The one-month trial program in June will be available to passport holders from either country who have visited the other at least once within the previous year.

The South Korean Foreign Ministry said the lanes will be in place at GMP and PUS, where arriving Japanese passengers will go to a designated lane only for Japanese nationals. Similarly, South Korean passengers arriving at FUK and HND’s Terminal 3 will go to lanes aimed at moving South Koreans through quickly.

South Korea's ruling party faces an uphill battle with less than two weeks to go before the election to replace disgraced President Yoon Suk-yeol.

South Korea, Japan and Taiwan have underscored the potential pitfalls of possible US tariffs on chips and semiconductor manufacturing equipment, warning that th

Pyongyang has carried out frequent missile tests in violation of United Nations Security Council sanctions and continues to build out its nuclear weapons program. The Kim Jong Un regime insists both are necessary for self-defense, citing "provocations" by the U.S. and its allies.

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Japan spoke with Washington following Trump’s imposed auto tariffs before South Korea did, but South Korea appears to have a clearer path to a U.S. deal.

A Korean Buddhist statue from the 14th century that was stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago has been returned following a yearslong legal battle between Japan and South Korea over its ow

South Korea's presidential candidates faced off in a heated first TV debate on Sunday evening, ahead of a snap election on June 3 to choose a successor to former President Yoon Suk Yeol who was impeached over his short-lived martial law declaration in December.

Japan's government said Wednesday that it will create fast lanes dedicated to South Korean visitors at two airports in June to expedite the immigration process, as the month marks the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic ties.