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Japan, South Korea: how far from ‘de-Americanization’?

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had called off his first visit to Japan and South Korea in early July to "focus on Middle East issues," Japanese media outlet Nikkei Asia reported. In response, Seoul's Foreign Ministry said that Rubio's visit to South Korea appears to be "difficult" to arrange in the near future.

Reuters on MSN · 11h

Trump says South Korea should be paying for its own defense

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday South Korea should be paying for its own military protection and suggested the U.S. ally needed to pay more for the U.S. troop presence there, a day after saying he planned to impose a 25 percent tariff on its imports.

Bloomberg on MSN · 5h

Trump Pressures South Korea to Pay More for Defense

President Donald Trump said South Korea should pay more for its own defense, upping pressure on the Asian ally after sending a letter to extend time for negotiations before 25% across-the-board levies are set to kick in for its shipments to the US.

Yonhap News Agency on MSN5h

S. Korea's biggest unmanned systems exhibition kicks off

South Korea's largest unmanned systems exhibition kicked off Wednesday, showcasing the latest cutting-edge unmanned mobility ...

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South Korea likely to cancel second Apache helicopter order after budget cut

South Korea is likely to scrap its planned purchase of 36 additional AH-64E Apache helicopters after a major budget cut and ...

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South Korea sends 6 rescued North Koreans back across sea border

South Korea sent six North Koreans back across the rivals' sea border on Wednesday morning, months after they drifted south in wooden boats in March ...

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North Korean man captured inside DMZ after crossing into South Korea

A North Korean man was taken into custody by the South Korean military after crossing the heavily fortified border between ...

South Korea to step up U.S. trade talks before tariffs kick in on August 1

SEOUL--South Korea said it planned to intensify trade talks with the United States and considered U.S. President Donald Trump ...

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NATO's hike in defense spending carries implications for South Korea: Top aide

South Korea's National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac on Thursday said that NATO's hike in defense spending carries ...

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PH, 8 nations undergo chemical defense training in S. Korea

Officials from nine member countries of an international chemical weapons watchdog received chemical defense education in ...

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