U.S. President Joe Biden vowed Thursday to ensure a "peaceful" transfer of power to President-elect Donald Trump in January and called on citizens to accept the election results, see each other as "fellow" Americans and "bring down the temperature."
The turbulence of Trump’s first presidency from 2017 to 2021 weighs heavily upon Seoul, which regards its alliance with Washington as a cornerstone of its own foreign and security policies and the key to maintaining deterrence against Pyongyang.
President Yoon Suk Yeol said during a press conference Thursday that he and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump discussed the strong solidarity and partnership based on the South Korea-U.S. alliance in their first phone conversation that morning.
South Korean politicians from both sides of the aisle congratulated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on his victory in the race for the White House, expressing hope that his comeback will further strengthen the South Korea-U.S. alliance.
On top of all his domestic troubles, President Yoon Suk Yeol now must deal with the unpredictable Trump storm.
Korean stocks retreated on Wednesday with EV shares plunging as Donald Trump pulled ahead, and eventually declared victory, in the U.S. presidential race.
Former President Donald Trump's projected return to the White House has Korean EV and battery makers on edge over investments that could be compromised if EV-friendly programs are rolled back.
U.S. Republican Party candidate and former President Donald Trump won the race for the White House, multiple U.S. outlets reported Wednesday.
The South Korean won fell sharply against the dollar while EV stocks plunged following Donald Trump's projected victory in the U.S. presidential election.
Pictures capturing key moments and scenes from the 2024 U.S. election as Donald Trump and Kamala Harris compete for the presidency.
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