Young people in Japan and South Korea move on from the past

A sophomore at Meiji University in Tokyo who is a big fan of the K-pop girl group Twice and mastered writing hangul in high ...

South Korea conducts rare forex intervention alongside Japan, source says

By Yena Park and Jihoon Lee SEOUL, July 31 (Reuters) - South Korea's foreign exchange authorities conducted a rare ...

Rare Japan-Korea joint intervention sends strong message to markets

By Ankur Banerjee, Yena Park and Samuel Indyk SEOUL/SINGAPORE/LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea both stepped ...

North Korea Declares Nuclear Status 'Irreversible,' Rejects US, Japan and South Korea Denuclearization Push

Pyongyang said its nuclear status is "final and irreversible" after the United States, South Korea and Japan reaffirmed their ...

South Korea's president invokes dramatic Japan realty crash to push domestic property agenda

Lee was highlighting the country's excessive investment in real estate, and highlighted that Japan's housing market "burst ...

North Korea Accuses US, Japan, South Korea of 'Military Collusion', Just a Day After Pentagon Meeting

Pyongyang's Ministry of National Defense issued the statement a day after the three countries' military chiefs met at the ...

Kospi rebounds by record 18%; Japan-South Korea intervention lifts yen and won

South Korean stocks staged a sharp rebound on Friday after a three-day losing streak, with the benchmark Kospi index surging 18% on Friday, its biggest intraday gain. While Kospi clawed back some ...

Japan cross-party group eyes South Korea visit in late Aug.

A cross-party group of Japanese lawmakers seeking stronger ties with South Korea is eyeing a visit to the country in late ...

Rare Japan-South Korea joint intervention shakes up yen and won

The currencies are so tightly coupled that a joint intervention could double the impact. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
The Chosun Ilbo

North Korea Condemns South Korea-US-Japan 'Freedom Edge' Exercise as Threat to Peace

North Korea Condemns South Korea-US-Japan Freedom Edge Exercise as Threat to Peace North Korean Defense Ministry warns ...
CounterPunch

Japan and South Korea: an Alliance of Middle Powers?

It has long been the dream of the U.S. foreign policy elite to bring Japan and South Korea into a tighter alliance. Notoriously dismissive of history, American leaders don’t understand why the two ...