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By Byun Duk-kun
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Yonhap) -- The United States will continue to strengthen it...
05:14 Mar. 07
By Byun Duk-kun
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Yonhap) -- The United States will continue to strengthen its trilateral cooperation with South Korea and Japan, a state department spokesperson said Monday, sho...
04:51 Mar. 07
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SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean civic groups supporting the victims of Japan's wartime forced labor condemned the Seoul government's plan Monda...
22:26 Mar. 06
By Kim Seung-yeon
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- A major business lobby in South Korea said Monday it will consider all measures to flesh out a plan South Korea and Japan have agreed to push for to fo...
20:09 Mar. 06
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By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol said Monday that South Korea's decision to compensate wartime forced labor victims withou...
17:10 Mar. 06
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By Chang Dong-woo
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government formally proposed Monday compensating more than a dozen victims of Japan's wartime f...
17:08 Mar. 06
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean business circles hailed Monday the government's compensation plan for Korean victims of Japan's wartime forced labor and the commitment by the two countries ...
16:35 Mar. 06
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SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean civic groups supporting the victims of Japan's wartime forced labor condemned ...
16:32 Mar. 06
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SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has decided to halt a process of its complaint with the World Trade Org...
16:19 Mar. 06
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol said Monday that South Korea's decision to compensate wartime forced labor victims without Japanese firms' involvement was a determination aimed a...
16:02 Mar. 06
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean victims of Japan's wartime forced labor and their families on Monday condemned the government's plan to compensate plaintiffs through a domestic foundation w...
15:55 Mar. 06
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean civic groups supporting the victims of Japan's wartime forced labor condemned the Seoul government's plan Monday to compensate them through a public foundati...
15:54 Mar. 06
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By Lee Haye-ah
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's decision to compensate wartime forced labor victims without the involvement of Japanese ...
15:48 Mar. 06
By Song Sang-ho
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea seems to have opted for a workable solution to the longstanding row with Japan over how to compensate victims of wartime forced labor as part ...
15:31 Mar. 06
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SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has decided to halt a process of its complaint with the World Trade...
15:18 Mar. 06
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan have been in talks on the potential lifting of Japan's yearslong restrictions on exports of key industry materials to South Korea as they have worke...
14:56 Mar. 06
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By Kim Na-young
SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung lambasted the government's decision to compensate victims of Japan's wartime forced l...
14:41 Mar. 06
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TOKYO, March 6 (Yonhap) -- Japan's top diplomat on Monday welcomed South Korea's plan to compensate victims of Japan's wartime forced labor through a Seo...
14:08 Mar. 06
TOKYO, March 6 (Yonhap) -- Japan's top diplomat on Monday welcomed South Korea's plan to compensate victims of Japan's wartime forced labor through a Seoul-backed public foundation, describing it a...
14:01 Mar. 06