South Korean President Lee Jae Myung told Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that it was more important than ever to strengthen bilateral ties given how the countries had much in common under the current trade environment,

Trump's most anticipated meeting on the three-country tour is with China's Xi on Thursday -- the goal being to end a monthslong trade war.

Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher as investors weigh the state of the economy after a truce between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

The U.S. inked Technology Prosperity Deals (TPD) with Japan and South Korea with an eye toward spurring collaboration on AI, semiconductors, quantum computing, biotech, space, 6G and other technologies.

How will Prime Minister Takaichi get along with the Lee Jae-myung administration? South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and former Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru held their first Japan-Korea summit meeting during the G7 Summit in Canada in June,

Trump said in addition to the $350 billion, South Korea will purchase oil and gas from the United States "in vast quantities," and affluent South Korean businessmen and companies will make investments that will total over $600 billion.

South Korea welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday with a replica gold crown and awarded him with the "Grand Order of Mugunghwa", the country's highest decoration, the presidential office said.

South Korea gifted President Donald Trump an enormous crown during his visit on Wednesday, just weeks after the “No Kings”

GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Saturday that she had no plans to renegotiate a $550 billion investment package deal reached with the United States. "I believe that even if the prime minister changes,