US/South Korea

South Korea and the US Make a Nuclear Deal Zeihan on Geopolitics12:11
US, ROK officials agree to coordinate closely to restart talks with North Korea NK News10:00
Seoul raises military budget 7.5% for ‘self-reliant defense’ against North Korea NK News08:59
Lee backs a nuclear-armed South Korea, but says without U.S. support, the prospect is off the… The Washington Times20:22
Modernizing the 123 Agreement: The real question after the Lee-Trump summit The National Interest11:05
From fairways to firepower: Inside North Korea’s camouflaged missile program DailyNK14:07
Unification minister meets US envoy, stresses bilateral cooperation in resuming US-NK dialogue The Korea Herald12:56

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In the last hour

Congress Opposes Major Cuts to U.S. Troops in Europe and South Korea Militarnyi10:38

In the last 4 hours

Allies move to regularize N. Korea policy talks ahead of Lee’s 2026 peace drive The Korea Herald09:14

Elbridge Colby points to South Korea as example of ally ‘stepping up’ defense spending The Hankyoreh09:12

US defense funding bill aims to stop unilateral troop reduction in South Korea NK News07:59

In the last 8 hours

Kim Jong-un mourns ‘comrade’ Russian ambassador’s death as ‘great loss’ The Korea Herald04:28

Earlier today

South urged to maintain sanctions as Trump aims for 'overwhelming' leverage in North negotiations Korea JoongAng Daily02:53

Adjusting S. Korea-U.S. joint drills may be discussed if conditions are met: unification ministry Yonhap News Agency00:20

Colby renews calls for Asian allies to do more for their own defense Yonhap News Agency00:11

Yesterday

U.S. acting ambassador affirms joint exercises with South Korea The Dong-a Ilbo23:20 8-Dec-25

The Optimum Pathway for Building Nuclear Submarines With South Korea and Japan The Heritage Foundation22:13 8-Dec-25

U.S. envoy's comments suggest discord with South Korea over approach to North Korea JoongAng Daily22:06 8-Dec-25

Seoul’s nuclear sub plan raises prospect of underwater arms race Taipei Times17:15 8-Dec-25

Congress moves to block Pentagon from cutting US troops in Europe and South Korea Fox News16:49 8-Dec-25

Republic of Korea - GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs-Increment I (SDB-I) ASDNews09:32 8-Dec-25

'Complete denuclearization' of North Korea remains US policy, says envoy Anadolu Agency09:26 8-Dec-25

Trump security roadmap omits North Korea reference, raising diplomacy hopes AsiaOne08:55 8-Dec-25

'Complete denuclearisation' of North Korea remains US policy, says envoy TRT World08:52 8-Dec-25

Scaling back U.S.-South Korea joint drills may be discussed, Seoul says UPI08:47 8-Dec-25

Suspending US-ROK drills not on table to restart North Korea talks: Wi Sung-lac NK News07:54 8-Dec-25

US clears $1bn munitions sales to Denmark, Italy, South Korea FlightGlobal07:38 8-Dec-25

Drills debate reopens NK policy rift inside Lee administration The Korea Herald07:01 8-Dec-25

U.S. envoy reaffirms 'complete denuclearization' of N. Korea amid its omission in new U.S.… UPI06:34 8-Dec-25

The Busan Summit Was No Great Reset, But A Great Stop-Gap China US Focus06:01 8-Dec-25

South Korea isn't crazy about US-led anti-China bloc Responsible Statecraft05:13 8-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

Wi Sung-rak warns alliance must secure Korea peace The Dong-a Ilbo23:12 7-Dec-25

Weak won erodes South Korea’s bank safety scores despite strong profit growth KOREA PRO23:10 7-Dec-25

U.S. and China shift focus, leaving Seoul uneasy The Dong-a Ilbo23:07 7-Dec-25

Korea not mulling joint drills as leverage for inter-Korean talks Korea JoongAng Daily11:11 7-Dec-25

S. Korea not mulling joint drills as leverage for inter-Korean talks: official The Korea Herald10:58 7-Dec-25

Seoul rules out cutting military exercises to revive N. Korea talks: Wi The Korea Herald09:06 7-Dec-25

Seoul sets up task forces for working-level talks with US on nuclear subs, uranium rights, defense costs The Korea Times07:37 7-Dec-25

South Korea alarmed by omission of NK denuclearization in US, China defense papers The Korea Times06:54 7-Dec-25

Democratic Party to forge ahead with special tribunal bill, concerns remain The Korea Herald06:13 7-Dec-25

Hegseth says 'special favor' for 'model allies' like Korea, consequences for those failing to do their part Korea JoongAng Daily05:15 7-Dec-25

U.S. clears $112M sale of SDB-I bombs to South Korea Defence Blog12:22 6-Dec-25

U.S expands South Korea's precision strike power with $111.8 million Gbu-39B bomb sale Army Recognition11:32 6-Dec-25

