South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday pledged to strengthen ties between the neighbors, whose relations have long been strained by their bitter

GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Saturday he hoped to cooperate with Asia-Pacific countries to tackle issues related to artificial intelligence and demographic changes at an annual summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

It's unclear what the timeline for such a project would be. The announcement follows trade negotiations between the countries, including Korean investment in U.S. shipbuilding.

South Korean analysts have welcomed the new trade and investment agreement with Washington, announced to coincide with President Donald Trump's visit.

President Trump said Wednesday he's allowing South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine in Philadelphia.

Lee Kang-deok says that the 50% U.S. tariffs have devastated the steelmaking hub of Pohang and that President Donald Trump risks alienating key allies such as South Korea and Japan.

The United States will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine.

The United States will share nuclear-powered submarine technology with South Korea, President Donald Trump said Thursday, announcing the move on social media after meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.

Xi meeting could bring $2 trillion in U.S. investment after productive discussions on trade and cooperation agreements.