Negotiators in South Korea focus on transferring control to the top Korean commander in time of war from the American general ...

Hegseth is due to attend the annual Security Consultative Meeting on Tuesday. The visit comes as Washington considers making the role of US troops in South Korea more flexible, which Seoul has ...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth visited South Korea for talks expected to involve Washington’s goal of reshaping the role ...

Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was scheduled to visit the Demilitarized Zone that separates the two Koreas on Monday with his ...

The 250-kilometer-long (roughly 150 miles) DMZ serves as a buffer between North and South Korea ... from the Association of ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the Demilitarized Zone dividing the Korean Peninsula on Monday afternoon, the last stop on his Asia trip aimed at deepening regional security ties to counter ...

Their planned visit to the Joint Security Area (JSA) inside the DMZ is part of the Pentagon chief's two-day visit to South ...

Hegseth and Ahn also visited the Panmunjom border village, where an armistice was signed to pause the 1950-53 Korean War. Ahn ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the Demilitarized Zone along the border with North Korea as part of a trip to South ...