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South Koreas Navy kicked off annual maritime drills Tuesday to sharpen readiness and honor sailors who made the ultimate sacrifice while on duty near the western inter-Korean sea border, officials said.

The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) will consider a parliamentary investigation into last weeks summit between President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, its floor leader said, stepping up suspicions Yoon made secret concessions during the meeting.

Lee Jae-myung, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), proposed a bill designating

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida invited South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to a G-7 summit to be held in Hiroshima in May, a news report said Monday. According to Japans K...

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday refuted domestic criticism against his efforts to mend ties with Japan despite Tokyos reluctance to issue an additional apology for its past wartime wrongdoings, saying that neglecting the frayed relationship with the neighboring country for political interest is tantamount to dereliction of the presidents duty. “The previous government left the troubled relationship between South Korea and Japan untouched and this resulted in the people of both countries and...

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Kongsberg Maritime (KM) have signed an agreement for the development of an autonomous LNG carrier.

Seoul, Mar 21 (EFE) .- The South Korean navy began Tuesday naval drills to honor its fallen troops in skirmishes with North Korea in the Yellow Sea following the end of the Korean War (1950-1953), according to a statement by the armed forces. The exercises, which are unrelated to the ongoing Freedom Shield joint military …

Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung pledged Monday to get to the bottom of suspicions that President Yoon Suk Yeol made a series of unannounced concessions significantly hurting national interests when he held a summit with Japan last week.

On March 6, South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin announced a plan that could be a momentum to resolve one of the countrys major obstacles between South Korea and Japan - compensating South Korean victims of wartime forced labor. After months of coordination with the forced laborers and Tokyo since South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol took office in May 2022, Seoul finally unveiled its plan to circumvent the Supreme Courts 2018 ruling that has been a key cause of the cacophony over bilateral re...

Korea has expressed regret to Japan over a series of