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Remains of Japan’s Sado gold mine are seen on Sado Island, northern Japan, on Aug. 19, 2021. (Keiji Uesho/Kyodo News via AP)

South Korea will not attend Sado mines memorial event in Japan amid lingering historical tensions

Associated Press

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol answers a reporters' question during a news conference at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Kim Hong-Ji/Pool Photo via AP)

South Korea’s president denies wrongdoing in a growing scandal

By Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-hyung - Associated Press

People wait in line to cast their votes for the parliamentary election at a polling station in Ulsan, South Korea, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a crucial referendum Wednesday in a parliamentary election that could determine whether he becomes a lame duck or enjoys a mandate to pursue key policies for his remaining three years in office. (Bae Byung-soo/Newsis via AP)

Exit polls suggest a big win by South Korea’s liberal opposition parties in parliamentary election

By Hyung-jin Kim - Associated Press

Supporters of South Korea's ruling People Power Party flash their smartphones' lights during the party's parliamentary election campaign in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

South Korea’s president faces a major test in a crucial parliamentary election

By Hyung-Jin Kim - Associated Press

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech during a news conference to mark his first 100 days in office at the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international cooperation in response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco this week. (Chung Sung-Jun/Pool Photo via AP, File)

South Korea’s Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal

By Hyung-Jin Kim - Associated Press

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

South Korean president warns of Russia-North Korea nuclear collaboration

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, and his wife Kim Keon Hee, rear left, walk with Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his wife Iriana upon arrival for their meeting at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

South Korea’s Yoon meets Indonesian leader to deepen economic, defense ties

By Niniek Karmini - Associated Press

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, President Joe Biden and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, meet Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at Camp David, the presidential retreat, near Thurmont, Md. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

U.S., Japan and South Korea open summit to bolster security over objections of Beijing

By Aamer Madhani and Darlene Superville - Associated Press

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech during a ceremony to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the Korean Liberation Day from Japanese colonial rule in 1945, in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, Pool)

South Korea’s Yoon calls for strong security cooperation with U.S., Japan ahead of Camp David summit

By Hyung-jin Kim - Associated Press

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, left, and South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol shake hands before their meeting at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea Sunday, May 21, 2023. Scholz arrived in Seoul on Sunday for the summit with Yoon after attending the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan. (Chung Sung-Jun/Pool Photo via AP)

South Korean, German leaders agree to cooperate on supply chains, North Korea

By Kim Tong-Hyung - Associated Press

South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin, center, poses for a photo with Mikio Sasaki, chairman of the Japan-Korea Economic Association, right, and Kim Yoon, chairman of the Korea-Japan Economic Association, left, ahead of their meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, May 15, 2023. (Kim Min-Hee/Pool Photo via AP)

South Korean president urges expanded technology cooperation with Japan

By Kim Tong-hyung - Associated Press

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol waves as he arrives to address a joint meeting of Congress, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

South Korea President Yoon sees ‘new future’ with U.S. based on free markets, cultural exchange

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

The United States and South Korea alliance: An enduring friendship in the 21st century

By U.S. Rep. Ami Bera, M.D.

U.S. President Joe Biden, left, speaks as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol listens during a news conference at the People's House inside the Ministry of National Defense, Saturday, May 21, 2022, in Seoul, South Korea. Biden will host South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for a state visit on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Smiles at South Korea summit to mask issues dividing allies; Biden, Yoon to talk trade, security

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the president office in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 21, 2023. President Yoon said Tuesday his government will take steps to restore Japan’s preferential trade status as he's trying to push for his contentious bid to resolve fraught ties with Japan despite domestic opposition.(Lim Hun-jung/Yonhap via AP)

South Korea to restore Japan’s trade status to improve ties

By Hyung-Jin Kim - Associated Press

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida before their meeting in New York on Sept. 21, 2022. South Korea’s president wants Japan to join his efforts to improve ties frayed over Tokyo’s past colonial rule, saying there is an increasing need for greater bilateral cooperation because of North Korean nuclear threats and global supply chain challenges. (Ahn Jung-won/Yonhap via AP, File)

South Korea roiled over move to resolve long dispute with Japan

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida before their meeting in New York on Sept. 21, 2022. South Korea’s president wants Japan to join his efforts to improve ties frayed over Tokyo’s past colonial rule, saying there is an increasing need for greater bilateral cooperation because of North Korean nuclear threats and global supply chain challenges. (Ahn Jung-won/Yonhap via AP, File)

South Korea’s leader says Seoul-Tokyo ties key to address North Korea, supply chains

By Hyung-jin Kim and Kim Tong-hyung - Associated Press

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol talks during the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week's opening ceremony in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

South Korea president, in UAE, backs return to nuclear power

By Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech during a news conference to mark his first 100 days in office at the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (Chung Sung-Jun/Pool Photo via AP)

South Korean leader: Seoul won’t seek own nuclear deterrent

By Kim Tong-hyung - Associated Press

U.S. President Joe Biden, right, talks with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, not in photo, during their meeting at the People's House in Seoul Saturday, May 21, 2022. (Jung Yeon-je /Pool Photo via AP)

Biden open to talks with North Korea only if Kim ‘serious’ about curbing weapons programs

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times