North Korea
Analysis-Biden’s Taiwan remarks show conviction to defend island but carry risks
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is an old saying in politics that a gaffe is...
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N.Korea says no new fever deaths, COVID situation under control
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea said on Tuesday there were no new deaths among fever patients in the...
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Biden’s Asian economic talks include 13 countries and not China
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) -President Joe Biden launched his plan for U.S. economic engagement in Asia...
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Analysis-S.Korea’s Yoon uses Biden summit as springboard for global agenda as China looms
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea’s new president, Yoon Suk-yeol, used a largely successful summit with U.S. President...
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North Korea’s fever cases under 200,000 for 2nd day amid silence on aid offer
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's daily fever cases stayed below 200,000 for a second day in a...
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Biden in Japan to launch regional economic plan to counter Beijing
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) -President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Sunday to launch a plan...
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Biden says ‘hello’ to N.Korea’s Kim amid tensions over weapons tests
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden, in Seoul before heading to Japan as part...
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North Korea reports ‘positive trend’ in COVID fight as fever cases dip
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - For the first time in nearly 10 days North Korea's daily "fever" cases dropped...
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Biden, S.Korea’s Yoon vow to deter N.Korea while offering COVID-19 aid
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Josh Smith and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and his new South Korean counterpart...
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Biden says U.S., S.Korea alliance works to deter N.Korea, keep Indo-Pacific free
SEOUL (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Saturday the 70-year alliance between the United States and South Korea was...
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North Korea’s Dr Fauci? Health official emerges as face of COVID campaign
By Hyonhee Shin and Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - At 9:30 a.m. every day this week, a soft-spoken official has...
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First stop Samsung: Biden touts S.Korean role in securing global supply chains
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Josh Smith PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (Reuters) -Joe Biden's first stop on his inaugural trip to Asia...
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Biden calls for U.S., partners to invest in each other
SEOUL (Reuters) - The future will be written in the Indo-Pacific and now is the time for the United States...
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Biden arrives in South Korea for talks with President Yoon
OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in South Korea on Friday, the first leg...
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North Korea hails ‘good results’ on COVID as fever cases pass 2 million
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea said on Friday it was achieving "good results" in its fight against its...
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White House says Biden, China’s Xi may talk in coming weeks
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden may talk with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in the...
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Why U.S. nuclear deterrence tops S.Korea’s agenda for Biden summit
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -At the top of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s agenda for his first summit with...
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North Korea weapons threat casts shadow on Biden visit
WASHINGTON(Reuters) - Any major North Korea weapons test over the next five days could overshadow U.S. President Joe Biden's broader...
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Biden visits Japan, South Korea carrying warning to China
By Trevor Hunnicutt, David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON/SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) - Joe Biden will visit Japan and South Korea on...
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U.S. warns North Korea could greet Biden with nuclear, missile tests
By Alexandra Alper, David Brunnstrom and Josh Smith WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) -U.S intelligence shows there could be a North Korean nuclear...
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