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North Korea Ignores Trump's Overtures
North Korea continues to give the United States the cold shoulder, despite President Donald Trump's apparent willingness to ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN2d
South Korea braces for U.S. tariff shift as Trump ends grace period
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he will not extend the grace period for reciprocal tariffs imposed on 57 countries and ...
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South Korea walks a tight rope as Trump shifts tariff strategy eastward
As the July 9, 2025 deadline approaches for the expiration of the United States' temporary suspension of "reciprocal tariffs, ...
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U.S. senator says Trump's tariffs to be 'detrimental' to partnership with S. Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy will likely be "detrimental" to the United States' ties with South Korea at a ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN1d
[Minute to Read] Trump ends tariff grace period, putting pressure on South Korean exports
The Minute to Read (Weekdays) series provides a quick overview of significant events in Korea everyday, conveniently condensed into a one-minute read. Here’s a recap of what happened yesterday: July 1 ...
South Korea Plans $22 Billion Extra Budget as Tariffs Hit Growth
South Korea unveiled an extra budget worth billions of dollars, in a bid to support an economy struggling with sluggish ...
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No compelling rationale found for Trump's 'reciprocal' tariffs on S. Korea: think tank report
The overwhelming majority of U.S. exports to South Korea are already tariff-free under a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN7d
U.S. think tank criticizes Trump's reciprocal tariff on Korea as 'political'
The Korea Economic Institute of America, a U.S. think tank criticized the Donald Trump administration’s decision to impose a 25 percent tariff on Korean goods as a "reciprocal" measure for lacking ...
South Korean Exports Rebound in June on Record Chip Sales
South Korea’s exports rebounded on the back of record sales of semiconductors, providing a brief boost to the trade-dependent ...
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(LEAD) Trump says U.S. will send out tariff rate letters to countries over 'next week and a half or so'
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration will send letters to countries "over the next week and a half ...