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Dozens of South Korean and U.S. combat engineers build a pontoon bridge to ferry tanks and armored vehicles across the water, all within easy range of North Korean artillery.

CHEORWON, South Korea (AP) — To the steady rat-tat-tat of machine guns and exploding bursts of smoke, amphibious tanks slice across a lake not far from the big green mountains

President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Tuesday to work together with the United States and Japan to strengthen deterrence against North Koreas nuclear threat and improve the human rights situation in the country.

The USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier arrived at a naval base in the southeastern city of Busan on Tuesday, South Korea's Navy said, hours after North Korea notified Japan of a plan to launch a space rocket in the coming days. The nuclear-powered vessel of Carrier Strike Group 1 entered the naval base in Busan, 320 kilometers southeast of Seoul, in a show of US military might amid heightened tensions over North K...

(ATTN: ADDS more details in last 3 paras)By Chae Yun-hwan SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- The...

(ATTN: ADDS U.S. official's remarks in paras 6-7)By Chae Yun-hwan SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Y...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday praised Korean residents in San Francisco for playing a large role in developing the alliance between South Korea and the United States. Yoon met with a group of around 150 Koreans living in the city shortly after arriving here to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. "The history of the development of the South Korea-US alliance is equivalent to t...

Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called Wednesday for enhancing the connectivity of the world economy in areas that include trade and supply chains, with the 21-member Asia-Pacific E...

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Ankit Panda writes in this op-ed that the proliferation of long-range missiles in the Indo-Pacific may seem like a strategic advantage for different nations, but collectively increases the danger level.

Diplomacy with Pyongyang might still work better than coercion.