US declares South Africa’s ambassador persona non grata
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the envoy "is no longer welcome in our great country". Read more at straitstimes.com.
US V-P Vance expects framework of TikTok deal by April 5
President Trump tapped Mr Vance and national security adviser Michael Waltz to oversee TikTok's potential sale. Read more at ...
South Korea asks US for tariff exemption, trade ministry says
Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo said South Korea should not get unfavourable treatment. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Russia deputy foreign minister visits North Korea, KCNA says
SEOUL - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko is visiting North Korea, North Korean state media KCNA said on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.