Media reports say the US may be moving its Thaad system to the Middle East, despite Seoul's opposition.

SEOUL, March 10 (Reuters) - South Korea cannot ⁠stop ⁠U.S. forces in Korea ⁠from redeploying some weapons, President Lee Jae Myung said ​on Tuesday, after reports that some U.S. Patriot missile defence systems were ‌being sent to the conflict ‌in the Middle East.

SEOUL, March 13 (Reuters) - South Korea is considering providing additional energy vouchers to subsidise vulnerable households if rising global fuel prices in the wake of the Middle East crisis push up electricity costs,

SEOUL, March 13 () - South Korean President Lee ‌Jae Myung will ‌host French President Emmanuel Macron ​for a state visit to South Korea between April 2 to 3, ‌Lee's ⁠office said. The two leaders

South Korea, which gets roughly 70% of its oil from the Middle East, imposed its first price caps on gasoline and diesel fuel in nearly three decades. Since the U.S. and Israel launched their first strikes on Iran,

The U.S. Army operates only a small number of THAAD batteries across the world, meaning a deployment can affect multiple theaters.

Seoul opposes shifting U.S. air defenses to Middle East but says deterrence against North Korea remains strong despite partial THAAD redeployment.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has ordered tough disciplinary action against officials responsible for delays in recovering the remains of victims from the 2024 Jeju