South Korea’s 2025 presidential election exposes the country’s deep gender gap in political representation.

“She said the war ended in 1945 but the war did not end for us,” said Phyllis Kim, who leads the L.A.-based Comfort Women ...

Johnny Somali has reportedly pleaded guilty to charges that could land him behind South Korean bars for a decades-long stint.

Funeral for comfort woman victim A funeral procession carries a portrait of Lee Ok-seon, a victim of Japan's wartime sexual ...

The funeral altar for Lee Ok-seon, a victim of the Japanese military sexual slavery during the World World II, has been set up in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, following her passing on May 11. She was 97 ...

With Lee’s death, the number of surviving victims of the “comfort women” system registered with the Korean government falls ...

SEOUL - A South Korean victim of sex slavery for the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II died on Sunday, reducing the ...

Japan, China, South Korea and the 10 Asean countries agreed to enhance their regional financial safety net by launching a new lending facility aimed at swiftly responding to crises caused by ...

SEOUL, May 6 (Reuters) - South Korea's former Prime Minister Han Duck ... Asia Pacificcategory Australia's conservative Liberal party elect first woman leader after election loss 7:17 AM UTC ...

Former South Korean Prime Minister and current presidential candidate Han Duck-soo, was met with resistance Friday by protesters and was hit by a placard when he tried to visit a cemetery as part ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's conservative People Power Party on Saturday picked former labour minister Kim Moon-soo as its candidate for the June 3 presidential election, which was called after ...