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Japan Ordered To Pay $1,54,000 To Victims Of Wartime Sexual Slavery
A South Korean court on Thursday ordered Japan to compensate 16 women over wartime forced sexual slavery, overturning a lower-court ruling that had dismissed the case.
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Explained: What North Korea's Satellite Launch Means For The Space Race
North Korea appears to be preparing for its third attempt this year at launching a reconnaissance satellite, a move that may prove as controversial as the nuclear-armed country's weapons tests.
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Japan To Put South Korea On Trade "White List", Strengthen Ties
Japan will restore South Korea to a list of trusted trade partners in July, the government said Tuesday, reversing its 2019 removal during a dispute over historical forced labour.
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Japan, South Korea Leave US Hanging At News Conference Amid Islet Dispute
Japan's vice foreign minister pulled out of a planned news conference with his South Korean and US counterparts in Washington on Wednesday over a territorial dispute between the two US allies, a Japanese Embassy spokesperson said.
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Hyundai Workers OK Smaller Bonuses, No Strike As Japan Dispute Weighs
Hyundai Motor Co's unionized workers in South Korea voted on Monday to accept the lowest bonus offered in nearly two decades amid widespread restructuring in the auto industry and a damaging trade dispute with Japan.
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SK Hynix Warns of Chip Supply Disruption on Japan's Export Curbs
SK Hynix warned of a supply disruption due to an escalating trade dispute between South Korea and Japan, and said it would cut investment and production to support a nascent recovery in chip demand.
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South Korean Man Dies After Self-Immolation In Front Of Japanese Embassy
A South Korean man died on Friday after setting himself on fire in front of the Japanese embassy in Seoul, police said, amid ongoing trade and diplomatic disputes with Tokyo.
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Japan-South Korea Dispute Spurs Worries of 'Never Seen Before' Chip Price Spike
Memory chip spot prices have risen for the first time this year, indicating grim warnings of "never seen before" spikes and a supply disruption could come to pass as a dispute between South Korea and Japan drags on.
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Mango Mousse To Be Served In Korean Summit Leaves A Bitter Taste In Japan
Tokyo has lodged an objection that dessert which will be served at the inter-Korean summit has been decorated with a Korean peninsula map that includes disputed islands with Japan.
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Japan Nationalists Protest Landmark Sex Slave Deal With South Korea
Some 200 Japanese nationalists lashed out today at an agreement to settle a dispute with South Korea about wartime sex slaves, with some calling on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to kill himself in shame.
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Japan, South Korea Argue Over a Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Stick
South Korea and Japan fight over a group of guano-covered rocky islets in the sea between them. They argue over their recollections of history in the first half of the 20th century, when Japan colonized the Korean Peninsula.
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South Korea, Japan Hold First Post-Summit Talks on 'Comfort Women'
South Korean and Japanese officials held their first talks today since their leaders agreed to seek a speedy resolution in a long-running dispute over Korean women forced into wartime sexual slavery.
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South Korea, Japan Hold Long-Awaited Summit
The leaders of South Korea and Japan broke an extended diplomatic freeze today with a rare summit that saw agreement on trying to resolve sensitive historical disputes that have tainted ties for decades.
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South Korea, Japan Mark 50 Years of Ties With Push to Overcome Strains
South Korea and Japan marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties today with a push to mend relations strained by a territorial dispute and a feud over Japan's wartime past.
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Japan, South Korea Hold Talks Amid 'Comfort Women' Feud
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with his South Korean counterpart today in a bid to mend ties strained by a territorial dispute and a feud over "comfort women" forced to work in Japan's wartime military brothels.
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Japan Ordered To Pay $1,54,000 To Victims Of Wartime Sexual Slavery
A South Korean court on Thursday ordered Japan to compensate 16 women over wartime forced sexual slavery, overturning a lower-court ruling that had dismissed the case.
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Explained: What North Korea's Satellite Launch Means For The Space Race
North Korea appears to be preparing for its third attempt this year at launching a reconnaissance satellite, a move that may prove as controversial as the nuclear-armed country's weapons tests.
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Japan To Put South Korea On Trade "White List", Strengthen Ties
Japan will restore South Korea to a list of trusted trade partners in July, the government said Tuesday, reversing its 2019 removal during a dispute over historical forced labour.
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Japan, South Korea Leave US Hanging At News Conference Amid Islet Dispute
Japan's vice foreign minister pulled out of a planned news conference with his South Korean and US counterparts in Washington on Wednesday over a territorial dispute between the two US allies, a Japanese Embassy spokesperson said.
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Hyundai Workers OK Smaller Bonuses, No Strike As Japan Dispute Weighs
Hyundai Motor Co's unionized workers in South Korea voted on Monday to accept the lowest bonus offered in nearly two decades amid widespread restructuring in the auto industry and a damaging trade dispute with Japan.
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SK Hynix Warns of Chip Supply Disruption on Japan's Export Curbs
SK Hynix warned of a supply disruption due to an escalating trade dispute between South Korea and Japan, and said it would cut investment and production to support a nascent recovery in chip demand.
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South Korean Man Dies After Self-Immolation In Front Of Japanese Embassy
A South Korean man died on Friday after setting himself on fire in front of the Japanese embassy in Seoul, police said, amid ongoing trade and diplomatic disputes with Tokyo.
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Japan-South Korea Dispute Spurs Worries of 'Never Seen Before' Chip Price Spike
Memory chip spot prices have risen for the first time this year, indicating grim warnings of "never seen before" spikes and a supply disruption could come to pass as a dispute between South Korea and Japan drags on.
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Mango Mousse To Be Served In Korean Summit Leaves A Bitter Taste In Japan
Tokyo has lodged an objection that dessert which will be served at the inter-Korean summit has been decorated with a Korean peninsula map that includes disputed islands with Japan.
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Japan Nationalists Protest Landmark Sex Slave Deal With South Korea
Some 200 Japanese nationalists lashed out today at an agreement to settle a dispute with South Korea about wartime sex slaves, with some calling on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to kill himself in shame.
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Japan, South Korea Argue Over a Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Stick
South Korea and Japan fight over a group of guano-covered rocky islets in the sea between them. They argue over their recollections of history in the first half of the 20th century, when Japan colonized the Korean Peninsula.
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South Korea, Japan Hold First Post-Summit Talks on 'Comfort Women'
South Korean and Japanese officials held their first talks today since their leaders agreed to seek a speedy resolution in a long-running dispute over Korean women forced into wartime sexual slavery.
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South Korea, Japan Hold Long-Awaited Summit
The leaders of South Korea and Japan broke an extended diplomatic freeze today with a rare summit that saw agreement on trying to resolve sensitive historical disputes that have tainted ties for decades.
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South Korea, Japan Mark 50 Years of Ties With Push to Overcome Strains
South Korea and Japan marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties today with a push to mend relations strained by a territorial dispute and a feud over Japan's wartime past.
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Japan, South Korea Hold Talks Amid 'Comfort Women' Feud
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida held talks with his South Korean counterpart today in a bid to mend ties strained by a territorial dispute and a feud over "comfort women" forced to work in Japan's wartime military brothels.
