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South Korea, Japan and China are in talks to arrange a trilateral meeting of their foreign ministers in late March, a ...

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Pete Hegseth seems destined to become America's 29th secretary of defense. Despite the hyperbole and exaggerations of Hegseth ...

ESET researchers uncover a supply-chain attack against a VPN provider in South Korea by a new China-aligned APT group we have named PlushDaemon.

China's top envoy to South Korea, Dai Bing, has described the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' summit as an ...

Control of Korea Zinc, the world’s largest producer of zinc, is at stake in a battle challenging the country’s entrenched ...

The Asian country has recorded the world's lowest fertility rates, but the number of newborns between January 2024 and November 2024 rose 3% from a year earlier to 220,094, monthly government data sho ...

South Korea rebuked President Trump’s remarks calling North Korea a “nuclear power,” raising concern about the relationship ...

On his first full day as secretary of State, Marco Rubio is meeting with his counterparts from a group of countries known as the Quad.

Overall, Trump’s second-term foreign policy, defense, and economic appointments suggest that security issues will dominate in Asia, despite his grumbling about trade imbalances. In addition, they ...

A World Bank report last week highlighted that risks to the regional outlook remain tilted to the downside, primarily due to global policy shifts and trade policies in particular. It projected growth ...