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USS Ronald Reagan arrives in Korea

    An imposing U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Friday for its first combined drills with the South Korean Navy near the peninsula...

North American firms make investment commitments to Korea

President Yoon Suk-yeol speaks at a ceremony in New York on Thursday, which was designed to celebrate investment plans by companies in North...

At UN, Yoon Suk-yeol calls for nations to seek peace together

At the United Nations Tuesday, President Yoon Suk-yeol invited the international community to join South Korea in its use of freedom and peace to...

Bill proposed to allow alternative military service for BTS

    An amendment to the Military Service Act was proposed Monday to allow alternative military service for pop culture artists like BTS. The bill, proposed by Democratic...

USS Ronald Reagan could be joined by nuclear submarine

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, second from left, and South Korea's landing platform helicopter ship Marado, left, sail during a...

Yoon talks to royals, Japanese emperor, ahead of Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

President Yoon Suk-yeol attended the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in London Monday to offer condolences on behalf of the...

Yoon and Biden may discuss currency swap at UN next week

Piles of dollars Korea's foreign reserves fell in August as the strong dollar reduced the conversion value of euro and other currency-denominated...

S. Korea, U.S. to discuss ‘concrete’ deterrence steps against N. Korea’s threats: official

South Korea and the United States will discuss "concrete" steps to sharpen deterrence against North Korea's evolving military threats during their high-level security talks...

Trade minister and USTR agree to ‘engagement channel’ on IRA

Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun met with Katherine Tai, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), on Wednesday in Washington to discuss the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which...

President Yoon Suk-yeol to meet U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in Seoul

President Yoon Suk-yeol will meet with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and discuss bilateral relations and other regional and global issues during her visit...