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“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 ...
After the Korean War, Americans began adopting children from South Korea. This fueled global practices of adoption.
U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were still "maybes" for what could be the first direct ...
With Lee’s death, the number of surviving victims of the “comfort women” system registered with the Korean government falls ...
Japanese citizens participating in a ceremony to celebrate the arrival of a replica ship of the past Joseon Tongsinsa ...
South Korea's Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung is the frontrunner for the June 3 snap presidential election, vowing ...
South Korean conductor Myung-whun Chung has been named the new musical director of the famed Milan opera house, Teatro alla ...
Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid in his first Sunday noon blessing as ...
The 11th lunar month, often referred to as 'Sanghaeng' in Korean, is a period when people prepare for the harsh winter ahead. Traditional activities during this time include ancestor worship, ...
Then, too, he delivered a message of peace. Leo was picking up the papal tradition of offering a Sunday blessing at noon, but ...