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Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip; to meet with Xi on Oct 30

Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip; to meet with Xi on Oct 30

The deal lets Seoul split US$350 billion pledge, pay US$200 billion cash in instalments [GYEONGJU, South Korea] Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung finalised details of their fraught trade deal at a summit in South Korea on...

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Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip

Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jihoon Lee and Ju-min Park GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung finalised details of their fraught trade deal at a summit in South Korea on Wednesday, and the U.S. president...

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Trump Claims Trade Breakthrough With South Korea During Asia Tour

Trump Claims Trade Breakthrough With South Korea During Asia Tour

Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung finalised key details of their long-disputed trade pact during a summit in Seoul on Wednesday, while the U.S. president also voiced optimism about his upcoming meeting with China’s Xi Jinping....

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Trump says trade agreement with South Korea ‘pretty much finalized’

Trump says trade agreement with South Korea ‘pretty much finalized’

Open this photo in gallery:U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and receives a gifted gold crown in Gyeongju, South Korea. The two leaders hammered out details of a trade deal this week.Mark...

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S Korea announces lowering of tariffs as part of new US trade deal

S Korea announces lowering of tariffs as part of new US trade deal

Koh Ewe,Singapore and Kathryn Armstrong,London ShareSave The meeting comes as both countries are still trying to reach a trade deal The US and South Korea have reached a broad trade deal, both countries have said following talks between their...

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South Korea, US advance talks of $350B trade deal

South Korea, US advance talks of $350B trade deal

(NewsNation) — South Korea and the U.S. are advancing talks of a $350 billion trade deal, one of the Asian nation’s top officials told reporters after a meeting between the countries’ leaders on Wednesday. President Donald Trump said a deal with...

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Trump and South Korea finalize trade deal as tariffs on auto exports are set to decrease

Trump and South Korea finalize trade deal as tariffs on auto exports are set to decrease

WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung are finalizing the details of their trade deal on Wednesday. “We made our deal, pretty much finalized it,” Trump said at a dinner with Lee. Trump and South Korea...

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Trump and South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung Agree on Major Trade and Investment Deal
Trump Pushes Trade Wins in South Korea

Trump Pushes Trade Wins in South Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump began the final leg of his Asia trip in South Korea on Wednesday, expressing optimism about advancing an unresolved tariff deal with President Lee Jae Myung and reaching a trade truce with China’s Xi Jinping. Trump...

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Trump visits South Korea as a trade deal with Seoul appears elusive. Follow live updates.

Trump visits South Korea as a trade deal with Seoul appears elusive. Follow live updates.

pinned Other news we’re following: Trump says ‘it’s too bad’ he can’t run for a third term: Trump said Wednesday that “it’s too bad” he’s not allowed to run for a third term, conceding the constitutional reality even as he expressed interest in...

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US and South Korea advance trade talks during Trump’s visit to Seoul. Follow live updates.

US and South Korea advance trade talks during Trump’s visit to Seoul. Follow live updates.

pinned Other news we’re following: Trump says ‘it’s too bad’ he can’t run for a third term: Trump said Wednesday that “it’s too bad” he’s not allowed to run for a third term, conceding the constitutional reality even as he expressed interest in...

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Korea, U.S. finalize bilateral trade deal, agree on $350-billion investment details

Korea, U.S. finalize bilateral trade deal, agree on $350-billion investment details

Published: 29 Oct. 2025, 20:23 Korean President Lee Jae Myung, rights, toasts U.S. President Donald Trump during a dinner event at a hotel in Gyeongju, North GYeongsang, on Oct. 29, following their bilateral summit. [JOITN PRESS CORPS] GYEONGJU,...

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Hours Before Trump Arrival, North Korea Test-Fires Cruise Missiles | APEC Summit
S Korea announces lowering of some tariffs as part of new US trade deal
Trump's Asia tour targets trade deals with South Korea, China

Trump's Asia tour targets trade deals with South Korea, China

US President Donald Trump advances trade talks with South Korea and China during his Asia tour, aiming to ease tariffs and strengthen economic ties. US President Donald Trump began the final leg of his Asia tour in South Korea on Wednesday,...

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‘No Trump’ protests in South Korea as US president finalises trade deal with Lee Jae Myung

‘No Trump’ protests in South Korea as US president finalises trade deal with Lee Jae Myung

Trump's South Korea visit met with protests amid trade talksHello and welcome to the US politics live blog. I am Tom Ambrose and I’ll be bringing you the latest news lines over the next few hours. We start with the news that progressive civic...

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(LEAD) [APEC 2025] Trump says U.S., S. Korea reach trade deal

(LEAD) [APEC 2025] Trump says U.S., S. Korea reach trade deal

(ATTN: UPDATES with more Trump remarks; CHANGES photo) By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he and President Lee Jae Myung reached a trade deal that was "pretty much finalized." Trump spoke...

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North Korea test-fires cruise missiles as Trump due to arrive in South Korea

North Korea test-fires cruise missiles as Trump due to arrive in South Korea

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

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North Korea’s latest missile test comes hours before Trump’s arrival in South Korea
North Korea’s top diplomat denounces US as threat to peace at Belarus forum

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