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U.S. Urges Japan and South Korea to Commit to $44 Billion Alaska Gas Project
A group advising President Trump on energy policy is seeking meetings with Japan and South Korea’s trade ministries, with the ...
US Treasury's Bessent encouraged by 'productive' Japan, South Korea trade talks
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was encouraged by "productive" early trade talks with Japan and South Korea this week, ...
South Korea, US aim for trade package before tariff pause ends in July
South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a trade package aimed at removing new U.S. tariffs before the pause on ...
If U.S. can't win over Japan and South Korea on trade, might as well throw in the towel: Jim Cramer
John Reid, Republican nominee for Virginia lieutenant governor, claims he received threats two weeks ago demanding he drop ...
Air Force F-16 'super squadron' to maximize combat readiness in South Korea
The U.S. Air Force will increase combat capability in South Korea, temporarily creating a new "super squadron" of F-16 ...
South Korea, U.S. aim for package deal before tariff pause ends in July, Seoul says
South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a package of deals aimed at removing new U.S. tariffs before the pause on ...
South Korea expresses 'deep disappointment' over Japanese PM's offering to WWII shrine
South Korea on Tuesday voiced "deep disappointment and regret" after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent an offering ...
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South Korea's Ryu and Japan's Saigo share LPGA Chevron lead
South Korea's Ryu Hae-ran and Japan's Mao Saigo, both aided by long birdies, shared the lead after Saturday's third round of ...
Why Japan’s unified defence zone proposal with US makes South Korea uneasy
Despite US enthusiasm, South Korea fears being drawn into conflicts beyond the Korean peninsula, such as the Taiwan Strait.
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Once Shunned by Japanese Consumers, Korean Rice Now Flies Off the Shelves
“Now they know: The quality of rice is also quite good in South Korea.” Because of Japan’s 200,000-ton shortage of rice, its staple grain, the government has tapped its emergency reserve ...
Markets respond to U.S.-UK trade deal talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met leaders from the U.K., Japan, South Korea, and Switzerland — all key allies — to ...
South Korea’s ‘shocking’ fall in marriages is a dating app opportunity, says Match Group’s Asia CEO
"Korea has an acute challenge” when it comes to long-term relationships, notes Malgosia Green, Asia CEO for Match.