South Korea's deputy prime minister will meet with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent next week, ahead of Washington's deadline to reach a trade deal.

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's presidential security adviser headed to Washington on Sunday for trade and defence talks as Seoul discussed an extension of the freeze on U.S. tariffs that is set to expire within days. Wi Sung-lac, President Lee Jae Myung's ...

South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, has upset historic Korean-American ties by pursuing what he calls a “pragmatic” policy of attempting to play Washington against Beijing. Washington has signaled its discontent by abruptly canceling a visit ...

South Korea’s liberal-led legislature has passed a bill allowing heavy punitive damages against traditional news and internet media for publishing false or fabricated information.

South Korea to step up US trade talks before tariffs kick in on August 1 SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's national security adviser has headed to Washington, authorities said on Sunday, with less than two weeks to go until U.S. President Donald Trump's Aug ...

In a flurry of summitry, South Korea’s president, Lee Jae-myung, is strengthening Seoul’s relationship with Japan in advance of his showdown Monday with President Trump. Mr. Lee, stopping off at Tokyo on his way to Washington, agreed with Prime ...

About 300 South Korean workers were arrested during a raid at a Hyundai Motor manufacturing facility in Georgia.