US approves possible $111.8 million arms sale to boost South Korea’s defence TRT World05:48 6-Dec-25

North Korea absent from NSS as U.S. pivots to Taiwan and Indo-Pacific Korea JoongAng Daily05:32 6-Dec-25

Seoul’s N-sub gamble raises prospect of underwater arms race in Asia Gulf Times21:10 5-Dec-25

New visa support desk launched at U.S. embassy in Seoul aims to prevent repeat of Georgia ICE detentions fiasco Korea JoongAng Daily10:21 5-Dec-25

U.S. opens visa support desk for Korean investors after Georgia raid UPI09:17 5-Dec-25

US Embassy opens fast-track visa services for major Korean firms and partners The Korea Herald08:05 5-Dec-25

South Korea's nuclear submarine gamble raises prospect of underwater arms race in Asia AsiaOne02:37 5-Dec-25

U.S. Approval for South Korean Enrichment of Uranium Would Be a Serious Mistake Foundation for Defense of Democracies23:17 4-Dec-25

GD NASSCO and South Korean Shipbuilding Leaders DSEC and SHI Sign Tri-Party Memorandum of Agreement ASDNews12:06 4-Dec-25

Seoul pushes back after U.S. official suggests two sides reshaping alliance to deal with 'regional threats' Korea JoongAng Daily09:29 4-Dec-25

Outcry over Lee's 'unaware' remark prompts pledge to help NK detainees The Korea Herald08:35 4-Dec-25

Foreign Minister Cho stresses need for North Korea diplomacy alongside South Korea-U.S. deterrence efforts Korea JoongAng Daily00:59 4-Dec-25

Korea, U.S. agree to co-run uranium enrichment Asia Today23:56 3-Dec-25

Seoul official stresses Korea's efforts for uranium enrichment, reprocessing rights unrelated to proliferation Yonhap News Agency23:23 3-Dec-25

U.S. diplomat calls Trump's support for Seoul's nuclear sub push 'clear' example of cooperation against 'regional'… Yonhap News Agency23:23 3-Dec-25

U.S. to Help South Korea With Fuel for Nuclear Reactors World Politics Review21:55 3-Dec-25

US puts on Federal Register 15% tariff on S. Korean autos retroactive to Nov. 1 The Korea Times17:08 3-Dec-25

US gov't puts S. Korea-US tariff deal on Federal Register The Korea Herald14:53 3-Dec-25

Analysis: A fragile thaw in Busan: Cautious optimism in a volatile 2026 UPI12:51 3-Dec-25

South Korea and the US Make a Nuclear Deal Zeihan on Geopolitics12:11 3-Dec-25

Lee says Trump proposed 5:5 partnership for uranium enrichment project The Korea Herald11:57 3-Dec-25

G2 and a Multipolar Order in the Indo-Pacific Observer Research Foundation10:07 3-Dec-25

Lee says Trump proposed '50-50 partnership' on enriched uranium production Korea JoongAng Daily10:03 3-Dec-25

US, ROK officials agree to coordinate closely to restart talks with North Korea NK News10:00 3-Dec-25

South Korea's Lee praises US counterpart Trump, hopes North Korea dialogue can resume AsiaOne09:03 3-Dec-25

Seoul raises military budget 7.5% for ‘self-reliant defense’ against North Korea NK News08:59 3-Dec-25

Lee vows active role as 'pacemaker' in NK-US dialogue The Korea Herald08:25 3-Dec-25

South Korea's Lee praises Trump, hopes US can resume North Korea dialogue Channel NewsAsia07:58 3-Dec-25

Nuclear-powered submarines key outcome of US deal: Lee The Korea Herald06:53 3-Dec-25

Trump accuses US allies of ripping country off: Won't use names, but... India Today05:01 3-Dec-25

Allies reaffirm coordination on N. Korea’s return to ‘meaningful’ dialogue The Korea Herald05:01 3-Dec-25

Lee backs a nuclear-armed South Korea, but says without U.S. support, the prospect is off the… The Washington Times20:22 2-Dec-25

Modernizing the 123 Agreement: The Real Question After the Lee-Trump Summit The National Interest11:05 2-Dec-25

Ruling party leader, U.S. envoy discuss alliance, strategic industry cooperation Yonhap News Agency07:47 2-Dec-25

S. Korea, U.S. agree to swiftly launch working groups for follow-up talks on summit agreements The Korea Herald00:33 2-Dec-25

In the last month

Korean exports soar as semiconductor boom drives growth The Dong-a Ilbo23:32 1-Dec-25

South Korea resumes high-level Iran talks in first visit since Israel conflict KOREA PRO23:04 1-Dec-25

North Korea’s Su-25 Jets Reveal Indigenous Taurus-Style Cruise Missile and New Precision Munitions Army Recognition11:30 1-Dec-25

