Leaders of South Korea and Japan agree to improve cooperation

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have agreed to enhance cooperation in ...

Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison

A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment on ...

Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe gets life in prison

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, earlier admitted to killing Abe in July 2022 as the former prime minister was giving a campaign speech ...
The Georgetowner

Treasures and Tigers of Korean Art

The year after the death of Lee Kun-hee in 2020, the Samsung Group chairman’s family donated more than 23,000 works of Korean ...

Drum Diplomacy: Leaders of Japan and South Korea in Sync to K-pop

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan and President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea played along to BTS and “KPop Demon Hunters ...

S. Korea reaffirms bid to join trans-Pacific trade pact at Lee-Takaichi summit

South Korea has reaffirmed its bid to join the trans-Pacific trade pact during the summit talks between President Lee Jae ...

Japan, South Korea leaders drum up viral moment with K-pop jam

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi played two K-pop songs during a post-summit drumming session with South Korean ...

Japan will host summit with S. Korea to bolster ties as relations with Beijing worsen

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host a summit with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday to ensure ...
The Manhattan Mercury

Fresh from China, South Korea president to visit Japan

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Japan next week for talks with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Seoul said Friday, days after meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing. The visit ...