South Korea said newly elected President Lee Jae-myung spoke for the first time with Donald Trump and agreed to seek ...

The new South Korean administration will likely make efforts to buy time for U.S. trade talks, as it studies the negotiations ...

Trump allies have aired concerns about Lee's more conciliatory stance towards China, Washington's main geopolitical rival.

Mr Lee will take office without a usual two-month transition period. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes ...

President Lee Jae-myung and Trump have both faced attempts on their lives; Lee even had to undergo surgery after being ...

South Korea, a major US ally and one of the first countries to engage with Washington after Japan ... During his election campaign, Lee did not make specific comments about contentious issues around ...

said on the eve of the elections that 'the most pressing matter is trade negotiations with the United States.' ...

The United States demanded that South Korea resolve the large trade imbalance between the countries during recent trade talks ...

Analysis-South Korea's New Leader to Seek More Time for US Trade Talks By Jihoon Lee and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -The new South Korean administration will likely make efforts to buy time for U ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -The new South Korean administration will likely make efforts to buy time for U.S. trade talks ... with the United States." The future of South Korea's export-oriented ...

SEOUL - The new South Korean administration will likely make efforts to buy time for U.S. trade talks, as it studies the negotiations of bigger neighbours ... said on the eve of the elections that ...

Progressive Lee Jae-myung to take ‘prudent’ Taiwan stance, while balancing Beijing trade ties and US-Japan three-way alliance ...