Trump says South Korea wants to invest in the Alaska gas pipeline. Does it?
Some officials in South Korea say agreeing to the pipeline investment might placate the U.S., but Trump is still threatening ...
A Plea for Justice for Japan’s So-Called Comfort Women
Mina Watanabe has made it her life’s work to tell the stories of the women who were sexually enslaved by the Japanese ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists23h
Assured distraction: How attacks on South Korea’s nuclear reactors could be a smoke screen for wider conflict
An attack on South Korean reactors or spent fuel storage pools would release large amounts of radioactivity and cause massive ...
In northeast Asia, US allies are on alert
Japan and South Korea are adopting a cautious wait-and-see policy in the wake of geopolitical upheavals caused by the Trump ...
South Korea inches closer to Bitcoin ETF decision, looks to Japan as example
South Korea is growing closer to a decision on Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to a report from local ...
Asian countries in the cross-hairs of Trump tariffs
As U.S. President Donald Trump's new trade tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada kick off, sparking another trade war, ...
South Korea signs security agreement with Poland to boost economic and defense cooperation
WARSAW--South Korea and Poland signed a cooperation agreement on Wednesday as the democratic allies increasingly find ...
Taipei Times5h
S Korean jets drop bombs on own village, hurting 15
Two South Korean Air Force fighter jets yesterday accidentally dropped eight bombs on a village during a joint training ...
Foreign Policy Research Institute4h
Russia and China in the Indo-Pacific: China’s Use of the Instruments of Power
In the early 2000s, Russia and China had heeded US preferences regarding the Korean Peninsula by engaging in multilateralism with the Six-Party Talks to deal ...
Anchorage Daily News10h
Alaska political leaders encouraged by Trump’s backing of gas pipeline in address to Congress
Alaska political leaders on Wednesday broadly welcomed President Donald Trump’s remarks to Congress talking up the prospects ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN15h
Former Japanese diplomat 'optimistic' about Seoul-Tokyo relations despite political turmoil
Former Japanese diplomat and expert on Korea affairs Kunihiko Miyake said he is "optimistic" about Seoul-Tokyo relations ...
Indian steel prices may fall as U.S. tariffs reshape alloy's trade, S&P Global says
Indian steel mills are likely to see a sharp drop in prices after U.S. import tariffs come into effect and reshape global ...