Trump reignites the debate over “comfort women,” reopening old wounds in diplomacy between South Korea, Japan, and the United ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he intended to stick to existing agreements with Japan tied to its colonial rule of the Korean peninsula, including one on the treatment of ...

The Korean comfort woman statue in Glendale was unveiled last month, reigniting the conversation about former sex slaves of Japanese soldiers during World War II. Tomorrow, August 15, marks the 68th ...

The late former Japanese Prime Minister Murayama Tomiichi is recognized as a "conscience-driven leader who reflected on past history through his statements." President Lee Jae-myung’s special ...

Known as the “Camptown women”, they claim they were subjected to human rights abuses, forced into regular STD testing, held in isolation, and sometimes subjected to violent treatment at these ...

About 600 mostly women demonstrators, including a survivor, joined a rally in South Korean capital Seoul demanding justice and compensation for victims of sexual slavery by the Japanese military ...

The news agency noted that South Korea-Japan relations had been cooperative under Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, whose ...