Indo-Pacific
Indo-Pacific to see huge missile buildup by 2030s, Carnegie analyst says
To avoid escalation, countries should 'forswear preemptive attacks' on national leaders
Politics
Semiconductors
South Korea welcomes new rules easing chip tool shipments to China
Updates to U.S. regulations 'very significant' for Samsung, SK Hynix, trade minister says
Your Week in Asia
China tightens graphite exports, Vietnam President visits Japan, COP28
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
International relations
Japan, China and South Korea top diplomats to meet: 3 things to know
Foreign ministers to seek timing for first trilateral leaders summit since 2019
Japan-South Korea ties
South Korea court overturns Japan's immunity from 'comfort women' suit
Group seeking compensation over treatment in World War II military brothels
International relations
South Korea's Yoon meets U.K.'s Sunak as Britain hails Korean culture
Ministers launch talks over new free trade deal, agree on clean-energy partnership
N Korea at crossroads
North Korean satellite reported to be in orbit, likely with Russian help
Pyongyang ups military technology capabilities as U.S. is distracted by crises
Defense
South Korea restores border surveillance after North's satellite launch
Seoul partially suspends 2018 military agreement with Pyongyang
Defense
North Korea claims successful launch of spy satellite
Japan condemns launch and says outcome of 3rd attempt this year not verified
Defense
U.S. carrier in South Korea as Pyongyang signals satellite launch
Flexing 'military might' key to deterring North Korean aggression, analyst says
International relations
South Korea to unveil $26bn of U.K. investments during Yoon trip
Both sides to sign new defense and tech accord during president's state visit
Defense
Growing geopolitical risk stoking East Asian nuclear concerns, says expert
Narushige Michishita says Beijing may use small nuclear bombs in any Taiwan war
APEC
Kishida and Yoon agree on new quantum tech framework
Japan and South Korea look to strengthen mutually beneficial economic ties
Defense
U.S., South Korea revise North deterrence plan for 1st time in decade
Washington vows to defend Seoul as Pyongyang-Moscow axis grows
Defense
U.S., Japan, South Korea to conclude multi-year exercise plan soon
Intel-sharing is 'foundation' for future trilateral cooperation, U.S. official says
Comment
Can South Korea's Yoon weather an economic perfect storm?
Voter discontent mounts ahead of all-important general elections next April
Indo-Pacific
South Korea and Japan must cooperate at U.N. next year, Seoul envoy says
Lee Shin-wha says Security Council seats offer golden opportunity to cement ties
International relations
Blinken concerned by growing Russia-North Korea military ties
Extended deterrence strategy discussed in meeting with South Korea FM Park
Defense
U.S. defense chief holds China focus amid Israel-Hamas conflict
Austin to meet with Philippine, Thai, other counterparts during Pacific tour
Technology
South Korea balances policy to draw foreign investment, official says
Global chipmaking equipment companies increase presence in country
International relations
Blinken to visit Japan, South Korea and India next week
China and North Korea on agenda for U.S. secretary of state and Asian leaders
N Korea at crossroads
North Korea turns further inward with embassy closures
Former diplomat says moves signal tightening of ties with China and Russia
Politics
South Korean media accuse Yoon of eroding press freedoms
Government claims to be trying to limit spread of false or misleading reports