Monday
January 20, 2020
Gangnam-gu, South Korea
Fine Dust :
In mid-February, a record cold wave hit Texas, resulting in more than 3 million households and offices without power. As the outage lasted several days, more than 40 people died. During the blackout, some residents received...
Lee Yong-soo, a former “comfort woman” victim, met Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong on Wednesday and asked the Korean government to raise the sexual slavery issue at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to hold Japan accountable.
The recent developments in Korea-Japan diplomacy show a serious impasse. Recently appointed Korean Ambassador to Tokyo Kang Chang-il and Japan’s new Ambassador to Seoul, Koichi Aiboshi, haven’t met with foreign ministers of each...
The government designated five areas as industrial clusters specializing in parts and materials development.
A group of international historians Thursday issued a rebuttal to a paper that argues wartime Korean sex slaves were voluntarily contracted prostitutes.
Resolving South Korea’s relations with Japan to strengthen the Korea-U.S. alliance is emerging as the key variable in reviving the Moon Jae-in administration’s Korean Peninsula peace process initiative, according to diplomatic sources Thursday.
The first thing that came into my mind as I watched the saga of Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee, from his sexist remarks to his resignation, was that Japan was a super-aged society. I cannot...
Lee Yong-soo, a survivor of Japan's wartime sexual slavery, demanded Tuesday the Korean government bring the issue of forced sexual slavery by Japan to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
U.S. President Joe Biden recently called Korea the “linchpin for peace and prosperity in Northeast Asia” and Japan the “cornerstone of peace and prosperity in a free and open Indo-Pacific.” Korea and Japan, although they share...
K-pop girl group Twice will be meeting with global fans in a special online live concert in Japan set for March 6 at 7 p.m., according to JYP Entertainment on Friday. This will be Twice’s second standalone online ...
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