For more than a decade, China has treated rare earths as instruments of strategic influence. That leverage, however, may now ...

The recently-announced "American Maritime Action Plan" has set the stage for a consequential strategic rivalry between Seoul ...

By Jihoon Lee SEOUL, Feb 25 (Reuters) - South Korea's birthrate rose for a second straight year in 2025, government data ...

SEOUL, Feb 22 (Reuters) - South Korea on Sunday protested a Japanese government event commemorating a cluster of disputed ...

South Korea's Kospi touched a record high for the second straight day on Friday, powered by a rally among insurance stocks ...

President Lee Jae Myung gained legitimacy from his predecessor’s conviction​. But South Korea’s political polarization is ...

Asia markets rose Monday amid tariff uncertainty as U.S. President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that he would ...

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 crossed the 59,000 mark for the first time, although it later gave up some gains, rising 0.2% to 58,715.33 ...

The North Korean leader's remarks suggest he may be open to a return to talks with Washington as he called Seoul's ...

Similar to Japan, the United States has concern over tariff and non-tariff barriers with Taiwan. With regards to Taiwan, the ...

Proposed date was right before Tokyo's annual commemoration of its territorial claim to disputed islands between Japan, South ...

U.S. Forces Korea rejected a South Korean request to reschedule a trilateral aerial exercise with Japan, according to local media reports, amid sensitivities over a Japanese holiday tied to disputed ...