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The 1993 report named after then-Chief Cabinet Secretary Yohei Kono details how women were forced to work in brothels.
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South Korea28 Nov 2019 05:09 GMT
Supreme Court says charges dropped on appeal 'misunderstood the legal principles' adding Park 'should be found guilty'.
South Korea24 Nov 2019 20:57 GMT
The body of Goo Hara was discovered at her home in South Korea's capital, Seoul, on Sunday evening.
The Bottom Line22 Nov 2019 23:02 GMT
Read the full transcript of our debate on whether Trump's strategy is making the military look like a mercenary force.
Japan22 Nov 2019 10:27 GMT
Seoul reverses decision not to renew GSOMIA, which will lapse Saturday, over dispute on Japan's colonisation of Korea.
Military21 Nov 2019 08:57 GMT
Pentagon denies media report that US was considering a cut to its troop numbers if Seoul did not contribute more costs.
Yemen20 Nov 2019 14:30 GMT
Ships seized by Houthis rebels on Sunday were South Korean and Saudi-flagged in the latest Red Sea incident.
Opinion20 Nov 2019 11:23 GMT
The border between India and Pakistan is a place of mutual boot stomping, but the DMZ is the oddest border I've seen.
by Fatima Bhutto
Asia Pacific19 Nov 2019 04:16 GMT
Negotiators left table after just one hour as South Korea faces backlash over US demand for more money for troops.
Interactive18 Nov 2019 14:54 GMT
Follow 101 East's investigation into a secretive Korean cult in Fiji as it built a business empire on exploitation.
AJ IMPACT18 Nov 2019 07:37 GMT
Softbank signed an agreement with South Korea's Naver Corp, owner of messaging app Line, to merge it with Yahoo Japan.
Asia Pacific18 Nov 2019 04:11 GMT
State media showed photos of Kim with fighter pilots, after US and South Korea called off joint air force drills.
Asia Pacific17 Nov 2019 06:23 GMT
Move comes after Pyongyang threatened to retaliate if Washington went ahead with scheduled drills with Seoul.
Asia Pacific15 Nov 2019 15:46 GMT
President Donald Trump wants $5bn a year from Seoul for having 28,000 US soldiers stationed in South Korea which is more than 5 times what it pays now.
101 East14 Nov 2019 12:34 GMT
We investigate a secretive Korean cult in Fiji that abuses its followers, luring in members and tearing families apart.
Fork the System14 Nov 2019 11:22 GMT
What makes food so personal? Fork the System explores the famous Gwangjang Market to find out.
by Richard Javad Heydarian
by Michael Pembroke
by J Berkshire Miller