South Korea

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -South Korean President Moon Jae-in met Pope Francis on Friday, giving him a cross...

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - From printing coupons as replacement cash to breeding ornamental black swans to eat, North...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Friday it will drop all operating-hour curbs on restaurants and...

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -A Russian national appeared in a U.S. federal court on Thursday after he was extradited from...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi met with the North Korean ambassador to China on Thursday, China foreign...

(Fixes word 'talks' in second paragraph) WASHINGTON/BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Reuters) -President Joe Biden told Southeast Asian nations on Wednesday the...

(Reuters) - The United States and South Korea held a disarmament and non-proliferation consultation on Tuesday, the U.S. State Department...

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - In a last-ditch attempt to restart talks with North Korea before his term ends...

By Ain Bandial BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden joined Southeast Asian leaders in rebuking Myanmar's junta...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's ruling junta said on Tuesday it was not attending a regional summit because the Association of Southeast...

SEOUL (Reuters) - A report this month by a United Nations rights investigator expressing concern about the human rights and...

By Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean former president Roh Tae-woo, a decorated war veteran who...

SEOUL (Reuters) - A Seoul court fined Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee 70 million won ($59,461.62)...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea unveiled on Monday a three-phase strategy to get back to normal from...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -When South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived this week at Seoul's largest weapons expo ever...

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's recent ballistic missile tests https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nkorea-says-it-conducted-successful-missile-test-submarine-kcna-2021-10-19 were "concerning and counterproductive" for efforts to...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. envoy for North Korea arrived in South Korea on Saturday amid stalled...

By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Many small business owners in South Korea recognise themselves in the cash-strapped characters of...

By Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Few are left to inoculate in wealthy Singapore after a vigorous campaign achieved a level...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will travel to Europe next week to attend a...