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South Korea's Lee, Trump to hold summit on August 25 on security alliance, economy
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and U.S. President Donald Trump will hold their first summit meeting on August 25 in Washington to discuss strengthening the two nations' alliance and economic security partnership,
South Korean President Lee will travel to Washington for Aug. 25 meeting with Trump
South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Washington later this month to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, Lee’s office said Tuesday, for talks on trade and defense cooperation in
South Korea's Lee and US President Trump to hold summit on security alliance and economy
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and US President Donald Trump will hold their first summit meeting on August 25 in Washington to discuss strengthening the bilateral alliance and economic security partnership,
Lee to meet Trump for 1st summit on Aug. 25 in Washington, presidential office announces
Korean President Lee Jae Myung and U.S. President Donald Trump’s first summit, expected to discuss security and economic cooperation, is set for Aug. 25 in Washington, the presidential office announced Tuesday.
(LEAD) Lee, Trump to hold 1st summit at White House on Aug. 25
President Lee Jae Myung and U.S. President Donald Trump will hold their first summit in Washington on Aug. 25 to discuss ways to bolster the two nations' alliance and cooperation in advanced industries,
Lee, Trump to hold first summit in Washington on Aug. 25
President Lee Jae-myung will hold his first summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Aug. 25, the presidential office said on Aug. 12. Lee will visit the United States from Aug. 24 to 26 at Trump’s invitation.

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South Korea court to rule on bid to arrest former first lady
South Korea's former first lady, Kim Keon-hee, appeared on Tuesday (Aug 12) in court, where a judge will decide whether to ...
Kim Keon-hee’s last stand? South Korea’s former first lady battles jail time
Kim Keon-hee will be the first presidential spouse to be jailed on criminal charges if the court approves her arrest.
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Koizumi presses Seoul to lift fishery curbs, meets S. Korea, China counterparts
South Korea has been suspending imports of fishery products from eight prefectures following the 2011 meltdown at the ...
South Korea, Vietnam leaders pledge closer ties as US tariffs shake up trade
South Korea and Vietnam's leaders pledged to deepen economic cooperation on Monday as their export-dependent countries try to ...
Former South Korea first lady attends court hearing on her potential arrest
Kim Keon Hee, former South Korean first lady and wife of ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, arrived at Seoul Central District Court on Tuesday for a hearing on her potential arrest.
Starbucks asks customers in South Korea to stop bringing printers and desktop computers into stores as workers transform cafes into remote offices
You can just go and have a cup of coffee, work there—but people are taking it a little bit to the extreme nowadays,” one ...
Seoul-based Datumo raises $15.5M to take on Scale AI, backed by Salesforce
Datumo began as an AI data labeling company and now wants to help businesses build safer AI with tools and data that enable ...
Home Plus crisis sparks political backlash against Korea's top private equity firm
South Korea's leading private equity company MBK Partners said the troubles of its subsidiary Home Plus, the country's No. 2 ...