South Korea sent six North Koreans back across their sea border, months after they drifted south in wooden boats in March and ...

The issue of so-called comfort women — tens of thousands of Korean women and girls forced by the Japanese into sexual slavery before and during World War II — has long strained relations ...

North Korea will open a tourist site on its east coast next week that it calls a prelude to a new era in its tourism industry ...

North Korea is banning its people from using the same name as Kim Jong Un's daughter, RFA reported. Anyone with the name "Ju Ae" now must change their birth certificate, two unnamed sources told RFA.

If Kim Jong Un is holed up in his luxe seaside hideaway in the port city of Wonsan, he may have plenty of company — a harem of 2,000 sex slaves, a report said Friday. The North Korean dictator ...

news Texas Meet the Korean American North Texan who won’t let ‘comfort women’ be forgotten Sinmin Pak is active in multiple organizations including Unforgotten Butterflies, a group that is ...

She was born into a poor family near Wonsan now in North Korea. The recruiters for the Women's Volunteer Corps lured and persuaded girls that they would make big money working at a factory.

On December 28, 2015, Japan and South Korea signed a landmark agreement over the former’s wartime sexual exploitation of Korean “comfort women.” Japan formally apologized and contributed 1 ...

The history of the comfort women has presented a persistent obstacle for decades in the relations between Korea and Japan, which have been characterized by cycles in which Japan alternately ...

Japan said on Wednesday any attempt by South Korea to revise a 2015 deal meant to have resolved a row over "comfort women" forced to work in Japan's wartime brothels would make relations ...

Japan’s Trafficking of Sex Slaves in World War II Unites North Korea and South Korea As Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un beat the drum for war, the shared legacy of World War II "comfort women" may ...