A South Korean woman adopted to France in 1984 without her parents' consent is seeks compensation from South Korea's ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he intended to stick to existing agreements with Japan tied to its colonial rule of ...

During talks at the White House, US President Donald Trump highlighted the “comfort women” issue while meeting South Korean ...

During a White House meeting in 2025, President Trump unexpectedly raised the sensitive \"comfort women\" issue with South ...

Today is International Women’s Day. In South Korea, women have owned the past year, regularly uniting in their tens of thousands to rally in the streets against gendered violence and injustice. The ...

In December 2015, Japan and South Korea signed a landmark agreement over Japan’s wartime sexual exploitation of Korean women (“comfort women”). Japan apologized and contributed 1 billion yen ...

According to South Korea’s government statistics agency, North Korea’s total fertility rate, or the average number of babies expected to be born to a woman over her lifetime, was at 1.79 in ...

Only then will the comfort women deal become a new starting point to reconcile historical legacies in South Korea-Japan relations and chart a path toward future-oriented bilateral relations.

Cutting through those colours – beside the green, sometimes into the black and so close to the aquamarines that the white ...

Blocked in Business, South Korean Women Start Their Own Glass ceilings in a conservative country’s biggest companies have motivated a new generation of female entrepreneurs.

They were among the country’s first women to work outside the home, helping establish South Korea’s taste for dairy products. And these beloved “yakult ajummas” are still making their rounds.

When Park Geun-hye became South Korea’s first female president in 2013, women’s groups saw it as little more than a superficial milestone.