Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed confidence in South Korea’s acting leader as the two nations reaffirmed their security alliance and combat readiness against North Korea at a time when Seoul is struggling to restore political stability.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met South Korea's acting leader Choi Sang-mok in Seoul on Monday. Millions should prepare for disrupted travel and winter conditions as a fierce storm is set to bring ice, snow and freezing rain to much of the U.S.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds talks Monday in crisis-riven South Korea, seeking to encourage policy stability in the US ally, including in its complicated relationship with Japan. Yoon delighted the United States by seeking to turn the page on decades of friction with Japan,

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday opened a visit to crisis-riven South Korea, where he will seek delicately to encourage continuity with the policies, but not tactics, of the impeached president.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul on Monday jointly condemned a missile test by North Korea, which came as the top US diplomat visited Seoul.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the US believes Russia is expanding space cooperation with North Korea in return for North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine. Blinken also noted that Russia may be close to formally acknowledging North Korea as a nuclear power.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed strong confidence in the resilience of South Korea's democracy and the leadership of its acting President Choi Sang-mok, according to South Korea's finance ministry.

North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday out to sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said. Japan's coast guard also said a projectile believed to be a North Korea missile had fallen.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived early Monday in South Korea in the midst of a political crisis after the US ally's president briefly declared martial law, an AFP reporter travelling with him said.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile into its eastern seas, extending its heightened weapons testing activities into 2025. The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff on Monday didn’t immediately confirm how many missiles were fired or how far they flew.

Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken were set to hold talks in Seoul on Monday, focusing on their countries' bilateral alliance, efforts to deter North Korean threats and other key issues,