Newly minted Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday agreed to keep “shuttle diplomacy” between the two neighbors alive, with the two pledging to continue …
Seoul – Nearly 42% of South Korean people now have a good impression of Japan, a survey by South Korea’s East Asia Institute showed Thursday. The proportion of respondents with …
SEOUL – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Seoul on Sept. 6-7 for a summit with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, Yoon’s office said on Tuesday. The leaders will review …
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering visiting South Korea early next month for talks with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, Japanese government officials said Tuesday. Kishida apparently hopes that before …
Washington – Japan, the United States and South Korea are considering holding a trilateral summit by the end of this year, Mira Rapp-Hooper, senior director for East Asia and Oceania …
New Delhi – The UNESCO World Heritage Committee unanimously decided Saturday to register the Sado Island Gold Mines in Niigata Prefecture as a World Cultural Heritage site. The site, which …
Vientiane, Laos – Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and her South Korean counterpart, Cho Tae-yul, have reaffirmed the importance of cooperation in order to maintain and strengthen a free and open …
Seoul – South Korea is now going to accept designation of forced labor-linked gold mines on Japan’s Sado Island as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, a senior official of …
This week, Japan, South Korea and China held their first trilateral leaders’ summit in nearly five years. As ever, attendees — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and …
Japan has lodged a formal protest after a South Korean opposition party leader made a trip to disputed islets, stoking a long-standing territorial spat ahead of an expected three-way summit …