Seoul will take a close look at the terms of a U.S.-Japan trade deal, South Korea's industry minister said on Wednesday, holding out the prospect of greater cooperation in the energy and industrial sectors ahead of key trade talks in Washington.

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Amid an intense heatwave in South Korea that shows no signs of abating, a government estimate suggested on July 27 that the number of suspected heat-related deaths has almost tripled, compared with that in 2024.

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The two sides will reschedule the meeting between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol, as well as the top trade envoys of both countries, as soon as possible,

President Lee Jae Myung pledged Sunday to strengthen the "blood-forged" alliance between South Korea and the United States across a broad spectrum of areas encompassing politics, the economy, security and culture.

“Stablecoins are surging like a tsunami, but we are fighting over who will run a small boat in the face of a tsunami,” Min Byung-duk, the lawmaker who proposed the legislation, said in a presentation at the National Assembly this week.

South Korean police raided offices at the headquarters of K-pop agency HYBE on Thursday over allegations of unfair share trading involving the company chairman, a source familiar with the matter said.