friday, after central bank data showed that foreign reserves increased last month. At 0742 GMT the rand traded ...
The new South Korean president, Lee Jae-myung, calls himself a foreign policy “pragmatist”. He says he is driven by South Korea’s national interest, rather than ideology, and has spoken of ...
South Korea’s overall exports to its two largest markets, the United States and China, each fell by about 8 percent last month compared with a year earlier because of the trade war and supply ...
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election six months after the country’s previous leader declared martial law ...
South Korea’s economic growth has sputtered to a snail’s pace. Its income gap is wider than ever. Its suicide rates are among the highest, and its birthrates the lowest, in the world.
As South Korea's election nears, Lee Jae-myung's approach to U.S.-China relations sparks debate, highlighting the geopolitical stakes of the race.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pushes back against President Donald Trump's call to arrest politician for his "kill the farmer" chant, citing freedom of expression and legal processes.
Here’s what South Korea’s three leading presidential candidates say about tariffs and the U.S.-South Korea relationship under President Trump.
In a population of more than 60 million people, about 4.6 million are White, South Africa’s latest census found in 2022. About 2.7 million spoke Afrikaans as their first language.
The U.S. is being asked to explain why it appears to be deporting migrants from as far away as Vietnam and Cuba to South Sudan, a chaotic country that's once again in danger of collapsing into ...
FILE – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to journalists during the eighth EU-South Africa summit in Cape Town, South Africa, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht, File ...