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Will the Last Surviving Parent of a Japanese Abductee Get Closure?

The abduction issue has long been treated as a bilateral concern between Japan and North Korea. But amid shifting geopolitics ...

Japan Tourism Rumour Of Mega Earthquake Has No Scientific Basis - But Why Does It Spook HK, Korean Travellers?

A viral manga-fuelled rumour predicts a July 2025 Japan earthquake, but experts confirm it has no scientific basis, though ...
Chicago Tribune1y

Column: Korea Exercises Highlight Japan, South Korea and U.S.

South Korea and the United States on Aug. 19 began regular annual military exercises, including operations geared toward North Korea, but this year there is a difference. Japan is a more visible ...

‘Very big problem’: Trump talks tough on ‘comfort women’; touches South Korea’s sensitive issue

During a White House meeting, US President Trump highlighted the sensitive "comfort women" issue with South Korean President ...
Daily Herald1y

Exercises highlight Japan, South Korea and U.S. - Daily Herald

South Korea and the United States on Aug. 19 began regular annual military exercises, including operations geared toward North Korea, but this year there is a difference. Japan is a more visible ...
The New York Times1y

China, Japan and South Korea Hold Talks ... - The New York Times

China, Japan and South Korea had agreed to hold a trilateral meeting every year starting in 2008 to discuss regional cooperation. But the plan has often been disrupted by diplomatic spats and most ...