Korean vice minister discusses factsheet implementation with U.S. Asia Today02:33 1-Dec-25

Boeing to build 96 AH-64E Apaches for Poland Asia Pacific Defence Reporter21:42 30-Nov-25

South Korea’s Trade Reset: Diversifying Beyond the US and China Observer Research Foundation06:00 29-Nov-25

Acting US Amb to SKorea: Trump Open to NKorea Talks NewsMax02:37 29-Nov-25

North Korea sums up year of US, South Korean military exercises as ‘gravely threatening’ Stripes00:14 29-Nov-25

Joint factsheet outlines Korea, Indo-Pacific security priorities The Dong-a Ilbo22:32 28-Nov-25

From fairways to firepower: Inside North Korea’s camouflaged missile program DailyNK14:07 28-Nov-25

Map Shows US Allies in Range of Chinese Missiles Miami Herald10:35 28-Nov-25

China, U.S. should jointly defend outcomes of the victory of WWII People's Daily08:59 28-Nov-25

North Korea officially condemns recent increase in number of South Korea-U.S. military exercises Korea JoongAng Daily08:33 28-Nov-25

North Korea’s state media blasts US-South Korea drills Anadolu Agency07:30 28-Nov-25

Korea-US joint fact sheet does not require Assembly ratification: FM The Korea Times07:13 28-Nov-25

Alliance modernzation aims at wider Indo-Pacific deterrence, says US envoy The Korea Herald04:36 28-Nov-25

All options open on NK peace plan: acting US envoy to Seoul The Korea Times03:19 28-Nov-25

US-South Korea military drills aim to deter North Korea, KCNA says AsiaOne02:07 28-Nov-25

USFK says combined S. Korea-U.S. drills 'strictly defensive' following N.K. criticism Yonhap News Agency02:05 28-Nov-25

Pyongyang says S. Korea-US joint military drills aimed at deterring N. Korea The Korea Herald01:42 28-Nov-25

US envoy urges allies to address 'common challenges' on Korean Peninsula, Indo-Pacific The Korea Herald01:42 28-Nov-25

S. Korea imposes largest-ever sanctions on Cambodia scam rings The Korea Herald08:50 27-Nov-25

Seoul confirms death of Korean volunteer fighter in Ukraine The Korea Herald03:13 27-Nov-25

The Variables of Opcon: What ‘Conditions’? The Diplomat00:22 27-Nov-25

Return of the G2: Trump, China, and the Mirage of a Bipolar World Observer Research Foundation18:07 26-Nov-25

Op-ed: Why Europe should build ships with Indo-Pacific allies The Parliament Magazine14:11 26-Nov-25

Currency stability becomes test of credibility for US-South Korea alliance KOREA PRO09:16 26-Nov-25

Unification minister says he’ll work with US to restart talks with North Korea NK News08:11 26-Nov-25

DPK submits bill to establish investment body to manage $350 bil. investment in US The Korea Times07:23 26-Nov-25

Ruling party submits US investment bill, locking in retroactive auto tariff cut The Korea Herald06:27 26-Nov-25

Bill enables tariff cuts, launches $350 bil. Korea–US investment drive The Korea Times06:02 26-Nov-25

Ruling party submits special bill on investment in US under tariff deal The Korea Herald01:41 26-Nov-25

Lee seeks diversified partnerships during overseas tour The Dong-a Ilbo22:44 25-Nov-25

USAF, ROKAF ‘Top Cops’ meet on JBA The U.S. Air Force22:30 25-Nov-25

South Korea’s LNG Deal With the US Aligns Trump’s Tariffs and Energy Goals The National Interest16:05 25-Nov-25

Reaffirmed transactional diplomacy from Trump raises concerns for U.S. allies Korea JoongAng Daily15:01 25-Nov-25

Unification minister meets US envoy, stresses bilateral cooperation in resuming US-NK dialogue The Korea Herald12:56 25-Nov-25

Kimchi deficit: South Korea faces pickle as Chinese imports outpace exports South China Morning Post12:24 25-Nov-25

Unification minister meets U.S. envoy, stresses cooperation in resuming Washington-Pyongyang dialogue Korea JoongAng Daily11:59 25-Nov-25

Seoul cannot achieve peace with North Korea by waiting on US ‘approval’: Chung NK News09:57 25-Nov-25

Lee hints at willingness to scale back drills with US to resume dialogue with North Korea The Hankyoreh08:48 25-Nov-25

[News analysis] 4 reasons China is biting its tongue on South Korea’s pursuit of nuclear subs The Hankyoreh08:27 25-Nov-25

Taiwan says 'no information' on cooperation with South Korea on US chip tariffs AsiaOne07:30 25-Nov-25

Game of numbers in Korean politics: fight over vote rules The Korea Herald06:58 25-Nov-25

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