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The South Korean and American flags fly next to each other at Yongin, South Korea, 23 August 2016. Courtesy Ken Scar/US Army/Handout via Reuters

US, South Korea agree to deepen cooperation on nuclear-powered subs, Seoul says

Colby, the Pentagon's top defence and foreign policy official, said in a post on X on his arrival that South Korea is a "model ally" committed to increasing defence spending in line...

Trump is presented a replica gold crown by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip

Detainees are made to stand against a bus before being handcuffed, during a raid by federal agents where about 300 South Koreans were among 475 people arrested at the site of a $4.3 billion project by Hyundai Motor and LG Energy Solution to build batteries for electric cars in Ellabell, Georgia, US, on 4 September 2025 in a still image taken from a video. Photo: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement/Handout via REUTERS

South Korea's LG Energy was using US visa workarounds before Trump, documents show

A South Korean worker who was detained in a huge immigration raid last week at the site of a US car battery project involving Hyundai Motor and LG Energy Solution in the US state of Georgia, walks through the parking lot of the Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea on 12 September 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Soo-hyeon

South Korean workers return home a week after US immigration raid

FILE PHOTO: The South Korean and American flags fly next to each other at Yongin, South Korea, August 23, 2016. Picture taken on August 23, 2016. Courtesy Ken Scar/U.S. Army/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

South Korea wants workers detained in immigration raid to be able to re-enter US

South Korean Minister of National Defense Shin Won-sik speaks during an interview with Reuters in Seoul, South Korea, August 7, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Soo-hyeon

South Korean nuclear weapons would fracture US ties, defence chief says

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks at journalists during a meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (not in photo) at the foreign ministry in Tokyo, Japan, November 7, 2023. Toshifumi Kitamura/Pool via REUTERS

Blinken visits South Korea as North Korea, Russia deepen ties

US, S Korea, Japan to launch new defense steps at Camp David - Officials

US, S Korea, Japan to launch new defense steps at Camp David - Officials

FILE PHOTO: A North Korea flag flutters next to concertina wire at the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 9 March, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su

North Korea blasts US-South Korea summit deal for escalating tension

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is seen from an embankment of the Dnipro river in the town of Nikopol, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine July 20, 2022. REUTERS/Dmytro Smolienko

Russia says US-South Korea nuclear deal could destabilise region

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong stand next to US President Joe Biden during a visit to a semiconductor factory at the Samsung Electronics Pyeongtaek Campus in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, May 20, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

S Korea's Yoon to meet Biden as doubts grow over nuclear umbrella

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un oversees a missile launch at an undisclosed location in North Korea, in this undated photo released on October 10, 2022 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). KCNA via REUTERS/File Photo

North Korea demands the US, South Korea halt joint military drills

The logo of Hyundai Motor Company is pictured at the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

Row over EV subsidy rules overshadows S Korean president's first US visit