TOKYO/SEOUL -- Japan and South Korea found themselves in the firing line of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff measures on Tuesday, threatened with 25% "reciprocal" tariffs unless they reach a trade deal with Washington by Aug. 1.
Key US allies among 14, mostly Asian, countries facing new tariffs and deadlines

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, left, and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, right: Both countries are threatened with 25% "reciprocal" tariffs. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Uichiro Kasai)
TOKYO/SEOUL -- Japan and South Korea found themselves in the firing line of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff measures on Tuesday, threatened with 25% "reciprocal" tariffs unless they reach a trade deal with Washington by Aug. 1.