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Tue, September 26, 2023 | 04:20

S. Korea, Japan, US summit to move trilateral cooperation to 'new level': Kirby

S. Korea, Japan, US summit to move trilateral cooperation to 'new level': Kirby

The upcoming trilateral summit between the leaders of South Korea, Japan and the United States will take their countries' three-way cooperation to a new level, a White House official said Wednesday.

2023-08-17 07:48

Yoon to depart for US to attend summit with Biden, Kishida

Korea, Brazil seek stronger trade, industry ties

Korea, Brazil seek stronger trade, industry ties

South Korea and Brazil discussed ways Wednesday to boost bilateral cooperation on trade, energy and a range of industry fields, Seoul's industry ministry said Wednesday.

2023-08-16 22:14

Camp David summit expected to strengthen united front against N. Korea

Camp David summit expected to strengthen united front against N. Korea

The trilateral summit between South Korea, the United States and Japan scheduled for Friday (local time) at the U.S. presidential retreat of Camp David is anticipated to be an inflection point where the three countries can set up a united front against North Korea's increasing missile and nuclear threats.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2023-08-16 17:09

[ANALYSIS] Pyongyang uses Travis King as tool to counter US criticisms of NK human rights issues

ANALYSISPyongyang uses Travis King as tool to counter US criticisms of NK human rights issues

North Korea's claim that “racial discrimination and unequal American society” drove U.S. soldier Travis King to defect to the North is seen as a message firing back at U.S.-led plans to scale up international scrutiny against Pyongyang's human rights record, analysts said Wednesday.

Lee Hyo-jin | 2023-08-16 17:01

Yoon says S. Korea open to extended deterrence talks with US, Japan

Yoon says S. Korea open to extended deterrence talks with US, Japan

President Yoon Suk Yeol has said South Korea is open to holding trilateral consultations with the United States and Japan on extended deterrence, according to an interview published Wednesday.

2023-08-16 16:01

US envoy to Korea to skip trilateral summit over health issue

US envoy to Korea to skip trilateral summit over health issue

U.S. Ambassador to Korea Philip Goldberg said Wednesday he won't be able to travel to an upcoming trilateral summit between Korea, the United States and Japan in his home country due to a health issue.

2023-08-16 11:51

Trilateral summit of Korea, US, Japan to strengthen global peace, stability: Blinken

Top envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan hold virtual meeting ahead of summit

Top envoys of S. Korea, US, Japan hold virtual meeting ahead of summit

The top diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan on Tuesday held discussions virtually ahead of a trilateral summit among their leaders slated for later this week.

2023-08-16 08:34

Trilateral summit of Korea, US, Japan to strengthen global peace, stability: Blinken

Seoul expresses regret over Japan's offerings to Yasukuni Shrine

Seoul expresses regret over Japan's offerings to Yasukuni Shrine

Seoul expressed regret, Tuesday, over Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's offerings to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine, a site known for glorifying Japan's wartime aggression, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Jung Da-hyun | 2023-08-15 17:05

Yoon calls Japan 'partner' in defense against rising threats

Yoon calls Japan 'partner' in defense against rising threats

President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed to strengthen security ties with Japan, calling the country a partner which South Korea must work with to defend shared values against intensifying threats. He made the comments in a speech, Tuesday, marking the 78th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Tokyo's 1910-45 colonial rule.

Jung Min-ho | 2023-08-15 16:21

8 German Scouts get heads shaved at Buddhist temple

8 German Scouts get heads shaved at Buddhist temple

Eight German Scouts, who participated in the 25th World Scout Jamboree in Saemangeum, North Jeolla Province, had their heads shaved by monks at a Buddhist temple after being moved by teachings about altruism and daily practices, according to the temple on Monday.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-08-15 14:59

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